What is lomotil?

Lomotil 2.5 mg-0.025 mg Tab
Drug Name: DIPHENOXYLATE/ATROPINE-ORAL
Other Brand Names: Lomotil
Uses: This medication is used to treat diarrhea. It helps to decrease the number and frequency of bowel movements. It works by slowing the movement of the intestines. Diphenoxylate is similar to narcotic pain relievers, but it acts mainly to slow the gut. Atropine belongs to a class of drugs known as anticholinergics, which help to dry up body fluids and also slow gut movement.
Posts on lomotil (15)
History: In the summer of 2006, when I was 16, I caught some parasite associated with lake/...
- Oct 29, 2008
Hi My doctor has me on Lomotil for diarreah due to Irritable Bowel , and i've noticed it ma...
See profile for most of my information. My last rheumatologist treating was treating me fo...
Ok, for the past 2 weeks I have been to the doctor or the hospital regarding some stomach i...
I am currently taking 30mg Roxy`s and want to get off bad, but the withdraws are horrible! ...
I am now 54 days free of an Oxycontin addiction. A Dr wants to put me on Lomotil for a slig...
- Jun 13, 2002
Over the last couple of years I have had several surgeries. I've had a colestomy, ileostom...
- Jul 26, 2007
Three years ago I had my gallbladder removed. Ever since then I have had constant yellow d...
- Jun 13, 2002
I am a 26 year old female who had a hysterectomy last may d/t endometriosis. For the past ...
- Mar 03, 2002
I get severe bloody diarrhea during long(more than 14 miles) training runs. I have had a ...