Racex 100mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Racecadotril (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Zee Laboratories |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Racex 100mg Capsule is used to treat symptoms of acute diarrhea, especially when fluid and dietary measures are not sufficient. Racex 100mg 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.
Racex 100mg 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 known interactions between Racex 100mg Capsule and other medications?
No documented interactions between Racex 100mg Capsule and other medications have been reported in humans.
How does Racex 100mg Capsule work?
Racex 100mg Capsule works by reducing the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to reduce fluid loss during diarrhea.
How does Racex 100mg Capsule differ from loperamide?
Unlike Loperamide, Racex 100mg Capsule does not affect motility and minimizes the risk of rebound constipation.
What is the recommended duration for using Racex 100mg Capsule?
Use Racex 100mg Capsule as prescribed by your physician. It is advisable to continue taking it until two normal stools occur, a maximum of seven days. Consult with your healthcare provider if you require any further guidance.
Is Racex 100mg Capsule a novel anti-diarrheal agent?
Racex 100mg Capsule is a medicine that rapidly inhibits excessive intestinal secretion without causing constipation or a central effect.
Is Racex 100mg Capsule available over the counter (OTC)?
Racex 100mg Capsule is not an over-the-counter medicine. It is only available by prescription from a registered medical practitioner.
Does Racex 100mg Capsule reduce stool output?
Yes, it helps to decrease stool output.
Can Racex 100mg Capsule be used alone?
Racex 100mg Capsule must always be taken in conjunction with oral rehydration therapy (ORS).
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Racex 100mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
- Racex 100mg Capsule should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement.
- Don't use Racex 100mg 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 Racex 100mg Capsule if you have uncontrolled vomiting.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Racex 100mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Racex 100mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Racex 100mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
