Di-Gon II Side Effects
Generic name: attapulgite
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Apr 21, 2024.
Note: This document provides detailed information about Di-Gon II.
Applies to attapulgite: oral suspension, oral tablet, oral tablet chewable Side Effects associated with attapulgite. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Di-Gon II.
Applies to attapulgite: oral suspension, oral tablet, oral tablet chewable.
Gastrointestinal adverse events
Gastrointestinal side effects have included constipation, dyspepsia, flatulence, and nausea.[Ref]
Nervous system
Nervous system side effects have been reported rarely. These have included headache and dizziness.[Ref]
References
1. DuPont HL, Ericsson CD, DuPont MW, Cruz Luna A, Mathewson JJ (1990) "A randomized, open-label comparison of nonprescription loperamide and attapulgite in the symptomatic treatment of acute diarrhea." Am J Med, 88, s20-3
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