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Dosage
1 Capsule 3 times a day, 30-60 minutes before eating. On sever occasions may increase dosage to 2 capsules 3 times a day.
Indications
Symptomatic therapy of irritable bowel syndrome with colonic spasms and distension.
Contra-Indications
Hypersensitivity to the active substance or one of the excipients. Achlorhydria. Biliary tract obstruction, gallbladder inflammation or hepatic lesions.
See package insert (OTC).
Special Precautions
In children under 15 years unless expressly instructed by the physician. Intake of products that neutralize excessive gastric acid can cause premature dissolution of the capsule and cause pyrosis as a result of the release of peppermint oil.
See package insert (OTC).
Side Effects
Heartburn if taken on a full stomach or in patients with achlorhydria. Peri-anal irritation can occur in patients suffering from hemorrhoids. Pyrosis. Bradychardia (very rare). Headache, erythematous exanthema. Tremor and motor incoordination, if taken with alcohol.
See package insert (OTC).
Drug interactions
Antacids.
Pregnancy and Lactation
Should only be administered during pregnancy if absolutely necessary.
See package insert (OTC).