Polysorb - a preparation for the purification of the body (enterosorbent), it promotes excretion from the human body toxins, pathogenic bacteria, heavy metal salts, alcohol, food allergens, and also poison.
Polysorb has a high sorption capacity, its sphere of influence is extensive. Therefore, it is a priority in the choice of treatment for children of all ages. The drug has two main actions - detoxification (removes toxic substances) and sorption (binds toxins that have come from outside or formed in the body itself).
The drug has an antacid effect - regulates the pH level of the digestive tract, neutralizes hydrochloric acid. The therapeutic effect is fast and prolonged.
Clinical and pharmacological group
Enterosorbent.
Conditions of leave from pharmacies
Released without a doctor's prescription.
Price list
How much does Polysorb in pharmacies cost? The average price is at the level of90 rubles.
Form of issue and composition
To date, Polysorb is produced in only one dosage form - a powder for the preparation of a suspension for oral administration. For convenience of use, the powder is sold in plastic cans of 12, 25 and 50 g in volume and in two-layer plastic bags of 3 grams (single dosage for an adult). Such versions of the filling dosage allow you to purchase the optimal amount of the drug.
- Polysorb contains colloidal silicon dioxide as an effective (actually sorbing) chemical.
It does not contain any other components. Externally it looks like a powder, painted in white with a light bluish tint. There is no smell. When stirring in water, a white slurry forms.
Pharmacological effect
After ingestion Polysorb has an adsorbing effect and absorbs "like a sponge" exogenous, endogenous toxins, food allergens, as well as bacterial origin, toxic substances released by microbes, products of the breakdown of protein structures in the intestine. Osmotic properties of silicon dioxide allow transporting toxic components from blood, lymph, intercellular fluid into the intestinal cavity, from where they are excreted from the body.
The detoxification properties of the Polysorp product help to remove poisons from the body, excessive doses of drugs, alcohol, heavy metals, radioactive substances, excess of metabolic products: bilirubin, urea, cholesterol, lipid complexes.
It should be noted that Polysorb has nonspecific sorption properties and can remove from the intestine useful vitamins, trace elements, reduce the concentration of medications taken. The interval between taking Polysorb and other drugs should be at least 1 hour.
Indications for use
With the help of Polysorp, you can get rid of all the symptoms of poisoning the body. Enterosorbent helps with acute or chronic intoxications, both in children and adults.
This tool is effective when:
- food poisoning;
- acute intestinal infections;
- dysbiosis;
- diarrheal syndrome;
- with purulent-septic diseases, which are accompanied by severe intoxication;
- acute poisoning with poisons (toxic substances, alkaloids, alcohol, drugs or salts of heavy metals).
Polysorbate is taken with food and medicinal allergic reactions, viral hepatitis or hyperbilirubinemia. The drug is used to treat chronic renal failure. Some doctors recommend it to people who live in ecologically polluted areas, and those who work in harmful industries. The agent is prescribed for the prevention of viral or intestinal diseases.
Contraindications
The drug has a number of contraindications to the use, so before you take the prepared suspension should carefully read the instructions. The main contraindications are:
- Atony of the intestine;
- Individual intolerance to the drug;
- Peptic ulcer of stomach and intestines in the phase of exacerbation.
Use in pregnancy and lactation
During pregnancy and lactation, they are prescribed in a therapeutic dosage, since there is no adverse effect on the condition of the fetus and newborns. Polysorb, according to the annotation of the drug, after ingestion is only in the intestinal cavity, not getting into the bloodstream.
For pregnant women with toxicosis appointed to reduce the concentration of toxic components that affect the symptoms of the disease.
Dosage and route of administration
The instructions for use indicate that Polysorb MP must be diluted with pure non-carbonated water before use room temperature to the state of suspension (suspension), for which 1 g of the drug will require 30 to 50 ml of water. It is recommended to prepare a fresh suspension before each drug intake. Take 1 hour before eating or taking other medications.
The average daily intake for adults is 0.1-0.2 g per 1 kg of body weight (6-12 g). The maximum daily dose in adults is 0.33 g per 1 kg of body weight (20 g).
The dose for children is calculated according to body weight. The daily dose is divided into 3-4 doses, but not less than 2.
- Up to 10 kg- , -, teaspoons per day + 30-50 ml of water;
- 11-20 kg- 1 teaspoon "without a slide" for 1 reception + 30-50 ml of water;
- 21-30 kg- 1 teaspoon "with a slide" for 1 reception + 50-70 ml of water;
- 31-40 kg- 2 teaspoons "with a slide" for 1 reception + 70-100 ml of water;
- 41-60 kg- 1 tablespoon "with a slide" for 1 reception + 100 ml of water;
- more than 60 kg- 1-2 tablespoons "with a slide" for 1 reception + 100-150 ml of water.
