Megalase 200 U.CEIP/ml Syrup 125 ml
Amoun Pharmaceutical Co.S.A.E
Amoun Pharmaceutical Co.S.A.E
Composition
Each 1 ml contains
200 U.CEIP bacterial alpha-amylase
Inactive ingredients
Acesulfame potassium, methyl paraben sodium, propyl paraben sodium, citric acid monohydrate, glycerin, sunset yellow E110, mango flavor B.C. 5535, purified water
Properties
Anti-inflammatory enzymes. Enzymatic preparation of anti-edematous and anti-inflammatory activity.
The mode of action of alpha-amylase in inflammatory edema is characterized by:
Hydrolysis of polysaccharides inflammatory exudate, making it more fluid;
Inhibition of abnormal capillary permeability (which is increased during the first stage of inflammation), by decreasing the output of liquids from vessels allowing easier edema resorption.
Indications
Otorhinolaryngology
Rhinoplasty, tonsillectomy
Various Interventions (sinusitis, laryngectomy, nasal polipectomia, nasal septum resection)
Tonsillitis pharyngitis, sinusitis, laryngitis
Rhino trachea bronchitis
Pneumology
Bronchitis, acute and chronic lung disease
Respiratory complications of infectious disease
Stomatology
Maxillo-facial surgery
Extractions of impacted teeth
Multiple or simple extractions
Various interventions; apical resection bone grafts, excision of the submaxillary glands
Periodontitis (complementary treatment).
Orthopedics and traumatology
Edema post traumatic and post-surgical
Simple Injuries, sprains, dislocations
Reduced fractures or orthopedic surgery
Intra-articular interventions (Meniscectomy, foreign bodies)
Reconstructive surgery (tendons)
Plastic surgery, skin grafts, rhinoplasty
Facial trauma; wounds of the face with or without fractures
Interventions in soft tissues.
Dosage and administration
-Infants and children up to 3 years of age (<15 kg): 1 teaspoon (5 ml) 3 times a day
-Children over 3 years of age (> 15 kg): 1 tablespoon (10 ml) 3 times per day
-Adults: 1 tablespoon (15 ml) 3 times a day.
Side effects
Very rare: urticaria type of eruptions
Contraindicatíons
Hypersensitivity to alpha-amylase or any of the excipients.
Warnings and precautions
Due to the presence of sučrose, patients with rare hereditary problems of
intolerance the fructose, glucose-galactose malabsorption or sucrase-
isomaltase insufficiency, should not take this medicine
Diabetics shoúld take into account that a teaspoon (5 ml) contains sucrose and a tablespoon (15 ml) contains 9.6 g Sucrose.
Megalase syrup contains sunset yellow (E110) which may cause allergic reactions.
Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Can not be used in premature infants.
Avoid intake during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Storage
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C
Package
Carton box holds a glass bottle 125 ml and paper instructions.