Uses of the drug Donaberin 50

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Donaberin 50 is made in the form of sugar coated tablets with berberin chloride as the main ingredient. The drug is used in the treatment of diarrhea, dysentery syndrome, amoebic dysentery, bacillus dysentery, gastrointestinal infections, ...

1. What is Donaberin 50?

Each Donaberin 50mg tablet contains 50mg of Berberin and some other excipients, just enough for one sugar coated tablet. Berberin is an alkaloid extracted from the bitter yellow tree and some other medicinal herbs such as Hoang Lien, Hoang Dang, Hoang Ba in the form of a dark yellow powder or bright yellow crystals, bitter taste, soluble in water. Berberin and its derivatives Berberin chloride are effective in killing amoeba causing dysentery and some other bacteria that cause intestinal diseases. Besides, the drug Donaberin 50mg is also used as a biliary tract, in some staphylococcal infections and streptococcal infections.
In recent years there have been a number of studies that have determined berberine to be effective against a variety of gram-positive, gram-negative bacteria and acid-resistant bacteria. In addition, it is active against some protozoa and pathogenic yeasts.
Berberin can be used externally to wash the eyes, treat ulcers, boils. Berberin chloride is absorbed very slowly in the gastrointestinal tract, stays in the intestines for a long time, so it is convenient for the treatment of intestinal diseases. According to research, peak blood concentration is reached 8 hours after taking the drug. The drug is excreted in the feces.
Indications to use Donaberin 50 in the following cases: Diarrhea, bacillus dysentery, amoebic dysentery, dysentery syndrome, gastrointestinal infections.
Contraindicated to use Donaberin in case: Allergy to one of the ingredients of the drug and pregnant women.

2. Dosage and how to use Donaberin 50

Usage : According to the direct oral route.
Dosage :
For adults: 100 - 200mg/time, about 2-3 times/day; Children: 2-4 years old: 25mg/time x 2 times/day; 5-7 years old: 50mg/time x 2 times/day; 8-15 years old: 50-100mg/time x 2 times/day. Overdose : When using the drug Donaberin 50 rarely occurs overdose. However, with a very large dose can cause users to vomit, damage to gastric juice. In addition, overdose also adversely affects the absorption of nutrients by the body, making digestion worse. In this case, it is necessary to stop using the drug, consult a doctor and take the patient to the hospital for treatment immediately.

3. Note when using the drug Donaberin 50

Side effects: Some people have constipation when using the drug.
Caution:
Be careful when giving the drug to children under 2 years old because it can cause intestinal dysbiosis; Should pay attention to drink plenty of water during treatment; People with digestive disorders, abdominal distension, flatulence should note that Donaberin can cause constipation when used in high doses, but this situation will go away when stopping the drug. Do not use the drug Donaberin for pregnant women, can be used during lactation; Donaberin does not cause drowsiness, does not affect people operating machinery and driving. Drug interactions: When using Berberin, if using other drugs, it should be taken 1-2 hours apart.
When using Donaberin 50, users need to carefully read the instructions before use, follow all the instructions of the doctor to ensure high effectiveness, avoid the risk of unwanted side effects. .

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