Drug Classification:

Phloroglucinol, Trimethylphloroglucinol is classified as an antispasmodic medication. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, reducing spasms and associated symptoms.

Formulations:

• Phloroglucinol, Trimethylphloroglucinol Tablets:
  • Strength: Each tablet contains 80mg of Phloroglucinol and 80mg of Trimethylphloroglucinol
  • Product Form: Oral tablets for convenient administration
  • Packing Specifications: Available in packs of 30 tablets.

Indications:

Phloroglucinol, Trimethylphloroglucinol is indicated for the treatment of:

• Abdominal pain associated with gastrointestinal disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), functional gastrointestinal disorders, and spastic colitis.
• Acute and chronic spasmodic pain of various origins, including biliary colic and renal colic.

Usage:

• Phloroglucinol, Trimethylphloroglucinol tablets should be taken orally with water, preferably before meals.
• The medication is typically used as needed to relieve acute symptoms or may be prescribed for longer-term management of chronic conditions.
• It is essential to follow the instructions provided by a healthcare professional regarding the timing and frequency of dosing.

Dosage:

• The recommended dosage of Phloroglucinol, Trimethylphloroglucinol may vary depending on the severity of symptoms and individual patient response.
• For adults, the usual dosage is one tablet taken up to three times daily as needed for symptom relief.
• Dosage adjustments may be made based on the patient’s response and tolerability, with a maximum daily dose not exceeding three tablets.

Pharmacokinetics:

• Absorption: Phloroglucinol, Trimethylphloroglucinol is rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract after oral administration, with peak plasma concentrations achieved within 1 to 2 hours.
• Distribution: The drug is widely distributed throughout the body, including to the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract.
• Metabolism: Phloroglucinol, Trimethylphloroglucinol undergoes extensive metabolism in the liver, primarily via conjugation reactions.
• Elimination: The elimination half-life of Phloroglucinol, Trimethylphloroglucinol is relatively short, with the majority of the drug and its metabolites excreted in the urine.

Pharmacodynamics:

• Phloroglucinol, Trimethylphloroglucinol acts locally on the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, exerting its antispasmodic effects by inhibiting muscle contractions and reducing spasms.

Side Effects:

• Phloroglucinol, Trimethylphloroglucinol is generally well-tolerated, but some individuals may experience mild side effects, including:
  • Gastrointestinal upset, such as nausea or diarrhea
  • Headache or dizziness
  • Allergic reactions such as rash or itching
• Serious adverse reactions are rare but may include severe allergic reactions or anaphylaxis.

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