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Janpetine is on the list of digestive and stomach medicine, with ingredients including: Aluminum oxide (in the form of Aluminum hydroxide gel) 0.3922g; Simethicone (as Simethicone emulsion 30%) 0.06g and Magnesium hydroxide (as Magnesium hydroxide 30% paste) 0.6g. Follow the article below to know what is Janpetine? Dosage and how to use?
1. Uses of the drug Janpetine
The use of Janpetine is to soothe the symptoms of digestive disorders related to increased gastric acid secretion such as: heartburn, indigestion, burning in the epigastrium. In addition, this medicine can also help treat symptoms of excessive gas accumulation in the gastrointestinal tract. Thereby quickly reducing the conditions of flatulence, bloating, indigestion, gas swallowing, Roemheld syndrome).Patients can also use Janpetine in the treatment of: Gastroesophageal reflux disease, gastritis, peptic ulcer, esophagitis.
2. Contraindications of the drug Janpetine
Janpetine is contraindicated in the following cases:
People with hypersensitivity to the ingredients contained in the drug Janpetine; People with porphyria. People with severe kidney failure. People with asthenia, alkalosis, preeclampsia, hypermagnesaemia or hypophosphataemia. People on hemodialysis, appendicitis, ulcerative colitis, intestinal obstruction and pyloric stenosis. Children under 6 years old.
3. Dosage and how to use Janpetine
How to use: Janpetine is taken orally, 1-3 hours after meals.
Dosage: 1 pack / time x 2 times / day (after meals 1-3 hours and before going to bed or when in pain). The total dose of Janpetine should not exceed 4g/day.
Note:
For the treatment of digestive disorders, indigestion, Janpetine should not be used for more than 2 weeks. In the treatment of peptic ulcers, patients should continue taking antacids for at least 4-6 weeks after the symptoms of the disease have disappeared. Janpetine dosage above is for reference only. The specific dose of Janpetine depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. To get the right dose of Janpetine, patients should consult their doctor or healthcare professional. How to deal with missed dose, overdose of Janpetine:
In case of missed dose of Janpetine, it is advisable to supplement as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose of Janpetine and use a new dose. When using Janpetine drug overdose, the patient should stop the drug immediately and go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.
4. Unwanted effects of the drug Janpetine
When taking Janpetine, patients may experience unwanted effects such as:
Common: Diarrhea, constipation. Uncommon: Intestinal obstruction (if used in high doses), hypophosphataemia. People with chronic kidney failure may experience side effects of Janpetine such as hypermagnesemia, encephalopathy, osteomalacia, dementia, and microcytic anemia. If you experience the above symptoms, you need to stop using Janpetine and notify your doctor or pharmacist for appropriate treatment.
5. Janpetine drug interactions
Janpetine interacts with many other drugs because it can change the pH of the stomach. Some drugs should not be combined with Janpetine, including:
Tetracycline; Drugs Digoxin ; Indomethacin drug; Iron salts; Isoniazid drug; Allopurinol; Benzodiazepines ; Corticosteroids; Penicillamine drugs; Phenothiazines; Ranitidine drug ; Ketoconazole drug; Itraconazole drug; Citrate or Ascorbic Acid. The article has provided information about what Janpetine is, dosage and precautions for use. To ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Janpetine exactly as directed by your doctor. Store Janpetine in a dry place, the temperature does not exceed 30 degrees Celsius and out of the reach of small children.
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