Uses of Sinwell

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Sinwell medicine is made in the form of chewable tablets, with the main ingredients including magnesium hydroxide, aluminum hydroxide and simethicone. The drug is indicated for use in the symptomatic treatment of gastritis or gastroesophageal reflux disease.

1. What is Sinwell?


Sinwell medicine contains: Aluminum hydroxide 153mg + Magnesium hydroxide 200mg + Simethicone 25mg. These ingredients have the following uses:
Aluminum hydroxide (aluminum hydroxide gel) is an amorphous powder, insoluble in water or alcohol. This is an inorganic salt used as an antacid. The drug reacts with excess hydrochloric acid in the stomach, reduces stomach acid levels, helps relieve symptoms of heartburn, heartburn, peptic ulcer or bloating, gastroesophageal reflux. In addition, aluminum hydroxide also binds to food phosphate in the stomach and intestines, reducing phosphate absorption, so it is also used to treat hyperphosphatemia in patients with renal failure or secondary hyperparathyroidism. Magnesium hydroxide: An antacid with a laxative effect. Magnesium hydroxide is soluble in gastric acid, releasing anions that have the effect of neutralizing gastric acid or buffering gastric juice. As a result, gastric pH increases, reducing symptoms of hyperacidity. At the same time, this ingredient also reduces the acidity in the esophagus, reducing the effect of the enzyme pepsin. This effect is important in patients with peptic ulcers. Simethicone is a viscous liquid that reduces the surface tension of the vapor bubbles, helping them to fuse together. This ingredient is used to eliminate gas, air bubbles in the digestive tract, relieve abdominal distension, indigestion. The drug helps relieve pain caused by flatulence in the digestive tract, used to support the treatment of many diseases, including gas obstruction such as: Postoperative gas congestion, functional indigestion, stomach ulcers, spasms. or stimulate the colon,... Indications for the use of Sinwell drugs: Relieves symptoms of increased acid secretion due to gastric - duodenal ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease, gastritis, pain due to post-operative gas. and diaphragmatic hernia.
Contraindications to use Sinwell: Patients who are sensitive to excipients and ingredients in the drug.

2. Instructions on how to take Sinwell


Usage: Orally. Drink after every meal and at bedtime.
Dosage: Take 1-2 tablets/time x 4 times/day.
Missed dose: If a dose of Sinwell is forgotten, the patient should take it as soon as he remembers. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the previous dose and take your next dose as scheduled. Patients should not double the prescribed dose.
Overdose: In case of emergency, experiencing dangerous symptoms due to overdose when using Sinwell, the patient should immediately notify the doctor and call an ambulance immediately for the earliest support.

3. Sinwell drug side effects


Some side effects patients may experience when using Sinwell drugs include: Digestive disturbances, loss of phosphate. When experiencing side effects of the drug, the patient should immediately notify the doctor for advice and timely intervention.

4. Notes when using Sinwell


Some notes patients need to remember before and while using Sinwell medicine include:
Caution when using Sinwell drug in patients with renal failure, ulcerative colitis, cirrhosis, tight stools, intestinal obstruction, appendicitis ; Do not use Sinwell in pregnant and lactating women. If medication is required, consult your doctor and follow the instructions strictly; Use caution when using Sinwell with people operating machinery, driving; Carefully read the instructions for use of the drug, do not arbitrarily change the dose of the drug without the permission of the doctor; Do not use Sinwell if the product is wet, discolored, past the expiry date or has unusual signs.

5. Sinwell drug interactions


Some drug interactions of Sinwell drugs include: Changing the absorption of drugs such as warfarin, quinidine, digoxin, INH, iron preparations and tetracyclines.
When using Sinwell, the patient should follow all instructions and instructions of the doctor. This helps ensure the effectiveness of the drug's treatment, reducing the risk of some unpredictable incidents and complications.

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