Difenoxin (Motofen, R-15403) is an opioid drug used, often in combination with atropine, to treat diarrhea. [2] . It is the principal metabolite of diphenoxylate. [3][4]: 558. It was first approved in the US in 1978 [5] and in 1980 in the former West Germany. [6]: 485.

2007年7月31日 · Difenoxin is an antidiarrheal agent used as an adjunct for the management of acute nonspecific diarrhea and acute exacerbations of chronic functional diarrhea.

5 天之前 · Difenoxin helps stop diarrhea by slowing down the movements of the intestines. Since difenoxin is chemically related to some narcotics, it may be habit-forming if taken in doses that are larger than prescribed. To help prevent possible abuse, …

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Difenoxin is an active metabolite of the anti-diarrheal drug, diphenoxylate, which is also used in combination with atropine in the brand mixture Lomotil(R). It works mostly in the periphery and activates opioid receptors in the intestine rather than the central nervous system (CNS). [3]

2024年12月22日 · Difenoxin helps stop diarrhea by slowing down the movements of the intestines. Since difenoxin is chemically related to some narcotics, it may be habit-forming if taken in doses that are larger than prescribed. To help prevent possible abuse, atropine (an anticholinergic) has been added.

2022年2月17日 · Motofen (difenoxin / atropine) is a combination medication used to treat diarrhea. It's typically used in addition to other medications to treat sudden (acute) or long-lasting (chronic) diarrhea. This medication has a risk of serious breathing problems and dizziness, and can be habit-forming.

DIFENOXIN; ATROPINE (dye fen NOX in; A troe peen) treats diarrhea. It works by slowing down an overactive bowel, which decreases the number of bowel movements you have. It belongs to a group of medications called antidiarrheals.

2024年4月8日 · Uses of Difenoxin and Atropine: It is used to treat diarrhea. What do I need to tell my doctor BEFORE I take Difenoxin and Atropine? For all patients taking difenoxin and atropine: If you have an allergy to difenoxin, atropine, or any other part of difenoxin and atropine.

2023年10月10日 · Motofen (difenoxin hydrochloride and atropine sulfate) is an anticholinergic used to treat diarrhea. What Are Side Effects of Motofen? Motofen may cause serious side effects including: hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, stomach pain or swelling, severe nausea, vomiting, mental or mood changes, confusion ...