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Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet

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Introduction of Racigyl O Tablet

Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of diarrhea. It manages the symptoms of diarrhea such as stomach pain, cramps, and loose stools. It also kills the diarrhea-causing microorganisms.

Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of enkephalinase inhibitor and fluroquinolone medicines.

Uses of Racigyl O Tablet

Benefits of Racigyl O Tablet

In Diarrhea

Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract. Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet helps to treat diarrhea that is caused due to bacteria or parasitic worm infections. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

Side effects of Racigyl O Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Racigyl O

  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Rash
  • Itching

How to use Racigyl O Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Racigyl O Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet to get relief from stomach pain and loose stools due to diarrhea.
  • Diarrhea can cause water loss and electrolyte imbalance. Drink plenty of fluids especially ORS (oral rehydration solution) to help keep you hydrated.
  • Take light meals and avoid fatty, spicy, or heavy food.
  • Do not drink alcohol while taking and till 4 days after taking this medication.
  • Do not use Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated.
  • Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Diarrhea and dysentery last 15 days I had taken levofoxcin+ornidazol bd for 5 days along refaximin 400 tab bd for 5 day but it is start again
Dr. Sfurti Mann
Diabetology
Get a colonoscopy done for chronic Diarrhea
My stomach problems for nearly two months in the daytime, affecting five to six times to go to the toilet.
Dr. Sfurti Mann
Diabetology
Get colonoscopy done for diagnosis of chronic diarrhea
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FAQs

Racigyl O Tablet

What if I miss my dose?

Take Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet as soon you as remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

What if I don't get better after using Racigyl O 100mg/200mg Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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  4. Ofloxacin. Potters Bar Hertfordshire: Generics [UK] Limited; 2002 [revised Mar. 2016]. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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