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Redotil Strip Of 15 Capsules

Redotil Strip Of 15 Capsules

By DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD
15 Capsule(s) in Strip
393.07*
MRP 427.25
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Redotil 100 MG Description

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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Product Summary

Offer Price₹393.07
You Save₹34.18 (8% on MRP)
ContainsRacecadotril(100.0 Mg)
UsesDiarrhoea
Side effectsHeadache, rashes, itching, dizziness
TherapyANTI-DIARRHOEAL
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uses

Uses of Redotil 100 MG

Redotil 100mg capsule is used for the treatment of acute diarrhoea.
contraindications

Contraindications of Redotil 100 MG

If you are allergic to Racecadotril or any of the ingredients of Redotil 100 mg capsule.
sideEffects

Side effects of Redotil 100 MG

  • Headache
  • Rashes
  • Itching
  • Redness
  • Dizziness
  • Feeling sick
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Redotil 100 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Redotil capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Pregnant 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

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Redotil capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Avoid taking use of Redotil if you are breastfeeding as there is limited information available on the safety of Redotil capsule during breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Redotil capsule?
A:
Redotil 100 capsule does not affect your driving ability.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Redotil 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.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • 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.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Redotil 100 MG

  • 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.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Redotil 100 MG

  • 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.
quickTips

Quick Tips of Redotil 100 MG

  • 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.
dosage

Dosage of Redotil 100 MG

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Redotil 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.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Redotil 100 MG

How Does It Work?

Redotil 100 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 flu...
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interactions

Interactions of Redotil 100 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concomitant use of Redotil 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 Redotil capsule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Any precautions I need to take during the treatment with the Redotil 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: Can we take Redotil in an empty stomach?

A: Yes, you can certainly but it should preferably be taken after your main meal in the day to avoid multiple motions.

Q: Can Redotil be given for the treatment of infective diarrhoea?

A: Yes, acute diarrhoea usually occurs due to microbial infection in the gastrointestinal tract. However, it does not help in preventing such infections and it is not effective against antibiotic-associated diarrhoea.

Q: Can we take Redotil with medication used for IBS (Irritable bowel syndrome)?

A: There is no known interaction between Redotil and IBS medicines. However, you should discuss this with the doctor before the simultaneous use of these two medicines.

Q: Is Redotill capsule safe for the liver?

A: It does not affect the function of the liver in a healthy individual but in patients with the liver function it should be used with caution. This should never be used in children with liver function problem irrespective of the degree of severity.

Q: Is Redotil an antibiotic medicine?

A: No, Redotil is not an antibiotic medicine. It is an antidiarrhoeal medicine used to provide relief from acute diarrhoea or loose motions.

Q: Can I take Redotil 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.

Q: Why is Redotil given?

A: Redotil is used for the symptomatic treatment of acute diarrhoea.

Q: Is Redotil contraindicated in pregnancy?

A: Yes, 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.

Q: Does Redotil capsule cause constipation?

A: Redotil capsule will decrease the frequency of stool and aids in maintaining the normal stool output. However, Redotil is less likely to cause constipation. Talk to your doctor for more information.

Q: What is the use of Redotil Capsule?

A: Redotil 100mg 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 Redotil tablet?

A: Redotil 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.

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Last Updated on: 16 May 2024 | 12:13 PM (IST)

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