What does Meteospasmyl treat?

Meteospasmyl has the main active ingredient: Alverin 60mg and Simethicone 300mg, used to treat intestinal disorders. The drug is prepared in the form of soft, opaque white, glossy, oblong-shaped soft capsules, inside containing a mixture of viscous and white liquid.

What is Meteospasmyl ? This is an antispasmodic. The drug contains Alverin and Simethicone, indicated in the symptomatic treatment of functional intestinal disorders (gastrointestinal pain with gastrointestinal fluid dilation), especially associated with abdominal distention.
Alverin citrate is a muscle-directed antispasmodic; Simethicone is an inert substance with no pharmacological activity. It has the ability to change the surface tension of the air bubbles, effectively combating flatulence.
Contraindications: For cases of hypersensitivity to the active ingredient or any of its ingredients.

Usage: For oral use.
Dosage: Meteospasmyl is only used for adults. Dosage from 1 tablet, taken 2-3 times / day, should be taken before meals or when suffering from abdominal pain, flatulence, intestinal disorders.
*Note: The specific dose depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. For proper dosage, patients should consult a doctor.
Patients do not take the drug at a lower, higher or longer dose than prescribed by the doctor. In case of overdose, call 911 or go to the nearest medical center. When a dose is missed, the patient should take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the missed dose, the patient should skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose.

When using Meteospasmyl, patients may experience some unwanted side effects (very rare) such as:
Liver: Liver damage, liver health will return to normal when the drug is stopped; Respiratory: Respiratory disorders, laryngeal edema; Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders: Urticaria; Blood vessel disorder: Shock. When experiencing side effects of the drug, the patient must stop using the drug, notify the doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment and treatment.

Some subjects need to be aware of when using Meteospasmyl:
Pregnant women: Simethicone active ingredient has no effect on pregnant women due to insignificant systemic absorption. Active ingredient Alverin has not been shown to affect pregnant women and fetuses. However, to be safe, pregnant women should not take Meteospasmyl; Breast-feeding: Although there is no evidence that the active ingredients in the drug can affect the health of the mother and the baby, but to ensure safety, women who are breast-feeding should not take Meteospasmyl. Meteospasmyl should be stored in a tightly closed container, in a dry place and out of direct sunlight. When using the drug, patients need to absolutely follow the doctor's instructions to ensure effective treatment, reduce the risk of unpredictable side effects.
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