Espumizan - carminative, helping to get rid of the gas bubbles in the gut. The main properties of this drug are used not only to remove bloating and relieve the patient's condition. Quite often, doctors prescribe taking Espumizan before ultrasound. Due to the destruction of the gas bubbles can obtain more accurate data during various examinations, in particular ultrasound and X-rays of the abdomen.
How it works
The main active substance is Espumizan Simethicone acting on the surface tension of gas bubbles and cause their destruction. The bubbles burst, and their contents are absorbed in the gut wall or leave excrement. Before the ultrasound and x-rays performed so-called preparation, the day before the procedure begins receiving Espumizan and used only those products that allow the doctor.
Should be replaced by that simethicone - srl harmless substance, do not exhibit toxicity, are not absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract and do not fall into the systemic circulation. That is what makes it possible to drink before the ultrasound Espumizan not only to adults but also to young children from birth.
Application area
Espumizan used in the following situations::
- withdrawal discomfort and pain at elevated flatulence;
- removal of gas bubbles during diagnostic procedures (ultrasound and X-ray abdomen);
- reduce foaming during intoxication surfactants.
Contraindications
The drug has limitations to the use of the following pathologies:
- hypersensitivity to substances in the composition of the drug;
- obstructive functional disorders of the digestive tract and bowel obstruction.
How to take the medicine
Before abdominal ultrasound should take Espumizan per day in an amount of 2 capsules or 2 teaspoons of emulsion or 1 ml oral drops three times a day. The diagnosis day should take a similar dose disposable.
To prepare for the double contrast image is used from 20 to 40 ml per 1 liter of the contrast agent.
To remove toxicity for poisoning surfactants used for adult patients of 50 to 100 ml. For children - from 1 to 50 ml Espumizan.
To reduce bloating used:
- infants and babies under one year of 5 to 10 drops;
- children one to six years, 10 drops;
- for children from six to fourteen, and 10 - 20 drops or 1 - 2 capsules medication;
- patients who have reached fourteen, 20 drops or 2 capsules.
The drug is carried out 3 to 5 times during the day.
use Features
Before ultrasound drink Espumizan necessary with a special diet prescribed by the attending physician. Excluded from the diet products that enhance the formation of gases and able to distort objectivity ultrasound and X-ray.
The drug is available in different dosage form and for a patient depends on the age, the most convenient is chosen for use.
Infants ultrasonography before drug used most often marked "baby", which is available as oral drops. Receiving drugs can be combined with the use of activated carbon.
Despite the complete safety and lack of toxicity in funds to US drinking Espumizan be only after a doctor to make sure there are no contraindications to the patient. Otherwise, the use of funds may result in negative consequences.
sources:
Vidal: https://www.vidal.ru/drugs/espumisan__1727
GRLS: https://grls.rosminzdrav.ru/Grls_View_v2.aspx? routingGuid = e099f463-014e-4956-aa35-46d849e9f368 & t =
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