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Chymorich is a pain reliever and antipyretic drug whose main ingredient is Alphachymotrypsin. To ensure effective use and avoid unwanted side effects, patients need to take the drug exactly as directed.1. What is Chymorich?
Chymorich is a drug belonging to the group of antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory drugs with the main active ingredient Alphachymotrypsin. Chymorich drugs on the market are available in 2 strengths with ingredients including: Chymorich 4200UI containing 4200 UI Alphachymotrypsin and Chymorich 8400 UI containing 8400 UI Alphachymotrypsin, and some other excipients such as: croscarmellose sodium, Compri M3 fine, Magnes stearate, crystal peppermint oil.Both of these strengths are packaged in 3 specifications: box of 3 blisters, box of 5 blisters and box of 10 blisters, each blister contains 10 pills. Chymorich is available in the form of dispersible tablets, white round shape, sweet taste, mint smell.
Chymorich medicine is a product of Phong Phu pharmaceutical joint stock company, branch of Usarichpharm factory.
2. Uses of the drug Chymorich
To learn about the use of drugs, first need to know what is Alphachymotrypsin in Chymorich?
Alphachymotrypsin is a proteolytic enzyme prepared by activating chymotrypsinogen (an inactive precursor of chymotrypsin) extracted from bovine pancreas. AlphaChymotrypsin is used for sites of inflammation, redness and swelling associated with pockets of infection (abscesses), ulcers, surgery or trauma, etc., as well as many other conditions. However, there is no good scientific evidence to support these uses. Chymorich is indicated for use in the following cases:
Reduce inflammation, soft tissue edema in burns, trauma, surgery (such as acute trauma, sprain, soft tissue injury, abscess, ulcer, mass) hematoma, eyelid edema, ...). Loosen upper respiratory tract secretions in people with sinusitis, asthma, bronchitis, or other lung diseases. Support in intracapsular cataract surgery in subjects aged 20 to 60 years (as indicated by a specialist).
3. How to use Chymorich?
Patients mix Chymorich tablets in 15-30ml of water (about half a cup of water) stir well and drink. Or you can put the medicine under your tongue to let the medicine dissolve gradually.
The appropriate dosage of depends on several factors such as: the user's age, health, and several other conditions. Commonly used doses of Chymorich can be referred to as follows:
With Chymorich 4200 UI, take 1 tablet each time, 3-4 times a day, you can take 4-6 tablets per day under the tongue. With the drug Chymorich 8400 UI only need to take 1 to 2 times a day, 1 tablet each time. Can be taken under the tongue 2-4 tablets / day.
4. Notes when using the drug Chymorich
If you forget a dose of Chymorich, take it as soon as you remember, but if it is almost time for the next time, skip the missed dose and take the next dose as usual, do not double or double the dose to make up for it. again. Tell your doctor if you are allergic to Chymotrypsin or any of the other ingredients. If you have COPD - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema, nephrotic syndrome, Chymorich may have contraindications for you. There are not enough data on the safety of Chymorich during pregnancy or lactation. Therefore, if you are in this group, please inform your doctor to be considered about the use of the drug. Patients need to store tablets at a temperature below 25 degrees Celsius, protected from light and moisture.
5. No side effects when using Chymorich
Chymotrypsin can cause side effects when used in the eyes, including temporary increased pressure in the eye and other eye problems. Rarely, Chymorich may cause an anaphylactic reaction. Symptoms include itching, difficulty breathing, swelling of the lips or throat, shock, unconsciousness, and death. Tell your doctor right away if this serious allergic reaction occurs. Overall, Chymorich was well tolerated and did not cause significant side effects. For the most part, the use of the drug still needs more evidence to reevaluate its effectiveness, except for use in cataract surgery. In summary, Chymorich is a pain reliever and antipyretic drug whose main ingredient is Alphachymotrypsin. To ensure effective use and avoid unwanted side effects, patients need to take the drug exactly as directed.
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