Phosphalugel - instructions for use, analogs, testimonials and release forms (gel for ingestion of 20% 16 g and 20 g) of a medicament for the treatment of diarrhea, vomiting and poisoning in adults, children and pregnancy. Composition

In this article, you can read the instructions for using the drug Phosphalugel. Presented are reviews of visitors to the site - consumers of this medication, as well as opinions of physicians specialists on the use of Phosphalugel 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 Phosphalugel in the presence of existing structural analogs. Use to treat diarrhea, vomiting and poisoning in adults, children, as well as during pregnancy and lactation. Composition of the preparation.

Phosphalugel antacid preparation.Has acid-neutralizing, enveloping, adsorbing action. Reduces the proteolytic activity of pepsin. It does not cause alkalization of the gastric juice, keeping the acidity of the gastric contents at the physiological level. Does not lead to secondary hypersecretion of hydrochloric acid. Forms a protective layer on the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract. Promotes the removal of toxins, gases and microorganisms throughout the digestive tract, normalizes the passage of contents through the intestine.

Composition

Aluminum phosphate gel + auxiliary substances.

Indications

• peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum;
• gastritis with normal or increased secretory function;
• hernia of the esophageal opening of the diaphragm;
• Gastroesophageal reflux, reflux esophagitis, incl. accompanied by heartburn, acidic eructation;
• syndrome of nonulcer dyspepsia;
• functional diarrhea;
• functional diseases of the colon;
• gastric and intestinal disorders caused by intoxication, medication, irritants (acid, alkali), alcohol.

Forms of release

Gel for oral administration 20% in bags 16 g and 20 g.

Instructions for use and reception scheme

Adults and children older than 6 years are prescribed orally 1-2 packs 2-3 times a day.

With gastroesophageal reflux, diaphragmatic hernia, the drug is taken immediately after meals and at night; with peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum - 1-2 hours after eating and immediately if pain occurs; with gastritis, dyspepsia - before eating; with functional diseases of the colon - in the morning on an empty stomach and at night.

If the pain is resumed in the interval between the Fosfalugel methods, the drug intake can be repeated.

For children under 6 months of age, the drug is prescribed in 1/4 of a bag or 1 teaspoonful (4 g) after each of 6 feedings; children over the age of 6 months - 1/2 bag or 2 teaspoons after each of 4 feedings.

The drug can be taken in pure form or before dilution in half a glass of water.

Application rules

It is necessary to carefully grind the contents of the sachet between the fingers to obtain a homogeneous gel.

While holding the bag vertically, you need to cut or tear off the corner in the dotted line.

Press the gel into the glass through the hole in the sachet.

The gel can be taken in pure form or diluted before taking in halfa glass of water.

Side effect

• constipation (mainly in elderly patients and bedridden patients).

Contraindications

• severe renal dysfunction;
• hypersensitivity to the drug.

Application in pregnancy and lactation

It is possible to use the drug during pregnancy and during lactation according to indications in therapeutic doses.

special instructions

Do not take the drug for a long time without prescribing a doctor.

With caution should be used in cases of kidney disease, liver cirrhosis, severe heart failure.

In patients with impaired renal function and elderly patients when using Phosphalugel in the recommended doses, it is possible to increase the concentration of aluminum in the blood serum.

Antibiotics of the Tetracycline group, iron preparations, cardiac glycosides should be taken no earlier than 2 hours after taking Fosfalugel.

When constipation occurs against the background of taking Fosfalugel it is recommended to increase the amount of daily water consumed.

The drug can be used prophylactically to reduce the absorption of radioactive elements.

The drug does not contain sugar, so it can be used in patients with diabetes mellitus.

The use of Phosphalugel does not affect the results of X-ray examination.

Impact on the ability to drive vehicles and manage mechanisms

The use of the drug does not affect the patient's ability to perform work requiring increased attention and speed of psychomotor reactions.

Drug Interactions

With the simultaneous use of Phosphalugel with antibiotics of the tetracycline group, iron preparations, cardiac glycosides, a decrease in their absorption is noted.

Phosphalugel can reduce the effectiveness of some concomitantly used drugs.

Analogues of the drug Fosfalugel

Structural analogs for the active substance:

• Alfogel;
• Gasterin.

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