Exdara
Exdara Products are primarily used for
Diarrhea
About Exdara Products
Uses of Exdara Products
Racecadotril is used in the treatment of diarrhea. It is used, when fluid and dietary measures are not sufficiently effective to control diarrhoea.
Exdara Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Exdara are Vomiting, Dizziness, General discomfort, Headache.
How Exdara Products work
Racecadotril 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 diarrhoea.
Patient Concerns about Exdara Products
Frequently asked questions about Exdara Products
Frequently asked questions about Racecadotril
Q. Are any interactions of Exdara 15gm Powder seen with other medicine?
No interactions with other medicine have been described in humans.
Q. How does Exdara 15gm Powder work?
Exdara 15gm Powder 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.
Q. How does Exdara 15gm Powder differ from loperamide?
Exdara 15gm Powder does not affect motility as compared to Loperamide. It means less chance of developing rebound constipation.
Q. How long should Exdara 15gm Powder be used?
Take Exdara 15gm Powder 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>
Q. Is Exdara 15gm Powder a novel anti-diarrheal?
Exdara 15gm Powder is a medicine which rapidly inhibits excessive intestinal secretion without causing constipation and without any central effect.
Q. Is Exdara 15gm Powder is over the counter (OTC) medicine?
Exdara 15gm Powder is not an over the counter medicine. It is a prescription medicine and is available only when prescribed by registered medical practitioner.
Q. Does Exdara 15gm Powder reduce stool output?
Yes, it helps to reduce the stool output.
Q. Can Exdara 15gm Powder be used alone?
It should always be used together with oral rehydration therapy (ORS).