Smetstad Stella oral powder treatment for acute diarrhea (30 packs x 3g/pack)

Dosage form Powder mixed drink
Specifications Box of 30 packs x 3g/package
Ingredient Diosmectite
Indication Esophagitis, bowelitis, gastritis
Contraindication Diarrhea

Ingredient

Composition information	Content
Diosmectite	3G

Uses

indications

Smetstad is indicated in the following cases:

Treatment of acute diarrhea in children over 2 years of age combined with water supplements, oral electrolytes and adults. Ability to cover strong digestive mucosa. By interacting with glycoprotein of mucous mucus, Diosmectite increases the tolerance of the mucosal gel layer when encountering attacks.

Diosmectite protects the gastrointestinal mucosa thanks to its high adhesion and impact on the gastrointestinal mucosa fence.

dioscectite does not contrast, does not dye stool and with the usual dose, does not change the physiological shipping time of the intestine.

pharmacokinetics

dioscectite is not absorbed and eliminated through feces.

Before taking Smetstad Stella oral powder treatment for acute diarrhea (30 packs x 3g/pack)

How to use

Smetstad drugs are used by oral.

Mix the powder in the package into a mixture right before drinking.

In children, can mix the drug in the bottle with 50 ml of water, divide it into the day or mix well into liquid foods such as broth, jam, crushed vegetables, children's food.

In adults, dilute the drug in half a glass of water.

Dosage

Acute diarrhea treatment:

Children over 2 years: 4 packs/day for the first 3 days, then 2 packs/day for 4 days.

Adults: Average of 3 packs/day for 7 days. In fact, daily dose can double in the early days of treatment.

Other indications

Adults: Average 9 g (3 packs)/day.

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 overdose?

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. Note that it should not be used double the prescribed dose.

Side Effects

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

constipation or more severe constipation rarely occur. Can continue treatment by reducing the dose.

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

Smetstad drugs contraindicated in the following cases:

Patients sensitive to any ingredient of the drug.

Children diarrhea are acute and dehydrated.

Be cautious when using

dioscectite is used cautiously in patients with a history of serious chronic constipation.

Avoid using Diosmectite to treat acute diarrhea for babies and children under 2 years old. Priority is given to using water rehydration and oral electrolytes when treating acute diarrhea.

In children over 2 years old, acute diarrhea treatment should be combined with using water and electrolytes (orally) early to avoid dehydration. Avoid long -term dioscectite.

In adults should combine water and electrolytes if necessary.

The amount of fluid to be taken by oral or intravenous tract must be adjusted in accordance with the level of diarrhea, age and atopic of the patient.

Patients need full information:

The amount of fluid can be compensated by a variety of drinks, salty or sweets to compensate for the loss of fluid due to diarrhea (the average amount of fluid for adults is 2 liters/day).

Foods used during diarrhea.

Avoid using some foods, especially raw vegetables, fruits, vegetables, spicy dishes as well as frozen foods and drinks.

Should eat rice and cooked food.

Smetstad contains glucose. Patients with absorption of glucose-galactose should not take this medicine.

The ability to drive and operate machinery

unknown.

Pregnancy

There is no limited data or data on the use of diosmectite in pregnant women.

Animal research is not enough to conclude toxicity on the reproductive system.

recommend not to use Diosmectite for pregnant women.

Breastfeeding period

There is no data related to the use of diosmectite for nursing women.

recommend not to use diosmectite for nursing women.

Drug interaction

Adsorption of diosmectite may affect the speed and or the level of absorption of other drugs. Therefore, it is not used simultaneously dioscectite and other drugs.

Cavalry

Due to the lack of studies on the correspondence of the drug, not mixing this phosphorus with other drugs.

Storage

In closed packaging, dry place. The temperature does not exceed 30 ° C.

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