Source: Registered Drug Product Database (NG) Revision Year: 2021 Publisher: M/s SHALINA HEALTHCARE DMCC Physical and Postal Address: 30 th Floor, Almas Towers, Jumeirah Lakes Towers Dubai-UAE, Country: Dubai Marketing authorisation in other countries: Registered in Congo, Zambia, Central African Republic
Polygel is indicated for the relief of acid indigestion, heartburn, sour stomach and symptoms of gas and stomach upset associated with those conditions. It is also indicated for the symptomatic relief of hyperacidity associated with the diagnosis of peptic ulcer, gastritis, peptic oesophagitis and hiatal hernia and as antiflatulent to alleviate the symptoms of mucus-entrapped gas, including postoperative gas pain.
Polygel Tablets.
Adults & children over 12 years:
1-2 Tablets; ½ to 1 hour after the meal and at bedtime or as directed by the physician. Higher doses are required for the treatment of peptic ulcer.
Children: 5-12 years:
Half the adult dose.
Although unlikely, in case of use of Polygel for long periods of time if plasma aluminum concentration exceeds the safety threshold, the administration of Polygel should be discontinued. In patients without other conditions the only symptom overdose is diarrhoea. In case of severe renal impairment there may be a risk of poisoning due to magnesium, which is manifested by dry mouth, dizziness and difficulties respiratory including respiratory depression.
The treatment for overdose should consist of gastric lavage and increased intestinal transit through the use of laxatives lacking magnesium in composition. If symptoms suggestive of intoxication arising by magnesium are noticed, administration of calcium gluconate intravenously could be advised.
36 months.
Do not store above 30°C. Protect from sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
POLYGEL is available as blister of 10 tablets, Such 20 blisters are packed in the carton along with leaflet.
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