Diarex ()

Diarrhea may become a life-threatening condition in case a person loses too much liquid. Dehydration affects the work of all organs in the human body. Hence, this condition should be cured as soon as possible. Diarex is an effective preparation for curing diarrhea.

Product description

The medication is applied in the therapy of all types of diarrhea including bacterial, protozoa, and diarrhea caused by viruses. Besides, the drug may be used in patients suffering from irritable bowel syndrome and those with chronic diarrhea.

The preparation possesses an antidiarrheal and antibacterial action. In addition, Diarex is a potent antioxidant and antispasmodic medication. Besides, the anti-inflammatory properties of the drug help to cope with gastrointestinal problems much faster.

Diarex is manufactured in the form of pills and syrup. Each pill contains herbal extracts and powders, which promote a significant improvement in the overall condition of the intestine. The medicine may be used in children who have reached the age of 6. The dosing regimen for such patients is a tablet twice a day. Individuals who are 14 and older should take 2 pills two times a day. It is better to be administered between the meals.

Treatment of acute diarrhea may last from 2 days to a week, whereas chronic cases of the ailment demand 2 –6 weeks of the drug intake. The patient may undergo the next course of the therapy not earlier than two weeks after the previous one.

Safety information

Due to the natural ingredients in its composition, Diarex is thought to be relatively safe. Nevertheless, there is a number of precautions, which should be taken into account prior to starting the therapy. Diarex is contraindicated in individuals with:

• An intestinal obstruction;
• Allergy to any of the drug’s components;
• Acute dysentery accompanied by bloody stools and fever.

Children under the age of 6 are also not advised to use the preparation. The list of contraindications is not complete. Talk to your doctor to find out more.

Pregnant women should avoid the therapy with Diarex as it may harm an unborn baby. Such patients should seek immediate medical help as their condition may be several times more dangerous because of pregnancy. Women who are breastfeeding should choose between lactation and Diarex intake.

In case your symptoms do not improve or even get worse, turn to the doctors. Drink enough water to sustain proper hydration.

Intake of some medications (e.g. adsorbents) may diminish the effect of the remedy. At the same time, antibiotics and antivirals may strengthen the efficacy of Diarex pills.

Side effects

When taking the prescribed doses of the preparation, the patients are very unlikely to experience any adverse effects. Nevertheless, an individual response to the treatment differs from patient to patient. That’s why the probability of negative reactions cannot be excluded.

Some people may experience reactions of hypersensitivity. It may manifest through rash, itching, fever, swelling of the throat, tongue, lips, and face, which cause difficulty breathing. Having noticed any signs of allergy, call an emergency room promptly.