Racecadotril
Uses
Racigyl Kid is used in the treatment of acute diarrhoea
How it Works
Racigyl Kid is known as a prodrug, Racigyl Kid has an anti-secretory effect as well. Once Racigyl Kid is inside your body it is broken down into an active ingredient called thiorphan. Thiorphan works by reducing the amount of watery secretions that are produced by your intestines. which then helps to reduce the amount of fluid that your body loses. This reduces the symptoms of diarrhoea and helps reduce the risk of dehydration.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Racigyl Kid may suffer from such side effects;
Vomiting,
Nausea,
Constipation,
Abdominal pain,
Thirst,
Vertigo,
Headache.