Inside, after eating.
The dose of the drug is selected individually.
For most of the indications of the dose of Romfalak are presented in the table:
Patients | Initial dose (3 days) | Continuation of treatment |
Adults | 15-45 ml of syrup (1-3 tablespoons) | 15-30 ml of syrup (1-2 tablespoons) |
Children from 7 to 14 years old | 15 ml of syrup (1 tablespoon) | 10 ml of syrup (2 tsp) |
Children from 1 to 6 years | 5-10 ml of syrup (1-2 tsp) | 5-10 ml of syrup (1-2 tsp) |
Breast Children | 5 ml of syrup (1 teaspoon) | 5 ml of syrup (1 teaspoon) |
As a rule, the dose can be reduced after two days of admission, depending on the need of the patient. The drug should be taken once a day in the morning with meals. The dose is increased if, within two days of taking the drug there is no improvement in the patient's condition.
With constipation: adults - in the first 3 days for 15-40 ml a day, then - for 10-25 ml.Children older than 6 years - in the first 3 days of 15 ml per day, then - 10 ml; 1-6 years - 5-10 ml per day, up to 1 year - 5 ml per day. Duration of treatment from 4 weeks to 3-4 months.
In the treatment of hepatic coma, precoma and encephalopathy: the initial dose 3 times a day for 30-60 ml. Then they switch to an individually selected maintenance dose, so that the soft stool is maximum 2-3 times a day. Treatment can last up to 3 months or more.
With dysbacteriosis and salmonellosis: adults - 15-30 ml 3-5 times a day, children older than 8 years - 45 ml per day, from 5 to 8 years - 25 ml per day, from 1 to 5 years - 15 ml per day, up to 1 year - 5-15 ml per day. Duration of treatment 10-12 days, repeated courses 3 times with weekly breaks.
In the postoperative period: adults - 10-30 ml 3 times a day, children older. 1 year - 5-10 ml 2-3 times a day, up to 1 year - 5 ml 2-3 times a day. The drug is prescribed 18-24 hours after the operation within 3-5 days.