Vicair pills, 20pcs

Composition

Each tablet contains:

Active ingredients:

Main bismuth nitrate-0.35 g,

main magnesium carbonate-0.4 g;

sodium bicarbonate-0.2 g,

buckthorn bark powder-0.025 g,

Potentillae rhizomata powder-0.025 g.

Auxiliary substances:

potato starch,

stearic acid,

talc.

Pharmacological action

Vikair is a combined drug that has an astringent, antacid, laxative and antispasmodic effect. Magnesium carbonate reduces the acidity of gastric juice, reduces the activity of pepsin. Bismuth nitrate forms a protective film on the gastric mucosa, exerting an anti-inflammatory, bactericidal, and reparative effect. Included in the composition of calamus, which has an antispasmodic effect, and buckthorn, which has a laxative effect, help to improve the passage through the intestines.

Indications

Peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum, hyperacid gastritis.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity, hypoacid gastritis, chronic renal failure, enterocolitis, children under 18 years of age (efficacy and safety have not been established), pregnancy, lactation (breastfeeding).

Side effects

Fecal staining in black.

Interaction

When taking m-holinoblockers or histamine_H2-receptor blockers, the need for the drug decreases.

Reduces the absorption of tetracyclines. In combination with other drugs containing bismuth, the concentration of bismuth in the blood increases.

How to take, course of use and dosage

Inside,1-1.5 hours 3 times after meals, with a small amount (1/4 cup) of water for 1-2 tablets.

The course of treatment is 1-2 months (if necessary, the course is repeated).

Overdose

Not described.

Special instructions

It is not advisable to prescribe Vikair to patients with peptic ulcer disease in combination with chronic appendicitis, enterocolitis, cholecystitis and patients with a tendency to bleeding.

Storage conditions

Store the drug in a dry place protected from light at a temperature not exceeding 25°C.

Shelf life

5 years

Active ingredient

Calamus rhizome, Bismuth nitrate, Buckthorn bark, Magnesium Carbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate

Dosage form

Tablets

Description

For adults

Indications

Gastric and duodenal ulcers, Gastritis