Ready to use anti-diarrhoeal sachet
Tear , Squeeze , Take
Liquid Sachet ( no water needed )
Stop and treat
diarrhoea 1 , 2 , 3
* Diosmectite is a clay of 100 % natural origin . 2 ** Smecta powdered sachets can be used from 2 years of age . 3 , 4 SmectaGo liquid sachets can be used from 8 years .
Available at leading pharmacies 5
Not for children under 8 years old .
References : 1 . Guarino A , Lo Vecchio A , Pirozzi MR . Clinical role of diosmectite in the management of diarrhea . Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol . 2009 ; 5 ( 4 ): 433-40 . doi : 10.1517 / 17425250902865594 . 2 . Dupont C , Foo JL , Garnier P , Moore N , Mathiex-Fortunet H , Salazar-Lindo E ; Peru and Malaysia Diosmectite Study Groups . Oral diosmectite reduces stool output and diarrhea duration in children with acute watery diarrhea . Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol . 2009 ; 7 ( 4 ): 456-62 . doi : 10.1016 / j . cgh . 2008.12.007 . 3 . Dupont C , Moreno JL , Barau E , Bargaoui K , Thiane E , Plique O . Effect of diosmectite on intestinal permeability changes in acute diarrhea : a double-blind placebo-controlled trial . J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr . 1992 ; 14 ( 4 ): 413-9 . doi : 10.1097 / 00005176-199205000-00007 .
S0 SMECTAGO ® 3 g oral suspension . Reg . No .: 51 / 11.10 / 1000 . Each 3 g sachet contains : Diosmectite 3,000 g . For one sachet . Excipients with a known effect : ethanol , propylene glycol . Contains sugar : 49,8 mg ( fructose-glucose-sucrose ) per sachet . Contains sweetener : sucralose 0,0375 g per sachet . This medicine contains 22,4 mg propylene glycol ( E1520 ) and 13 mg ethanol in each sachet . Preservative : Potassium sorbate 0,1 %. For full prescribing information , please refer to the professional information approved by the medicines regulatory authority ( 08 / 2021 ). Further information available on request from the holder of certificate of registration . HCR : Acino Pharma ( Pty ) Ltd . Reg . No .: 1994 / 008717 / 07 . 106 16 th Rd , Midrand . Tel . No .: 087 742 1860 . www . acino . co . za . AP157 05 / 2024 . Exp 05 / 2026 .
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