Rontap 100mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Aamorb Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Racecadotril (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rontap 100mg Capsule is used to treat symptoms of acute diarrhea, especially when fluid and dietary measures are not sufficient.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Rontap 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. Rontap 100mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
Rontap 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
Take Rontap 100mg Capsule together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement Don't use Rontap 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 Rontap 100mg Capsule if you have uncontrolled vomiting
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any known interactions of Rontap 100mg Capsule with other medications?
No interactions with other medication have been described in humans.
How does Rontap 100mg Capsule work?
Rontap 100mg Capsule works by reducing the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to reduce fluid loss associated with diarrhea.
What is the difference between Rontap 100mg Capsule and loperamide?
Rontap 100mg Capsule does not affect motility like Loperamide, which means it carries a lower risk of developing rebound constipation.
How long should Rontap 100mg Capsule be used for?
Take Rontap 100mg Capsule only as directed by your doctor. The duration of use should depend on the severity of diarrhea and your child's response. It is recommended to discontinue the medication after two normal stools, which shouldn't exceed seven days. Consult your doctor for further guidance.
Is Rontap 100mg Capsule a novel anti-diarrheal?
Rontap 100mg Capsule is a medication that rapidly inhibits excessive intestinal secretion without causing constipation or having any central nervous system effect.
Is Rontap 100mg Capsule an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine?
Rontap 100mg Capsule is not an over-the-counter medicine. It requires a prescription from a registered medical practitioner for purchase.
Does Rontap 100mg Capsule reduce stool output?
Yes, it helps to reduce the volume of stool.
Can Rontap 100mg Capsule be used alone?
It should always be used in conjunction with oral rehydration therapy (ORS).
