Ingredient

Dioctahedral smectite.

Indication

Symptomatic treatment of acute diarrhea in children and infants in addition to oral rehydration and in adults; Symptomatic treatment of chronic diarrhea; Symptomatic treatment of pain associated to oesophagus and gastroduodenal and colic disease.

Direction

• Treatment of acute diarrhea: Children and infants: Up to one year: 2 sachets a day for 3 days, then 1 sachet a day. One year and older: 4 sachets a day for 3 days, then 2 sachets a day. Adults: An average of 3 sachets a day. In practice, the daily dosage can be doubled at the beginning of the treatment.
• Other indications:In children and infants: Up to one year: 1 sachet a day.Between 1 and 2 years: 1 to 2 sachets a day.After 2 years: 2 to 3 sachets a day.In adults: An average of 3 sachets a day.

Side Effects

Smecta can cause side effects. Reported adverse events include:

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