Hymecromone-SZ, tablets 200 mg 20 pcs

Pharmacotherapeutic group: choleretic remedy.

ATX code: A05AX02

Pharmacological properties

Pharmacodynamics

Bile diuretic. Increases formation and secretion of bile. It has a selective antispasmodic effect on the bile ducts and sphincter of Oddi (does not decrease peristalsis of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and blood pressure (BP)). It reduces bile stasis, prevents cholesterol crystallization and thereby development of cholithiasis.

Pharmacokinetics

In oral administration it is easily absorbed from digestive tract, it is weakly bound to plasma proteins. Maximal concentration in serum is reached after 2-3 hours. The elimination half-life is about 1 hour. Hymecromone is excreted by the kidneys (about 93% as glucuronate, 1.4% as sulfonate, 0.3% – unchanged).

Indications

Active ingredient

How to take, the dosage

Interaction

Special Instructions

It does not impair the secretory function of the digestive glands and intestinal absorption processes.

The drug Gymecromon-SZ has no effect on the ability to drive vehicles and engage in other potentially dangerous activities requiring increased concentration and rapid psychomotor reactions.

Contraindications

Side effects

Overdose

Pregnancy use