Redotil Capsule
1 Strip of 15 Capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Racecadotril (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Redotil 100mg Capsule is used to treat symptoms of acute diarrhea, especially when fluid and dietary measures are not sufficient. Redotil 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.
Redotil 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 Redotil 100mg Capsule and other medications?
No known interactions have been described in humans.
How does Redotil 100mg Capsule work?
Redotil 100mg Capsule works by reducing the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to reduce fluid loss from the body during diarrhea.
What is the key difference between Redotil 100mg Capsule and loperamide?
Redotil 100mg Capsule does not affect motility, unlike Loperamide. This means a lower risk of developing rebound constipation.
How long should I take Redotil 100mg Capsule for?
Take Redotil 100mg Capsule only as directed by your doctor. It's crucial to stop using the medication after two normal stools appear, not exceeding seven days. Consult your doctor for any further guidance.
Is Redotil 100mg Capsule a novel anti-diarrheal treatment?
Redotil 100mg Capsule is a medicine that rapidly inhibits excessive intestinal secretion without causing constipation or having a central effect.
Is Redotil 100mg Capsule available over the counter?
Redotil 100mg Capsule is not an over-the-counter medication. It requires a prescription from a registered medical practitioner.
Does Redotil 100mg Capsule reduce stool output?
Yes, it helps to reduce the volume of stool.
Can I use Redotil 100mg Capsule alone?
It should always be used in conjunction with oral rehydration therapy (ORS).
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Redotil 100mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
- Use Redotil 100mg Capsule together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement.
- Don't use Redotil 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 Redotil 100mg Capsule if you have uncontrolled vomiting.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Redotil 100mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Redotil 100mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Redotil 100mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
