Metronidazole + Ofloxacin + Racecadotril

Uses

Racecadotril, Ofloxacin, and Metronidazole are used in the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery.

How it Works

How Racecadotril, Ofloxacin, and Metronidazole Work Racecadotril, Ofloxacin, and Metronidazole is a combination of three medications used to treat diarrhea. Racecadotril has an anti-secretory effect, reducing the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine, which decreases fluid loss during diarrhea. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. Metronidazole is also an antibiotic that targets other microorganisms in addition to bacteria by damaging their DNA. Together, these medications effectively treat your infection.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Racecadotril, Ofloxacin, and Metronidazole include headache, metallic taste, dryness in the mouth, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, rash, itching, loss of appetite, and skin rash.

Expert Advice

  • Racecadotril + Ofloxacin + Metronidazole should be used in conjunction with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to ensure adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement.
  • Encourage your child to drink plenty of fluids to replenish water and mineral loss.
  • Provide your child with low-fiber and high-binding foods, such as bananas, rice, and toast.
  • Do not administer this medicine if your child is experiencing persistent uncontrolled vomiting, as it will not be absorbed effectively.
  • Racecadotril + Ofloxacin + Metronidazole may cause an altered taste; sipping on plenty of water or fruit juice may help alleviate this side effect.
  • Avoid mixing this medicine with any other herbal or Ayurvedic preparations.

Related Medications

Molecule
Salt Composition

Metronidazole 125mg + Ofloxacin 50mg + Racecadotril 15mg

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