ESPUMISAN chewable tablets 20 pc

• 42.33 mg simethicone

• Lactose-1 water
• Silica, finely divided
• Copovidone
• Sorbitol
• Mannitol
• Peppermint flavor
• talc

ESPUMISAN chewable Indication / application

• The drug is a gastrointestinal agent, acts as a defoamer and is a diagnostic aid.
• The active ingredient simeticon disintegrates the gas bubbles embedded in the food pulp and in the mucus of the digestive tract. The gases released in the process can now be absorbed by the intestinal wall and removed by the intestinal activity.
• The preparation is used
  • for the symptomatic treatment of gas-related gastrointestinal complaints, such as B. Flatulence (meteorism), bloating
  • to prepare for examinations in the abdominal area, such as B. X-ray and sonography (ultrasound)
• Gas-related complaints can also be an expression of functional disorders in the gastrointestinal area and manifest themselves in a feeling of pressure and fullness, premature feeling of satiety, belching, colicky intestines and flatulence.

ESPUMISAN chewable dosage

• Always take this medicine exactly as described or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• dosage
  • The recommended dose is:
    • For gas-related gastrointestinal complaints
      • Age: Children from 6 years and adults
        • dosage
          • 2 chewable tablets (equivalent to 84.66 mg simethicone) 3 to 4 times a day
    • To prepare for examinations in the abdominal area
      • the day before the examination
        • 3 times 2 chewable tablets each (corresponding to a total of 253.98 mg simeticon)
      • on the morning of the day of the examination
        • 2 chewable tablets (equivalent to 84.66 mg simeticon)
• Use in children
  • Chewable tablets are not suitable for younger children (under 6 years of age) and infants. Other forms of administration are available.

• Duration of application
  • The duration of the application depends on the course of the complaints. The chewable tablets can be taken for a long time if necessary. Please also note the "Patient information" category.
• Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have the impression that the effect is too strong or too weak.

• If you take more than you should
  • Poisoning after using the chewable tablets is not known.
  • The active ingredient of the drug, simeticon, causes the foam in the gastrointestinal tract to dissolve in a purely physical way and is chemically and biologically completely ineffective. Poisoning is therefore practically impossible. Large quantities are also tolerated without any problems.

• If you forget to take a dose
  • In this case, you can take the dose at any time.

• If you have any further questions on the use of the medicinal product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

ESPUMISAN chewable way

• Take the tablets well chewed with or after meals, if necessary also before going to bed.

Side effects

• Side effects related to the use of the drug have not yet been observed.
• If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to side effects that are not specified.

ESPUMISAN chewable Interactions

• Taking with other medicines
  • There are no known interactions with other drugs.

Contraindications

• The medicine must not be taken
  • if you are allergic to simethicone or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.

ESPUMISAN chewable pregnancy and breast feeding period

• There are no concerns about taking it during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

ESPUMISAN chewable Patient information

• Warnings and Precautions
  • Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking the medicine.
  • In the event of new and / or persistent abdominal discomfort, you should consult a doctor so that the cause of the discomfort and any underlying disease that may require treatment can be identified.

• Driving and using machines
  • The chewable tablets have no or negligible influence on the ability to drive and use machines.