Mixing the Actapulgite 3G Beafour Ipsen oral solution for diarrhea and bloating (30 packs)

Dosage form 30 package box
Specifications Activated Attapulgite of Mormoron
Ingredient Ipsen

Ingredient

Composition information	Content
Activated Attapulgite of Mormoron	3G

Uses

indications

Actapulgite drug is indicated in the following cases:

Treatment of functional symptoms of the intestinal tract, especially diarrhea and bloating.

Pharmacokology

Attapulgite is a stomach protection drug. Is a non-contrast substance and can perform the exploration of X-ray without stopping treatment.

The drug does not change the color of stool. Attapulgite is aluminum hydrate Magnesi silicate and is an inorganic clay.

Attapulgite activated (contained in most preparations on the market), Attapulgite is carefully heated to increase adsorption capacity.

Attapulgite activated is used as a adsorbent in diarrhea, has a strong coating effect, protecting the intestinal mucosa by spreading a uniform membrane across the mucosa surface.

Attapulgite is said to have the ability to adsorb many bacteria, toxins and reduce dehydration.

But the World Health Organization believes that these findings are not clinically significant. Although Attapulgite may change the consistency and appearance of the feces, there is no evidence that this drug prevents dehydration and electrolyte in acute diarrhea.

pharmacokinetics

Attapulgite does not absorb and is eliminated by feces.

Before taking Mixing the Actapulgite 3G Beafour Ipsen oral solution for diarrhea and bloating (30 packs)

How to use

to get a homogeneous mixture with a pleasant taste, should mix this dry powder with sugar before adding water. Best to use before meals.

Dosage

Adults: 2 - 3 packs/day, best to use before meals.

Children over 10 kg of weight: 2 packs/day, best to use before meals.

Note: The above dose is for reference only. Specific dosage depends on the condition and level of progression of the disease. For a suitable dose, you need to consult a doctor or medical specialist.

What to do when using overdose?

Outdoor treatment: Stop the drug immediately and gastric lavage, notify your doctor or pharmacist.

What to do when you forget a dose? However, if close to the next dose, skip the forgotten dose and take the next dose at the time as planned. Do not drink twice as prescribed.

Side Effects

When using Actapulgite, you may experience unwanted effects (ADR).

Common, ADR> 1/100

may have constipation, flatulence, indigestion , in case of prolonged use or high doses.

Uncommon, 1/1000

Hypersensitivity reaction, red rash, swelling, urticaria , blistering, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing;

Headache, dizziness.

Instructions on how to handle ADR

When experiencing side effects of the drug, it is necessary to stop using and notify the doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

Warnings

Before using the drug you need to read the instructions carefully and refer to the information below.

Contraindicated

Actapulgite drug contraindicated in the following cases:

Hypersensitivity to the active ingredient or any component of excipients;

Gastrointestinal stenosis.

Be cautious when using

Caution in the case of colon aneurysm, colon motion is changed (risk of fertilizer tumor). The drug contains glucose, so it is not recommended for patients with poorly absorbent glucose or galactose syndrome. In acute diarrhea in children must be used with water supplements and electrolytes.

It is always necessary to consider rehydration in patients with weak physical condition, children and oral children (ORS) or intravenous pathway according to the degree of diarrhea, age and clinical disease of the patient.

The ability to drive and operate machinery

can use drugs for drivers or operate machinery. However, it is important to pay attention to the condition of diarrhea, power outage of many patients.

Pregnancy

There is no study that shows teratitis on animals. In clinical studies, so far has not been observed that it has an impact related to malformations or toxic fetuses.

However, the monitoring of pregnant women exposed to Attapulgite is not enough to eliminate all risks. Due to the absorption of Attapulgite, this drug is only considered for pregnancy if really necessary.

The period of breastfeeding

There is no clinical data showing Attapulgite into breast milk. However, because Attapulgite is not absorbed, Attapulgite is safe for women who are breastfeeding.

Interactive drug

There is a reduction in the gastrointestinal absorption of oral medications at the same time recorded. Note, adsorbents should not be taken at the same time with other drugs. If possible, this drug should be used before or after at least 2 hours with the following drugs:

Ethambutol antibiotics (Ethambutol, Isoniazid) (Oral); Propranolol (oral);

chloroquine (oral); Glucocorticoid (orally) (prednisolone and dexamethasone);

indometacin (oral); phenothiazine;

penicillamine (oral);

Storage

temperature does not exceed 300C.

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