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Siotril 100mg Tablet

by Scion Pharma Pvt Ltd
Racecadotril (100mg)

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Siotril 100mg Tablet

Introduction to Siotril 100mg Tablet

Siotril 100mg Tablet is usually consumed along with meals in a quantity and period recommended by the medical professional. Drinking this drug along with a hydration oral solution (ORS) is essential to ensure sufficient fluid and electrolyte replenishment. Your prescribed dosage would be determined by your ailment and your individual reaction to the drug. Continue taking this medication until your physician instructs you to discontinue it. Be sure to inform your physician about all other drugs you're on, as some might have interactions with this one.

The most frequent adverse effects include throwing up and high temperature. Most of these are fleeting and usually subside over time. If you're worried about any side effects, immediately consult your physician.

This medication is not recommended for children who have blood or pus in their stools, lasting diarrhea, diarrhea triggered by antibiotic use, or those with renal or hepatic issues. It's also not suitable for infants under three months of age. Expectant or nursing women should additionally seek advice from their physician.

Safety Advice for Siotril 100mg Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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The safety of alcohol consumption while using this medication has not been established. It would be best to consult your doctor.

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The safety of using this drug during pregnancy hasn't been established. It's recommended to consult your doctor.

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There is no information available about using this medicine while breastfeeding. Consultation with your doctor is advised.

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This medication typically doesn't hinder your ability to drive.

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Caution is advised when using this medicine in patients with kidney disease. Adjustment of the dose may be required. Consult your doctor. Siotril 100mg Tablet should not be used in children with kidney disease.

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Patients with liver disease should exercise caution when using this medicine. Medicine dose may need to be adjusted. Please consult your doctor.

How To Use Siotril 100mg Tablet

  • Consume this medication in the quantity and length recommended by your physician. Ingest it entirely. Avoid chewing, smashing, or dividing it. This can be consumed along with meals.

Special Precautions About Siotril 100mg Tablet

  • 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.

Benefits Of Siotril 100mg Tablet

  • Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

Side Effects Of Siotril 100mg Tablet

  • Vomiting
  • Fever

Similar Medicine Of Siotril 100mg Tablet

What If I Missed A Dose Of Siotril 100mg Tablet

If you miss a dose, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

Drug Interaction

  • Captopril.
  • Enalapril.
  • Ramipril.
  • Perindopril.
  • Lisinopril.

Drug Food Interaction

  • No interactions found or established with food.

Disease Explanation

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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 Siotril 100mg Tablet

Is Siotril is over the counter (OTC) medicine?

Siotril is not an over the counter medicine. It is a prescription medicine and is available only when prescribed by registered medical practitioner.

Is Siotril a novel anti-diarrheal?

Siotril is a medicine which rapidly inhibits excessive intestinal secretion without causing constipation and without any central effect.

Can Siotril be used alone?

It should always be used together with oral rehydration therapy (ORS).

How does Siotril differ from loperamide?

Siotril does not affect motility as compared to Loperamide. It means less chance of developing rebound constipation.

How long should Siotril be used?

Take Siotril only for a duration as advised by your doctor. It is also suggested to be taken until your child has two normal stools, not exceeding 7 days. Please consult your doctor for any further information.<br>

Can Siotril be used in adults?

No, it should be used in children less than 13 years.

Does Siotril reduce stool output?

Yes, it helps to reduce the stool output.

Are any interactions of Siotril seen with other medicine?

No interactions with other medicine have been described in humans.

How does Siotril work?

Siotril works by reducding the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to reduce the amount of fluid loss from the body in diarrhoea.

Is Siotril used for loose motion?

Yes. Siotril is used for the treatment of loose motion in children over three months of age. Dont use Siotril, if the child has fever, blood or pus in the stools.

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Rahul kumar

Content Updated on

Saturday, 2 March, 2024

Prescription Required

Siotril 100mg Tablet

by Scion Pharma Pvt Ltd
Racecadotril (100mg)

₹145₹145

0% off
Siotril 100mg Tablet

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