SWECON TABLET

Country: Malaysia

Language: English

Source: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)

Active ingredient:

Hydrotalcite

Available from:

Y.S.P. INDUSTRIES (M) SDN BHD

INN (International Name):

Hydrotalcite

Units in package:

1000 Tablets; 10 tablets x 120 Units; 10 tablets x 10 Units; 1000 Tablets; 10 tablets x 120 Units; 10 tablets x 100 Units; 10 tablets x 100 Units; 10 tablets x 10 Units

Manufactured by:

Y.S.P. INDUSTRIES (M) SDN BHD

Patient Information leaflet

SWECON
®
TABLET
Magnesium Aluminium Hydroxide Carbonate (Hydrotalcite) (500mg)
1
_CONSUMER MEDICATION INFORMATION LEAFLET (RIMUP)_
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1.
What Swecon
®
Tablet is used for
2.
How Swecon
®
Tablet works
3.
Before you use Swecon
®
Tablet
4.
How to use Swecon
®
Tablet
5.
While you are using it
6.
Side effects
7.
Storage and Disposal of Swecon
®
Tablet
8.
Product Description
9.
Manufacturer and Product
Registration Holder
10.
Date of revision
WHAT SWECON
® TABLET_ _IS USED FOR
Swecon
®
Tablet is used for gastric ulcer,
inflammation
of
stomach
lining
and
gastric hyperacidity.
HOW SWECON
® TABLET_ _WORKS
Swecon
®
Tablet works by lowering the
amount of acid in your stomach.
BEFORE YOU USE SWECON
® TABLET
-
_When you must not use it _
Do not take Swecon
®
Tablet if you have
kidney
disorder,
heart
disorder,
diarrhea and high magnesium level.
_ _
-
_Before you start use it _
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you
are allergic to any other medicines or
you
have
any
other
health
related
problems.
-
_Taking other medicines _
Do not take Swecon
®
Tablet within 1 to
2 hours after administering tetracycline.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you
are
taking
any
other
medicines,
including any that you buy without a
prescription
from
a
pharmacy,
supermarket or health food shop.
HOW TO USE SWECON
® TABLET
-
_How much to use _
To be chewed before swallowing.
Adult: 2 tablets 3 – 4 times a day.
Follow all directions given to you by
your doctor and pharmacist carefully.
They may differ from the information
contained in this leaflet. If you do not
understand the instructions on the label,
ask your doctor or pharmacist for help.
-
_When to use it _
Take on an empty stomach between
meals or before sleep, depending on the
age and severity of the case. Use as
directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
-
_How long to use it _
Take Swecon
®
Tablet for the duration
that the doctor recommends.
-
_If you forget to use it _
Take the missed dose as soon as you
remember. If it is almost time for your
next dose, wait un