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Metadroxyl is a drug indicated in the prevention and treatment of harmful effects of alcohol and alcoholic beverages on health such as acute or chronic alcohol and beer poisoning. Besides, if you know how to use it properly, the drug also works well in the treatment of liver diseases caused by alcohol.1. What is Metadroxyl?
Metadroxyl contains the active ingredient Metadoxine as the active ingredient. Many research papers have shown that this ingredient has the ability to significantly reduce the half-life of Ethanol in patients with severe intoxication. From here, the drug contributes to accelerating the conversion of alcohol and acetaldehyde into ketones and helps to improve urinary clearance.In addition, Metadroxyl also has the ability to improve the biochemical index of the liver, support the restoration of liver function and optimal control of fatty liver disease.
Especially in some previous surveys, Metadroxyl has also been shown to reduce cravings for alcohol, providing many benefits to people with chronic alcoholism.
2. Indications and contraindications to the drug Metadroxyl
2.1. Indications Metadroxyl is used in the prevention and treatment of alcohol-induced harms in people with acute, chronic, and chronic alcohol poisoning.
Support the treatment of liver-related diseases such as cirrhosis, hepatitis, fatty liver and other diseases related to alcohol use.
2.2. Contraindications Metadroxyl is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.
3. Dosage and how to use Metadroxyl
Depending on the problem to be overcome, the dose of Metadroxyl will have certain differences, specifically:
Prevention and limitation of alcohol poisoning: Use 1 tablet of Metadroxyl before drinking alcohol from 30 minutes - 1 hour or Take 2 tablets immediately after drinking alcohol to prevent possible alcohol poisoning. Treatment of liver diseases: Use with a dose of 1 tablet x 2 times a day. For the drug to work best, you need to maintain the above dose for a period of 30 to 90 days. For other cases: Use with a dose of 1 tablet x 2 times a day. During the use of the drug, if taking the drug twice a day, the user should space out the time of use within a period of 12 hours.
In addition, the above information is for reference only, so patients need to see a doctor for advice on how to use the drug. This helps avoid possible risks and increases the effectiveness of the drug.
4. Metadroxyl side effects
The fact that the drug Metadroxyl rarely causes side effects during use. Some unwanted side effects during the use of this drug can include:
Allergies, nausea, vomiting or skin rash. Constipation, abdominal pain, sometimes accompanied by diarrhea. If you notice that the body appears side effects when using Metadroxyl, the patient should stop using and go to medical facilities for timely examination and treatment.
5. Metadroxyl drug interactions
Metadroxyl has a risk of interacting with some drugs for Parkinson's disease such as L-Dopa. Therefore, if you are using these drugs, consult your doctor to make sure they are effective.
6. Precautions for the drug Metadroxyl
Caution when using Metadroxyl for pregnant and lactating women to avoid unwanted side effects.
For people who are experiencing problems related to acute alcohol intoxication, alcoholic fatty liver, acute and chronic liver disease, Metadroxyl is an extremely popular drug. Please refer to the above information to better understand this drug and use it appropriately.
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