Racecadotril
Definition: Racecadotril, also known as acetorphan, is an antidiarrheal medication which acts as a peripheral enkephalinase inhibitor. Unlike other opioid medications used to treat diarrhea, which reduce intestinal motility, racecadotril has an antisecretory effect — it reduces the secretion of water and electrolytes into the intestine. It is available in France (where it was first introduced in ~1990) and other European countries (including Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Finla... source: Wikipedia
- ID
- 699272003
- ID date
- 25 Jan 2018
- Previous ID
- 21424111000001109
- Name
- Racecadotril