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DD Norm 100mg Capsule 10.0 capsules in 1 strip

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DD Norm 100mg Capsule is a product of Atlanta Biotec

Composition: Racecadotril (100mg)

Pack of 10 capsule

112.50

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All Details About DD Norm 100mg Capsule

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about DD Norm 100mg Capsule

Description:

DD Norm 100mg Capsule is used in the treatment of symptoms of acute diarrhea. It should be used along with abundant liquid intake and dietary measures. This medicine is used when fluid and dietary measures are not sufficiently effective to control diarrhea.

DD Norm 100mg Capsule is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is important to take this medicine along with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are vomiting and fever. 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.

This medicine should not be used in children if they have blood or pus in stools, chronic diarrhea, diarrhea caused by antibiotics, and suffering from kidney or liver disease. It is also not used in children under three months of age. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. DD Norm 100mg Capsule should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of DD Norm

  • General discomfort
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with DD Norm 100mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
DD Norm 100mg Capsule is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
DD Norm 100mg Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
DD Norm 100mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
DD Norm 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Employ of DD Norm 100mg Capsule should be avoided in children with underlying kidney disease.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of DD Norm 100mg Capsule in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

Are any interactions of DD Norm 100mg Capsule seen with other medicine?

No interactions with other medicine have been described in humans.

How does DD Norm 100mg Capsule work?

DD Norm 100mg Capsule works by reducding the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to reduce the amount of fluid loss from the body in diarrhoea.

How does DD Norm 100mg Capsule differ from loperamide?

DD Norm 100mg Capsule does not affect motility as compared to Loperamide. It means less chance of developing rebound constipation.

How long should DD Norm 100mg Capsule be used?

Take DD Norm 100mg Capsule only for a duration as advised by your doctor. It is also suggested to be taken until your child has two normal stools, not exceeding 7 days. Please consult your doctor for any further information.<br>

Is DD Norm 100mg Capsule a novel anti-diarrheal?

DD Norm 100mg Capsule is a medicine which rapidly inhibits excessive intestinal secretion without causing constipation and without any central effect.

Is DD Norm 100mg Capsule is over the counter (OTC) medicine?

DD Norm 100mg Capsule is not an over the counter medicine. It is a prescription medicine and is available only when prescribed by registered medical practitioner.

Does DD Norm 100mg Capsule reduce stool output?

Affirmative, it helps to reduce the stool output.

Can DD Norm 100mg Capsule be used alone?

It should always be used together with oral rehydration therapy (ORS).

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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