Talcid - instructions for use, reviews, analogs and forms of release (500 mg chewing tablets) for the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers, gastritis, dyspepsia in adults, children and pregnancy. Composition

In this article, you can read the instructions for using the drug Talcid. Presented are reviews of visitors to the site - consumers of this medication, as well as opinions of doctors of specialists on the use of Talcida in their practice. A big request is to actively add their feedback on the drug: the medicine helped or did not help get rid of the disease, which were observed complications and side effects, possibly not declared by the manufacturer in the annotation. Analogues of Talcida in the presence of existing structural analogues.Use for treatment of stomach and duodenal ulcers, gastritis, dyspepsia in adults, children, as well as during pregnancy and lactation. Composition of the preparation.

Talcid antacid preparation. It has a crystalline stratified-mesh structure with a low content of aluminum and magnesium. Talcid provides a quick and long-lasting neutralization of hydrochloric acid of gastric juice without excessive alkalization of gastric contents with maintaining the acidity (pH) at the optimal therapeutic level between 3 and 5 for 75-90 minutes. Has a gastroprotective effect due to prolonged binding of pepsin, hydrochloric acid, bile acids, and also activates its own factors of gastric protection.

Composition

Hydrotalcite + auxiliary substances.

Pharmacokinetics

Due to the laminated-mesh structure of Talcida, the release of aluminum and magnesium ions occurs in the stomach gradually depending on the level of acidity (pH). After taking Talcid, the level of aluminum and magnesium in the blood plasma with normal kidney function remains within the physiological norm, the penetration of aluminum and magnesium ions into the nerve and bone tissues is not observed.

Indications

• acute and chronic inflammatory diseases of the mucous membrane of the stomach and duodenum (including gastritis, duodenitis);
• peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum;
• abnormalities in the function of the gastrointestinal tract associated with improper feeding or taking drugs that have an irritant effect on the gastric mucosa;
• reflux esophagitis;
• heartburn, belching, a feeling of overflow in the stomach.

Forms of release

Tablets chewing 500 mg.

Instructions for use and dosing regimen

Inside, chewed and, if desired, washed down with water.

Acute and chronic gastritis, reflux esophagitis - 500-1000 mg (1-2 tablets) 1-2 hours after meals and before bedtime, and also if necessary.

Stomach ulcer and duodenal ulcer - 1000 mg (2 tablets) 3-4 times a day after meals and before bedtime. Treatment should be continued for 4 weeks after the symptoms completely disappear.

Heartburn and other gastrointestinal symptoms associated with increased acidity of gastric contents - 500-1000 mg (1-2 tablets) if necessary.

The maximum daily dose of hydrotalcite should not exceed 6000 mg (12 tablets).

Side effect

When taking Talcid, unwanted side effects are rarely observed and are associated mainly with prolonged use of the drug. Sometimes diarrhea can develop.

Contraindications

• individual intolerance.

Application in pregnancy and lactation

At present, there have been no reported cases of undesirable effects from the use of Talcida during pregnancy and lactation (breastfeeding).

In experimental studies, there was no teratogenic effect of Talcida.

Use in children

A single dose for children is half a tablet or one tablet.

special instructions

One tablet of Talcid contains 0.0086 XE and a small amount of sodium saccharinate, which makes it possible to prescribe the drug to patients with diabetes mellitus and arterial hypertension.

It is not recommended to apply the drug to patients with impaired renal excretory function.

Do not recommend taking Talcid at the same time with drinks that contain acid (juices, wine).

Talcid should be taken 1-2 hours before or after taking iron-containing preparations, derivatives of chenodeoxycholic acid, digoxin, cimetidine, coumarin derivatives.

Drug Interactions

With the simultaneous use of Talcid reduces the absorption of Tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolones (ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin).

Analogues of the drug Talcid

Structural analogs for the active substance:

• Rennie;
• Rutatsid;
• Tysacid.

Analogues for the pharmacological group (antacids):

• Additive of calcium;
• Aktal;
• Alfogel;
• Alugastrin;
• Gasterin;
• Gelusil;
• Gelusil;
• Daijin;
• Calcium carbonate;
• Liquiriton;
• Flax seeds;
• Magalphil;
• Magnatol;
• Magnesium hydroxide;
• Magnesium carbonate;
• Magnesium oxide;
• Milk of magnesia;
• Sodium bicarbonate;
• Peeho;
• RioFast;
• Rockel;
• Scalaight;
• Tannakomp;
• Topalcan;
• Phosphalugel.

Response of a therapist

Talcid is a good medicine. Effectively helps patients suffering from various inflammatory pathologies that affect the mucous membrane of the gastrointestinal tract. With ulcer of the stomach and duodenum, with gastritis and duodenitis, Talcid quickly neutralizes the hydrochloric acid that enters the gastric juice - acidity is maintained at the optimal therapeutic level. In addition, the drug helps to get rid of such unpleasant symptoms of digestive disorders, as belching, heartburn, feeling of a full stomach.

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