Here 1tea spoon"With a slide" = 1 g of the drug, and 1tablespoon"With a hill" = 2.5-3 g of the drug.
With food allergiesthe drug should be taken immediately before meals. The daily dose is divided into 3 doses during the day.
In chronic renal failureuse courses of treatment with Polysorb MP in a dose of 0.1-0.2 g / kg / day for 25-30 days with a break of 2-3 weeks.
Duration of treatmentdepends on the diagnosis and severity of the disease. The course of treatment for acute intoxication is 3-5 days; with allergic diseases and chronic intoxications - up to 10-14 days. After 2-3 weeks, a repeat course of treatment is possible.
Features of taking the drug
Let's consider features of application of Polysorb MP preparation for various diseases and conditions:
Viral hepatitis
In the treatment of viral hepatitis, Polysorb MP is used as a detoxification agent in an average daily dose during the first 7-10 days of the disease.
Allergy
In case of acute allergic reactions (medicinal or food), a preliminary washing of the stomach and intestine with 0.5-1% is recommended with a suspension of Polysorb MP. Next, the drug is prescribed in usual doses before the onset of clinical effect.
In chronic food allergies, courses of therapy with Polysorb MP for 7-10-15 days are recommended. The drug is taken immediately before meals. Similar courses are prescribed for acute recurrent urticaria, Quinck's edema, eosinophilia, pollinosis and other atopic diseases.
Intestinal infection
In acute intestinal infections treatment with Polysorb MP is recommended to begin in the first hours or days of the disease as part of complex therapy. In the first day, the daily dose of the drug is taken within 5 hours with an interval between doses of 1 hour. In the second day, the frequency of the drug intake is 4 times / day. Duration of treatment is 3-5 days.
Acute poisoning
With food poisoning and acute poisoning, therapy is recommended to start with a 0.5-1% gastric lavage with a suspension of Polysorb MP. With severe poisoning in the first day, gastric lavage is carried out through the probe every 4-6 hours, along with the drug is given inside. A single dose for adults is 0.1-0.15 g / kg body weight of the patient 2-3 times / day.
Side effects
Sometimes it is possible to develop side effects in the process of taking Polysorb MP:
- allergy;
- indigestion and constipation;
- violation of absorption of calcium and vitamins (if taken for more than 14 days).
In the case of prolonged treatment, patients are advised to take calcium and multivitamin preparations for prevention.
Overdose
Wikipedia indicates that there is no evidence of drug overdose.
special instructions
With long-term use of Polysorb MP (more than 14 days), absorption of vitamins and calcium, in connection with which it is recommended to prevent the use of multivitamin preparations and preparations containing calcium.
Outwardly the powder of the preparation Polysorb MP can be used for the complex treatment of purulent wounds, trophic ulcers and burns.
Drug Interactions
With the simultaneous use of Polysorb MP with other drugs, the therapeutic effect of the latter may be reduced.
Reviews
We picked up some reviews of people who used the drug Polysorb:
- Yuliya. I accept Polysorb for cleansing the body. It excellently removes all toxins, toxins, allergens and other muck. Yes, and in general an indispensable tool in the home medicine cabinet!
- Anna. It was the case, poisoned with shrimp at sea. I was very sick, I could not eat anything, I tried Smecta and Ftalazol, but nothing helped. The seller at the pharmacy recommended Polysorb, for which he is very grateful. In just a few hours I began to feel better, vomiting passed.
- Tatyana. They gave polysorb on the prescription of the doctor to a baby at 3.5 months, after it went solid mucus in the feces, no treatment now does not help, now the child badly adds weight and height, began to write less, a chair something like 1 time a day or even 1 time in 2 days. The appetite is reduced.
- Natalia. She is pregnant with the first-born. For the first trimester tired of toxicosis, tried many different drugs, but most liked polisorb (read reviews on the forum of pregnant women). For admission, I tried to keep the dosage that I recommend. The price was also happy. My husband also used it, but with chronic intoxication.
Analogues
Polysorb analogs for the pharmacological group (adsorbents):
- Enterulin;
- Polyphepan;
- Lactofiltrum;
- Neosmectin;
- Diosmectite;
- Microcell;
- Neosmectin;
- Smecta;
- Enterosorb;
- Entereroz;
- Filtrum-STI;
- Enterosgel.
Before using analogues, consult your doctor.
Storage conditions and shelf life
After opening, the bottle should be stored in a dry place, inaccessible to direct sunlight, each time, tightly closing the medicine.
The shelf life of the powder is 5 years from the date of production, after the expiration date the powder must be discarded. A ready-made suspension is not stored, but a new solution is prepared before each application.
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