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Can Alinia Cause Nausea?

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Posted on Tue, 8 Aug 2017
Question: I just started alinia, and am feeling a bit nauseous. How long do side effects last?
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Answered by Dr. salah saad shoman (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
As long as you are using the medication

Detailed Answer:
Dear XXXXXXX I have gone through your question and I understand your concerns but unfourtanetly it is common that Alinia cause then side effect of naseau and it might continue as long you are taking the medication. However, once you stop taking Alinia , the side effect will go away mostly on the following day. To relieve the naseau you can take metoclopramide twice daily. I hope I answered your question . If you don't have any other clarifications then please close the discussion.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Remy Koshy
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Follow up: Dr. salah saad shoman (13 minutes later)
What about diarrhea. I just had really bad diarrhea from this. Is this a side effect?
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Answered by Dr. salah saad shoman (19 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:
Dear Ms, yes diarrhea also could be a side effect of Alinia , this can be relieved by using an antidiarrheal medication as imoduim every 8 hours . I hope you find this helpful. if you don't have any other clarifications then please close the discussion.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Remy Koshy
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Can Alinia Cause Nausea?

Brief Answer: As long as you are using the medication Detailed Answer: Dear XXXXXXX I have gone through your question and I understand your concerns but unfourtanetly it is common that Alinia cause then side effect of naseau and it might continue as long you are taking the medication. However, once you stop taking Alinia , the side effect will go away mostly on the following day. To relieve the naseau you can take metoclopramide twice daily. I hope I answered your question . If you don't have any other clarifications then please close the discussion.