Yodoxin Oral
In Depth
- Uses and How to Use
- Dosage and Storage
- Precautions and Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
- Drug Images
Pronounced: (eye-oh-doh-KWIN-ohl)
Yodoxin Oral Uses
This medication is used alone or with other medications to treat certain parasite infections of the intestines.
This medication is not recommended to treat diarrhea of an unknown cause.
How To Use Yodoxin Oral
Take this medication by mouth after meals, usually 3 times daily or as directed by your doctor. This medication is usually taken for 20 days.
For children, the dosage is based on weight.
Iodoquinol works best when the amount of medicine in your body is kept at a constant level. Therefore, take this drug at evenly spaced intervals.
Continue to take this medication until the full prescribed amount is finished, even if symptoms disappear after a few days. Stopping the medication too early may result in a return of the infection. Also, do not take this medication longer than prescribed. The risk of serious side effects may be increased.
Tell your doctor if your condition persists or if it worsens.
