Secrepat menta 50 comprimidos
Symptomatic relief and treatment of heartburn in adults and children over 12 years old
What Secrepat is and what it is used for
It is an association of 4 active ingredients, aluminum glycinate, calcium carbonate, aluminum hydroxide and magnesium trisilicate. These active ingredients work by decreasing excess acidity in the stomach.
It is indicated for the relief and symptomatic treatment of heartburn and heartburn in adults and adolescents over 12 years of age.
You should see a doctor if it gets worse or does not improve after 14 days.
How to take Secrepat
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. If in doubt, consult your doctor or pharmacist again.
The recommended dose for adults and adolescents over 12 years of age is 1 or 2 chewable tablets when symptoms occur and, preferably, between 20 minutes and 1 hour after meals and before bedtime.
You will not take more than 8 chewable tablets a day.
Always use the lowest dose that is effective.
The tablets should be chewed before swallowing.
Use in children:
Do not administer to children under 12 years of age.
If symptoms do not improve within 14 days, treatment should be discontinued and a doctor should be consulted.
If you take more Secrepat than you should
If you take more Secrepat than recommended, diarrhea, abdominal pain and vomiting may appear.
In case of overdose or accidental ingestion of large amounts of Secrepat, immediately go to a medical center or call the Toxicological Information Service, telephone: 915.620.420, indicating the medicine and the amount ingested.
If you forget to take Secrepat
Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.
If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.