Racedot 10mg Powder
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Racedot 10mg Powder is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Racedot 10mg Powder. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Racedot 10mg Powder during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Racedot 10mg Powder during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Racedot 10mg Powder
Racecadotril(10mg)
Racedot powder 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 racedot powder works
Racedot 10mg Powder has an anti-secretory effect. It reduces the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to replenish the amount of fluids lost from the body in diarrhea.
Common side effects of racedot powder
Skin rash, Vomiting, Constipation, Abdominal distension, Rash, Dizziness, General discomfort, Headache, Tonsil inflammation, Erythema (skin redness), Decreased potassium level in blood
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Expert advice FOR Racedot Powder
- Racecadotril should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement.
- Give your child plenty of fluids to replenish water and mineral loss.
- Do not use Racecadotril, if your child has blood and pus in the stools or fever. This may be due to bacterial infection and may need different treatment.
- Racecadotril is not recommended to be taken more than 7 days unless advised otherwise.
- Do not mix Racecadotril along with any other herbal or ayurvedic medicine as it can harm.
- Do not give Racecadotril if your child has persistent uncontrolled vomiting as this medicine will not be absorbed.
- Do not give Racecadotril if your child is less than 3 months of age.
Frequently asked questions FOR Racedot 10mg Powder
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Q. How long does Racedot 10mg Powder take to work?
Treatment with Racedot 10mg Powder should be continued until two normal stools are passed. However, if the diarrhea does not get better after seven days of treatment you must talk to the doctor. Make sure neither to extend nor to stop the treatment by yourself without consulting your child’s doctor. Doing so may have side effects or may lead to a recurrence of symptoms.
Q. My child is one year old and is suffering from a neurological disorder. Is it safe to give Racedot 10mg Powder?
Usually, Racedot 10mg Powder does not enter into the central nervous system and lacks the potential to cause serious side effects such as neurotoxicity. But, since children below the age of 2 have underdeveloped membranes, there could be a chance of the medicine entering the brain and causing side effects. So, consult your child’s doctor before giving Racedot 10mg Powder in such a condition.
Q. My child has milk intolerance. Can I give Racedot 10mg Powder to my child?
No, children having intolerance to dairy products and milk are advised not to take this medicine as it contains lactose.