Difenoxin and Atropine (Systemic)
Brand Names : Motofen
Side Effects of This MedicineAlong with its needed effects,
a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side
effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
When this medicine is used
for short periods of time at low doses, side effects usually are rare. However,
check with your doctor immediately
if any of the following side effects
are severe and occur suddenly, since they may be signs of a more severe and
dangerous problem with your bowels:
Bloating; constipation; loss of appetite; stomach pain (severe)
with nausea and vomiting Check with your doctor also if any of the following effects occur, since
they may be signs of an overdose of this medicine:
Blurred vision (continuing) or changes in near vision; drowsiness (severe); dryness of mouth,
nose, and throat (severe); fast heartbeat; shortness of breath or troubled breathing (severe); unusual excitement, nervousness, restlessness, or irritability; unusual warmth, dryness, and flushing of skin Other side effects may occur
that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away
during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, check with
your doctor if any of the following side effects continue, worsen, or are
bothersome:
After you stop using this medicine, your body
may need time to adjust. The length of time this takes depends on the amount
of medicine you were using and how long you used it. During this period of
time check with your doctor if you notice any of the following side effects:
Increased sweating; muscle cramps; nausea or vomiting; shivering or trembling; stomach cramps Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If
you notice any other effects, check with your doctor.
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