ROKO
ROKO Products are primarily used for
Diarrhea
About ROKO Products
Uses of ROKO Products
Loperamide is used in the treatment of diarrhea. It should not be used in patients with dysentery (diarrhea with blood).
ROKO Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of ROKO are Constipation, Nausea, Headache, Flatulence.
How ROKO Products work
Loperamide is an anti-diarrhoeal medication. It works by slowing down the contraction of the intestines thereby decreasing the speed at which the contents pass through it. This allows more time for reabsorption of fluids and nutrients, making the stools more solid and less frequent.
Patient Concerns about ROKO Products
Frequently asked questions about ROKO Products
Frequently asked questions about Loperamide
Q. Is ROKO Capsule safe?
ROKO Capsule is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor.
Q. What is ROKO Capsule used for?
ROKO Capsule is used for treating short-term or long-term diarrhea, with or without any associated disease.
Q. Can ROKO Capsule be used for IBS?
ROKO Capsule may be used in few cases of IBS but please consult your doctor before its use.
Q. Can I take ROKO Capsule with antibiotics, paracetamol, ibuprofen, omeprazole, ciprofloxacin, desmopressin, ritonavir, quinidine or cotrimoxazole?
ROKO Capsule may be taken simultaneously with antibiotics, paracetamol, ibuprofen, omiprazole or ciprofloxacin. ROKO Capsule might interact with desmopressin, ritonavir, quinidine or cotrimoxazole. Please consult your doctor before use
Q. Does ROKO Capsule help in opiate withdrawal?
ROKO Capsule is used in higher doses as a part of opiate withdrawal process. However, do consult your doctor regarding the same.
Q. Is ROKO Capsule addictive?
No, ROKO Capsule is a safe and non-addictive anti-diarrheal drug.
Q. Can ROKO Capsule be used for stomach cramps, nausea, stomach flu, rota virus diarrhea and gas?
ROKO Capsule may benefit few cases of stomach cramps or nausea associated with diarrhea. It is sometimes used for stomach flu, rota virus diarrhea. It is not used for gas. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug.
Q. Can I take ROKO Capsule with cimetidine?
Cimetidine can decrease the metabolism of ROKO Capsule, increase its blood levels and hence, increase its effects and side effects. Your dose of ROKO Capsule may needs to be decreased. Consult your doctor prior to taking both the drugs together.
Products for ROKO
ROKO Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP
₹25.48