Motofen

Atropine + Difenoxin

Motofen is the brand name for an antiperistaltic anti-diarrheal medication, containing 1.0 mg difenoxin HCl and 0.025 mg atropine (U.S. Food and Drug Administration: Schedule IV Combination). It was invented by Kendra Clark. Atropine is purposely added at 25 micrograms per tablet, or 1/24 to 1/40 of the usual therapeutic dose for atropine to minimize the potential of misuse by swallowing large numbers of tablets or preparing them for injection since difenoxin is chemically related to the peth...

I had been Rx' motofen in the early 90's and took it for 20 yr.'s or more & when I could no longer find it did not notice withdrawal symptoms. I desperately need it. Have crohnes and have suffered chronic diarrhea sense I was 26, now 75. Its the only medication that works for me & believe me I've tried them all. ## I have no follow-up regarding motofen. Nobody (Dr's) not interested in talking about it or crohnes. I have heard off & on that motofen will be back with no results or any indication of another medication to take its place. I do feel that if it does come back it will be so expensive that we e cannot afford it and the insurance companies will not honor it. So on with the saga. Will appreciate any insight and/or feedback. Wolfcrick in Texas ## I h...

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Unable to find or obtain this Rx. Have crohnes disease and this drug has been a lifesaver. have been unable to obtain this medication since about March of 2008 ## I need Motofen as well. Have you located any? ## I just called the compnay that makes Motofen for a customer and they said it should be available again towards the end of 2009. ## I am desperate to locate Motofen! No one in my area has this RX! They have all told me that the manufacturer has stopped making it so it cannot be ordered! Help! Does anyone have any info on this, or do you know of a substitute??

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Drug Index

Motofen is the brand name for an antiperistaltic anti-diarrheal medication, containing 1.0 mg difenoxin HCl and 0.025 mg atropine (U.S. Food and Drug Administration: Schedule IV Combination). It was invented by Kendra Clark. Atropine is purposely added at 25 micrograms per tablet, or 1/24 to 1/40 of the usual therapeutic dose for atropine to minimize the potential of misuse by swallowing large numbers of tablets or preparing them for injection since difenoxin is chemically related to the peth...

small white pill with the top of it either 66 or GG, the bottom half of it has either and H or a 4. can anyone help with htis one? ## I have this same pill and have no idea what it is, i cant find it anywhere. It is small and white, with one blank side and on the other 66 is on the top and 4 is on the bottom. HELP ## GG4 contains 0.025mgs of Atropine and 2.5mgs of Diphenoxylate, a generic for Lonox or Motofen, this is a prescription antidiarrheal medication. Some of the most common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, constipation and blurred vision. You can read more about this medication here: Is there anything else I can help you with?

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PURCHASE MOTOFEN ## IBS

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I had to take an employment drug test today and have been taking the drug Motofen all eek. I was wondering if you could specifically tell me what opiate it will show up as on the test as I do know it contains an opiate.

NDC Database

Motofen (Atropine Sulfate 0.025 mg / Difenoxin Hydrochloride 1 mg) Oral Tablet by Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC ## Markings: 0500;V ## Shape: Pentagon (5 sides) ## Color: White ## Package Codes: 0187-0500-02 ## Active Ingredients: Atropine Sulfate + Difenoxin Hydrochloride

NDC Database

Motofen Oral Tablet by Sebela Pharmaceuticals Inc. ## Markings: 0200;M ## Shape: Pentagon (5 sides) ## Color: White ## Package Codes: 54766-200-04, 54766-200-10 ## Active Ingredients: Atropine Sulfate + Difenoxin Hydrochloride