Description
Diastase 50mg +Pepsin10mg/10ml is a perfect amalgamation of two drugs: Pepsin and Diastase, which are enzymes. The medication is used to treat Digestive disorders, Reduced appetite, Acid indigestion, Dyspepsia Flatulence, Abdominal discomfort, etc. The entire Syrup works by stimulating carbohydrate and protein digestion, further aids the absorption of some essential nutrients in the intestine. Apart from this, diastase, a start-hydrolyzing enzyme breaks down complex starch molecules to maltose, one the same vein pepsin is a protein-digesting enzyme that breaks down larger protecting molecules into smaller peptides.
Together, the combination improves the immune system along with work as an energy booster. So being an effective syrup the medication offers some side-effects too that include Nausea, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Skin rash, etc., that are mild to temporary and go away whenever the treatment is over and don’t require any special medical attention. Furthermore, you can avoid some side-effects by drinking plenty of water, and giving your body adequate rest or you can practice breathing exercises to reduce anxiety and worries. Moreover, stopping the medication in the middle of the treatment is not recommended. And in case you are allergic to pepsin, or Diastase then must inform your doctor or pharmacist about your allergic history.
Its composition includes
Diastase – 50 mg
Pepsin – 10 mg
Indication for Use
Diastase 50mg and Pepsin10mg/10ml Syrup | Gastrofit Syrup is indicated for the contition like:
- Dyspepsia (indigestion)
- Flatulence and bloating
- Loss of appetite
- Post-meal discomfort
- Digestive enzyme deficiency
- As a digestive aid in chronic illness
Mechanism of Action
This medicine contains the formulation of two wonderful ingredients, the working of both is as follows
Diatase: Diatase is an amylolytic enzyme; it speeds the breakdown of complex carbohydrates into simple sugars that are easy to digest and used by the body.
Pepsin: It is a proteolytic enzyme that enhances the process of protein digestion in the stomach. It helps in overall protein absorption in the intestine.
Dosage and Administration
The Diastase 50mg and Pepsin 10 mg/10ml Syrup | Gastrofit Syrup must be taken as prescribed by the doctor. The user must follow all the details strictly in the prescription to use the medication to its full potential and to avoid the return of the pain or any unwanted conditions.
- The normal recommendation of the dose to take is 5-10 ml daily after meal
- It should be taken orally after a meal
- For children, the dose must be determined by the paediatrician based on the age.
Possible Side Effects
Diastase 50mg and Pepsin 10 mg/10ml Syrup | Gastrofit Syrup may cause some normal side effects during the medication period but these are generally adapted by the body. In case if it persists consult your doctor to prevent any worsening or unwanted condition.
Some of the side effects can can be visible are
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea or constipation
- Abdominal cramps or discomfort
- Allergic reactions, such as rash, itching, or swelling
- Excessive thirst or dry mouth
Precautions while using Gastrofit Syrup
For the effective use and maximum result of this medicine there are some precautions that must be followed so that the medicine can work efficiently without any unwanted condition.
- It must be used under medical supervision
- It is not recommended for a patient who suffers from hypersensitivity to any of the involved ingredients
- In case of pregnancy it must only be used if the doctor recommends it.
- In case of infrared liver and kidney use it cautiously
Storage Instruction
- Store it in a cool dry and place away from direct sunlight
- Keep the container tightly closed.
- Keep away from sunlight.
