Generic Name
RacecadotrilPacks Price
- Cap 100 mg: 10 664.35: 781.59
- Sachet 10 mg: 16: 888.84: 1045.70
- Sachet 30 mg: 16: 888.84: 1045.70
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Therapeutic Group
Anti-diarrheals, Anti-inflammatory/Anti-infectiveIndication Dosage
Racecadotril is a medication used to treat diarrhea. It helps reduce the frequency and severity of diarrhea by slowing down the movement of the digestive tract and allowing the body to absorb more water from the stool, making it firmer. It's commonly used to relieve diarrhea in adults and children, helping you feel better and preventing dehydration. Always follow your doctor's instructions when using Racecadotril.
Acute Diarrhoea:
- Adults: 3 Sachets Daily In 2-3 Divided Doses, Mixed In A Glass Of Water Together With Oral Rehydration And The Usual Support Measures. In Acute Diarrhoea The Daily Dosage Can Be Doubled At The Beginning.
- Children Below 1 Yr: 1 Sachet Daily;
- 1-2 Yr: 1-2 Sachets Daily;
- Above 2 Yr: 2 to 3 Sachets Daily In 2-3 Divided Dose Together With Oral Rehydration And The Usual Support Measures
Content
- Granules For Oral Suspension: Per Sachet: Racecadotril. 10gm
Pregnancy
Not Recommended.
Stability
- Antidiarrhoeal
- Antisecretory
Contra Indications
- Patients With Hereditary Problems Of Fructose Intolerance, Glucose-galactose Malabsorption Syndrome Or Saccharase-isomaltase Deficiency
Precautions
- Patients With Hereditary Problems Of Fructose Intolerance, Glucose-galactose Malabsorption Syndrome Or Saccharase-isomaltase Deficiency
Lactation
- Not Recommended.
Side Effects
- Aggravation Of Constipation
- Rash
- Erythema
- Oedema
- Pruritus
Available Brands
Author
Shahid Arif