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Anti-21 is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, used to treat edema caused by trauma, surgery or to help dilute secretions in the upper respiratory tract, especially patients with pneumonia, Asthma, bronchitis,... Before and during the use of Anti@21, patients should pay attention to taking the drug according to the doctor's instructions on appropriate dosage and frequency to avoid encountering side effects. unwanted side.1. What is Anti @21?
Anti@21 belongs to the group of anti-inflammatory pain relievers and anti-inflammatory drugs, used for both children and adults under the direction of a doctor. Anti 21 contains the main active ingredient, Chymotrypsine 4 200 USP units, which is prepared in the form of dispersible tablets in the mouth with the packaging of 3 blisters x 10 tablets.
2. Indications and uses of Anti @21
2.1 Indications to use Anti @ 21 Anti @ 21 drugs are often used as prescribed by a doctor for the following cases:
Anti-inflammatory, treatment of edema after surgery or after an injury, for example such as acute trauma, cardiac arrest, soft tissue injury, hematoma, infection, hemolysis, sports injury or cramps, eyelid edema. Use Anti @21 to help loosen secretions in the upper respiratory tract for patients with asthma, sinusitis, bronchitis or lung disease. 2.2 Contraindications to use Anti @ 21 for what cases? Anti @ 21 drug should be avoided for the following subjects without the approval of the doctor, including:
People who are allergic to the active ingredient Chymotrypsin or other active ingredients in the drug. Anti@21 is contraindicated in patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, including those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), patients with nephrotic syndrome or emphysema. 2.3 Uses of Anti @21 The main ingredient in Anti @21 is Chymotrypsine - a proteolytic enzyme, which is prepared through the process of activating chymotrypsinogen (extracted from bovine pancreas). According to research, this proteolytic enzyme has the ability to selectively catalyze peptide bonds adjacent to aromatic amino acids. In ophthalmology, Chymotrypsine is also used to help dissolve the delicate ligaments that hang the vitreous, and to aid in the easy removal of the opacities in the capsule, helping to minimize trauma to the eye.
3. Dosage and how to use Anti @21
Anti-21 drugs have anti-inflammatory effects, loosen upper respiratory tract fluid and treat edema after surgery, trauma can be used orally with the dosage below:
Take 2 tablets (from 4 tablets) ,2mg - 4200 USP units or 21 microkatal) / time, 3 to 4 times a day. Sublingual from 4-6 tablets / day, divided into several times a day. Note, patients need to let Anti @21 tablets dissolve under the tongue. When using Anti @ 21 medicine, patients need to apply the exact dose that the doctor prescribes or is instructed on the drug package. Patients should avoid arbitrarily calculating, using or changing the dose of drugs without permission.
4. How to handle an overdose or missed dose of Anti @21
4.1 Missed dose of Anti @ 21 When missing a dose of Anti @ 21, the patient should take the medicine quickly after a few hours when discovered. However, if the time of the missed dose is too far from the time when it is necessary to take the supplement, it is best for the patient to skip the missed dose and avoid taking a supplement because this can be dangerous for the body.
4.2 In case of overdose of Anti @21 Anti @21 drug is a prescription drug, a doctor's prescription is required before use, so taking an overdose of the drug may have some potential risks of poisoning or experience side effects. When noticing unusual manifestations after taking an overdose of Anti@21, the patient should stop taking it and notify the doctor immediately. In case of having to go to the hospital, the family member should remember to carry the prescription / bottle of medicine that the patient is using to help the doctor quickly diagnose and give the appropriate remedy.
5. Some side effects of Anti @21
When treating edema or anti-inflammatory with Anti @ 21 drug, patients may experience some adverse effects as follows:
Change in color, smell and solidity of stools when defecating. Digestive disorders with symptoms such as constipation, flatulence, nausea, heaviness or diarrhea. High doses of Anti @21 may cause mild allergic reactions such as skin rashes. With the usual dose of Anti @21, the enzymes are no longer present in the blood after 24 – 48 hours. According to experts, the side effects caused by Anti @ 21 drugs are mainly temporary, not too serious and can disappear when the patient reduces the dose or stops treatment.
6. Things to be careful about when using Anti @21
6.1 What to keep in mind when treating with Anti @21 Drugs Patients need to be cautious about the following when using anti-inflammatory and anti-edematous drugs Anti @21:
Chymotrypsine enzyme is well tolerated and low However, people with an inherited blood clotting disorder (hemophilia) or a blood clotting disorder without a genetic predisposition should avoid treatment with this medicine. Patients who are about to undergo surgery or have recently undergone surgery, people allergic to proteins, undergoing anticoagulant therapy, nursing or pregnant women, and people with peptic ulcers should take the drug only when indicated. determined. Children under 15 years old, the elderly, kidney failure, liver failure, hypersensitivity to drug components, people with hepatic coma, myasthenia gravis or stomach ulcers should be cautious when using Anti @21. 6.2 Drugs Anti @ 21 interact with other drugs? Interactions between drugs are often complicated because the ingredients in a drug are often diverse and can affect each other. Below is information about the interaction of Anti @ 21 with other drugs, including:
Increase the effectiveness of treatment by combining Anti @ 21 with other enzyme drugs. Incorporating a balanced diet with recommended mineral salts and vitamins to increase chymotrypsine enzyme activity. Nuts such as wild soybeans, jojoba beans contain a lot of protein, which can inhibit the activity of Chymotrypsine when used at the same time. To inactivate the protein in these nuts, you can boil them before eating. Avoid taking Anti @21 with Acetylcysteine (a medicine that dissolves phlegm in the lungs). Do not combine Anti @21 with blood thinners (anticoagulants). 6.3 Instructions for storing Anti @21 drugs Anti @21 drugs should be stored in a dry place, avoiding exposure to direct sunlight to avoid metabolizing substances in the drug, causing reduced effectiveness. In addition, the medicine should also be stored in a dry, high, and moisture-free location because it is easy to breed bacteria that damage the medicine. If you have small children or pets in the house, you need to make sure to keep the medicine in a high place and away from the contact of these objects.
Hope the above sharing will help you better understand how to use Anti @ 21 medicine as well as the precautions when using it to get the best effect.
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