Radot 100mg Tablet DT
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Radot 100mg Tablet DT 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.
Radot 100mg Tablet DT is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is important to take this medicine along with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking, as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
The most common side effects are vomiting and fever. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.
This medicine should not be used in children if they have blood or pus in their stools, chronic diarrhea, diarrhea caused by antibiotics, and suffering from kidney or liver disease. It is also not used in children under three months of age. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor.
Uses of Radot Tablet DT
Benefits of Radot Tablet DT
In Treatment of Diarrhea
Radot 100mg Tablet DT helps reduce excessive water loss in diarrhea without affecting normal bowel movement. It provides quick relief by controlling fluid secretion, helping to restore balance and prevent dehydration.
Side effects of Radot Tablet DT
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Radot
- General discomfort
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
How to use Radot Tablet DT
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Radot 100mg Tablet DT should be taken with or after food.
How Radot Tablet DT works
Radot 100mg Tablet DT has an anti-secretory effect. It reduces the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to reduce the amount of fluid loss from the body in diarrhea.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Radot 100mg Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Radot 100mg Tablet DT during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Radot 100mg Tablet DT during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Radot 100mg Tablet DT does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Radot 100mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of Radot 100mg Tablet DT should be avoided in children with underlying kidney disease.
Use of Radot 100mg Tablet DT should be avoided in children with underlying kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Radot 100mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
What if you forget to take Radot Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Radot 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Radot 100mg Tablet DT should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement.
- Don't use Radot 100mg Tablet DT if you have blood and pus in the stools or fever. This may be due to bacterial infection and may need different treatment.
- Not recommended to be taken for more than seven days.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
- Don't use Radot 100mg Tablet DT if you have uncontrolled vomiting.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
N- acyl- alpha amino acid derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Enkephalinase Inhibitors
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Radot 100mg Tablet DT used for?
Radot 100mg Tablet DT is used for the symptomatic treatment of acute diarrhea in adults. It is given as an add-on to dietary measures and oral rehydration, not as a replacement for them.
How does Radot 100mg Tablet DT help in diarrhea?
Radot 100mg Tablet DT helps reduce excess fluid loss from the intestines during acute diarrhoea. It decreases intestinal secretion of water and electrolytes, which helps control loose stools without slowing down normal bowel movement.
Is oral rehydration still needed while taking Radot 100mg Tablet DT?
Yes. Radot 100mg Tablet DT does not replace oral rehydration therapy. Adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement remains essential, especially in cases of dehydration.
When should Radot 100mg Tablet DT not be used?
Radot 100mg Tablet DT should not be used if diarrhea is accompanied by blood in stools or fever, or if the diarrhea is related to antibiotic use. It is also not intended for chronic diarrhea.
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