It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Racetril 30. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Racetril 30 during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Racetril 30 during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE
Racetril 30 does not usually affect your ability to drive.
CAUTION
Racetril 30 should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Racetril 30 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Racetril 30 should be avoided in children with underlying kidney disease.
CAUTION
Racetril 30 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Racetril 30 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Medicine Overview of Racetril 30mg Powder
Introduction
Racetril 30 is used in the treatment of symptoms of acute diarrhea. It should be used along with abundant liquid intake and dietary measures. This medicine is used when fluid and dietary measures are not sufficiently effective to control diarrhea. Racetril 30 is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is either in tablet form or used as sachet. It is important to take this medicine along with 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...
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Uses of Racetril 30
Diarrhea
Side effects of Racetril 30
Common
Vomiting
Fever
How to use Racetril 30
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Racetril 30 is to be taken with food.
How Racetril 30 works
Racetril 30 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 if you forget to take Racetril 30?
If you miss a dose of Racetril 30, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips
Racetril 30 should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement.
Don't use Racetril 30, 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 Racetril 30, if you have uncontrolled vomiting.
Don't use Racetril 30 in children less than 3 months.
Racetril 30 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.
Brief Description
Indication
Acute diarrhoea
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Adult Dose
Oral
Acute diarrhoea
Adult: 100 mg tid. Continue treatment until 2 normal stools are recorded. Max duration: 7 days.
Child Dose
Oral
Acute diarrhoea
Child: 3 mth to 17 yr 27 kg: 60 mg tid.
Continue treatment until 2 normal stools are recorded.
Max duration: 7 days.
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to Racecadotril, or to any of the excipients.
Mode of Action
Racecadotril increases the availability of endogenous opioids (enkephalins) by inhibiting the membrane-bound enkephalinase. These enkephalins activate delta-opioid receptors in the GI tract. This leads to a reduction in cAMP mucosal levels, resulting in a reducted secretion of water and electrolytes in the intestinal lumen.
Precaution
Chronic & antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, bloddy or purulent stools & fever, patients w/ diabetes, renal or liver impairment, cases of prolonged or uncontrolled vomiting. Pregnancy, lactation.
Side Effect
Headache, tonsillitis, rash, erythema multiforme or nodosum; tongue, face, lip or eyelid oedema; angioedema, urticaria, prurigo, pruritus.
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