Attapulgite / Alluminium Hydroxide

Dosage ; Dosing: Adult

Diarrhea: Oral (give after each bowel movement): 1200-1500 mg/dose; maximum dose: 8400 mg/day

Dosing: Pediatric

Diarrhea: Oral (give after each bowel movement):

Children:

3-6 years: 300 mg/dose; maximum dose: 2100 mg/day

6-12 years: 600-750 mg/dose; maximum dose: 4500 mg/day

Children >12 years: Refer to adult dosing.

Dosing: Geriatric

Refer to adult dosing

Attapulgite / Alluminium Hydroxide Brands

Brand Name Manufacturer Name Distributor Drug Strength Packaging Formulation Formulation Strength Price
Diastop Cosmos Limited. Cosmos Limited 30mg/100mg 25s 30mg/100mg per Tab KES 330