Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free is a combination of stool-softening medicines used in the treatment of constipation. It helps in the easy passage of stools and reduces discomfort.

Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effect is diarrhea. This is temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about these side effects. Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results. Before taking this medicine, You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses of Ritenov Oral Emulsion

Treatment of Constipation

Benefits of Ritenov Oral Emulsion

In Treatment of Constipation

Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free helps to stimulate bowel movements. It increases the movement of the intestines, this helps empty your bowels and relieve constipation. It relieves the pain and discomfort caused due to constipation and improves your quality of life. Eat more high-fiber foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water to prevent constipation from happening.

Side effects of Ritenov Oral Emulsion

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 Ritenov

Diarrhea

How to use Ritenov Oral Emulsion

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. $name may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free is to be taken with food.

How Ritenov Oral Emulsion works

Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free is a combination of two laxatives (stool softeners):.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Ritenov Oral Emulsion?

If you miss a dose of Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free, 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.

Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free

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Quick tips

Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free is prescribed for short-term relief from constipation.
Take it at least 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Sometimes certain medicines like iron tablets, antibiotics might cause constipation. Inform your doctor if you are taking any of them.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
Do not take any other laxative along with Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free without consulting your doctor.
Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
1. Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g.
2. Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day.
3. Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week.
4. Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues.
Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free is prescribed for short-term relief from constipation.
Take it at least 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Sometimes certain medicines like iron tablets, antibiotics might cause constipation. Inform your doctor if you are taking any of them.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
Do not take any other laxative along with Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free without consulting your doctor.
Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
1. Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g.
2. Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day.
3. Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week.
4. Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues.

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Does she have constipation

FAQs

What all should I tell my doctor before taking Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free?

Before taking Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free, inform your doctor about all the medical problems and medicines you are taking. Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free should be used cautiously in patients with kidney problems. It should also be used with caution in pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Can the use of Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Ritenov Oral Emulsion Sugar Free?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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Manufacturer details

Name: Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013

Marketer details

Name: Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.

Country of origin: India

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