Megalase 200 U.CEIP/ ml Syrup 125 ml

Trade Name:

Megalase 200 U.CEIP/ ml Syrup

125 ml

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.