Radovib 100mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Vibcare Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Racecadotril (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Radovib 100mg Capsule is used in the treatment of symptoms of acute diarrhea, along with abundant liquid intake and dietary measures.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Radovib 100mg Capsule 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. The most common side effects are vomiting and fever. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine should not be used in children if they have blood or pus in stools, chronic diarrhea, diarrhea caused by antibiotics, and suffering from kidney or liver disease. It is also not used in children under three months of age. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Radovib 100mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
Radovib 100mg 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 diarrhea.
Quick Tips
Radovib 100mg Capsule should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement. Don't use Radovib 100mg Capsule 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 Radovib 100mg Capsule if you have uncontrolled vomiting.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any interactions of Radovib 100mg Capsule with other medicines?
No known interactions between Radovib 100mg Capsule and other medications have been reported in humans.
How does Radovib 100mg Capsule work?
Radovib 100mg Capsule works by reducing the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to decrease fluid loss from the body in diarrhea.
How does Radovib 100mg Capsule differ from loperamide?
Radovib 100mg Capsule does not affect intestinal motility as compared to Loperamide. This means there is less chance of developing rebound constipation.
How long should Radovib 100mg Capsule be used?
Take Radovib 100mg Capsule only for the duration prescribed by your doctor. It is also recommended to take it until your child has two normal stools, not exceeding seven days. Please consult your doctor for any additional information.
Is Radovib 100mg Capsule a novel anti-diarrheal?
Radovib 100mg Capsule is a medicine that rapidly inhibits excessive intestinal secretion without causing constipation or central effects.
Is Radovib 100mg Capsule an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine?
Radovib 100mg Capsule is not an over-the-counter medicine. It is a prescription medicine and is only available when prescribed by a registered medical practitioner.
Does Radovib 100mg Capsule reduce stool output?
Yes, it helps to decrease stool output.
Can Radovib 100mg Capsule be used alone?
Radovib 100mg Capsule should always be used in conjunction with oral rehydration therapy (ORS).
