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Meritintab drug has a selective effect on the gastrointestinal nervous system. Therefore, the drug is indicated in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome, peptic ulcer disease, postoperative paralytic ileus, etc.
1. What is Meritintab 100mg?
Meritintab is a drug that has a selective effect on the gastrointestinal nervous system, helps to regulate gastrointestinal motility, and prevents stomach spasms. In addition, it stimulates gastrointestinal motility which helps in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.Meritintab does not affect people with a healthy gastrointestinal tract, nor does it cause side effects such as dilated pupils and sweating. It is also quite safe for long-term use and treatment of children and the elderly.
2. Indication of Meritintab
Meritintab is taken before eating, directly with water, the patient should pay attention not to break the tablet when taking it, to avoid reducing the effect of the drug. Meritintab drug is indicated in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, specifically in the following cases:
People with irritable bowel syndrome Gastroesophageal reflux syndrome (belching, vomiting, difficulty swallowing, hiccups) Postoperative intestinal paralysis Gastro-duodenal ulcer (stomach pain, dyspepsia, nausea and vomiting) Colon spasms (abdominal cramps, flatulence, diarrhea or diarrhea alternating with constipation) Pain due to dysfunction (spasm) of the gastrointestinal tract including the stomach, small intestine, large intestine, and biliary tract. Nausea, non-infectious gastrointestinal disorders (constipation, diarrhea) in young children.
3. Dosage of Meritintab
According to the manufacturer's recommendations, the dose of Meritintab depends on the age of the patient and is indicated as follows:
Adults take 100-200mg/time, 2-3 times/day Children 5mg content /kg/day, 3 times/day The doctor can give specific indications for each patient. Therefore, you need to get a prescription before you buy it to make sure the dose is right for your health condition.
4. Meritintab drug side effects
During use, Meritintab may cause some side effects, although rare but still possible:
Digestive disorders (constipation, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea), dry mouth Dizziness, drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, headache Rash, itching, rash
5. Drug interactions
There have been no reports of drug interactions with Meritintab yet. However, to be on the safe side, you should tell your doctor about all the medications you are taking before they are prescribed.
For pregnant and lactating women, there are currently no studies that clearly indicate the harmful effects on this subject. However, you should consider carefully before using it, it is best to follow the advice and instructions of your doctor.
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