Diosmectite powder for suspension preparation 3g, 30pcs

Composition

Active ingredient:  

dioctahedral smectite – 3 g;

Auxiliary substances:

glucose (dextrose) – 0.749 g,

vanillin-0.004 g,

soluble saccharin (sodium saccharinate) – 0.007 g;

Pharmacological action

Diosmectite is an adsorbent and antidiarrheal agent of natural origin.

It has a protective effect on the intestinal mucosa, has a pronounced adsorbing and slightly expressed enveloping effect.

It is a stabilizer of the mucosal barrier, penetrates the mucus and increases its life span, forming a physical barrier that protects the mucous membrane of the digestive tract from the negative effects of H+ ions, intestinal microorganisms and their toxins.

Indications

Acute and chronic diarrhea, including in children; symptomatic treatment of pain syndrome in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract (esophagitis, gastroduodenitis, peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum, diseases of the large intestine, intestinal colic).

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity, intestinal obstruction.

Side effects

Constipation

Interaction

When administered concomitantly, diosmectin reduces the rate and / or degree of absorption of other drugs.

How to take, course of use and dosage

Adults are prescribed 3 packages per day for a minimum of 3 days. In case of acute diarrhea at the beginning of treatment, the daily dose may be doubled.

Before taking the contents of 1 packet, dissolve in half a glass of water. To obtain a homogeneous suspension, gradually pour the powder into the liquid, stirring it evenly. In case of esophagitis, it is preferable to take the drug after a meal, in other cases-between meals.

Children under the age of 1 year are prescribed 1 package per day; from 1 to 2 years-2 packages per day; older than 2 years-2-3 packages per day. The course of treatment is at least 3 days.

The contents of the package are dissolved in a baby bottle designed for 50 ml of water, and distributed in several receptions during the day, or thoroughly mixed with some semi-liquid product: soup, porridge, compote, puree, baby food.

Special instructions

The development of constipation is a dose-dependent complication (it passes when the dose is reduced) and does not prevent the continuation of treatment.

Product form

powder for the preparation of a suspension for oral use

Storage conditions

At a temperature not exceeding 25 °C.

Shelf life

4 years

Active ingredient

Dioctahedral smectite

Dosage form

suspension for oral use

Description

For children from birth, For adults

Indications

Poisoning, Intestinal Infections, Flatulence, Diarrhea