Uses of Motalv Plus

Motalv Plus has the main ingredients Alverine citrate and Simethicone, the dosage form is hard capsule, inside contains white powder, white cap and capsule body. Adhering to the indications, the dose of Motalv Plus will help patients improve the effectiveness of treatment and avoid unwanted side effects.

1.1 Pharmacodynamics of the drug Motalv Plus Alverine citrate ingredient in the drug Motalv Plus has antispasmodic effect. Specific direct action on smooth muscle of the gastrointestinal tract and uterus. However, Alverine citrate does not affect the patient's heart, blood vessels and trachea.
The Simethicone component of Motalv Plus has the effect of reducing surface tension and reducing the gas tension created by the association of air bubbles in the patient's gastrointestinal tract. Thereby reducing bloating effectively.
1.2 Pharmacokinetics of Motalv Plus After being absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract, the Alverine citrate component of Motalv Plus is rapidly metabolized to the active metabolite and peak plasma concentrations are achieved. Then Motalv Plus will be further metabolized into inactive substances and eliminated from the body by urine.
The mean plasma half-life of Alverine is 0.8 hours and the active metabolite is 5.7 hours.
As for the ingredient Simethicone, itself is physiologically inert and is unlikely to be absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. Simethicone does not decrease nutrient absorption or interfere with gastric secretion.
After oral administration, Motalv Plus drug will be excreted unchanged in the feces.

Motalv Plus is indicated for the treatment of symptoms of bowel dysfunction, especially abdominal distention.

Motalv Plus is contraindicated in the following cases:
People with a history of allergy or intolerance to alverine or one of the excipients. Intestinal obstruction due to feces. Loss of colon tone. Pregnant and lactating women. Children < 18 years old. In addition, the following people also need to be careful when using Motalv Plus:
People aged 40 and over. People who have had or are experiencing intestinal bleeding. People who are tired or vomiting. People who are losing weight or anorexia . People who are suffering from severe constipation. People with fever. People who are or may be pregnant. People who are experiencing abnormal vaginal bleeding. People who are experiencing difficulty or pain urinating.

How to use: Motalv Plus is taken orally, before eating. Motalv Plus tablets should be swallowed whole by the patient. Breaking, chewing, or crushing Motalv Plus can increase side effects.
Dosage: Patients take 1 tablet x 2-3 times/day.
How to handle a missed dose or overdose of Motalv Plus:
In case you forget a dose of Motalv Plus, you should make up for it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose of Motalv Plus and use a new dose. When using Motalv Plus drug overdose, it may occur paralytic ileus or low blood pressure...Patients need to stop the drug immediately and go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

When using Motalv Plus, patients may experience unwanted effects such as:
Allergies or anaphylaxis. Shortness of breath, wheezing. Headache and dizziness. Nausea. Jaundice due to hepatitis. Itching and rash. Nausea and constipation. Itching, swelling of the tongue, swelling of the face, difficulty breathing. If you experience the above symptoms, you need to stop using Motalv Plus and notify your doctor or pharmacist for appropriate treatment.

Care should be taken when using Motalv Plus for drivers or machine operators. Care should be taken when using Motalv Plus for people with severe liver and kidney failure. Breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Motalv Plus. Absolutely do not use when Motalv Plus has signs of discoloration, mold, watery or expired. Above is all information about Motalv Plus, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before using. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy Motalv Plus for home treatment because there may be unwanted side effects.