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Attapulgite-Oral Kaopectate, Kapectolin, Kao-Tin, Ka-Pec, Anti-Diarrheal, K-Pec W/attapulgite, Ka-Pec Diarrhea Medicine Uses Attapulgite is used in the treatment of diarrhea. It works by absorbing fluid in the intestine. Storage Store tablets at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light. The liquid form of Attapulgite may be stored in the refrigerator to improve taste. Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. How To Use Attapulgite is usually taken after each loose bowel movement. Follow package instructions. Chewable tablets must be chewed thoroughly before swallowing. The liquid form should be shaken well before pouring each dose. Side Effects Attapulgite is generally well tolerated. Stomach upset may occur. If diarrhea is not relieved after two days of using Attapulgite or you develop a fever or stomach cramps, notify your doctor. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Precautions Tell your doctor if you have: heart disease, bowel problems, allergies. Attapulgite should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Consult your doctor before using any medication while breast-feeding. Missed Dose If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double-up the dose to catch up. Drug Interactions Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval. Share and Enjoy!

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