Smecta Orange/Vanilla x30sachets
Smecta Orange-Vanilla is a medicine containing diosmectite (3 g per sachet). It is mainly used to treat acute or chronic diarrhea and certain digestive discomforts.
Typical composition per sachet:
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Active ingredient: diosmectite 3 g
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Excipients: glucose monohydrate, sodium saccharin, orange flavoring, vanilla flavoring, anhydrous citric acid.
Presentation:
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Box of sachets containing powder. Mix with water before taking.
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Orange-vanilla flavor to make it easier to take.
Common uses:
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Symptomatic treatment of acute diarrhea in adults and children over 2 years old.
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Relief of pain and discomfort linked to certain digestive disorders.
Directions for use:
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Dissolve the contents of the sachet in half a glass of water.
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Dosage depends on age and symptom severity (often 3 sachets/day for adults).
⚠️ Precautions:
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Do not use in children under 2 years old.
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Adequate hydration is essential during a diarrheal episode.
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Contains glucose → consider this for people with diabetes.
Usage
Children from 2 years of age: 4 sachets per day for 3 days, then 2 sachets per day for 4 days.
Adults: An average of 3 sachets per day for 7 days. In practice, the daily dose can be doubled at the start of treatment.
Other Indications: In adults: on average of 9 grams (3 sachets) per day.
For Children and infants, dissolve the content of the sachet in the feeding bottle with 50ml of water or mixed with a semi liquid food, such as broth, compote, puree, baby food.
For adults Dissolve the content of the sachet in 500ml of water.