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Gastricumel

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The homeopathic remedy Gastricumel produced by Biologische Heilmittel Heel GmbH (Germany) has an anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic and antacid effect on problems with the digestive system.

Indications Gastricumel

Gastricumel is intended for temporary relief of symptoms of gastrointestinal disorders: indigestion, heartburn, belching, nausea, intestinal spasms and flatulence, as well as side effects of excessive alcohol consumption.

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Release form

Sublingual tablets of 300 mg (50 tablets in a plastic container).

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Pharmacodynamics

The mechanism of action of Gastricumel is not explained in the official instructions; only its composition is given: Argentum nitricum (silver nitrate), Arsenicum album (white arsenic), Pulsatilla pratensis (meadow pasqueflower extract), Nux vomica (chilibuha or vomit nut), Carbo vegetabilis (charcoal), Antimonium crudum (antimony sulfide).

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Dosing and administration

Gastricumel tablets should be placed under the tongue and kept until completely dissolved - one tablet three times a day; in case of severe heartburn, bloating or nausea - one tablet four times within an hour (no longer than two hours in a row).

The maximum daily dose is 12 tablets.

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Use Gastricumel during pregnancy

The homeopathic remedy Gastricumel is not used during pregnancy.

Contraindications

Gastricumel is contraindicated in cases of hypersensitivity to the substances included in this product, chronic inflammatory pathologies of the gastrointestinal tract, and children under 12 years of age.

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Side effects Gastricumel

Gastricumel may cause nausea and allergic reactions. When using homeopathic remedies, existing symptoms may temporarily worsen, in which case you should stop taking the tablets and consult a doctor.

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Overdose

Not described.

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Interactions with other drugs

There is no information on drug interactions with Gastricumel.

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Storage conditions

Gastricumel should be stored in a tightly closed container at room temperature, out of the reach of children. Protect from light and moisture.

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Shelf life

12 months.

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Attention!

To simplify the perception of information, this instruction for use of the drug "Gastricumel" translated and presented in a special form on the basis of the official instructions for medical use of the drug. Before use read the annotation that came directly to medicines.

Description provided for informational purposes and is not a guide to self-healing. The need for this drug, the purpose of the treatment regimen, methods and dose of the drug is determined solely by the attending physician. Self-medication is dangerous for your health.

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