INSTRUCTIONS
on medical use of the drug
vikalin


Latin name
VICAILNUM



General characteristics:


basic physical and chemical properties: tablets of light brown color with insignificant inclusions;
1 tablet contains 350 mg of bismuth nitrate, 400 mg of magnesium carbonate, 200 mg of bicarbonate, 25 mg of buckthorn in powder, 25 mg of rhizome in powder, 5 mg of Kelin, 5 mg of rutin
potato starch, stearic acid, talc.


Form of issue:
Tablets No. 10 in strips; № 10 № 10х2 in blisters


Farmgroup
Pharmacological group.
Means for treatment of peptic ulcer and gastroesophageal reflux disease.
The code of automatic telephone exchange А02В Х62.


Pharmacological properties.
Pharmacodynamics.
Tablets refer to drugs that act on sensitive nerve endings, in particular, astringents and antacids. Bismuth nitrate basic, sodium bicarbonate, magnesium carbonate core exhibit antacid and astringent action, buckthorn bark has a laxative effect, rhizome root has a tonic effect on the stomach, Kelin - spasmolytic effect, routine reduces capillary permeability.


Pharmacokinetics.
Not studied.


Indications for use
Indications.
Chronic gastritis, nonulcer dyspepsia, gastroesophageal reflux disease.


Method of administration and dose.
Vicalin® should be taken orally after meals. Single dose 1 - 2 tablets per day with? a glass of warm water (it is advisable to grind the tablets beforehand). The course of treatment is 1 - C months (duration depends on the nature of pharmacotherapy, the severity of the disease) after a one-month break the course is repeated. During treatment, you should follow a diet.


Side effect.
Vicalin, as a rule, does not cause side effects. Sometimes there is an increase in stool, which stops when the dose is reduced. Cal during treatment has a dark green or black color.


Contraindications.
Chronic inflammatory processes in the intestine and gallbladder; hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.


Interaction with other drugs.
When the drug is used, the resorptive effect of tetracyclines decreases, since tetracyclines interact with preparations containing magnesium cations to form complexes that are poorly absorbed. During treatment, do not take drugs containing bismuth, to prevent the risk of growth in the content of bismuth in the blood. The drug reduces the absorption of coumarin derivatives.

Overdose.
When treating the drug, it is necessary to monitor the kidney function and the concentration of bismuth in the blood and urine. Possible complications: dyspeptic phenomena (nausea, vomiting), diarrhea.

Features of application.
The drug should not be used during pregnancy and lactation.

Storage conditions.
Keep out of the reach of children, dry, protected from light at a temperature of 15 - 25 ° C.
Shelf life - 5 years.

Leave conditions:
without recipe

Packaging.
10 tablets in contour non-jammed packaging.