Herbal preparation Plantaglucid: instructions for use

"Plantaglucid" means the instruction for use characterizes as a plant preparation based on an extract obtained from the leaves of plantain. In addition, this medicine contains a mixture of polysaccharides. The administration of the preparation "Plantaglucid" (the instruction for use confirms this) has a pronounced anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic and astringent effect on the human body. As a result of using this medication, the edema of the folds of the gastric mucosa decreases significantly, and the tone of the intestinal muscles decreases. In general, this herbal remedy belongs to the pharmacological group of medicines, the main effect of which is directed to the normalization of metabolism and the digestive system.

The preparation "Plantaglucid" is produced, the price of which is (on average) two hundred fifty to three hundred rubles, in the form of granules of dark brown, light brown or dark gray color, with a sweet taste and a specific smell.

The composition of the drug as the main active element is a substance such as plantaglucide. In the role of an additional component is sugar-refined sugar.

Take the pellets "Plantaglucid" instruction for use recommends people who suffer from various diseases of the intestines and stomach, accompanied by a decreased acidity of gastric juice. In addition, this herbal remedy should be used in the treatment and prevention of the development of hypoacid gastritis.

As for the regimen of taking the drug in question, then, as a rule, doctors advise taking it twenty to thirty minutes before eating, first diluting in a small amount of warm water. In this case, adults and children who have reached the age of twelve, it is recommended to use several times a day for one whole package of "Plantaglucid".

The younger patients should take ½ to ¼ of the medication also two to three times a day. Use the plant preparation "Plantaglucid" instructions for use advises for three to four weeks (during the period of exacerbation of the disease). To prevent recurrence, this drug should be taken in the same doses within one to two months.

This herbal remedy is usually transferred by different groups of patients, and only in exceptional cases is it possible to have heartburn, as well as various allergic reactions. For example, a skin rash and hives due to the use of granules "Plantaglucid" can be observed. The doctors' testimonies also indicate a small risk of angioedema or hyperemia.

To designate the preparation "Plantaglucid" the manufacturer categorically prohibits in the case of the patient's individual sensitivity to the main active substance, stomach ulcers or peptic ulcer of the duodenum. In addition, the list of direct contraindications includes hyperacid gastritis and age of up to six years.