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Drug Almipha 8.4 mg is a pharmaceutical with anti-inflammatory analgesic effect. When using Almipha to avoid unwanted side effects, you should consult with your doctor. The following is some information about the drug Almipha should refer to.
1. Uses of the drug Almipha
Almipha drug has the main use of anti-inflammatory, reducing swelling. Usually, the drug is indicated for patients with edematous syndromes after surgery or trauma. You can refer to a few cases where Almipha may be prescribed:
Patients with trauma leading to soft tissue damage Patients with acute trauma Patients with sprains Patients with heart injuries Patients with hematomas Blood The patient has signs of infection after trauma or surgery. Treatment of eyelid edema Treatment of cramps Treatment of sports injuries. Reduce the consistency of secretions in the nose and bronchi in cases such as: asthma, bronchitis, lung disease or sinusitis Specific cases can be considered to change to appoint Almipha drug. Therefore, patients should carefully consult their doctor to determine the appropriate level of Almipha drug.
2. Dosage and how to use Almipha
Almipha is formulated for oral use. With oral anti-inflammatory drugs, patients can take them by swallowing or sublingually. The drug should be taken with filtered water is best.
Each use will be suggested different dosage. Therefore, you should ask your doctor whether you should drink or suck on the medicine. If using oral medication, swallow 2 tablets / time, each tablet should ensure the amount of 4.2 mg. Use 3-4 times a day. As for the case of sucking, divide 4-6 tablets evenly for each use during the day. When taking Almipha under the tongue, it is necessary to ensure that the drug is completely dissolved.
3. Notes before taking Almipha
The patient may appear to be allergic to Almipha or to the ingredients of Almipha. Therefore, it is advisable to actively check the ingredients of Almipha before taking it because you may be at risk of allergies or have a history of allergies to previously identified ingredients.
Patients at risk for lung disease, especially chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, leading to emphysema. In addition, patients with nephrotic syndrome or at risk of alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency will be contraindicated to use Almipha in treatment.
Almipha should not be used in children, pregnant or breastfeeding women. If the patient is found to have a stomach ulcer, ask a doctor before using it to avoid unintended interactions.
4. Side effects of Almipha
According to research from analytical results and actual data, Almipha drug almost does not cause long-term dangerous side effects in the indicated patients. Most of the side effects will appear in subjects who are contraindicated but still try to use and do not follow the doctor's instructions.
After taking Almipha from about 24 - 48 hours, the patient's blood concentration is not detectable. Therefore, it is possible that side effects may not be detected at this time. To evaluate the reaction, it is possible to note the change of the patient's stool after taking the drug, if the color, state or unpleasant smell is changed, it should be re-examined.
In some other cases, side effects may appear specific. When taking high doses, patients are more likely to have an allergic reaction to the drug. Patients should pay attention to the symptoms when taking the drug such as:
Constipation Nausea Flatulence Indigestion Diarrhea
5. Interactions with drugs Almipha
Almipha drug appears to be good when used in combination with some enzyme drugs. To increase the use and ensure the effectiveness of the drug, the patient should use a diet with enough vitamins and mineral salts to help the body improve resistance.
Almipha should not be used with pulmonary expectorants. Especially acetylcysteine should be told to the doctor to avoid taking together. Anticoagulant drugs can also affect interactions with Almipha, so it should be considered when using.
Almipha drugs can have unintended or complicated interactions that should be taken into account. Before taking the drug, the patient needs to talk to the doctor about his health condition and the list of drugs being treated so that he can promptly handle situations where drug resistance occurs.
Almipha 8.4 mg can interact well or not well when used with other drugs. Therefore, patients should carefully ask for information about drugs from their doctors to get specific advice about their specific disease conditions.
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