Raceca 30mg Roussel powder treated acute diarrhea (20 packs x 3g)

Dosage form Box of 20 packs x 3g
Specifications Racecadotril

Ingredient

Composition information	Content
Racecadotril	30mg

Uses

indications

Raceca 30 drugs are indicated for treatment of acute diarrhea.

Pharmacological

racecadotril (acetorphan) is a precursor. In the body, RaceCadotril is decomposed into thiorphan, which works by combining with Enkephalinase Enzyme in the small intestine. This enzyme is less, will prevent the destruction of Enkephalins. The increase in Enkephalins levels have anti -intestinal secretions that reduce dehydration and electrolytes, which are indicated in the treatment of acute diarrhea.

Do not reduce bowel motility, so it does not cause constipation after treatment.

No brain blood barrier, does not affect the central nervous system, does not inhibit respiration.

When treated with racecadotril, rarely need supportive treatment (to reduce abdominal pain, vomiting ...).

Used in combination with ORS (Oresol) will quickly reduce diarrhea symptoms and shorten treatment time.

pharmacokinetics

racecadotril is quickly absorbed by oral and hydrolyzed into active metabolites (RS) -N- [1-oxo-2- (Mercaptomethyl) -3-phenylpropyl] glycine, combining 90%protein. This substance then turns into non -activated metabolites and is excreted through the kidney 81.4%, 8% and the lungs. The peak concentration of plasma is achieved after 2.5 hours after taken at a dose of 1.5 mg/kg and 1-3 hours after drinking at a dose of 100 mg. The half -life is 3 hours.

Before taking Raceca 30mg Roussel powder treated acute diarrhea (20 packs x 3g)

How to use

Take oral use.

Stir well in the package with a little water, drink immediately after mixing.

Dosage

Oral: Average dose of 1.5 mg/kg x 3 times/day.

Children from 30 months to 9 years old (13 - 27 kg)

1 pack x 3 times/day.

Children over 9 years old (over 27 kg)

2 packs x 3 times/day.

The treatment time lasts until the stool returns to normal, but must not use more than 7 days.

Note: The above dose is for reference only. Specific dosage depends on the condition and level of progression of the disease. For a suitable dose, you need to consult a doctor or medical specialist.What to do when overdose?

The drug is used safely. Testing with a dose of 20 times higher than the treatment in adults (2 g/day) has not recorded any signs of poisoning.

In an emergency, call the 115 emergency center immediately or go to the nearest local health station.

What to do when you forget a dose? However, if close to the next dose, skip the forgotten dose and take the next dose at the time as planned. Note that it should not be used double the prescribed dose.

Side Effects

When using Raceca 30, you may experience unwanted effects (ADR).

As all active ingredients, drugs can cause side effects in some people.

Common

Fever, drowsiness, vomiting, nausea.

Very rare

Red rash, acne skin, urticaria, tonsil swelling, tongue, lips.

Instructions on how to handle ADR

When experiencing side effects of the drug, it is necessary to stop using and notify the doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

Warnings

Before using the drug you need to read the instructions carefully and refer to the information below.

contraindicated

Raceca 30 drug contraindicated in the following cases:

Patients with racecadotril sensitive or any ingredient of the drug.

Raceca 30 mg powdered in sugar. The drug is not used for patients with fructose intolerance, glucose and galactose absorption syndrome or sucrase - Isomtase.

Be cautious when using

Do not use the recommended treatment time.

Caution for patients with renal impairment, liver failure due to no clinical data.

When vomiting is much, diarrhea when infected should not take the drug.

The ability to drive and operate machines

drugs do not affect the driver and operate machinery.

Pregnancy

Animal research results show that it is not harmful to the fetus. However, because there is no data on humans, do not use drugs for pregnant women.

Breastfeeding period

should not take the drug during breastfeeding.

Interactive drug

There is no clinical case of raceCadotril drug interaction.

To avoid possible interactions, always inform the doctor or pharmacist of all drugs you are taking.

Storage

Store in a dry place, temperatures below 30 ° C, avoiding light.

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