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Hatabtrypsin is used to treat edema after trauma or surgery. How to use it and what should be kept in mind while taking the drug? Let's learn the use of hatabtrypsin drug through the article below.
1. What is Hatabtrypsin?
Active ingredient name: Alpha chymotrypsin .
Other excipients: cellactose, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, menthol.
Similar brand names: Alphachymotrypsin choay, Chymobest, Alphachymotrypsin, Bitrepso, Katrypsin,...
Alpha chymotrypsin is a proteolytic enzyme (enzyme). This enzyme helps prevent tissue damage during inflammation. In addition, the drug also prevents the formation of edema in the inflamed area.
2. Hatabtrypsin drug use
2.1 Indications Hatabtrypsin is used to treat edema after trauma or surgery. Hatabtrypsin helps to loosen upper respiratory tract secretions in people with asthma , bronchitis and sinusitis . Some other effects of the drug that are not listed on the approved drug label, your doctor may direct you to take. You should only use this medicine to treat certain other medical conditions when prescribed by your doctor.
2.2 Dosage - How to take Hatabtrypsin The information provided is not a substitute for medical professional advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before deciding to take a medication.
Dosage:
Dosage of Hatabtrypsin for adults:
Take 2 tablets/time, take 3-4 times/day.
Dosage of Hatabtrypsin for children:
Consult your doctor before giving the medicine to your child.
How to use:
Hatabtrypsin should be used exactly as directed on the label or as directed by your doctor. Do not use in larger, smaller amounts or for longer than directed. Put this medicine under the tongue from 4-6 tablets / day, divided into several times, the drug will dissolve and be absorbed slowly under the tongue. If you have any questions about taking your medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist. 2.3 Missed dose - Overdose and treatment Overdose:
In case of an emergency or overdose, call 911 immediately or go to the nearest local health station.
In addition, you need to keep a record and bring a list of all medications taken, including prescription and non-prescription drugs.
Missed dose:
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled time. You should not take double the prescribed dose.
3. Hatabtrypsin side effects
The most common adverse effect when you use Hatabtrypsin medicine is transient increase in intraocular pressure, due to the destruction of ligament debris blocking the ligament network.
Besides, other side effects may occur such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, headache. Tell your doctor if you experience any unwanted side effects while taking the medicine.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. If you have any questions about side effects, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
4. Note when taking Hatabtrypsin drug
Contraindications:
History of allergy to alpha chymotrypsin and ingredients in the drug. Cases with reduced alpha-1 antitrypsin. Notes when taking the drug:
Before taking the medicine, you should tell your doctor or pharmacist if:
You are allergic to any of its ingredients. Are taking other medications (including prescription and nonprescription drugs, herbs, and supplements). Have or have ever had medical conditions such as increased vitreous pressure and open wounds or congenital cataracts. During pregnancy, this medicine should be used only when clearly needed. You should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
It is not known whether this medicine passes into breast milk. Please consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
When taking this medicine, there is a possibility of vitreous loss (in the eye), so Hatabtrypsin should not be used in cataract surgery in patients under 20 years of age.
5. Drug interactions
What drugs can interact with Hatabtrypsin?
Hatabtrypsin may change how other medicines you are taking work or increase the effects of side effects. To avoid drug interactions, it's a good idea to write down a list of all your medications (including prescription, nonprescription, herbal, and dietary supplements) and show them to your doctor or pharmacist. To ensure safety when taking the drug, do not arbitrarily take the drug, stop or change the dose of the drug without the permission of the doctor.
Hatabtrypsin can interact with any food or drink?
Food, alcohol and tobacco can interact with certain drugs. Consult your doctor about taking your medicine with food, alcohol and tobacco.
What medical conditions affect Hatabtrypsin?
Your medical condition may affect the use of this medicine. Tell your doctor if you have any health problems.
6. Preservation of drugs
Should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and light. Do not store in the bathroom or in the freezer. You should keep in mind that each medicine may have different storage methods. Read the storage instructions on the package carefully or ask your pharmacist. Keep medicine out of reach of children and pets. Medicines should not be thrown down the toilet or plumbing unless asked to do so. Dispose of medication properly when it is past its expiration date or cannot be used. You can consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company about how to safely dispose of your medication.
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