Uses of Butridate


Butridat is a drug indicated to treat and support pain relief related to the gastrointestinal tract. So how to use Butridat? What should be paid attention to when taking the drug?

1. What is Butridat?


What is Butridat? Butridat belongs to a class of prescription drugs for the treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Butridat is directly manufactured by GLOMED Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company - VIETNAM. The main ingredient of the drug is Trimebutin maleate 200 mg with sufficient excipients. Butridat is in the form of film-coated tablets, packaged in boxes of 10 tablets.
Butridat has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture. It is necessary to store the drug at a temperature not exceeding 30 °C, avoiding direct sunlight or high temperatures that change the composition of the drug.

2. What disease does Butridat treat?

The main use of Butridat is to treat gastrointestinal diseases. In particular, Butridat drug is used for the following subjects:
Patients with pain symptoms due to gastrointestinal dysfunction Patients with pain symptoms due to gastric dysfunction Patients with pain due to small bowel dysfunction – Large intestine and biliary tract Patients with functional disorders and esophageal reflux such as: Vomiting, hiccups, belching, difficulty swallowing,... Patients with irritable colon syndrome, colon spasms with symptoms : Flatulence, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, even diarrhea with constipation, ...

3. Contraindications to Butridat


Contraindications to Butridat drug in the following cases:
Cases where Butridat should not be used is that the patient is allergic or hypersensitive to the ingredients contained in the drug. Children under 12 years old. Contraindications to Butridat must be understood as absolute contraindications. Do not for any reason flexibly use drugs for contraindications.

4. Dosage and how to use Butridat


To use Butridat to maximize its effectiveness, patients need to adhere to the correct dosage and use of the drug, do not change the dose on their own.
Adult patients: Take 2-3 times a day, 100-200mg each time or as prescribed by the doctor

5. Side effects of Butridat


Clinical studies show that, rarely, skin reactions occur. Patients often experience undesirable effects when using Butridat as follows:
Digestive side effects: Diarrhea, dyspepsia, dry mouth, nausea, constipation, epigastric pain, ... Side effects Central nervous system: Fatigue, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, feeling hot/cold. Other side effects: Anxiety, menstrual disorders, urinary retention, mild deafness,... Usually, unwanted side effects when taking the drug will disappear when the patient stops taking the drug. In case of using Butridat and the patient develops more severe symptoms or unusual new symptoms, it is necessary to immediately notify the prescribing doctor or specialist pharmacist for advice and support.

6. Butridate drug interactions


Common interactions of Butridat drug when used with other drugs are absorption effects and increased unwanted side effects.
Thus, the interaction of Butridat with other drugs is very complicated. In order to use Butridat to maximize its effectiveness, patients absolutely do not arbitrarily take other drugs while taking Butridat. In addition, do not use Butridat with alcohol, beer, carbonated soft drinks, fermented drinks, cigarettes,... Because it can change the ingredients in the drug.

7. Dealing with an overdose or missed dose of Butridat


Butridat is a prescription drug, patients need to use the exact dose indicated on the prescription sheet. If overdose or missed dose should be handled promptly according to instructions.
7.1. Treatment of Butridat Overdose Patients who have overdosed Butridat need to stop taking the medicine. Immediately notify your doctor or pharmacist when unusual symptoms appear. Most cases of Butridat overdose are indicated by gastric lavage and symptomatic treatment 7.2. If you miss a dose of Butridat If you miss a dose about 1-2 hours after the prescribed time, you can take the missed dose immediately. compensated, because it is life-threatening.

8. Notes when using Butridat


In addition to paying attention to the use of Butridat, patients need to know the subjects that must be noted when using Butridat:
Breastfeeding women and pregnant women Children under 12 years old or the elderly People with impaired People with liver failure, people with kidney failure People with allergies or sensitivities to ingredients contained in Butridat People who are in a liver coma, stomach ulcers, people with myasthenia gravis For pregnant women: Before taking the drug, you should consult a doctor. consult a doctor or pharmacist. For women who are breast-feeding: Butridat has been tested, but it is not without risks. Therefore, this subject absolutely does not self-medicate. You should consult your doctor or pharmacist. For drivers and use machines: There are no studies to demonstrate that Butridat affects the ability to drive and use machines. The content of the article helps readers understand the use of Butridat drug in the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases. In order for the drug to be effective, patients need to strictly follow the instructions prescribed by the doctor and immediately notify the doctor when unusual side effects occur.
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