What Causes Severe Headache, Fatigue And Vomiting While On Secnil?

Posted on Thu, 28 Jan 2016

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Question : Doctor.. Although today is the last day of course of taking secnil... I m unable to have any food as i m throwing up (vomitting) everything.

Can i stop it without having last tablet as i m having severe headache, fatigue,and vomitting. I m feeling scared to hv the medicine

Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (6 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Stop medication

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
yes, if you are having severe side effects and vomiting then you should immediately stop the drug.
The amoebicidal action is sufficient if taken for near sufficient course.
What was the complains for which it was prescribed?
Any investigations done?
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Take anti-emetic if vomiting persists. Maintain fluid intake.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist

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