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Degasgel is a popular medicine for treating stomach diseases today. The drug contains the main ingredients Gaiazulen and Simethicone. So what are the uses, doses and precautions during the use of Degasgel?
1. What is Degasgel?
Degasgel medicine has the main ingredients: Gaiazulen with the content of 0.004g and Simethicone with the content of 3g. The role of each ingredient in the formula is as follows:
Guaiazulene is a competitive inhibitor of the thromboxane A2 receptor, which helps maintain the constant circulation of blood, and the supply of oxygen and nutrients to the mucous membranes. Guaiazulene promotes rapid epithelial repair and increases bicarbonate secretion, thereby helping to protect the gastric mucosa. In addition, Guaiazulen also has anti-inflammatory effects. Simethicone is a physiologically inert substance that is not absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract or interferes with gastric secretion. Simethicone works to reduce the surface tension of the air bubbles, causing them to clump together. Simethicone is used to relieve symptoms of flatulence and indigestion.
2. Uses of the drug Degasgel
Degasgel helps to treat the following diseases:
Gastric ulcer - duodenal ulcer. Gastroesophageal reflux . Flatulence, heartburn, belching and epigastric burning. Protect the gastric mucosa when taking drugs that cause stomach irritation. Degasgel is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of its components. Degasgel does not contain sugar, so it is not contraindicated for patients with diabetes.
3. Dosage and usage of Degasgel
Degasgel is taken orally. The recommended dose is 1-2 sachets, 2-3 times a day. Patients should take it before meals or when there is pain.
4. Degasgel side effects
During the use of Degasgel, patients may experience some side effects including: rash, itching, nausea, vomiting, allergies, loss of appetite,... If you encounter any Any unusual symptoms, the patient should contact the doctor for timely treatment.
5. What are the precautions when using Degasgel?
Degasgel medicine does not cause constipation. Degasgel can be used for patients with diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure. Patients should absolutely adhere to the indications and dosage, avoid arbitrarily increase or decrease the dose. Pregnant and nursing women should consult their doctor or pharmacist before using Degasgel for these subjects. Store Degasgel in a dry place, away from light and at a temperature below 30°C The article provides general information about Degastrel. However, the above information is for reference only. Patients should consult their healthcare provider before taking Degastrel to ensure optimal effectiveness.
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