Instruction for use: Plantaginis majoris foliorum extract (Extractum foliorum Plantaginis majoris)

Pharmacological group

Other non-narcotic analgesics, including non-steroidal and other anti-inflammatory drugs

Pharmacotherapy

Spasmolytic agent of plant origin. Reduces the tone of the smooth muscles of the stomach and intestines, has a moderate anti-inflammatory effect. Enhances the secretion of gastric juice, increasing its acidity.

Indications

Hypoacid gastritis.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity, hyperacid gastritis, peptic ulcer of stomach and duodenum in the stage of exacerbation.

Dosing

Inside, for 20-30 minutes before eating. Adults and children over 12 years of age - 1 g (1 tsp) 2-3 times a day. Children 6-12 years old - 0.5 g (1/2 tsp), up to 6 years - 0.25 g (1/4 tsp) 2-3 times a day. Duration of treatment - 3-4 weeks. For the prevention of relapse, the drug is used in the same doses 1-2 times a day for 1-2 months.

Side effect

Allergic reactions, heartburn.