Hidrasec 100mg Capsules is the symptomatic treatment of acute diarrhea in adults. In case of treatment of the cause of diarrhea, Hidrasec 100mg Capsules may be used as an additional treatment. Do not use Hidrasec for people who are allergic (hypersensitive) to the active substance or any component of the excipient. Racecadotril exerts rapid antidiarrheal action, without modifying the duration of intestinal transit. Racecadotril does not produce abdominal distension. During its clinical development, racecadotril produced secondary constipation at a rate comparable to placebo. One capsule initially regardless of the time of day. Then, one capsule three times daily preferably before the main meals. Treatment should be continued until two normal stools are recorded. Treatment should not exceed 7 days.