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Rasac Oral Suspension, Pack of 1 Suspension
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Rasac Oral Suspension is an antidiarrheal medicine used to treat diarrhoea in children. It contains Racecadotril and Saccharomyces boulardii. Racecadotril reduces the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine, reducing the amount of fluid lost from the body during diarrhoea. Saccharomyces restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset due to intestinal infections. Common side effects of Rasac Oral Suspension may include nausea, headache, and vomiting.

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Composition :

RACECADOTRIL-15MG + SACCHAROMYCES BOULARDII-282.5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Pharma Drugs & Chemicals

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Rasac Oral Suspension

Rasac Oral Suspension belongs to the class of antidiarrheal medications used to treat diarrhoea in children. Diarrhoea is the condition in which there is a frequent need to empty the bowels. It is characterized by loose and watery stools.

Rasac Oral Suspension contains Racecadotril, and Saccharomyces boulardii. Racecadotril works by decreasing the amount of salts and fluids secreted into the intestine, thereby making the stools less watery and helping control diarrhoea. Saccharomyces boulardii is a probiotic that helps restore the balance of good bacteria that may have gotten upset due to antibiotic use or infections.

Rasac Oral Suspension is for paediatric use only. Give Rasac Oral Suspension to children as advised by the doctor. Rasac Oral Suspension may cause common side effects, such as nausea, headache, and vomiting. Most of these side effects of Rasac Oral Suspension do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Before using the Rasac Oral Suspension, please inform your doctor of your children's or caregiver's medical conditions, sensitivities, and all drugs they are taking. Continue using Rasac Oral Suspension for as long as your doctor has prescribed to treat your child's illness effectively. Do not use any other medications or supplements while using Rasac Oral Suspension unless recommended by the doctor.

Uses of Rasac Oral Suspension

Rasac Oral Suspension is used in the treatment of Diarrhoea in children. The detailed uses of Rasac Oral Suspension are as follows:<br/>• Treatment of Diarrhea: Rasac Oral Suspension effectively manages diarrhea in children, helping them to recover quickly and alleviating symptoms.<br/>• Reduces Fluid Loss: Rasac Oral Suspension helps to reduce fluid loss in children by minimizing the risk of dehydration and related complications.<br/>• Restores Gut Balance: Rasac Oral Suspension promotes a healthy balance of gut flora in children, supporting their digestive health and immune system development.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Rasac Oral Suspension can be given with or without food. However, taking it with meals will help reduce stomach upset.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, or use it as per the labelled instructions.• Rasac Oral Suspension should be given orally to your child by dissolving the contents of the sachet in a glass of water.• Do not mix the contents with very hot or cold water.• Do not store the prepared mixture for later use.

Medicinal Benefits

Rasac Oral Suspension belongs to a class of antidiarrheal medications used to treat diarrhoea in children. Rasac Oral Suspension contains Racecadotril and Saccharomyces boulardii. Racecadotril works by decreasing the amount of salts and fluids secreted into the intestine, thereby making the stools less watery and helping control diarrhoea. Saccharomyces boulardii is a probiotic that helps restore the balance of good bacteria that may have gotten upset due to antibiotic use or infections.

How Rasac Oral Suspension Works

Rasac Oral Suspension contains Racecadotril, and Saccharomyces boulardii. Racecadotril works by decreasing the amount of salts and fluids secreted into the intestine, thereby making the stools less watery and helping control diarrhoea. Saccharomyces boulardii is a probiotic that helps restore the balance of good bacteria that may have gotten upset due to antibiotic use or infections.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Rasac Oral Suspension out of the sight and reach of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

Rasac Oral Suspension should be used only if prescribed by the doctor. The presence of other medical problems or using other medications may affect the use of this medicine. Rasac Oral Suspension is not recommended for those hypersensitive to any substance in Rasac Oral Suspension. So, before using Rasac Oral Suspension, let your doctor know about all your children's medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications, including supplements used. Do not give more than the prescribed dose.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Hydration is key: Offer plenty of fluids, such as water, oral rehydration solutions (ORS), and breast milk (for infants). Avoid sugary drinks and juices.
  • Bland diet: Introduce bland foods like bananas, rice, applesauce, and toast (BRAT diet). These foods are gentle on the stomach.
  • Gradual reintroduction of solids: As diarrhoea improves, other foods are slowly reintroduced.
  • Avoid irritants: Stay away from dairy products, fatty foods, spicy foods, and high-fibre foods until symptoms subside.
  • Probiotics: Some studies suggest probiotics might help shorten the duration of diarrhoea. Consult your pediatrician.

Lifestyle:

  • Rest: Encourage your child to rest to conserve energy.
  • Hygiene: Proper handwashing is essential to prevent the spread of infection.
  • Monitor for dehydration: Watch for signs like dry mouth, fewer wet diapers, lethargy, and sunken eyes.
  • Consult a paediatrician: If diarrhoea persists, worsens, or is accompanied by fever, blood in stool, or severe dehydration, seek medical attention promptly.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDIARRHEALS
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Alcohol

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Driving

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Liver

Caution

If your child has liver problems, inform your paediatrician beforehand.

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Kidney

Caution

If your child has kidney problems, inform your paediatrician beforehand.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Rasac Oral Suspension is safe for children if prescribed by a doctor. The dose and duration may vary depending on the age and severity of the condition.

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FAQs

Rasac Oral Suspension belongs to the group of antidiarrheal medicines used to treat diarrhoea in children.

Rasac Oral Suspension works by decreasing the amount of salts and fluids secreted into the intestine, thereby making the stools less watery and helping in controlling the diarrhoea.

Rasac Oral Suspension contains Saccharomyces boulardii, a probiotic that helps restore the balance of good bacteria that may have gotten upset due to antibiotic use or infections.

Common side effects of Rasac Oral Suspension may include nausea, headache, and vomiting.

If your child experiences severe or persistent side effects, contact your paediatrician immediately.

Inform your paediatrician about any allergies or medical conditions your child has before starting Rasac Oral Suspension.

Rasac Oral Suspension is primarily used to treat diarrhoea, not prevent it.

Managing diarrhoea requires medication, proper hydration, a bland diet, and good hygiene.

If diarrhea persists for more than a few days, is accompanied by fever, blood in stool, or severe dehydration, consult a pediatrician.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - RA55039

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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 9:21 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.mims.com/philippines/drug/info/racecadotril?mtype=generic
  2. https://www.auristapharma.com/product-details.php?medicine=AURAGYL-SB-SACHET
  3. https://www.kabirlifescience.com/product/y-ces
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