{"product_id":"fortasec-flas-2-mg-12-tablets","title":"Fortasec Flas 2 mg 12 Tablets","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Fortasec Flas and what is it for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an \u003cstrong\u003eanti-diarrhoeal medicine\u003c\/strong\u003e that reduces intestinal movements and secretions, reducing liquid stools. It is therefore indicated for the \u003cstrong\u003eoccasional relief of\u003c\/strong\u003e acute non-specific \u003cstrong\u003ediarrhoea\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains \u003cstrong\u003e12 freeze-dried tablets\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it is intended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for adults and adolescents \u003cstrong\u003efrom 12 years of age\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections for use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recommended daily dose varies according to the patient's weight and age:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdults\u003c\/strong\u003e: initial dose is 2 lyophilisates together (4 mg), followed by 1 lyophilisate after each diarrhoeal stool. Maximum: 8 per day (16 mg).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdolescents from 12 years\u003c\/strong\u003e of age: take 1 lyophilisate as a starting dose, followed by 1 lyophilisate after each diarrhoeal stool. Depending on weight, the maximum number of freeze-dried products per day is as follows:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom 27 kg: 4 lyophilisates per day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom 34 kilos: 5 freeze-dryings per day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom 40 kilos: 6 freeze-dried products per day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom 47 kg upwards: 7 freeze-dried products per day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContraindications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not use Fortasec Flas\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn children under 12 years of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have a high fever or blood in the stool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you suffer from ulcerative colitis (inflammation in the intestine), diarrhoea after taking antibiotics or if you suffer from diarrhoea caused by salmonella, campylobacter or shigella.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSide effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all medicines, \u003cstrong\u003eFortasec Flas may cause side effects\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrequent: abdominal pain and discomfort, spasms, tenderness when touching the abdomen, fever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery common: vomiting, nausea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe active substance in Fortasec Flas is loperamide\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each lyophilisate contains 1.86 mg loperamide provided by 2 mg loperamide hydrochloride. The other ingredients are: gelatin, mannitol (E-421), aspartame (E-951), peppermint flavouring (contains corn maltodextrin (contains glucose), traces of ethanol, propylene glycol (E-1520), benzyl alcohol and traces of sulphites) and sodium hydrogen carbonate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour pharmacist's opinion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFortasec Flas\u003c\/strong\u003e is available as an oral lyophilisate. The correct way of administration is to open the blister pack through the slit, without squeezing so as not to break the tablet. Place the lyophilisate directly on the tongue and swallow with the help of saliva. You do not need water to take this medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If you have any questions, you can consult our team of expert pharmacists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the price of this medicine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe prices of non-prescription medicines are set by law. In our online pharmacy you can \u003cstrong\u003ebuy this medicine\u003c\/strong\u003e at a \u003cstrong\u003ediscount of 10%\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is the maximum allowed by law.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FORTASEC","offers":[{"title":"Default title","offer_id":43499632263345,"sku":"800433","price":9.59,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8829\/4065\/files\/fortasec-flas-2-mg-12-liofilizados-orales-198245.webp?v=1784346970","url":"https:\/\/farmaciasdirect-eu.myshopify.com\/products\/fortasec-flas-2-mg-12-tablets","provider":"Farmaciasdirect.eu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}