Ralop Powder 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. Ralop Powder 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.

• Dizziness
• General discomfort
• Headache

If you miss a dose of Ralop Powder, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

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• Q. Q. Are any interactions of Ralop Powder seen with other medicine??
  Ans: No interactions with other medicine have been described in humans.
• Q. Q. How does Ralop Powder work??
  Ans: Ralop Powder 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.
• Q. Q. How does Ralop Powder differ from loperamide??
  Ans: Ralop Powder does not affect motility as compared to Loperamide. It means less chance of developing rebound constipation.
• Q. Q. How long should Ralop Powder be used??
  Ans: Take Ralop Powder 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.
• Q. Q. Is Ralop Powder a novel anti-diarrheal??
  Ans: Ralop Powder is a medicine which rapidly inhibits excessive intestinal secretion without causing constipation and without any central effect.
• Q. Q. Is Ralop Powder is over the counter (OTC) medicine??
  Ans: Ralop Powder is not an over the counter medicine. It is a prescription medicine and is available only when prescribed by registered medical practitioner.
• Q. Q. Does Ralop Powder reduce stool output? ?
  Ans: Yes, it helps to reduce the stool output.
• Q. Q. Can Ralop Powder be used alone??
  Ans: It should always be used together with oral rehydration therapy (ORS).

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