Welblock 100mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Racecadotril (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Welbe Life Sciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Welblock 100mg Tablet is used to treat symptoms of acute diarrhea, especially when fluid and dietary measures are not effective. Welblock 100mg Tablet 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.
Welblock 100mg Tablet 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.
What medications interact with Welblock 100mg Tablet?
No interactions with other medicines have been described in humans.
How does Welblock 100mg Tablet work to treat diarrhea?
Welblock 100mg Tablet works by reducing the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine, which helps to reduce fluid loss from the body.
How does Welblock 100mg Tablet differ from loperamide in terms of side effects?
Welblock 100mg Tablet does not affect motility, reducing the risk of developing rebound constipation compared to loperamide.
For how long should I take Welblock 100mg Tablet as directed by my doctor?
Take Welblock 100mg Tablet only for a duration advised by your doctor, typically until two normal stools are achieved within 7 days. Consult your doctor for further guidance.
Is Welblock 100mg Tablet a novel anti-diarrheal medication?
Welblock 100mg Tablet is a medicine that rapidly inhibits excessive intestinal secretion without causing constipation or central effects.
Can I purchase Welblock 100mg Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Welblock 100mg Tablet is not an OTC medicine and can only be obtained with a prescription from a registered medical practitioner.
Does Welblock 100mg Tablet reduce stool output?
Yes, it helps to reduce the stool output.
Should I use Welblock 100mg Tablet alone or in combination with other treatments?
It should always be used together with oral rehydration therapy (ORS).
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Welblock 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Take this medicine together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement
- Don't use Welblock 100mg Tablet if you have blood and pus in the stools or fever
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems
- Don't use Welblock 100mg Tablet if you have uncontrolled vomiting
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Welblock 100mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Welblock 100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Welblock 100mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.