Medication "Normase" (for newborns)

The medicine "Normase" (for newborns) refers toto the category of laxatives. The drug has hypoammonemic, niperosmoticheskim effect, stimulates intestinal peristalsis, increases the absorption of calcium salts and phosphates. Under the influence of the medicine, the microflora in the colon is changed. This provokes an increase in acidity in the lumen, thereby increasing peristalsis. Together with this, the volume and softening of the stool masses increase. The laxative effect manifests itself without affecting the smooth muscles and mucous membrane. Against the background of the application there is a transition of ammonia into the intestine from the blood, a decrease in the formation of toxic nitrogen-containing components in the proximal part. The action of the medication can be either fast or delayed. The drug "Normase" (for newborns) does not provoke addiction and does not reduce the absorption of vitamins. The medicine is withdrawn through the intestine in an unchanged form, about 3% leaves the urine.

Instruction for babies

"Norma" is prescribed for chronic constipation,hepatic encephalopathy, coma, precoma. The drug is recommended for dysbacteriosis, hyperammonemia. Salmonellosis is also included in the indications (except for generalized types). The medicine is prescribed to regulate the stool.

Dosing regimen

Medication "Normase" (for babies)is designed to be taken after meals inside. Up to a year, the dosage is 5 ml. Patients from 1 year to 6 years of age - 5-10 ml, from 6 years - 15 ml in the first 3 days, then - 10 ml. To eliminate constipation in adults, appoint 15-40 ml for three days, then 10-25 ml. In the treatment of hepatic coma, encephalopathy, precoma, hyperammonemia begin therapy with 30-60 ml three times a day. Then the dosage is selected so that the stool is 2-3 times a day. Duration of treatment - up to three or more months. In postoperative periods, the dosage for adults is 10-30 ml, children from the year - 5-10 ml, up to a year - 5 ml. The drug is taken no more than three times a day. After the operation, the medication is prescribed after 18-24 hours. Duration of admission is from three to five days.

The medicine "Normase" (for newborns). Side effects

The drug is transferred in many casessatisfactorily. Against the background of taking in elevated dosages for a long period of time with encephalopathy (hepatic) is probably a violation in water-electrolyte metabolism. This is due to a significant loss of fluid due to diarrhea.

The drug "Normase" (for newborns). Contraindications

The drug is not prescribed for galactosemia,intolerance to fructose and galactose, rectal bleeding (non-hemorrhoidal nature). Contraindications include obstruction in the intestine, ileostomy, colostomy. The drug "Normase" (for newborns) is not recommended for individual intolerance.

Additional Information

Treatment of infants should be monitoredpediatrician. Against the backdrop of prolonged use, regular monitoring of the content of carbon dioxide, chlorine and potassium in the plasma should be carried out. Against the backdrop of gastrocardial syndrome, a gradual increase in dosage is recommended to prevent flatulence.