ENTEROQUINOL

Enteroquinol 250mg Tablet is an anti-infective medicine used to treat intestinal infections caused by parasites, especially amoeba. It contains quiniodochlor, which belongs to a class of drugs known as intestinal amoebicides.

This medicine is commonly prescribed for conditions like intestinal amoebiasis and worm infections, which are usually caused by contaminated food or water. It works by killing the parasites in the intestine, helping relieve symptoms such as diarrhea, stomach pain, and discomfort.

Uses of Enteroquinol Tablet

• Treatment of intestinal amoebiasis

• Management of worm infections

• Helps in amoebic dysentery and colitis

• Used in certain protozoal infections of the intestine

Key Benefits

• Effectively kills parasites causing intestinal infections

• Helps relieve diarrhea and abdominal discomfort

• Prevents recurrence of infection when taken properly

• Improves overall digestive health during infection

• Provides targeted action against amoebic organisms

How Enteroquinol Tablet Works

Enteroquinol Tablet contains quiniodochlor, which acts directly on parasites in the intestine.

• It destroys the trophozoites (active parasites) responsible for infection

• Prevents formation of infectious cysts

• Stops the growth and spread of infection

This helps eliminate the root cause of the infection and provides relief from symptoms.

Dosage

• Take as prescribed by your doctor

• Can be taken with or without food

• Swallow the tablet whole with water

• Complete the full course even if you feel better

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea or vomiting

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Abdominal pain

• Fever

• Abnormal liver function (rare)

Most side effects are mild and temporary. Consult your doctor if they persist.

Precautions

• Avoid self-medication; use only on doctor’s advice

• Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease

• Use cautiously during pregnancy and breastfeeding

• Regular monitoring may be required during long use

• Avoid alcohol unless advised otherwise

Storage

• Store below 30°C

• Keep in a cool and dry place

• Protect from sunlight and moisture

• Keep out of reach of children

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