Diloxanide Furoate

Diloxanide furoate is an anti-amoebic medicine that clears amoeba cysts from the gut.

What Diloxanide Furoate Is Used For

• Intestinal amoebiasis, especially people passing amoeba cysts without symptoms
• Clearing remaining amoebae after treatment with metronidazole

Common Side Effects

• Wind (flatulence)
• Nausea
• Itching

Precautions

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Give it to children only as advised. Complete the full course.

This page is general information only. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist, and it does not include dosage. Always follow the directions given to you and read the leaflet inside the pack.