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Lomotil

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Lomotil is an anti-diarrheal agent which is a kind of gastroenterology drug.

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

21 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Drug Class

Anti diarrheal drug

Generic Drug

Diphenoxylat and atropine • Diphenoxylate

Side Effects

Common

Nausea
Headache
Dizziness
Vomiting
Abdominal pain
Confusion
Restlessness
Paresthesia
Numbness or tingling
Lethargy
Loss of appetite
Euphoria
Reduced appetite

Serious

Slow or irregular breathing

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