Simetic FORTIS medical product is intended for the alleviation of the feeling of fullness, flatulence, belching, ailments connected with excessive accumulation of gas and air in the alimentary tract, which cause tension and pressure in the intestines.
Simetic FORTIS is intended to be used as an auxiliary means in the preparation of patients for diagnostic examinations of the abdominal cavity (ultrasonography, endoscopy, radiography and colonoscopy) to remove gases and air from the gastrointestinal tract, which improves the quality of the obtained images.
Directions for use
Simetic FORTIS capsules are to be taken orally, before or after the meal, with a sufficient amount of liquid (e.g. 1 glass of water). Drinking carbonated beverages while taking the preparation is not recommended.
Symptoms related to tension and pressure in the intestines:
Adults: temporarily, 1-2 capsules, 3-4 times a day. Maximum 8 capsules per day (640 mg of simethicone).
Pregnant women: dosage and use as recommended by a doctor or pharmacist.
No dosage change is required in diabetic patients.
Children from 6 to 18 years of age: ad hoc, 1 capsule, 3 times a day. Maximum 3 capsules per day (240 mg of simethicone).
Preparation for diagnostic tests:
Adults: 1 day before the planned diagnostic examination 1 capsule 3 times a day, and on the day of the diagnostic examination 2 capsules in the morning, on an empty stomach.
Pregnant women: dosage and use as recommended by a doctor or pharmacist.
No dosage change is required in diabetic patients.
Children from 6 to 18 years of age: 1 day before the scheduled diagnostic examination 1 capsule 3 times a day, and on the day of the diagnostic examination 2 capsules in the morning, on an empty stomach.