The five-year children, compared with younger kids, less likely to suffer from digestive disorders, but there are situations when you need Smecta child 5 years. The drug is available in bags with the adult dosage and often, parents are wondering how to give the medicine in this age. Consider that the said instructions for use on the use of Smecta for five-year olds.
Basic information about the drug
Smekta - an adsorbent which binds the toxic components or pathogenic organisms, followed by removal of harmful substances in the feces.
The composition of the drug include:
- sodium saccharin;
- smectite dioektatichesky;
- glucose;
- an aromatic substance based on a vanilla or orange.
Smecta take the child in the following cases:
- food poisoning;
- diarrhea triggered by antibiotic therapy;
- food allergies;
- Infectious intestinal diseases;
- treatment of digestive diseases (gastritis, pancreatitis, etc.);
- noninfectious digestive disorders (flatulence, intestinal colic, abdominal bloating, heartburn and others.).
The child is 5 years old should be given smectite 2-3 times a day. Terms of Use are the same for adults and a baby, it differs only in the dosage, which is selected on the basis of age.
application rules
Dosage Smecta child in five years will be 2-4 sachets per day.
For the treatment of five children smectite has the following rules:
- use a single package for reception;
- before drinking, diluted powder of sachet into 100 ml of water;
- the resulting slurry after cooking to drink;
- the drug will help, if the drug is taken one hour before meals or 2 hours after a meal.
To eliminate flatulence and other light intestinal disorders enough 2 bags per day, and for more severe pathologies dose increases. Doctors do not recommend cooking the slurry in advance, despite the fact that this is permissible in the treatment of children of younger age. It is better to increase the dosing frequency to 3-4, and the medicine plant before the five-year child to drink Smecta.
the multiplicity of methods does not affect the quality of care. It is important that Smecta was drunk between meals. Drug overdose does not occur due to the fact that Smekta not absorbed through the mucosa and means associated substances derived from faeces. But if you give a child medication frequently and in large quantities, it provokes the baby constipation.
Features of treatment
Find out how much and how many times a child of 5 years to give smectite, parents do not need to be limited to this rule.
It should also visit the other recommendations:
- Smecta helps eliminate diarrheal disorders in children, but if the disease is accompanied by violation of water-salt balance, it is necessary to correct deviations consult with doctor;
- Smecta between the reception and use of other medication must pass 1-2 hours. If this is not done, the enveloping properties Smecta taken to slow the absorption of drugs, and this has a negative impact on the quality of treatment;
- Drink plenty of fluids. This not only helps the full effect of Smecta, but also to prevent dehydration from vomiting and diarrhea.
The manual contains a standard dosage and admission rules Smecta for five children, but the multiplicity of methods and the amount received by the drug chosen individually by your doctor. As a first aid in case of poisoning or diarrhea allowed to self-administration of medicament, and about the long-term treatment is necessary to consult a pediatrician.
sources:
Vidal: https://www.vidal.ru/drugs/smecta__21502
GRLS: https://grls.rosminzdrav.ru/Grls_View_v2.aspx? routingGuid = 8c9f8fba-b794-4036-87db-566d0904c085 & t =
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