Galstena - Instructions For Use, Indications, Doses, Analogues

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Galsten

Instructions for use:

1. 1. Release form and composition
2. 2. Indications for use
3. 3. Contraindications
4. 4. Method of application and dosage
5. 5. Side effects
6. 6. Special instructions
7. 7. Drug interactions
8. 8. Analogs
9. 9. Terms and conditions of storage
10. 10. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies

Prices in online pharmacies:

from 263 rub.

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Galstena is a complex homeopathic medicine used in the treatment of diseases of the gallbladder and liver.

Release form and composition

Galstena dosage forms:

• Homeopathic drops: yellowish transparent liquid with a weak specific odor (20, 50 or 100 ml in dark glass dropper bottles, 1 bottle in a cardboard box);
• Homeopathic sublingual pills: flat-cylindrical, round, with a line and bevelling, white with marbling and blotches, odorless (12 pcs. In blisters, 1, 2, 3 or 4 blisters in cardboard boxes).

The composition of 100 ml drops contains active substances:

• Phosphorus (phosphorus) D12 - 10 ml;
• Taraxacum (medicinal dandelion) D6 - 10 ml;
• Carduus (spotted milk thistle) D1 - 2 ml;
• Natrium sulfuricum (sodium sulfate) D12 - 10 ml;
• Chelidonium (large celandine) D6 - 10 ml.

Auxiliary component: ethyl alcohol - 43% by weight.

The composition of 1 tablet contains active substances:

• Phosphorus (phosphorus) D12 - 37.2 mg;
• Taraxacum (medicinal dandelion) D6 - 37.2 mg;
• Carduus (spotted milk thistle) D1 - 7.4 mg;
• Natrium sulfuricum (sodium sulfate) D12 - 37.2 mg;
• Chelidonium (great celandine) D6 - 37.2 mg.

Auxiliary components: potato starch, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate.

Indications for use

Galsten is prescribed simultaneously with other drugs in the treatment of the following diseases:

• Chronic pancreatitis;
• Hepatosis, hepatitis (chronic and acute liver diseases);
• Postcholecystectomy syndrome, chronic cholecystitis (gallbladder disease).

Contraindications

• Alcohol addiction;
• Hypersensitivity to drug components.

Method of administration and dosage

Galsten should be taken orally, observing the intervals with meals (30 minutes before or 1 hour after meals). Before swallowing a drop, it should be held in the mouth for 20-30 seconds, the tablets must be kept under the tongue until they are completely absorbed.

Adults and adolescents can use drops in their pure form, or pre-dilute them in a small volume of water (1 tablespoon). For children under 1 year old, a single dose (drops, tablets) should be diluted in 1 teaspoon of water or breast milk and given drop by drop.

In the treatment of acute and chronic hepatitis, hepatosis, chronic pancreatitis with a frequency of administration 3 times a day, it is usually prescribed:

• Children under 1 year old - ½ tablet or 1 drop;
• Children 1-12 years old - ½ tablet or 5 drops;
• Teenagers and adults - 1 tablet or 10 drops.

The average duration of therapy is at least 3 months. If necessary, after 1 month, the treatment course can be repeated.

In the treatment of gallstone disease, chronic cholecystitis, postcholecystectomy syndrome with a frequency of administration 3 times a day, Galsten is prescribed:

• Children under 12 years old - ½ tablet or 5 drops;
• Teenagers and adults - 1 tablet or 10 drops.

The average duration of the course is 3 months. If necessary, after 1 month, the treatment course can be repeated.

At the onset of the disease, as well as if it is necessary to quickly relieve symptoms, drops can be taken every 0.5-1 hour:

• Children under 1 year old - 1 drop each;
• Children 1-12 years old - 5 drops each;
• Children from 12 years old and adults - 8-10 drops each.

According to this scheme, the drug can be taken before the onset of improvement, but no more than 8 times a day. In the future, drops should be taken 3 times a day. In acute cases, at intervals of 0.5-1 hours (up to 8 times a day), it is also possible to take Galstena in the form of tablets.

Side effects

In rare cases, while taking Galstena in the form of drops, the development of increased salivation was noted. When using the drug in the form of tablets, the occurrence of side effects was not noted.

In case of development of side effects not described in the instructions, you should consult a doctor.

special instructions

The question of the possibility of taking Galstena by lactating and pregnant women should be decided by the doctor individually.

Since the composition of the preparation in the form of homeopathic drops contains natural herbal components, during storage, the taste and smell may weaken, as well as a slight turbidity of the solution, which does not lead to a decrease in the effectiveness of Galstena.

Drug interactions

There is no information on interactions with other medicinal products.

Analogs

There is no information about analogs of Galstena.

Terms and conditions of storage

Keep out of reach of children, protected from light and strong electromagnetic fields at temperatures up to 25 ° C.

Shelf life:

• Sublingual tablets - 3 years;
• Homeopathic drops - 5 years.

Terms of dispensing from pharmacies

Available without a prescription.

Galstena: prices in online pharmacies

Drug name Price Pharmacy

Galstena drops homeopathic 20 ml 1 pc. 263 r Buy

Galstena drops homeopath. 20ml RUB 380 Buy

Galstena drops homeopathic 50 ml 1 pc. 497 r Buy

Galstena drops homeopath. 50ml 623 RUB Buy

Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!