Ecofuril oral suspension 200mg/5ml, 90ml

Composition

5 ml contain: Active ingredients: Nifuroxazide 200 mgsupport Substances: maltitol-350 mg, lactulose-300 mg, povidone K 90-25 mg, xanthan gum-20 mg, banana flavor-10 mg, methyl parahydroxybenzoate-5 mg, sodium citrate dihydrate-0.015 mg, citric acid anhydrous-0.001 mg, purified water-to obtain a suspension of 5 ml

Pharmacological action

Broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent for the treatment of gastrointestinal infections (intestinal antiseptic), a derivative of nitrofuran. In high doses, it has a bactericidal effect, in smaller doses – bacteriostatic. Active against gram-positive bacteria: Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp. ; gram-negative bacteria: Salmonella spp., Shigella spp., Proteus spp.

Indications

Acute and chronic diarrhea of infectious origin (without signs of helminthic invasion). Chronic colitis and enterocolitis.

Recommendations for use

Adults – 200 mg 4 times/day. Children aged from 1 month to 2.5 years – 100 mg 2-3 times/day; older than 2.5 years-200 mg 3 times/day. The duration of the course of treatment is no more than 7 days.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to nifuroxazide, other components of the drug, other derivatives of 5-nitrofuran. Sucrose/isomaltase deficiency, fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption. Children under 3 years of age (for this class).

Side effects

Possible: allergic reactions.

Special instructions

The use of nifuroxazide does not exclude the need for rehydration therapy if there are symptoms of dehydration. Before use in children older than 1 month, a congenital deficiency of sucrose-breaking enzymes should be excluded.

Active ingredient

Nifuroxazide

Dosage form

suspension for oral use

Description

Children older than 1 month, Children as prescribed by a doctor, For adults

Indications

Poisoning, Salmonellosis, Diarrhea, Intestinal infections