Kaolin

Indications	Oral Diarrhoea *Adult:* As adjunct to rehydration therapy: Up to 24 g daily may be used in divided doses. May be used in combination with other antidiarrhoeal agents.
Warnings / Precautions	Ensure sufficient fluid intake.
Adverse Reactions	May cause electrolyte imbalance by increasing sodium and potassium loss in the stools, especially in elderly, children and in severe diarrhoea.
Drug Interactions	May reduce the absorption of a number of drugs (e.g. tetracycline, lincomycin, digoxin, aspirin, chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, phenothiazine). See Below for More kaolin Drug Interactions
Mechanism of Actions	Kaolin is an adsorbent antidiarrhoeal agent that binds to and traps bacteria and its toxins in the gut. It also binds to water in the gut, which helps to make the stools firmer.
ATC Classification	A07BC02 - kaolin ; Belongs to the class of other intestinal adsorbents.
Available As	Kaolin 1 gm Kaolin 1.5 gm Kaolin 55.3 gm

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