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Product details & mandatory information
Lefax extra in detail
The total dose should not be exceeded without consulting a doctor or pharmacist.How to use?
Chew the medicine well.
Duration of use?
The duration of use depends on the nature of the symptoms and/or the course of the disease.
Overdosage?
No overdose symptoms are known. If in doubt, consult your doctor.
As a general rule: Ensure a conscientious dosage, especially for infants, small children and the elderly. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist about any effects or precautionary measures.
A dosage prescribed by a doctor may differ from the information in the package leaflet. Since the doctor will adjust it individually, you should therefore use the medicine according to his instructions.
The medicine must be stored away from heat.what are the reasons for not using it?
- Hypersensitivity to the ingredients
Which age group should be considered?
- Children under 14 years of age: As a rule, the medicinal product should not be used in this group. There are preparations that are more suitable in terms of active ingredient strength and/or dosage form.
What about pregnancy and breastfeeding?
- Pregnancy: According to current knowledge, the medicine has no harmful effects on the development of your child or the birth.
- Breastfeeding: According to current knowledge, there is no indication that the medicinal product should not be used during breastfeeding.
If you have been prescribed the medicine despite a contraindication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. The therapeutic benefit may be greater than the risk associated with use in the case of a contraindication.what adverse effects may occur?
- Itching
- urticaria
- Spontaneous (mucus) skin swelling (angioedema)
- Transient, spontaneous reddening of the skin on the cheeks with a feeling of heat (flushing)
If you notice any discomfort or change during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
The information provided here is based primarily on side effects that occur in at least one in 1,000 patients treated.
- Take care if you are allergic to spices such as aniseed, mugwort, dill, fennel, carrot, coriander, caraway, paprika, parsley, celery and tomatoes!
- Take care if you are intolerant to glucose. If you have to follow a diabetes diet, you should take the sugar content into account.
- Be careful if you are intolerant to sucrose. If you have to follow a diabetes diet, you should take the sugar content into account.
How does the ingredient of the medicine work?
The active ingredient helps against flatulence. This is caused by accumulated gases in the gastrointestinal tract, which are present in the form of a fine foam. The active ingredient promotes the removal of the gases by destroying this foam.
Application
- Excessive gas formation in the gastrointestinal tract, e.g. flatulence- Flatulence pain- Increased gas formation after operations- Digestive complaints- Feeling of fullness- Upper abdominal pain- Belching- Nausea- Premature feeling of fullness- Nausea- Facilitation of imaging examinations in the abdominal areaDosage
Excessive gas formation in the gastrointestinal tract:1-2 chewable tablets3-4 times a dayAdolescents aged 14 and over and adultsIn the morning, at midday and in the evening, possibly also before going to bed, with or after a mealIn preparation for imaging examinations - first dose (1 day before the examination):1 chewable tablet3-4 times a dayAdolescents aged 14 and over and adultsIn the morning, at midday and in the evening, possibly also before going to bed, 1 day before the examination also before going to bed, 1 day before the examinationFor the preparation of imaging examinations - follow-up dose (on the day of the examination):1 chewable tablet1 chewable tabletAdolescents aged 14 and over and adultsIn the morning, on the day of the examination, with the mealAdvantages
- Lefax extra helps with flatulence and indigestion
- Medication should not be exceeded without consultation
- Application: Chew the tablets
Important notes
For risks and side effects, read the package leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.
The seller reserves the right to carry out a pharmaceutical check by our pharmacists on the quantity of the medicine ordered. This may result in reductions in your order for this product. The invoice amount will then be adjusted automatically.
The reason for this is our pharmaceutical duty of care.
Ingredients
| 1 tablet contains: | |
| Simeticone | 105 mg |
| (equivalent to) dimethicone | 100 mg |
| Glucose (HST) | 0,5 g |
| Sucrose (HST) | 0,4 g |
| Cellulose, microcrystalline (HST) | + |
| Magnesium stearate (vegetable) (HST) | + |
| Hyetellose (HST) | + |
| Bitter fennel oil (HST) | + |
| Peppermint oil (HST) | + |
| (corresponding to) Levomenthol (HST) | + |
| Caraway oil (HST) | + |
