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Can I Take Racecadotril For Loose Motions?

i am suffering from loose motion 10-12 in aday. whatever I TAKE AS INTAKE COMPLETE GOES OUT. UPPER GE ENDSCOPY AND LOWER BOTH ARE NORMAL. LEOPRAMIDE, RACECADOTRIL AND PRE-PRO MEIDNCIE 1 BDS ARE CONTINUE. STILL NO RELIEF. IN YEAR 2007 IBS WAS DEDECTED, BUT SINCE THEN I WAS ALRIGHT. PL SUGGEST WHAT I DO NOW
Mon, 30 Apr 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Yes, you can take. Start dose is 4 mg and then 2 mg after each stool. Kindly do the follow-up with detailed history or consult with the physician.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

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Dr. Shyam B. Kale
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Can I Take Racecadotril For Loose Motions?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Yes, you can take. Start dose is 4 mg and then 2 mg after each stool. Kindly do the follow-up with detailed history or consult with the physician. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shyam B. Kale