"Mezim forte": the instruction.
The preparation "Mezim forte" refers todigestive enzyme substances, which is necessary for the replacement of enzymes in the pancreas. This drug has another international name - "Pancreatin".
The preparation "Mezim forte": composition and form of release.
The main active substance in this preparation is pancreatin.
Produced in the form of capsules and dragees. Tablets are sold in a package of 20 or 80 pieces.
Preparation Mezim Fort. Instruction: storage.
The medicine must be stored in a dry place, which is protected from light. The drug is suitable for 3 years. After this period, the application is not desirable.
Method of administration and treatment.
"Mezim forte" is intended for internal reception. It is advisable to eat during or after a meal. After taking the medicine, it is recommended to drink a large amount of liquid.
The course of treatment can last from a couple of days to twomonths, and possibly years. It all depends on the severity of the situation. If you just have problems after a tight meal, then two days of intake - and everything will pass. And if there is a serious illness, the course can be prolonged, especially if there are any exacerbations.
Preparation Mezim Fort. Instruction: Indications.
This medicine is prescribed if the patient has:
• chronic pancreatitis;
• condition after irradiation;
• pancreatectomy;
• cystic fibrosis;
• indigestion;
• Diarrhea of non-infectious genesis;
• flatulence;
• problem with digestion and digestion of food;
"Mezim forte" is also shown for use andhealthy people, but who eat fatty foods, or the food is irregular. It is useful to apply the medicine to people who do not move much, and constantly sit in one place (drivers, office workers, etc.).
Preparation Mezim Fort. Instruction: contraindications.
Cases when this medicine is contraindicated, it is not enough. In general, the use is not desirable for those patients who have acute pancreatitis, or chronic pancreatitis, which has exacerbated.
With rare exceptions, some patients show hypersensitivity to any component of this drug. In such cases, consumption becomes problematic.
It is worth noting that it is undesirable to give this remedy to small children, especially breastfed.
Preparation Mezim Fort. Instruction: side effects.
There are also possible side effects. It is worth noting that such consequences are extremely rare.
In some cases, allergic reactions associated with individual intolerance to the drug or any specific component. Other side effects are also possible:
• constipation;
• diarrhea;
• discomfort observed in the epigastric region;
• nausea;
• Hyperuricosuria (only with very long use of the drug and in high doses).
Overdose.
Overdose can be determined by the following items:
• hyperuricemia;
• hyperuricosuria;
• Constipation (in children).
In such cases, it is necessary immediately to cancel the drug and begin symptomatic therapy.
Additional Information.
The medicine "Mezim forte" has one drawback -decreased absorption of iron. If a patient is prescribed a long-term treatment with the help of this drug, he is obliged to appoint any means containing Fe (iron) in his composition.
If you have a deficiency in iron in your body, always consult your doctor before use.
Mezim forte: reviews.
Patients with gastritis wrote that this remedy perfectly helps with the occurrence of gravity in the stomach. Also great benefit from Mezim forte after a plentiful use of food.
After taking the drug, the food began to be digested much faster, an unpleasant sensation of heaviness disappeared.
