Roko Capsule 10

Roko Capsules are used in the treatment of diarrhea like:

• Acute diarrhoea: Roko 2 MG Capsule is used for treating the symptoms of diarrhoea that start suddenly and last for a few days.
• Chronic diarrhoea: Roko 2 MG Capsule is also used to treat diarrhoea that lasts longer and is usually associated with diseases like Irritable bowel syndrome.
• Traveller's Diarrhoea: Roko 2 MG Capsule is also used to treat the symptoms of diarrhoea associated with an infected gut, usually afflicting people who travel for a long time.
• Ileostomy: Roko 2 MG Capsule is also used to reduce the amount of stool produced in people who have undergone ileostomy surgical procedures.

• Take Roko Capsule with or without food.
• Swallow the Roko Capsule whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush or chew the Capsule, as this may affect the way the medication is absorbed in the body.
• Take Roko Capsule at fixed times each day to maintain a consistent level of medication.
• Follow your doctor's instructions for taking the Roko Capsule, including the dosage, frequency, and duration of treatment.
• Do not change your Roko Capsule dose or take them more often than prescribed.

• Roko 2 mg capsule is to be taken orally with a glass of water.

• Roko 2 mg capsule is an anti-diarrheal agent that attaches to opioid receptors in the gut wall, reducing motility and increasing transit time.
• This leads to increased absorption of water and electrolytes, resulting in firmer stools and a reduction in the frequency and volume of bowel movements.
• Roko 2 mg capsule increases the tone of the anal sphincter, which helps reduce faecal incontinence and urgency.
• Roko 2 mg capsule is rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and reaches peak plasma concentrations within 2-4 hours after oral administration.
• Roko 2 mg capsule and its metabolites are excreted primarily in the faeces, with only a small fraction eliminated in the urine.
• Loperamide usually takes effect within 1 hour of intake, with a peak effect occurring between 2-4 hours.
• The duration of action is typically 4-6 hours but may be longer in some patients.

• Keep Roko 2 mg capsule out of sight and reach of children. 
• Do not store above 30 °C. Store in the original package. 
• It is vital to check Roko 2 mg capsule expiry date printed on the carton and the blister to avoid their use.  

• Patients taking Roko 2 mg capsules should maintain a balanced diet with adequate fluid and electrolyte intake.
• Diarrhoea can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances, so it is essential to replenish lost fluids and electrolytes. 
• Patients should be encouraged to drink water and clear fluids such as broth and sports drinks to maintain hydration. 
• Additionally, patients should eat foods that are easy to digest and avoid foods that can aggravate diarrhoea, such as spicy or high-fibre foods.
• Patients taking the Roko 2 mg capsule should rest and avoid strenuous physical activity during bouts of diarrhoea. 
• Diarrhoea can be draining, and patients should take the time to rest and recover. 
• Additionally, patients should practice good hygiene, such as washing their hands frequently and avoiding close contact with others to prevent the spread of infection. 
• Patients should also avoid smoking, as smoking can irritate the digestive tract and worsen diarrhoea.

• The effect of the Roko 2 mg capsule can be observed within 1-3 hours of administration of the dose.
• The effect of the Roko 2 mg capsule lasts for an average duration of 8-12 hours.
• Roko 2 mg capsule can cause constipation. Drink fluids and eat foods high in fibre to help prevent constipation.
• If you experience severe abdominal pain, fever, or bloody stools while using a Roko 2 mg capsule, contact your doctor immediately.
• Unless otherwise recommended by your doctor, do not take a Roko 2 mg capsule for more than two days.