IRCT20221231056999N4 IRCT 2024-05-16 Rai Medical College, Sargodha, Pakistan Efficacy of Racecadotril in the Management of Acute Gastroenteritis in Children Efficacy of Racecadotril in the Management of Acute Gastroenteritis in Children 2024-06-01 anticipated 42 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/76619 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Randomization description: Randomization was done using envelop system. The envelopes were shuffled to ensure randomness. The envelopes were opened one by one, and each participant was allocated to either the Racecadotril group or the Placebo group. This process ensured that each participant had an equal chance of being assigned to either group, reducing the potential for bias in the assignment process. Children in Racecadotril group were given oral rececadotril in addition to the standard WHO treatment for acute gastroenteritis. Children in Placebo group were given only the standard WHO treatment along with 5 ml of distilled water in the form of a placebo for acute gastroenteritis. N/A Acute Gastroenteritis. racecadotril group. Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available Justification or reason for indecision in sharing IPD is we will decide once the trial completes