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Health Topics/Gastrointestinal Agent/Pharmacology/Antidiarrheal

What is Kaodene A-D used for?

Karen L. Gorton, PhD, MS, RN
Karen L. Gorton, PhD, MS, RN on behalf of Honor Society of Nursing (STTI)
Emergency Room Nursing
Kaodene A-D is used to treat diarrhea. Some types of diarrhea should not be treated with this medication.  This medication should be used only after consulting your health care provider to determine if there are any contraindications to using this medication. 

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