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Why is Redotil given?

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Emma Martin

Published Feb 23, 2026

Why is Redotil given?

Redotil Sachet is a commonly prescribed medicine for the symptomatic treatment of acute diarrhea in infants and children. This medicine is usually given when diarrhea cannot be treated effectively with fluids and dietary measures. It reduces the amount of water and salts that are lost in the stools.

How long Redotil can be used?

Redotil capsules 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.

What is racecadotril tablet used for?

Racecadotril (acetorphan) is an oral enkephalinase inhibitor for use in the treatment of acute diarrhoea. By preventing the degradation of endogenous enkephalins, racecadotril reduces hypersecretion of water and electrolytes into the intestinal lumen.

How do you take Redotil sachet?

Directions for Use The liquid form of Redotil Sachet 1 gm should be taken by mouth using the measuring cup provided with the pack, shake the pack well before each use. The granule/powder form of Redotil Sachet 1 gm should be mixed in a glass of water or milk and consumed immediately.

What is Redotil Tablet used for?

Redotil Tablet is used in the treatment of symptoms of acute diarrhea. It should be used along with abundant liquid intake and dietary measures. This medicine is used when fluid and dietary measures are not sufficiently effective to control diarrhea.

What is Redotil medicine?

Redotil 100 MG Capsule is an antidiarrheal medicine which is used for the treatment of acute diarrhea. This treatment should be continued until the frequency of stools reached to normal. This medicine should be discontinued if any symptoms of skin reactions appear.

What is Redotil Tablet for?

Does Redotil cause constipation?

Redotil 100mg Capsule is a medicine which rapidly inhibits excessive intestinal secretion without causing constipation and without any central effect.

How many Racecadotril should I take?

Racecadotril should be taken for acute diarrhoea exactly as your doctor tells you to. It is taken three times daily at regular intervals until the diarrhoea stops (but for no longer than seven days in total). You should give the first dose as soon as possible.

Is Racecadotril antibiotic?

Racecadotril, also known as acetorphan, is an antidiarrheal medication which acts as a peripheral enkephalinase inhibitor.

What is Racecadotril sachet?

Racecadotril Uses. Racecadotril is used in the treatment of diarrhea. It is used, when fluid and dietary measures are not sufficiently effective to control diarrhoea.

Is Redotil safe?

Redotil 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Redotil 100mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Redotil 100mg Capsule should be avoided in children with underlying kidney disease.