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Orientmax 20mg is a product for gastrointestinal use. For patients with gastrointestinal diseases, they should carefully consult the information about Orientmax 20mg before using.
1. Uses of Orientmax 20mg
Orientmax 20mg drug is used to treat gastrointestinal problems for patients. Some indications for using Orientmax 20mg include:
Mild peptic ulcer; zollinger ellison syndrome ; Gastroesophageal reflux ; Damage to the esophagus or narrowing of the ducts; Prevention of gastrointestinal diseases. When treating with Orientmax 20mg, patients should pay attention to the use and instructions of the doctor. Some cases of drug use without consulting a doctor will cause danger because the patient does not know the drug information and also his own health status.
2. Dosage and how to use Orientmax 20mg
Orientmax 20mg is made from salt that cannot be preserved in a highly acidic environment. Therefore, when taking the drug, the patient needs to swallow the whole tablet to avoid gastric acid reducing the salt concentration causing dose reduction.
Orientmax 20mg is not indicated for use with young children. Therefore, the dose is usually prescribed according to the adult condition. Patients can refer to the dosage for adult patients according to the cause of the disease as follows:
Peptic ulcer:
Orientmax 20mg use 20mg x 2 times/day. Treatment usually lasts 7 days, with some other drugs used. In addition, the patient should use the drug at a double dose if the condition does not improve as expected. Gastroesophageal reflux
Use Orientmax 20mg - 40mg for 1-2 months. If the endoscopy results show unsatisfactory results, it can be continued for 1-2 months. Maintenance after treatment of patients with esophagitis
Use a single dose of 20mg for 6 months to maintain and prevent the risk of disease or re-infection. Prevention of reinfection or gastric ulcer:
Use a single dose of 20 mg to prevent infection or complications in patients at risk of peptic ulcer syndrome. Treatment of reflux without manifestations of esophagitis:
Use of a single dose of 20 mg for 4 weeks can be increased by 1 month of treatment if necessary. Anti-ulcer when using non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs:
Treatment for a period of 1 - 2 months with a single dose of 20 mg per day Patients with renal dysfunction:
Do not use 20mg/day overdose.
3. Notes before taking Orientmax 20mg
Orientmax 20mg is contraindicated for patients allergic to any ingredient of the drug. Tell your doctor if you find yourself at risk of allergies to come up with a plan to change the drug or adjust the dose, to help minimize dangerous interactions caused by allergies.
Orientmax 20mg drug reduces acidity in the body environment. Therefore, it is necessary to check the risk of cancer before using it. In particular, stomach cancer should not be used because it will affect the diagnosis of the disease, causing the test index to hide signs of stomach cancer.
After using Orientmax 20mg, it may cause gastric atrophy or affect the half-life of patients with liver and kidney failure syndrome. Therefore, patients under 18 years of age or with underlying medical conditions should be carefully examined before using Orientmax 20mg.
4. Side effects of Orientmax 20mg
At therapeutic doses, Orientmax 20mg was well tolerated. However, the process of using Orientmax 20mg, patients may still experience side effects such as:
Dizziness; Skin rash; Headache ; Vomit; Diarrhea ; Stomachache; Flatulence; Dry mouth; Constipation ; Rashes; Vision disturbances; Sweat; Swelling; High fever; Irritation with Orientmax 20mg; Strong light sensitivity; Bronchospasm ; Anaphylaxis; Changes in the number of blood cells; Increase liver enzymes ; Hepatitis; Cirrhosis; Easily excitable; Depression ; Memory decline; Illusion; Increase liver enzymes; impaired liver function; Loss of other taste makes sometimes good food sometimes not; Skin necrosis; Gastrointestinal infections. Side effects of Orientmax 20mg are quite complicated. The above is just some information for patients' reference about common side effects. Patients can experience dangerous complications even difficult to detect because there are no specific symptoms. To avoid serious health effects, notify your doctor when routine test results appear abnormal.
5. Interaction with Orientmax 20mg
Orientmax 20mg drug affects the pH level in the stomach by inhibiting the ability to produce acid. Therefore, patients should pay attention to the medications they are currently taking. Please inform your doctor about the list of products and actual health situation for guidance on effective medication advice.
Orientmax 20mg drug can fight gastrointestinal diseases but can also become a cause of harm to the patient's health. Therefore, please note that the drug should only be used when prescribed to ensure maximum effectiveness.
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