Warning: following following details is intended to supplement, not substitute for, expertise of your physician. this must not be construed to indicate that use about the medication is safe or effective for you. Consult you're pharmacist before using it med.

Kaolin w/pectin - oral

(kay-oh-lin with peck-tin)

common brand names: Kapectolin

Kao Spen Usage: it medication is used in treatment of diarrhea.

How to use Kao Spen: this med is usually taken after each loose bowel movement. Follow package instructions for proper dosing. liquid form should be shaken well before pouring each dose.

Kao Spen side effects: this drug is generally well tolerated. Stomach upset may occur. If diarrhea isnt relieved after two days of using this drug or if you develop fever or stomach cramps, notify some your physician. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact youre doctor or pharmacist.

Kao Spen Precautions: Tell you're doctor if you have: heart disease, bowel problems, allergies. this pill should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with your healthcare professional. Consult some your healthcare professional before using any drug while breast-feeding.

Kao Spen medication interactions: Tell your physician of any over-the-counter or prescription drug you may take. don't start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

Kao Spen Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Kao Spen special notes: To maintain normal bowel habits, it is important to drink plenty about fluids (4 to 6 8 ounce glasses day), eat foods high in fiber & roughage & exercise regularly.

If you missed Kao Spen dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; don't take this if It's near time for next dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. don't 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Kao Spen Storage: Store it medication at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat & light. the liquid form about this medication may be stored in the refrigerator to improve taste.

Active Ingredients : Kaolin W Pectin