Dosage ;
Kaolin
| Kaolin / pectin | |
|---|---|
| Drug Indication | Non infective diarrhea. |
| Precautions | Alcohol. |
| Contra-Indications | Colostomies, intestinal obstruction, GI ulcers. |
| Side Effects | Possibility of neurotoxic effect over prolonged use, constipation. |
| Dosage | 10-30mL every 4 hours. Not recommended for children. Under 1 year: 5mL, 1-5 years: 10mL after 4 hours. |
| Drug Category | DRUGS ACTING ON ALIMENTARY SYSTEM |
| Drug Sub-Category | Anti-diarrhoeals |