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ROKO Capsule- 10

Manufactured By Cipla Ltd

Composition Loperamide (2mg)

Package Size ( 10 Capsule in a strip )

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ROKO Capsule- 10

Item requires a valid prescription

Manufactured By Cipla Ltd

Composition Loperamide (2mg)

Package Size ( 10 Capsule in a strip )

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Pharmacies (5)

MRP Rs 25.48

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1MG

Qty:

Save up to 37% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹15.96

Delivery: 2 days

Apollo

Qty:

Save up to 25% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹19.10

Delivery: 2 Hours (s)

Torus

Qty:

Save up to 17% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹21.15

Delivery: 3-4 Days (s)

Netmeds

Qty:

Save up to 15% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹21.66

Delivery: 3-4 Days (s)

Pharmeasy

Qty:

Save up to 14% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹21.91

Delivery: 2-3 Days (s)

Information about ROKO Capsule- 10

Description:

ROKO Capsule is used in the treatment of diarrhea. It should not be used in patients with dysentery (diarrhea with blood).

ROKO Capsule is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. 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 headache, nausea, and constipation. 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. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.

Diarrhea can cause water loss and electrolyte imbalance, so drink plenty of fluids to help keep yourself hydrated. It is important to avoid this medicine if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated.

Uses / Indications:

Diarrhea

Interactions / Warnings:

Roko 2mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

Pregnancy interaction:

Roko 2mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Expert advice:

Consult your doctor if you have diarrhea lasting for more than 48 hours. Don't use if you have blood in your stool or it's dark or black in color. The drug can make you dizzy or drowzy. Avoid driving or operating any heavy machinery when taking this drug. Try to drink plenty of fluids. Having diarrhea can make you dehydrated. Do not take loperamide if you are allergic to it. Do not take this drug if you have blood in your stools or if your stools are dark or black in colour. Do not take this drug if you are severly constipated.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of ROKO Constipation, Nausea, Headache, Stomach pain.

How to use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. ROKO Capsule- 10 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it works:

Roko 2mg Capsule is an anti-diarrhoeal medication. It works by decreasing contraction of the intestines which makes stools more solid and less frequent.

Faq for medicine:

Q: Is Roko safe?
A: Roko is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor.

Q: What is Roko used for?
A: Roko is used for treating short-term or long-term diarrhea, with or without any associated disease.

Q: Can Roko be used for IBS?
A: Roko may be used in few cases of IBS but please consult your doctor before its use.

Q: Can I take Roko with antibiotics : Roko may be taken simultaneously with antibiotics, paracetamol, ibuprofen, omiprazole or ciprofloxacin. Roko might interact with desmopressin, ritonavir, quinidine or cotrimoxazole. Please consult your doctor before use?
Q: Does Roko help in opiate withdrawal?
A: Roko is used in higher doses as a part of opiate withdrawal process. However, do consult your doctor regarding the same.

Q: Is Roko addictive?
A: No, Roko is a safe and non-addictive anti-diarrheal drug.

Q: Can Roko be used for stomach cramps : Roko may benefit few cases of stomach cramps or nausea associated with diarrhea. It is sometimes used for stomach flu, rota virus diarrhea. It is not used for gas. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug.?
Q: Can I take Roko with cimetidine?
A: Cimetidine can decrease the metabolism of Roko, increase its blood levels and hence, increase its effects and side effects. Your dose of Roko may needs to be decreased. Consult your doctor prior to taking both the drugs together.