Paradotril 100 Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Racecadotril (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Parad Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Paradotril 100 Capsule is used to treat symptoms of acute diarrhea, especially when fluid and dietary measures are not sufficient. Paradotril 100 Capsule is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is important to take this medicine along with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Paradotril 100 Capsule has an anti-secretory effect. It reduces the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to reduce the amount of fluid loss from the body in diarrhoea.
Are there any interactions of Paradotril 100 Capsule when taken with other medications?
No documented interactions between Paradotril 100 Capsule and other medications have been reported in humans.
How does Paradotril 100 Capsule work?
Paradotril 100 Capsule reduces the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to reduce fluid loss due to diarrhea.
How does Paradotril 100 Capsule differ from Loperamide?
Paradotril 100 Capsule primarily affects intestinal secretion, unlike Loperamide which also acts on bowel motility, potentially leading to rebound constipation.
How long should Paradotril 100 Capsule be used for?
Take Paradotril 100 Capsule only as prescribed by your doctor. It's recommended to continue the medication until two normal stools occur, no longer than 7 days. Consult your doctor for any additional instructions.
Is Paradotril 100 Capsule a novel anti-diarrheal?
Paradotril 100 Capsule is a medicine specifically designed to quickly inhibit excessive intestinal secretion without causing constipation or central nervous system effects.
Is Paradotril 100 Capsule an over the counter (OTC) medicine?
Paradotril 100 Capsule is not available over the counter. It requires a prescription from a registered medical practitioner.
Does Paradotril 100 Capsule reduce stool output?
Yes, it helps to reduce the volume of stool.
Can Paradotril 100 Capsule be used alone?
Paradotril 100 Capsule should always be taken with oral rehydration therapy (ORS) for optimal effectiveness and safety.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Paradotril 100 Capsule is to be taken with food.
- Paradotril 100 Capsule should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement.
- Don't use Paradotril 100 Capsule if you have blood and pus in the stools or fever.
- Not recommended to be taken more than 7 days.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
- Don't use Paradotril 100 Capsule if you have uncontrolled vomiting.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Paradotril 100 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Paradotril 100 Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Paradotril 100 Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
