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Filtration

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Last reviewed: 23.04.2024
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Filter-STI is enterosorbent. Its active ingredient, lignin, is a product obtained by hydrolyzing wood processing.

The substance has a strong sorption capacity. The component is not subjected to absorption and metabolic processes, it only attracts pathogenic bacteria, drugs and various toxins to the surface of its own molecules. In addition, the drug has the ability to synthesize cholesterol with urea and bilirubin, as well as all other substances that can lead to the development of toxicosis.

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Indications Filtration

Used for such disorders:

  • acute intoxication with chemical reagents (alkaloids, various medications, alcoholic beverages, heavy metals with their derivatives);
  • hyperazothermia or bilirubinemia;
  • infections or food intoxication;
  • accompanied by poisoning diseases of purulent-inflammatory nature;
  • dysentery or salmonellosis.

Together with this, the drug is used to treat dyspepsia, prevent intoxication in people working in hazardous industries, as well as in case of mild drug allergies.

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Release form

The release of the drug substance is sold in tablets - 10, 20 or 30, as well as 50 or 60 pieces inside the pack.

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Dosing and administration

Apply the drug should be orally, for 1 hour before eating food. It is recommended to grind the tablet before use.

Drug use patterns for different ages:

  • in adults, 1-fold serving equals 2-3 tablets;
  • Children 7-12 years old need to take 2 tablets;
  • children 4-7 years of age are recommended 1 tablet;
  • children 1-3 years of age - 0.5 tablets;
  • Infants up to 12 months of age are given ¼ or 0.5 tablets.

With the appointment of a doctor, the serving size may increase significantly.

The cycle duration is 3-5 days (with the active phase of the pathology) or 2-3 weeks (with poisoning or chronic diseases).

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Use Filtration during pregnancy

Usually Filtration-during pregnancy is not used, because there is not enough information regarding the safety of his appointment in the specified period.

Contraindications

The main contraindications:

  • gastric ulcer diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract;
  • the presence of allergies to any of the elements of the drug;
  • intestinal atony.

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Side effects Filtration

Occasionally, an epidermal rash of allergic origin or obstipation occurs. With extremely long-term use of drugs, it can absorb Ca and various beneficial vitamins.

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Interactions with other drugs

The interval between use of Filtrum and other medicines should last at least 60 minutes.

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Storage conditions

Filter-ST is required to keep in a closed from children and the penetration of moisture place.

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Shelf life

Filtration can be applied within a 24-month term from the moment the drug is manufactured.

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Analogs

Analogs of drugs are medicines Microcel, Neosmektin, Enterosgel and Inerteros with Enterodes, and in addition Enterumin, Smekta, Laktofiltrum and Diosmectin.

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Reviews

Filtration-STI helps to reduce the manifestations of a hangover, and besides, it effectively acts during intoxications and overeating, returning to work and improving the state.

Reviews on the forums regarding the use of drugs in children are quite good. But there is also a minus - the fact that tablets have a rather unpleasant taste, because of what children do not want to take them. In such cases, you can use the children's dosage form of the drug - Safari.

Also in the comments it is noted that the drug is very conducive to losing weight - with its help it is possible to simply lose a few extra pounds. Also, many patients have noted an improvement in the general condition and an increase in the elasticity of the skin.

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Attention!

To simplify the perception of information, this instruction for use of the drug "Filtration" 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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