AD 100mg Capsule- 10
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Manufactured By Hetero Drugs Ltd
Composition Racecadotril (100mg)
Package Size ( 10 Capsule in a strip )
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Interactions / Warnings:
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
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Faq for medicine:
A: No interactions with other medicine have been described in humans.
Q: How does Ad work?
A: Ad works by reducding the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to reduce the amount of fluid loss from the body in diarrhoea.
Q: How does Ad differ from loperamide?
A: Ad does not affect motility as compared to Loperamide. It means less chance of developing rebound constipation.
Q: How long should Ad be used?
A: Take Ad only for a duration as advised by your doctor. It is also suggested to be taken until your child has two normal stools, not exceeding 7 days. Please consult your doctor for any further information.
Q: Can Ad be used in adults?
A: No, it should be used in children less than 13 years.
Q: Is Ad a novel anti-diarrheal?
A: Ad is a medicine which rapidly inhibits excessive intestinal secretion without causing constipation and without any central effect.
Q: Is Ad is over the counter (OTC) medicine?
A: Ad is not an over the counter medicine. It is a prescription medicine and is available only when prescribed by registered medical practitioner.
Q: Does Ad reduce stool output?
A: Yes, it helps to reduce the stool output.
Q: Can Ad be used alone?
A: It should always be used together with oral rehydration therapy (ORS).
Q: Is Ad used for loose motion?
A: Yes. Ad is used for the treatment of loose motion in children over three months of age. Don't use Ad, if the child has fever, blood or pus in the stools.
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