Uses of Caretril 10

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Caretril 10 is a gastrointestinal drug, oral powder form with a strength of 10mg. Caretril is effective in the treatment of acute diarrhea in both adults and children. The drug is manufactured by Glomed Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company - Vietnam. For more detailed information about Caretril 10, you can refer to the article below.

1.Ingredient Caretril 10


In 1 pack of powder for oral preparation contains:
Main active ingredients: Racecadotril; Content: 10mg.

2. Indications for Caretril 10


Caretril 10 is indicated for the treatment of acute diarrhea in adults, children and infants.

3. Dosage of Caretril 10


Dosage of Caretril 10 is as follows:
Adults: Starting dose on the first day: Mix 1 sachet x 04 times/day. Next day: Mix 3 sachets/day, use up to 7 days. Children under 9kg: Mix dose of 01 sachet/time/day. Children from 9-13kg: Mix 2 sachets/day, divided into 2 times. Children from 13-27kg: Mix 3 sachets/day, divided into 3 times. The above dosage of Caretril 10 is for reference only, you need to be examined and prescribed by a qualified doctor.
How to use: Mix Caretril 10 powder pack in cooled boiled water or mix well in food, milk bottles, and medicine that must be taken immediately.

4.Contraindications to the drug Caretril 10


In case the patient is allergic or hypersensitivity to Racecadotril or other excipients in the drug. In case the patient has liver failure, kidney failure.

5. Caretril 10 . side effects


Common undesirable effects when taking Caretril 10 include:
Drowsiness; Nausea; Constipation ; Headache .

6. Overdose or forgotten dose of Caretril 10


Overdose: Caretril 10 is a drug prescribed by a doctor, patients do not arbitrarily take the drug without being examined. If you accidentally overdose on Caretril 10, the patient should stop taking it and notify the doctor or pharmacist immediately when there are unusual symptoms. Family members need to bring medical examination books, personal papers and all prescriptions / bottles of medicine that have been used, so that doctors can quickly diagnose and treat promptly.
Missed dose: Usually Caretril 10 can be taken 1-2 hours apart from the original plan. Unless there are strict regulations on the time of use, the medicine can be taken a few hours after forgetting. So if you have forgotten a dose of Caretril, take it as soon as you remember. Patients should not make up for the missed dose as it can be dangerous for the body. Follow the instructions exactly or consult your doctor before deciding to take the medicine.
Caretril 10 is a medicine to treat diarrhea in adults and children. However, to ensure safe use of Caretril, the correct indication and dosage, the patient needs to follow the doctor's prescription. If you still have any questions about the drug or the side effects of Caretril 10, please consult your doctor / pharmacist for advice.

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