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Dimagel drug is prepared in the form of oral gel, with the main ingredients being Dimethicone and Guaiazulene. The drug is used to treat stomach pain, helps protect the stomach lining,...
1. Uses of the drug Dimagel
What are the uses of Dimagel? The drug has the main ingredients including Guaiazulene 4mg and Simethicone 3000mg. Guaiazulene has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, anti-allergic and hypothermic properties, blocking the production of histamine. Dimethicone has the effect of creating a film on the lining of the digestive tract, effectively anti-foaming, preventing symptoms of bloating and indigestion. Dimethicone is not absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract.
The components of the drug Dimagel combined together have the following uses:
Relieve acute and chronic stomach pain; Preventing the risk of stomach diseases thanks to Dimethicone's protective film, bacteria and toxic substances cannot attack inside; Relieves and cures symptoms of flatulence and bloating. Indications to use Dimagel:
Treatment of stomach pain; Protect gastric mucosa when using drugs that cause stomach irritation; Treatment of intestinal distention. Contraindications to the use of Dimagel:
Patients are sensitive to the ingredients and excipients of the drug; Patients with impaired renal function; Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
2. How to use and dose of Dimagel
Usage: Orally. Should take the medicine about 15-30 minutes before meals or when there is pain. When taking the drug, the gel solution should be diluted with water.
Dosage: Take 1-2 sachets/time x 2-3 times/day.
Overdose: Manifestations of Dimagel overdose are quite similar to the side effects of the drug. In addition, the patient may have liver and kidney toxicity. Therefore, patients who take an overdose should carefully monitor the skin, face, blood pressure, and prevent dangerous situations. Ideally, the patient should immediately notify the doctor for timely treatment.
Missed dose: Avoid forgetting a dose of Dimgel. If a dose is missed, the patient should skip the missed dose and do not take the next dose. In particular, the dose should not be missed more than 2 times in a row of using Dimgel.
3. Side effects of the drug Dimagel
During the use of Dimagel, patients may experience some side effects such as: Allergy, rash, itchy skin, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, loss of appetite, ... If any abnormal symptoms appear, the patient should consult a doctor for timely and accurate treatment.
4. Be careful when using Dimagel
Some notes patients need to remember when using Dimagel include:
Do not use more than 12 packs/24 hours; Avoid the use of Dimagel for patients with renal failure; Pregnant and lactating women should consult a doctor before taking Dimagel; Patients should absolutely follow the doctor's instructions on the dose, avoid increasing or decreasing the dose. Before discontinuing the drug, the patient should consult a doctor; If you notice that Dimagel has strange signs such as deformation, watery, or discoloration, the patient should not take the drug anymore.
5. Dimagel drug interactions
Currently, although there is no report on the relationship between food, drink and Dimagel or these drugs with other drugs, to ensure health safety, patients should follow the doctor's instructions or actively abstain from foods and drinks that affect the stomach such as sour foods, hot spicy spices, alcoholic beverages,...
When using Dimagel, patients should absolutely follow all instructions given by the doctor. to ensure the best treatment effect and significantly reduce the risk of unforeseen incidents and side effects.
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