DFDA

Racecadotril

Treatment for Diarrheal Diseases

Typical Dosage: Adults: 100 mg TID; Children: 1.5 mg/kg TID

Effectiveness
82%
Safety Score
85%
Clinical Trials
150
Participants
30K

Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)

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85
DangerousModerateSafe
Treatment Details
Dosage Range
Adults: 100 mg TID; Children: 1.5 mg/kg TID
Time to Effect
1-2 hours
Treatment Duration
up to 7 days
Evidence Quality
HIGH
Number Needed to Treat (NNT)
3(Treat 3 patients to see 1 additional successful outcome)
Confidence Score
90%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$50
Monitoring:$800
Side Effect Mgmt:$0
Total Annual:$850
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
EXCELLENT
ICER
$15,000/QALY
QALYs Gained
0.08
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$62.5
Prescription Access Economics
Annual Societal Loss per Patient
$-300
Cost of prescription-only barriers (visits, time, admin, price premium)
Physician Visit Cost
$125/year
Time Cost
$30/year
Travel + wait time
Insurance Admin Cost
$15/year
Prior auth, claims
Rx Price
$50/year
Potential OTC Price
$20/year
Estimated if OTC available
Early Treatment Benefit
+0.01 QALYs
From faster OTC access
Risk Assessment
Misuse Risk
LOW
Missed Diagnosis Risk
MODERATE
Racecadotril Outcomes

for Diarrheal Diseases

Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+82%
Response Rate
+80%
Common Side Effects
Headache
+5%
Rash
+3%
Nausea
+2%
Abdominal pain
+2%

Sources:

qxmd.com
bmj.com
nih.gov

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Active Clinical Trials
No active trials currently recruiting for this treatment

No active trials found in ClinicalTrials.gov