Pedidot 30mg Powder

Short Description

Pedidot 30mg Powder is a medicine used to treat acute diarrhea in infants and children.

Dosage Form

Powder

Introduction

Pedidot 30mg Powder is a commonly prescribed medicine for the symptomatic treatment of acute diarrhea in infants and children. This medicine is usually given when diarrhea cannot be treated effectively with fluids and dietary measures. It reduces the amount of water and salts that are lost in the stools.

Pedidot 30mg Powder 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.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Pedidot 30mg 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.

Pedidot 30mg Powder 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 Pedidot 30mg Powder if your child has blood and pus in the stools or fever. Pedidot 30mg Powder is not recommended to be taken more than 7 days unless advised otherwise. Do not mix Pedidot 30mg Powder along with any other herbal or ayurvedic medicine as it can harm. Do not give Pedidot 30mg Powder if your child has persistent uncontrolled vomiting as this medicine will not be absorbed. Do not give Pedidot 30mg Powder if your child is less than 3 months of age.