Fosfalugel and Enterosgel have proved their high therapeutic effectiveness for many years in medical practice. Providing a pronounced gastroprotective effect, today they are increasingly used by doctors in the combined treatment of gastritis, especially against the background of hyperacid conditions.
Fosfalugel belongs to the group of antacids. The gel has an enveloping and protective action against the gastric mucosa, and also helps neutralize excess hydrochloric acid in hyperacid gastritis. Phosphalugel does not change the pH of the gastric juice, maintaining optimal conditions for digestive processes. In addition, Fosfalugel forms a protective barrier on the epithelial surface of the gastrointestinal tract, which prevents penetration of pathogens and toxins.
Absolute contraindications for taking Fosfalugel with gastritis: allergy to the components of the drug, hypophosphatemia and severe kidney disease. The relative contraindication is the period of pregnancy and lactation. More detailed instructions on how to take Fosfalugel with gastritis, you need to get a specialist.
The therapeutic dose of Phosphalugel is determined by the severity of the pathology and the age of the patient. Usually when cupping chronic gastritis for children after 6 years and adults, Phosphalugel is prescribed for 20-40 g. The frequency of taking the medication is no more than 3 times a day for 15 minutes before meals. If you have pain, you may want to use the drug extraordinarily.
Enterosgel with stomach gastritis
Enterosgel is an enterosorbent created on the basis of an organosilicon compound. Thanks to the unique spongy structure, the drug has an adsorbent, enveloping, gastroprotective and antitoxic effect.
Enterosgel is intended for elimination of pathogenic microorganisms and products of their vital activity from the digestive tract. The drug covers the mucous membrane of the gastrointestinal tract with a protective film, which creates favorable conditions for the microflora.
The drug is effective in a combined regimen for the treatment of gastritis, including infection with Helicobacter pylori. In this case, Enterosgel protects the stomach from the aggressive effects of the enzymes of the bacteria.
Since Enterosgel does not penetrate into breast milk and through the placental barrier, the drug can be taken during pregnancy. Contraindication to its use is intestinal obstruction and individual intolerance.
How to take Enterosgel with gastritis?
Enterosgel is produced as a paste and powder. The latter must be prepared immediately before taking, dissolving in a small amount of water, while the paste is a ready-to-use dosage form.
How to take the drug correctly, you need to consult a gastroenterologist. Usually, the doctor selects the dose based on the age and weight of the patient. Children from 1 to 5 years old are given 5 grams for reception, which corresponds to 1 teaspoon, children under the age of 14 years - 10 grams, or 1 dessert spoon;adults - 15 grams, or 1 tbsp.spoon.
Enterosgel in these doses taken three times a day for 2 hours before or after the same time after eating or using other medications. The course of therapy ranges from 7 to 14 days. With chronic gastritis, it can be increased to 1-2 months.
Thanks to the high therapeutic effectiveness and safety of the gastric gel for gastritis, it is now widely used in complex therapy. Especially effective treatment is in combination with proton pump inhibitors, H2-histamine receptor antagonists, and antibiotics, making it the gold standard for the treatment of this disease.