RACECADOTRIL
Dosage:
In treating acute cases in Infants and Children, the usual dose is 1.5 mg per kilogram of body weight, 3 times daily. This is to be given as an adjuvant therapy to oral rehydration solution. The combination should significantly reduce mean stool outputThe cost
This is a relatively inexpensive medicine, especially in the developing and the poorer parts of the world. In India, for a supply of 100 capsules of 100 mg strength, the consumers have to pay only US$0.70. The wholesale price of 1gm in the international market is USD 106 for a supply of 1 gram and USD60 for a supply of 200mg.How does it work?
Racecadotril is an antidiarrheal drug, they act as a peripheral enkephalinase inhibitor. It results in a reduction in the secretion of water and electrolytes into the intestine. Thiorphan, the active metabolite in Racecadotril, exerts bulk of its inhibitory actions on enkephalinases. It also has an antisecretory property to reduce intestinal motility effect, unlike other opioid medications used to treat diarrhea. It reduces the secretion of water and electrolytes into the intestine.Finding Racecadotril Manufacturers and Suppliers:
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