Redotil Capsule
15 Capsule(s) in StripProduct Summary
Redotil Capsule contains racecadotril 100 mg, an antisecretory antidiarrheal made by Dr Reddy's Laboratories and used to treat acute diarrhoea. It reduces excessive intestinal secretion of water and electrolytes, limiting the fluid loss that produces watery stools during acute diarrhoea episodes.
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Ritu Budania
Last updated on: 13 October 2026 | 11:04 AM (IST)
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| Therapy | Anti-diarrhoeal |
| Composition | Racecadotril(100.0 Mg) Racecadotril 100.0 Mg |
Racecadotril 100.0 Mg

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Redotil capsule is used for the treatment of acute diarrhoea (sudden diarrhoea which lasts for less than 2 weeks). It contains racecadotril as an active ingredient. Redotil capsule works by reducing the secretions of the gastrointestinal tract and thereby stopping diarrhoea.
Redotil capsule is not meant to be used for diarrhoea associated with antibiotic use or any other conditions. It should not be used for more than seven days. If diarrhoea persists for more than 7 days, consult your doctor. Avoid taking it if you have diarrhoea with blood or bacterial infection, causing diarrhoea.
Other medications that contain racecadotril as an active ingredient include Enuff 100 capsule, Zedott 100 capsule, AD 100 capsule, and Lee Dott 100 capsule. Inform the doctor about the other medicines you are taking before starting with Redotil capsule. While taking Redotil, you should avoid excess spices, oils, and sugars in food. Drink plenty of fluids and water to stay hydrated.
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- Headache
- Rashes
- Itching
- Redness
- Dizziness
- Feeling sick
Precautions and Warnings
Alcohol
SAFEAlthough there is no known interaction with alcohol along with this medicine. It is important to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.
Pregnancy
CONTRAINDICATEDPregnant women should not take Redotil capsule as it is unsafe during pregnancy. Hence, it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.
Breastfeeding
WITH CAUTIONAvoid taking use of Redotil if you are breastfeeding as there is limited information available on the safety of Redotil capsule during breastfeeding.
Driving
SAFERedotil 100 capsule does not affect your driving ability.
Other General Warnings
- You experience persistent diarrhoea due to the use of antibiotics.
- If you find bloodstains in stool and fever, immediately contact your doctor.
- You are suffering from kidney or liver disease.
- You are suffering from prolonged or uncontrolled vomiting.
- If you experience skin reactions, the doctor may discontinue the treatment.
Directions for use
- Take Redotil capsule as a whole with a sufficient amount of water preferably before the main meal.
- You should take this medicine for the dose and duration it is prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not take this medicine for more than 7 days.
Storage and disposal
- Store at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
- Keep Redotil capsule out of the sight of children and pets.
- Try to keep it in original packaging to protect it from moisture.
Quick tips
- Redotil 100mg capsule is used for the treatment of acute diarrhoea.
- This medicine should not be used for more than seven days. If diarrhoea persists for more than seven days, consult your doctor.
- Avoid taking it if you have diarrhoea with blood or bacterial infection, causing diarrhoea.
- You should avoid excess spices, oils and sugars in the food while taking Redotil capsules.
- Drink plenty of fluids and water to stay hydrated.
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Racecadotril or any of the ingredients of Redotil capsule.
- Headache, dizziness, itching, and rashes can be side effects of this medicine. Inform your doctor if the side effects do not resolve over time.
- You must drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated and replace lost electrolytes.
- You can make certain lifestyle modifications, like eating an easy-to-digest diet low in fat. You can gradually reintroduce solid foods as symptoms improve.
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References
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 11 May 2022]
- Zedott Capsules [Internet]. Torrentian.com. 2022 [cited 11 May 2022]
- Singh N, Narayan S. Racecadotril: A novel antidiarrheal. Med J Armed Forces India. 2008 Oct;64(4):360-3. [Accessed 27 Dec. 2024].
- Racecadotril [Internet]. ScienceDirect Topics. [Accessed 27 Dec. 2024].
- Vetel JM, Berard H, Fretault N, Lecomte JM. Comparison of racecadotril and loperamide in adults with acute diarrhoea. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 1999 Dec;13(12):1581-4. [Accessed 27 Dec. 2024].
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