Meteoril

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Meteoril uses

Meteoril consists of Aluminum Glycinate, Magnesium Trisilicate, Simethicone.

Aluminum Glycinate:


Carton
Active Ingredients (in each packet) Purpose
Meteoril (Aluminum Glycinate) sulfate tetradecahydrate, 1347 mg Astringent*
Calcium acetate monohydrate, 952 mg Astringent*
*When combined together in water, these ingredients form the active ingredient Meteoril (Aluminum Glycinate) acetate. See Directions.

Uses

Temporarily relieves minor skin irritations due to:

  • poison ivy
  • poison oak
  • poison sumac
  • insect bites
  • athlete's foot
  • rashes caused by soaps, detergents, cosmetics, or jewelry
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Warnings

For external use only

When using this product

  • avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
  • do not cover compress or wet dressing with plastic to prevent evaporation
  • in some skin conditions, soaking too long may overdry

Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

  • dissolve 1 to 3 packets in a pint (16 oz) of cool or warm water
  • stir until fully dissolved; do not strain or filter. The resulting mixture contains 0.16% (1 packet), 0.32% (2 packets), or 0.48% (3 packets) Meteoril (Aluminum Glycinate) acetate and is ready for use.

For use as a soak:

  • soak affected area for 15 to 30 minutes as needed, or as directed by a doctor
  • repeat 3 times a day or as directed by a doctor
  • discard solution after each use

For use as a compress or wet dressing:

  • soak a clean, soft cloth in the solution
  • apply cloth loosely to affected area for 15 to 30 minutes
  • repeat as needed or as directed by a doctor
  • discard solution after each use

Other information protect from excessive heat

Inactive ingredients dextrin

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Questions or comments?

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Meteoril (Aluminum Glycinate) is a registered trademark of Moberg Pharma AB

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Simethicone:


Active ingredient

Meteoril (Simethicone) 20 mg

Purpose

Antigas

Uses

relieves the symptoms of gas frequently caused by air swallowing or certain formulas or foods

Warnings

When using this product

do not exceed 12 doses per day

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose get medical help or contact a poison control center immediately.

Directions

  • shake well before using
  • all dosages may be repeated as needed, after meals and at bedtime
  • fill enclosed dropper to recommend dosage level
  • dispense liquid slowly into baby's mouth, toward the inner cheek
  • may mix with 1 oz. of cool water, infant formula or other suitable liquids
  • clean dropper after each use and close the bottle to maintain child resistance
age (yr) weight (lb) dose
infants under2 under 24 0.3 mL
children over 2 over 24

0.6 mL

Other information

store at room temperature

Inactive ingredients

benzoic acid, flavor, magnesium aluminum silicate, purified water, Meteoril (Simethicone) emulsion, sorbitol, xanthan gum

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Meteoril pharmaceutical active ingredients containing related brand and generic drugs:

Active ingredient is the part of the drug or medicine which is biologically active. This portion of the drug is responsible for the main action of the drug which is intended to cure or reduce the symptom or disease. The other portions of the drug which are inactive are called excipients; there role is to act as vehicle or binder. In contrast to active ingredient, the inactive ingredient's role is not significant in the cure or treatment of the disease. There can be one or more active ingredients in a drug.


Meteoril available forms, composition, doses:

Form of the medicine is the form in which the medicine is marketed in the market, for example, a medicine X can be in the form of capsule or the form of chewable tablet or the form of tablet. Sometimes same medicine can be available as injection form. Each medicine cannot be in all forms but can be marketed in 1, 2, or 3 forms which the pharmaceutical company decided based on various background research results.
Composition is the list of ingredients which combinedly form a medicine. Both active ingredients and inactive ingredients form the composition. The active ingredient gives the desired therapeutic effect whereas the inactive ingredient helps in making the medicine stable.
Doses are various strengths of the medicine like 10mg, 20mg, 30mg and so on. Each medicine comes in various doses which is decided by the manufacturer, that is, pharmaceutical company. The dose is decided on the severity of the symptom or disease.


Meteoril destination | category:

Destination is defined as the organism to which the drug or medicine is targeted. For most of the drugs what we discuss, human is the drug destination.
Drug category can be defined as major classification of the drug. For example, an antihistaminic or an antipyretic or anti anginal or pain killer, anti-inflammatory or so.


Meteoril Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical codes:

A medicine is classified depending on the organ or system it acts [Anatomical], based on what result it gives on what disease, symptom [Therapeutical], based on chemical composition [Chemical]. It is called as ATC code. The code is based on Active ingredients of the medicine. A medicine can have different codes as sometimes it acts on different organs for different indications. Same way, different brands with same active ingredients and same indications can have same ATC code.


Meteoril pharmaceutical companies:

Pharmaceutical companies are drug manufacturing companies that help in complete development of the drug from the background research to formation, clinical trials, release of the drug into the market and marketing of the drug.
Researchers are the persons who are responsible for the scientific research and is responsible for all the background clinical trials that resulted in the development of the drug.


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References

  1. Dailymed."GAS-AID DROPS FOR INFANTS (SIMETHICONE) EMULSION [LEOSONS]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  2. "Simethicone". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/su... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  3. "Aluminum". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).

Frequently asked Questions

Can i drive or operate heavy machine after consuming Meteoril?

Depending on the reaction of the Meteoril after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Meteoril not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.

Is Meteoril addictive or habit forming?

Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.

Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.

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Review

sdrugs.com conducted a study on Meteoril, and the result of the survey is set out below. It is noteworthy that the product of the survey is based on the perception and impressions of the visitors of the website as well as the views of Meteoril consumers. We, as a result of this, advice that you do not base your therapeutic or medical decisions on this result, but rather consult your certified medical experts for their recommendations.

Visitor reports

Visitor reported useful

No survey data has been collected yet

One visitor reported side effects

Did you get side effects while taking the Meteoril drug, or were there no side effects?
According to the survey conducted by website sdrugs.com users, the below-mentioned percentages indicate the number of people experiencing the side effects and the number of people not experiencing the side effects when taking Meteoril medicine. Every drug produces minimal side effects, and they are negligible most times, when compared to the desired effect [use] of the medicine. Side effects depend on the dose you are taking, any drug interactions that happen when you are on other medications, if the patient is sensitive, and other associated conditions. If you cannot tolerate the side effects, consult your doctor immediately, so he can either adjust the dose or change the medication.
Visitors%
No side effects1
100.0%

Visitor reported price estimates

No survey data has been collected yet

One visitor reported frequency of use

How often in a day do you take the medicine?
Are you taking the Meteoril drug as prescribed by the doctor?

Few medications can be taken Once in a day more than prescribed when the doctor's advice mentions the medicine can be taken according to frequency or severity of symptoms. Most times, be very careful and clear about the number of times you are taking the medication. The report of sdrugs.com website users about the frequency of taking the drug Meteoril is mentioned below.
Visitors%
Once in a day1
100.0%

Four visitors reported doses

What is the dose of Meteoril drug you are taking?
According to the survey conducted among sdrugs.com website users, the maximum number of people are using the following dose 11-50mg. Few medications come in only one or two doses. Few are specific for adult dose and child dose. The dose of the medicine given to the patient depends on the severity of the symptom/disease. There can be dose adjustments made by the doctor, based on the progression of the disease. Follow-up is important.
Visitors%
11-50mg2
50.0%
201-500mg1
25.0%
101-200mg1
25.0%

Visitor reported time for results

No survey data has been collected yet

Visitor reported administration

No survey data has been collected yet

Three visitors reported age

Visitors%
46-602
66.7%
> 601
33.3%

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