Rasac Oral Suspension 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 promotes the growth of good bacteria in the gut that prevents loss of water from the body.
Rasac Oral Suspension is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are headache, rash, and itching. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. Lifestyle modifications like having fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. It is important to avoid alcohol consumption while you are on this medication, as this may affect your liver functioning. You should consult your doctor immediately if you experience any allergic reactions symptoms include skin redness or rashes etc.
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. Rasac Oral Suspension helps to treat diarrhea that is caused due to bacteria or parasitic worm infections. Rasac Oral Suspension also contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines. 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 Rasac Powder for Oral Suspension
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 Rasac
Headache
Vomiting
Dizziness
General discomfort
How to use Rasac Powder for Oral Suspension
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Rasac Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Rasac Powder for Oral Suspension works
Rasac Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Racecadotril and Saccharomyces boulardii which reduce symptoms of diarrhoea in children. Racecadotril has an anti-secretory effect. It reduces the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to reduce the amount of fluid loss from the body in diarrhoea. Saccharomyces boulardii is a live microorganism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset due to intestinal infections.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rasac Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Rasac Oral Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Rasac Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Rasac Oral Suspension does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Rasac Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rasac Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Rasac Oral Suspension should be avoided in children with underlying kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Rasac Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rasac Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Rasac Powder for Oral Suspension?
If you miss a dose of Rasac Oral Suspension, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
norflox tz twice daily for 3 days and paracetamol 500 mg thrice daily after food for 3 days and omez d 20mg twice daily for 5 days before foodalso give 2-3 sachets of electrol powder daily till 3-4 days
Rasac Oral Suspension is used to treat acute and chronic diarrhea in children and adults. It controls loose motions, reduces fluid loss, and helps restore gut health.
Who should not take Rasac Oral Suspension?
People with allergies to any ingredient in Rasac Oral Suspension, children under 3 months (unless advised by a doctor), and those with severe or bloody diarrhea should not take Rasac Oral Suspension.
Can Rasac Oral Suspension be taken with antibiotics?
Rasac Oral Suspension can be taken along with the antibiotics prescribed by your doctor. It may help reduce antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you take.
Is Rasac Oral Suspension safe for children?
Rasac Oral Suspension is safe to use in children, but only under medical supervision—especially for infants and young children. Dosage and duration are important to follow.
Can Rasac Oral Suspension be taken on an empty stomach?
Rasac Oral Suspension is usually taken with food, but follow your doctor’s instructions for best results.
How long should I use Rasac Oral Suspension for diarrhea?
You should take Rasac Oral Suspension for the full course of medicine prescribed by your doctor, even if symptoms improve before finishing the medicine.
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References
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ScienceDirect. Saccharomyces boulardii. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Racecadotril. Ireland: Bioprojet Europe Ltd.; 2011 [revised 16 Jul. 2015]. [Accessed on 28 Mar. 2018] (online) Available from:
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Address: Pabhat Road , Zirakpur - 160001, Punjab, India
Country of origin: India Expires on or after: January, 2026
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