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Gastricumel

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Homeopathic remedy Gastricumel produced by Biologische Heilmittel Heel GmbH (Germany) has anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic and antacid effects in case of digestive system problems.

Indications Gastricumel

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

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Release form

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

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Pharmacodynamics

The mechanism of action of Gastriculum in the official instruction is not explained; only its composition is given: Argentum nitricum (silver nitrate), Arsenicum album (white arsenic), Pulsatilla pratensis (exfoliation of meadow paste), Nux vomica, Carbo veg., Antimonium crudum.

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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; with severe heartburn, bloating or nausea - one tablet four times for an hour (no longer than two hours in a row).

The maximum allowable daily dose is 12 tablets.

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Use Gastricumel during pregnancy

Gastricumel's homeopathic remedy during pregnancy is not applied.

Contraindications

Gastricumel is contraindicated in cases of hypersensitivity to substances that are part of this drug, chronic inflammatory pathologies of the gastrointestinal tract, children under 12 years.

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Side effects Gastricumel

Gastricumel can cause nausea and allergic reactions. When using homeopathic remedies, existing symptoms may temporarily increase, in which case you should stop taking the pill and see a doctor.

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Overdose

Not described.

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Interactions with other drugs

Information on drug interaction Gastricumel is absent.

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Storage conditions

Gastricumel should be stored in a tightly closed container at room temperature in a place inaccessible to 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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