Smecta® (Smecta® )

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Dosage form: & nbsppowder for suspension for oral administration (vanilla, orange)
Composition:

Composition of the preparation per 1 sachet.

Active substances: smectite dioctahedral 3 grams

Excipients:

Powder for the preparation of a suspension for ingestion [orange]:

orange flavoring 0.010 g; vanilla flavoring 0.050 g; dextrose monohydrate 0.679 g; sodium saccharinate 0.021 g;

Powder for the preparation of a suspension for ingestion [vanilla]:

vanillin 0.004 g; dextrose monohydrate 0.749 g; sodium saccharinate 0.007.

Description:

Powder from greyish-white to light grayish-yellow color with a smell from weak nonspecific to weak vanilla.

Pharmacotherapeutic group:antidiarrhoeic remedy
Pharmacodynamics:

The drug is of natural origin, has an adsorbing effect. Stabilizes the mucous barrier, forms polyvalent bonds with mucosal glycoproteins, increases the amount of mucus, improves its gastroprotective properties (against the negative effects of hydrogen ions of hydrochloric acid, bile salts, microorganisms and their toxins). It has selective sorption properties, which are explained by its discoid-crystal structure; adsorbs bacteria in the lumen of the gastrointestinal tract, viruses.In therapeutic doses does not affect intestinal motility.

Pharmacokinetics:

Not absorbed, displayed unchanged.

Indications:

In children (including infants) and adults:

Acute and chronic diarrhea (allergic, medicinal origin, violation of diet and quality of food), diarrhea of ​​infectious genesis - as part of complex therapy.

Symptomatic treatment of heartburn, swelling, discomfort in the abdomen and other symptoms of dyspepsia, accompanying diseases of the digestive tract.

Contraindications:

Hypersensitivity, intestinal obstruction, intolerance to fructose, glucose-galactose malabsorption, sugar-isomaltase deficiency.

Pregnancy and lactation:Smecta is allowed for use in pregnant and lactating women. correction and reception mode is not required.
Dosing and Administration:

Children, including infants: up to 1 year - 1 packet per day;

1-2 years - 1-2 bags per day; over 2 years - 2-3 bags per day.

Adults:

3 bags per day.

We recommend a course of treatment 3-7 days.

When esophagitis Smectum should be taken inside after eating, with other indications - between meals.

For children sachets contents dissolved in the baby bottle (50 ml) and partitioned into several times throughout the day, or mixed with any semi-liquid product (porridge, mash, juice, baby food).

For adults, the contents of the bags are dissolved in Yg glass of water, gradually pouring powder and evenly stirring it. The prescribed dose is divided into 3 doses during the day.

Side effects:

In clinical trials, rare cases of constipation. In all cases, this is the phenomenon was poorly expressed and passed after an individual mode change dosing.

In routine practice, in very rare cases reported reactions hypersensitivity, incl. hives, rash, itching, or angioedema.

Overdose:Overdose can cause severe constipation.
Interaction:

The drug can reduce the rate and extent of absorption of concomitant medications. It is not recommended to take Smect at the same time as other medicines.

Special instructions:Warning and precautions.

It is recommended to observe the interval of 1-2 hours between the reception of Smekty and others medicines.

Use with caution in patients with severe chronic constipation in anamnesis.

In children with acute diarrhea, the drug must be It is used in conjunction with rehydration. If necessary, an adult also can be prescribed therapy in combination with rehydration.

A set of rehydration measures is assigned to depending on the course of the disease, age and characteristics of the patient.

Effect on the ability to drive transp. cf. and fur:no information.
Form release / dosage:

Powder for the preparation of a suspension for oral administration [orange, vanilla], 3 g.


Packaging:3.76 g of the drug are placed in sachets of paper, laminated with aluminum foil and polyethylene. 10 or 30 bags together with the instruction is placed in a cardboard box.
Storage conditions:

Store at a temperature not higher than 25 ° C, out of the reach of children.

Shelf life:

3 years. Do not use after the expiry date printed on the package.

Terms of leave from pharmacies:Without recipe
Registration number:П N015155 / 01
Date of registration:08.04.2008
The owner of the registration certificate:IPSEN PHARMA IPSEN PHARMA France
Manufacturer: & nbsp
Representation: & nbspIPSEN PHARMA IPSEN PHARMA France
Information update date: & nbsp06.08.2015
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