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Introduction to AD 100mg Capsule
The medicine is effective in treating the symptoms of acute diarrhea. It is important to take this medicine along with abundant liquid intake and an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement.
Safety Advice for AD 100mg Capsule
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with the medicine. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of the drug during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of medicine during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
It does not usually affect your ability to drive.
It should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of medicine may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of AD 100mg Capsule should be avoided in children with underlying kidney disease.
It should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of medicine may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
How AD 100mg Capsule works
This medicine has Racecadotril, an active ingredient with an anti-secretory effect. It reduces fluid loss from the body by reducing the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine.
How To Use AD 100mg Capsule
- Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.
- It can be taken with food.
Special Precautions About AD 100mg Capsule
- Inform your doctor if you have a fever, blood or pus in stools, chronic diarrhea, diarrhea caused by antibiotics, kidney or liver problems, or prolonged or uncontrolled vomiting.
- Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and other medicines to rule out potential side effects.
- It should not be given to children younger than three months of age.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor.
Benefits Of AD 100mg Capsule
- Relieve frequent loose motions
- Helps to stay well by preventing water loss
Side Effects Of AD 100mg Capsule
- Vomiting
- Fever
Similar Medicine Of AD 100mg Capsule
What If I Missed A Dose Of AD 100mg Capsule
If you miss a dose, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Antihypertensive (ACE Inhibitor)- Captopril, Perindopril, Ramipril, Enalapril, and Lisinopril
Drug Food Interaction
- No interactions found
Disease Explanation
Diarrhea is characterized by frequent bowel movements, often with loose and watery stools. Diarrhea can be caused by food intolerance, food allergy, adverse reactions to medications, viral or bacterial infections, intestinal diseases, parasitic infections, and surgeries on the stomach or gallbladder.
FAQ's on AD 100mg Capsule
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Written By
Rakshita Garg
M.Pharma
Content Updated on
Tuesday, 30 July, 2024Prescription Required
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