Espumisan Capsules 40mg N25
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Active ingredients
Simethicone
Release form
Capsules
Composition
1 capsule contains: Active ingredient: simethicone - 40.0 mg; Auxiliary substances: gelatin - 22.47 mg, glycerol 85% - 9.67 mg, methyl para-hydroxybenzoate - 0.28 mg, dye quinoline yellow, E 104 - 0, 10 mg, sunset sunset yellow dye, E 110 - 0.0024 mg.
Pharmacological effect
Carminative. The active substance - simethicone has surface activity and the ability to reduce surface tension at the liquid / gas interface. When this occurs, the fusion of gas bubbles and the destruction of the foam, as a result of which the released gas is able to be sucked in or out naturally by the action of intestinal motility .; The use of the drug Espumisan to prepare for the conduct of diagnostic studies prevents the occurrence of image defects caused by gas bubbles.
Pharmacokinetics
Simethicone is chemically inert, after oral administration it is not absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and acts only in its lumen. Does not affect enzymes and microorganisms present in the gastrointestinal tract. Displayed unchanged.
Indications
- excessive formation and accumulation of gases in the gastrointestinal tract (flatulence, Remheld syndrome, airbrush, increased gas formation in the postoperative period); - preparation for diagnostic procedures of the abdominal cavity and small pelvis (ultrasound, X-ray, etc.); - symptoms of excessive gas formation caused by functional dyspepsia; - acute poisoning with detergents containing foaming agents (as a defoamer).
Contraindications
- hypersensitivity to the drug; - intestinal obstruction; - children's age up to 6 years.
Use during pregnancy and lactation
The drug Espumisan can be used during pregnancy and during breastfeeding.
Dosage and administration
For complaints associated with excessive gas formation: Adults and children over 6 years old take 2 capsules 3-5 times a day, with a small amount of liquid, after each meal and, if necessary, before going to bed. The duration of the course of treatment depends on the presence of symptoms of increased gas formation.If necessary, the drug Espumisan can be used for a long period of time .; Preparation for diagnostic studies: 2 capsules 3 times a day, the day before the study, and 2 capsules in the morning of the study, without drinking water .; As a defoamer in case of poisoning with detergents containing blowing agents: single dose for adults is 10 to 20 capsules, for children over 6 years old: 3 to 10 capsules in one dose; dosing depends on the severity of intoxication.
Side effects
There were no side effects when taking the drug Espumisan .; Possible development of allergic reactions to the components of the drug.
Overdose
An overdose of the drug Espumisan is unlikely due to the chemical and physiological inertness of the drug.
Interaction with other drugs
Clinically significant interaction of the drug Espumisan with other drugs is not installed.
special instructions
In people with hypersensitivity to the components of the drug (methyl parahydroxybenzoate and quinoline yellow dye), the occurrence of immediate-type hypersensitivity reactions, as well as delayed-type hypersensitivity reactions may occur. If any allergic reactions occur, the drug should be stopped immediately and consult a doctor .; Influence on the ability to manage vehicles and work with mechanisms; The drug Espumisan does not affect the speed of psychomotor reactions and the ability to perceive or assess the situation.