Zedott 100mg Capsule

Zedott 100mg Capsule contains Racecadotril (100mg), an antidiarrheal medication used to treat acute diarrhea in adults and children. It works by reducing the excessive secretion of water and electrolytes in the intestines, helping to restore normal bowel function. Zedott 100mg Capsule is a quick and effective solution for managing symptoms of diarrhea.

Uses of Zedott 100mg Capsule

Zedott 100mg Capsule is used to:

• Treat acute diarrhea in adults and children
• Reduce excessive water and electrolyte loss
• Improve stool consistency and frequency

How Zedott 100mg Capsule Works

Racecadotril, the active ingredient in Zedott 100mg Capsule, is an enkephalinase inhibitor. It works by preventing the breakdown of natural substances in the intestines that reduce water and electrolyte secretion. This helps in controlling diarrhea without affecting normal bowel movements.

Benefits of Zedott 100mg Capsule

Zedott 100mg Capsule offers the following benefits:

• Effective control of acute diarrhea
• Prevents dehydration caused by fluid loss
• Maintains normal intestinal functions

How to Take Zedott 100mg Capsule

Take Zedott 100mg Capsule as directed by your doctor. Swallow the capsule with a glass of water before meals. The dosage may vary depending on age and severity of symptoms. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully for best results.

Side Effects of Zedott 100mg Capsule

Common side effects include headache, nausea, and skin rashes. These are usually mild and temporary. Severe side effects, such as allergic reactions, are rare but require immediate medical attention. Inform your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Safety Advice

Before taking Zedott 100mg Capsule, inform your doctor if you:

• Have kidney or liver problems
• Are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding
• Have chronic diarrhea or other underlying conditions

Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated while using this medication.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Zedott 100mg Capsule used for?
A: Zedott 100mg Capsule is used to treat acute diarrhea in adults and children by reducing excessive water and electrolyte loss in the intestines.

Q: How long does it take for Zedott 100mg Capsule to work?
A: Zedott 100mg Capsule usually starts working within a few hours of intake. Continue the treatment as advised by your doctor.

Q: Can Zedott 100mg Capsule be taken with other medications?
A: Inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Your doctor will guide you on safe use.

Q: Is Zedott 100mg Capsule safe for children?
A: Yes, Zedott 100mg Capsule is safe for children when used as prescribed by a pediatrician. Follow the recommended dosage.

Q: Can I take Zedott 100mg Capsule during pregnancy?
A: Consult your doctor before using Zedott 100mg Capsule during pregnancy. It should be used only if clearly needed and prescribed by your doctor.