Brand Name Receca
Type Oral Powder
Weight 10 mg/sachet
Generic Racecadotril
Manufacturer NIPRO JMI Pharma Ltd.
Price 10 mg sachet: ৳ 7.00 (30s pack: ৳ 210.00)

About Receca

Receca Oral Powder (NIPRO JMI Pharma Ltd.) is a brand medicine containing the generic Racecadotril . Current listed price in Bangladesh: 10 mg sachet: ৳ 7.00 (30s pack: ৳ 210.00).

Medical information for Receca Oral Powder 10 mg/sachet

Uses, dosage, side effects, and safety details below apply to Receca Oral Powder 10 mg/sachet (generic: Racecadotril). This is general information — consult a doctor before use.

Introduction

Receca Oral Powder 10 mg/sachet has been investigated for the basic science and treatment of Diarrhea, Acute Diarrhea, and Acute Gastroenteritis.

Uses

Receca Oral Powder 10 mg/sachet is an anti-secretory enkephalinase inhibitor useful in the treatment of diarrhea.

Associated Conditions

  • Acute Diarrhoea
  • Diarrhoea

Dosage

Adults: One capsule initially, regardless of the time of day. Then one capsule three times daily preferably before the main meals.

Children (from 3 months of age): Receca Oral Powder 10 mg/sachet granules should be administered together with oral rehydration. The recommended dose is determined according to body weight: 1.5 mg/kg per administration, three times daily.
  • Infants less than 9 kg: one 10 mg sachet 3 times daily.
  • Infants from 9 kg to 13 kg: two 10 mg sachets 3 times daily.
  • Children from 13 kg to 27 kg: one 30mg sachet 3 times daily.
  • Children of more than 27 kg: two 30mg sachets 3 times daily.

Medical review

Last reviewed: 24 Jul 2026

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This is general information, not personal medical advice. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

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