Ralop 100mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Salud Care India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Racecadotril (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ralop 100mg Capsule is used in the treatment of symptoms of acute diarrhea. It should be used along with abundant liquid intake and dietary measures.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Ralop 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Ralop 100mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
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.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ralop 100mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Ralop 100mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Ralop 100mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Ralop 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 diarrhoea.
Quick Tips
Ralop 100mg Capsule should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement. Don't use Ralop 100mg Capsule if you have blood and pus in the stools or fever. 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 Ralop 100mg Capsule if you have uncontrolled vomiting.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any known interactions between Ralop 100mg Capsule and other medications?
There are no reported interactions of Ralop 100mg Capsule with other medications in humans.
How does Ralop 100mg Capsule work?
Ralop 100mg Capsule works by reducing the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to reduce fluid loss from the body in diarrhea.
What is the difference between Ralop 100mg Capsule and Loperamide?
Ralop 100mg Capsule does not affect intestinal motility like Loperamide. This means it has a lower risk of causing rebound constipation.
How long should I take Ralop 100mg Capsule for?
Take Ralop 100mg Capsule only as prescribed by your doctor. The duration is also limited to two normal stools, not exceeding seven days. Please consult your doctor if you have any further questions.
Is Ralop 100mg Capsule a novel anti-diarrheal?
Ralop 100mg Capsule is a medicine that rapidly inhibits excessive intestinal secretion without causing constipation and without any central effect.
Is Ralop 100mg Capsule available over the counter (OTC)?
Ralop 100mg Capsule is not an OTC medicine. It requires a prescription from a registered medical practitioner.
Does Ralop 100mg Capsule reduce stool output?
Yes, it can help to decrease the volume of stool output.
Can I use Ralop 100mg Capsule alone?
It should always be used with oral rehydration therapy (ORS).
