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Lee Dott Oral Powder

Racecadotril (10mg)

₹21.25 ₹25.0015% Off


Product Code: 356841
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Constituents

Racecadotril (10mg)

Usage of Lee Dott Oral Powder

  • Treatment of Diarrhea

Description of Lee Dott Oral Powder

Give Lee Dott Oral Powder to your child orally either before or after food, preferably in addition to ORS (oral rehydration solution). Usually, it is given three times a day, but this dose will vary depending upon the child's body weight and age. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking Lee Dott Oral Powder, repeat the same dose once your child feels better. Along with taking this medicine, your child needs to drink plenty of fluids and eat a healthy balanced diet.This medicine may cause some minor and short-term side effects such as headache, skin rash, fever, respiratory disorder, and constipation. These episodes are temporary and subside on their own once the child’s body adapts to the medicine. However, in case they persist for long or start bothering your child, you must consult your child’s doctor without any delay.Your child’s doctor must be aware if your child has ever had any previous episode of allergy, bowel obstruction, electrolyte imbalance, liver impairment, and kidney malfunction. This will guide the doctor in planning your child’s overall treatment.

Possible Side-effects

Lee Dott Oral Powder does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-Common side effects of Lee Dott

  • Skin rash
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Fever
  • Respiratory disorder

Unit

1 gm Powder

Manufacturer

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

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How to use Lee Dott Oral Powder

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Lee Dott Oral Powder is to be taken with food.

How Medicine Works

Lee Dott Oral Powder has an anti-secretory effect. It reduces the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to replenish the amount of fluids lost from the body in diarrhea.

Related Warnings

Lee Dott Oral Powder should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lee Dott Oral Powder may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Lee Dott Oral Powder should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lee Dott Oral Powder may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice

  • Lee Dott Oral Powder should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement.
  • Give your child plenty of fluids to replenish water and mineral loss.
  • Do not use Lee Dott Oral Powder, if your child has blood and pus in the stools or fever. This may be due to bacterial infection and may need different treatment.
  • Lee Dott Oral Powder is not recommended to be taken more than 7 days unless advised otherwise.
  • Do not mix Lee Dott Oral Powder along with any other herbal or ayurvedic medicine as it can harm.
  • Do not give Lee Dott Oral Powder if your child has persistent uncontrolled vomiting as this medicine will not be absorbed.
  • Do not give Lee Dott Oral Powder if your child is less than 3 months of age.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • How long does Lee Dott Oral Powder take to work?

    Treatment with Lee Dott Oral Powder should be continued until two normal stools are passed. However, if the diarrhea does not get better after seven days of treatment you must talk to the doctor. Make sure neither to extend nor to stop the treatment by yourself without consulting your child’s doctor. Doing so may have side effects or may lead to a recurrence of symptoms.

  • My child is one year old and is suffering from a neurological disorder. Is it safe to give Lee Dott Oral Powder?

    Usually, Lee Dott Oral Powder does not enter into the central nervous system and lacks the potential to cause serious side effects such as neurotoxicity. But, since children below the age of 2 have underdeveloped membranes, there could be a chance of the medicine entering the brain and causing side effects. So, consult your child’s doctor before giving Lee Dott Oral Powder in such a condition.

  • My child has milk intolerance. Can I give Lee Dott Oral Powder to my child?

    No, children having intolerance to dairy products and milk are advised not to take this medicine as it contains lactose.

  • My child is passing watery stools mixed with blood and is also suffering from fever. Is Lee Dott Oral Powder the right choice of treatment?

    No, do not give Lee Dott Oral Powder if your child is passing stools mixed with blood or pus along with having a high body temperature (fever). These symptoms are indicative of some underlying pathology (infection) and may require some other line of treatment.

  • My child is suffering from long-term (chronic) diarrhea. Can I give Lee Dott Oral Powder?

    The use of Lee Dott Oral Powder in chronic diarrhea has not been sufficiently studied. Therefore, it is best to consult your child’s doctor before giving this medicine to your child for long-term diarrhea.

  • What all other medicines should my child avoid while taking Lee Dott Oral Powder?

    Although Lee Dott Oral Powder is not known to cause any interaction with other medicines, you should inform the doctor if your child is taking any medicine. It is best to narrate the complete medical history of your child as this will help the doctor understand your child’s needs better.

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