Enterosgel, oral paste, 225g

Composition

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of 100 g of paste for oral use contains:

Active ingredients:  

polymethylsiloxane polyhydrate (product of nonlinear polycondensation of 1,1,3,3-tetrahydroxy-1,3-dimethyldisiloxane polyhydrate) 70 g.

Auxiliary substances:  

purified water-30 g

Pharmacological action

Clinical and pharmacological group

Enterosorbent.

Pharmacological action

Enterosgel has a porous structure of an organosilicon matrix (molecular sponge) of hydrophobic nature, which is characterized by sorption action with respect only to medium-molecular toxic metabolites (mm from 70 to 1000).

Pharmacodynamics

Enterosgel has strong sorption and detoxification properties.

In the lumen of the gastrointestinal tract, the drug binds and removes from the body endogenous and exogenous toxic substances of various nature, including bacteria and bacterial toxins, antigens, food allergens, medicines and poisons, heavy metal salts, alcohol.

The drug also sorbs some metabolic products of the body, including excess bilirubin, urea, cholesterol and lipid complexes, as well as metabolites responsible for the development of endogenous toxicosis. Enterosgel does not reduce the absorption of vitamins and trace elements, promotes the restoration of impaired intestinal microflora and does not affect its motor function.

Pharmacokinetics

The drug is not absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract, is excreted unchanged for 12 hours.

Indications

Enterosgel is used in adults and children as a detoxifying agent:

• acute and chronic intoxication of various origin;
• acute toxicity of poisonous substances, including drugs and alcohol, alkaloids, salts of heavy metals;
• acute intestinal infections of any origin in the complex therapy (diseases, salmonellosis, dysentery, diarrhea syndrome of noninfectious origin, dysbiosis);
• purulent-septic diseases accompanied by severe intoxication, as part of complex therapy;
• flatulence;
• food and drug Allergy;
• hyperbilirubinemia (viral hepatitis) and uremia (chronic renal failure);
• with the aim of preventing chronic intoxication workers of hazardous industries (occupational intoxication with chemical agents polytropic action, xenobiotics, incorporated radionuclides, compounds of lead, mercury, arsenic, petroleum products, organic solvents, nitrogen oxides, carbon, fluoride, heavy metal salts).

Use during pregnancy and lactation

Enterosgel is not contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation (breastfeeding).

Use in children is possible from infancy.

Contraindications

Contraindication to the use of Enterosgel is:

• hypersensitivity to the drug;
• gastrointestinal bleeding;
• intestinal obstruction.

Side effects

When using the drug, you may: :

• aversion to taking Enterosgel;
• nausea;
• constipation;
• diarrhea.

Interaction

It is possible to reduce the absorption of other drugs when taken simultaneously with Enterosgel.

How to take, course of use and dosage

Dosage and use method

Inside,1-2 hours before eating or taking other drugs, washed down with water.

It is recommended to take it with water or dilute the dose in half a glass of water before taking it.

Dosage regimen for different age groups

• Dosage for adults – 1 packet or 22.5 g (1.5 tbsp. 2 tablespoons) 3 times a day. Daily dose-67.5 g (3 packages);
• Dosage for children aged 5 to 14 years – 15 g (1 tbsp. spoon) 3 times a day. Daily dose-45 g (2 packages);
• Dosage for children under 5 years of age-7.5 g (0.5 tbsp. 2 tablespoons) 3 times a day. The daily dose is 22.5 g (1 package).
• Dosage for infants-it is recommended to mix 2.5 g (0.5 teaspoons) of the drug in triple the volume of breast milk or water and give it before each feeding (6 times a day).

Dosage regimen based on symptoms

For the prevention of chronic intoxication – one package or 1.5 tablespoons (22.5 g) 2 times a day for 7-10 days, monthly.

Use in acute diarrhea:

• Dosage for adults and children over 5 years of age: the initial dose is 2 bags or 45 g (3 tablespoons) for adults and 1 bag or 22.5 g (1.5 tbsp. spoons) for children, then take 1 packet or 22.5 g (1.5 tbsp. spoons) after each act of defecation in the case of loose stools.
• Dosage for children under 5 years of age: the initial dose is 1 tbsp. spoon (15 g), then take 1.5 teaspoons (7.5 g) after each act of defecation in the case of loose stools.

After stopping diarrhea, take the drug for 5 days in the usual dosages.

In case of severe intoxication during the first three days, the dose of the drug can be increased by 2 times.

The duration of treatment for acute poisoning is 3-5 days, for chronic intoxication and allergic conditions-2-3 weeks.

Repeat course – on the doctor’s recommendation.

Overdose

No cases of overdose of Enterosgel were detected.

Special instructions

Precautions when taking the drug

Enterosgel can be used in combination therapy with other drugs, subject to the rule of separate use time-1-2 hours before or after taking other drugs.

The results of published clinical studies of recent years (see Clinical Guidelines “Obstetrics and Gynecology”,4th edition, revised and supplemented, Moscow “GEOTAR-Media”,2014), allow us to recommend Enterosgel as part of the complex therapy of patients with endometritis and gestational pyelonephritis.

Enterosgel (polymethylsiloxane polyhydrate) has pronounced sorption and detoxification properties. In the lumen of the gastrointestinal tract, polymethylsiloxane polyhydrate binds and removes endogenous and exogenous toxic substances of various nature, including bacteria and bacterial toxins, antigens, food allergens, drug metabolites, and heavy metal salts. The drug also sorbs the body’s metabolic products, including excess bilirubin, urea, cholesterol and lipid complexes, as well as metabolites responsible for the development of endogenous toxicosis. Polymethylsiloxane polyhydrate does not reduce the absorption of vitamins and trace elements, promotes the restoration of impaired intestinal microflora and does not affect its motor function.

Interaction with alcohol

There are no data on interaction with alcohol.

Conditions of release from pharmacies

The drug is approved for use as an over-the-counter product.

Form of production

Paste for oral use

Storage conditions

At a temperature not lower than 4 °C

Shelf life

3 years

Active ingredient

Polymethylsiloxane Polyhydrate

Dosage form

gel for oral use

Description

For adults, Pregnant women, Nursing mothers as prescribed by a doctor

Indications

Acne, Poisoning, Intestinal infections, Pregnancy Toxicosis, Psoriasis, Hangover, Diarrhea, Urticaria, Dermatitis, Diathesis, Hepatitis, Dysbiosis, Obesity, Impaired Kidney function, Salmonellosis