Uses of Orthocattin


Orthocattin is a gastrointestinal drug, without a prescription, with the main effect of treating indigestion, slow digestion, flatulence, nausea, .... To learn more about Orthocattin, please read. Refer to the article below.

1. What does Orthocattin do?


Main ingredients in 1 gram packet of Orthocattin soluble powder:
Sodium sulfate 350mg Sodium citrate 100mg Sodium bicarbonate 100mg Sodium phosphate dibasic 250mg Other excipients sufficient Orthocattin is an over-the-counter drug indicated for the treatment of:
Other digestive disorders Slow digestion, indigestion Abdominal distention Epigastric pain, flatulence Nausea, vomiting Contraindicated to use Orthocattiin in the following cases:
Patients with allergies or hypersensitivity to the ingredients of the drug: Sodium sulfate, Sodium citrate, Sodium bicarbonate, Sodium phosphate dibasic 250, other excipients. Biliary obstruction Patient abstains from salt in the diet: high blood pressure, kidney failure,.. Abdominal pain of unknown medical or surgical cause Crohn's syndrome, semi-obstruction syndrome

2. Usage and dosage of Orthocattin


2.1. How to use The drug is indicated for oral use by mixing and dissolving Orthocattin powder packets as prescribed by the doctor. The drug can be used for both adults and children, as prescribed by the doctor.
2.2. Dosage of Orthocattin Adult: Take 1 to 2 sachets/time, 2 to 3 times a day, can be taken after meals or when gastrointestinal upset. Children from 6 months to 1 year old: Mix and drink 1⁄4 sachets/time, 2 times a day dissolved in milk or porridge. From 1 to 6 years old: 1⁄2 packs each time, 2 times a day. From 6 to 12 years old: 1 pack each time, 2 times a day. When taking an overdose of Orthocattin, you may experience diarrhea, abdominal pain, hypokalemia, and hypercalcemia. Patients need to go to the nearest hospital/medical center immediately for timely and proper treatment.
When you miss a dose of Orthocattin, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose of orthocattin, skip the missed dose and take your next dose as scheduled, taking special care not to take a double dose.

3. Orthocattin side effects


Common side effects when taking high doses, for a long time:
Diarrhea Abdominal pain Nausea, vomiting When having trouble taking medicine, please notify your doctor for accurate and timely advice.

4. Orthocattin drug interactions


Orthocattin reduces the absorption of other drugs orally, so the time to take Orthocattin should be separated from other drugs by 1-2 hours to avoid adverse interactions.
Orthocattin drug is a drug to treat indigestion, slow digestion, bloating, gastrointestinal tract,... Although it is a drug without a doctor's prescription, to ensure safe drug use and avoid side effects , or other adverse interactions, please consult a medical professional before taking the drug.

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