Racigyl 100mg Capsule
By MANKIND PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 Capsule(s) in Strip
MRP ₹104.77*
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Racigyl 100 MG Description
Racigyl 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. It works by reducing the secretion
s of the gastrointestinal tract and thereby stops diarrhoea. This medicine is not meant to be used for diarrhoea associated with antibiotic use or any other conditions. This medicine should not be used for more than 7 days. If diarrhoea persists for more than 7 days, consult your doctor. Avoid taking if you have diarrhoea with blood or bacterial infection, causing diarrhoea. Inform the doctor about the other medicines you are taking before starting with the medicine. You should avoid excess spices, oils and sugars in the food, while on this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids and water to stay hydrated.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹104.77 |
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| Contains | Racecadotril(100.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Diarrhoea |
| Side effects | Headache, rashes, itching, dizziness |
| Therapy | ANTI-DIARRHOEAL |
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Uses of Racigyl 100 MG
Racigyl Capsule is used for the treatment of acute diarrhoea.
Contraindications of Racigyl 100 MG
If you are allergic to racecadotril or any of the ingredients of Racigyl Capsule.
Side effects of Racigyl 100 MG
- Headache
- Rashes
- Itching
- Redness
- Dizziness
- Feeling sick
Precautions and Warnings of Racigyl 100 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Racigyl Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Pregnant women should not take this medicine as it is unsafe during pregnancy. Hence, it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Racigyl Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Avoid taking this medicine if you are breastfeeding as there is limited information available on the safety of Racigyl Capsule during breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Racigyl Capsule?
A:
Racigyl Capsule 100 capsule does not affect your driving ability.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Racigyl Capsule?
A:
Although 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.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You experience persistent diarrhoea due to the use of antibiotics.
- 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.
- You experience skin reactions, the doctor may discontinue the treatment.
Mode of Action of Racigyl 100 MG
How Does It Work?
Racigyl Capsule shows an antisecretory effect. It decreases the excessive secretion of water and electrolytes from intestine in the lumen and thus helps in minimizing the number of motions and fluid loss through diarrhoea....
Directions for Use of Racigyl 100 MG
- Take Racigyl 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.
Interactions of Racigyl 100 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Concomitant use of Racigyl Capsule and antihypertensive medicines like captopril, enalapril, lisinopril should be avoided as they can interfere with the activity of each other.
- Discuss with your doctor any other medicine, supplement or herbal preparation you are taking before starting the treatment with the Racigyl.
Storage and disposal of Racigyl 100 MG
- Store this medicine at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
- Keep this medicine out of the sight of children and pets.
- Try to keep it in original packaging to protect it from moisture.
Dosage of Racigyl 100 MG
Overdose
If you think you have taken too much of Racigyl Capsule and you experience undesirable effects, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of this medicine take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Any precautions I need to take during the treatment with the Racigyl Capsule?
A: Yes, you need to tell your doctor if you experience persistent diarrhoea or vomiting, you notice pus or blood in your stool.
Q: What is the use of Racigyl Capsule?
A: Racigyl Capsule is used for the treatment of acute diarrhoea. It works by reducing the secretions of the gastrointestinal tract and thereby stops diarrhoea. However, this medicine is not meant to be used for diarrhoea associated with antibiotic use or any other conditions.
Q: When should I take my Racigyl Capsule tablet?
A: Racigyl Capsule should be swallowed as a whole with a sufficient amount of water preferably before the main meal. It can be taken at any time of the day as advised by the doctor.
Q: Can we take Racigyl Capsule with medication used for IBS (Irritable bowel syndrome)?
A: There is no known interaction between Racigyl Capsule and IBS medicines. However, you should discuss this with the doctor before the simultaneous use of these two medicines.
Q: Why is Racigyl Capsule given?
A: Racigyl Capsule is used for the symptomatic treatment of acute diarrhoea.
Q: Is Racigyl Capsule an antibiotic medicine?
A: No, Racigyl Capsule is not an antibiotic medicine. It is an antidiarrhoeal medicine used to provide relief from acute diarrhoea or loose motions.
Q: Can I take Racigyl Capsule for a longer duration?
A: No, do not take it for more than the prescribed duration without consulting a doctor. If you do not feel improvement even after a week of taking this medicine, immediately inform your doctor.
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24/02/2025
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