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What is Panastren? What are the uses of Panastren? How to use and things to note when using Panastren, let's find out through the article below.1. What is panastren?
Panastren (or Panastren Tab.) is a combination of Pancreatin, a mixture of digestive enzymes, and Simethicone, an anti-flatulence agent. Panastren Tab. Used in the treatment of digestive disorders, anorexia, flatulence, abdominal distention, dyspepsia, abdominal distension caused by flatulence associated with pancreatic enzyme deficiency.Pancreatin, a digestive enzyme blend containing the enzymes amylase, lipase and protease, which is a digestive stimulant. Pancreatin is used as an alternative therapy in the symptomatic treatment of malabsorption syndrome due to decreased secretion of pancreatic enzymes. The main causes are diseases such as cystic fibrosis of the pancreas, pancreatectomy, chronic pancreatitis or other pancreatic insufficiency that lead to impaired fat digestion. Pancreatin should be used immediately after a problem with impaired pancreatic function. However, Pancreatin is not a substitute for treating the underlying cause. Pancreatin is commonly used to relieve symptoms of indigestion related to enzyme deficiency or imbalance. This medicine can relieve symptoms of indigestion (such as feeling full after meals, unusual tightness, digestive disorders, bloating, intolerance to certain foods).
Simethicone is an anti-flatulent secondary to its anti-foaming properties.
Simethicone foam inhibitor adheres to the surface of the liquid, forming a film with low surface tension, which bursts bubbles. Simethicone causes the bubbles in the mucus to agglomerate and be eliminated. Simethicone is used as an adjunct in the symptomatic treatment of flatulence, functional gastric swelling, and post-operative flatulence. Taken alone, it relieves common symptoms of gas production, including gastrointestinal swelling, pressure, bloating, and discomfort. In addition, Simethicone is also indicated for gastroscopy to increase visibility and in cases of small bowel X-ray to reduce air bubbles.
2. Ingredients of the drug
Each panastren tablet contains the following ingredients:Active ingredient:
Pancreatin: 170.0mg Simethicone: 84,433 mg Excipients: Croscarmellose Sodium, Hypromellose Phthalate 200731, Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Titanium oxide, Tar Colorant, Polyethylene Glycol 400, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Synthetic Aluminum Silicate, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Diacetylated Monoglycerides, Yellow No.4.
3. What does panastren do?
Panastren is used to treat digestive disorders, anorexia, flatulence, dyspepsia, abdominal distension, abdominal distension caused by flatulence.How to take the medicine:
For adults: Take 1 - 2 tablets x 3 times a day before meals. For children 8-14 years old: Take 1 tablet x 3 times daily before meals.
4. Note when taking medicine
Contraindications:Cases of acute pancreatitis. Cases of progressive chronic pancreatitis. Side effects:
When overdosing Panastren can cause diarrhea or other digestive disorders in the first time. When holding the product in the mouth before swallowing, it can irritate the oral mucosa, cause ulcers and stomatitis. At very high doses, exogenous pancreatic enzymes may increase uric acid in urine and uric acid in the blood. Drug Interactions:
Currently, there are no studies on the drug interaction of Pancreatin and Simethicone with other drugs. Above is information about the drug Panastren Tab. All the above information is for reference only, before using the drug, you need to consult a doctor, because each person's condition is different.
