El Par 2mg Capsule is used in the treatment of diarrhea. It should not be used in patients with dysentery (diarrhea with blood).

It is an anti- diarrhoeal medicines.

Uses of El Par Capsule

Diarrhea

Benefits of El Par Capsule

In Diarrhea

Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

Side effects of El Par Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of El Par

Constipation
Nausea
Headache
Stomach pain

How to use El Par Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. El Par 2mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

El Par 2mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

El Par 2mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

El Par 2mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

El Par 2mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

El Par 2mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of El Par 2mg Capsule is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

El Par 2mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of El Par 2mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

You have been prescribed El Par 2mg Capsule for the treatment of diarrhea.
Diarrhea can cause water loss and electrolyte imbalance. Drink plenty of fluids to help keep you hydrated.
Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours.
Do not use El Par 2mg Capsule if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as El Par 2mg Capsule can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
Stop taking the medication as soon as your symptoms are relieved.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Phenylpiperidine Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Action Class

Opioid Agonist- Antidiarrheal

Patient concerns

I met with my wife once in a month for 4 to 5 days. In that 4-5 days we use to enjoy sex. Is is Healthy to have sex 4 to 5 times a day? And , I dont hold ejaculation more than 3 mins in a process. Is that a normal thing?

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Physician

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Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari

Ayurveda

Take kaunch Pak 1 spoon twice, Ashwgandha churan 1 spoon twice with milk

FAQs

Is El Par 2mg Capsule safe?

El Par 2mg Capsule is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor.

What is El Par 2mg Capsule used for?

El Par 2mg Capsule is used for treating short-term or long-term diarrhea, with or without any associated disease.

Can El Par 2mg Capsule be used for IBS?

El Par 2mg Capsule may be used in few cases of IBS but please consult your doctor before its use.

Can I take El Par 2mg Capsule with antibiotics, paracetamol, ibuprofen, omeprazole, ciprofloxacin, desmopressin, ritonavir, quinidine or cotrimoxazole?

El Par 2mg Capsule may be taken simultaneously with antibiotics, paracetamol, ibuprofen, omiprazole or ciprofloxacin. El Par 2mg Capsule might interact with desmopressin, ritonavir, quinidine or cotrimoxazole. Please consult your doctor before use

Does El Par 2mg Capsule help in opiate withdrawal?

El Par 2mg Capsule is used in higher doses as a part of opiate withdrawal process. However, do consult your doctor regarding the same.

Is El Par 2mg Capsule addictive?

No, El Par 2mg Capsule is a safe and non-addictive anti-diarrheal drug.

Can El Par 2mg Capsule be used for stomach cramps, nausea, stomach flu, rota virus diarrhea and gas?

El Par 2mg Capsule may benefit few cases of stomach cramps or nausea associated with diarrhea. It is sometimes used for stomach flu, rota virus diarrhea. It is not used for gas. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug.

Can I take El Par 2mg Capsule with cimetidine?

Cimetidine can decrease the metabolism of El Par 2mg Capsule, increase its blood levels and hence, increase its effects and side effects. Your dose of El Par 2mg Capsule may needs to be decreased. Consult your doctor prior to taking both the drugs together.

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