Daiagon Capsule

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Composition FOR Daiagon 100mg Capsule

Racecadotril(100mg)

food interaction for Daiagon Capsule

alcohol interaction for Daiagon Capsule

pregnancy interaction for Daiagon Capsule

lactation interaction for Daiagon Capsule

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Daiagon Capsule should be taken with or after food.
None
CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Daiagon Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Daiagon Capsule is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
UNSAFE
Daiagon Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE

SALT INFORMATION FOR Daiagon 100mg Capsule

Racecadotril(100mg)

Daiagon capsule uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of diarrhea. It is used, when fluid and dietary measures are not sufficiently effective to control diarrhoea.

How daiagon capsule works

Daiagon 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.

Common side effects of daiagon capsule

General discomfort, Headache, Tonsil inflammation, Erythema (skin redness), Decreased potassium level in blood, Vomiting, Constipation, Abdominal distension, Dizziness, Rash

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Expert advice FOR Daiagon Capsule

  • Racecadotril should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement.
  • Don't use Racecadotril, if you have blood and pus in the stools or fever. This may be due to bacterial infection and may need different treatment.
  • 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 Racecadotril, if you have uncontrolled vomiting.
  • Racecadotril should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement.
  • Don't use Racecadotril, if you have blood and pus in the stools or fever. This may be due to bacterial infection and may need different treatment.
  • 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 Racecadotril, if you have uncontrolled vomiting.
  • Don't use Racecadotril in children less than 3 months.
  • Racecadotril sachet should be taken orally, directly or mixed with water. Make sure it is mixed well, and then give the total dose immediately to your child.
  • Not approved for adult and children above 13 years.

Frequently asked questions FOR Daiagon 100mg Capsule

Racecadotril

Q. Are any interactions of Daiagon Capsule seen with other medicine?
No interactions with other medicine have been described in humans.
Q. How does Daiagon Capsule work?
Daiagon Capsule works by reducding the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to reduce the amount of fluid loss from the body in diarrhoea.
Q. How does Daiagon Capsule differ from loperamide?
Daiagon Capsule does not affect motility as compared to Loperamide. It means less chance of developing rebound constipation.
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Q. How long should Daiagon Capsule be used?
Take Daiagon Capsule only for a duration as advised by your doctor. It is also suggested to be taken until your child has two normal stools, not exceeding 7 days. Please consult your doctor for any further information.<br>
Q. Is Daiagon Capsule a novel anti-diarrheal?
Daiagon Capsule is a medicine which rapidly inhibits excessive intestinal secretion without causing constipation and without any central effect.
Q. Is Daiagon Capsule is over the counter (OTC) medicine?
Daiagon Capsule is not an over the counter medicine. It is a prescription medicine and is available only when prescribed by registered medical practitioner.
Q. Does Daiagon Capsule reduce stool output?
Yes, it helps to reduce the stool output.
Q. Can Daiagon Capsule be used alone?
It should always be used together with oral rehydration therapy (ORS).

Content on this page was last updated on 27 November, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)