Medicine Description donalase-s
Donalase S Tablets contain a combination of several active substances that work to treat bloating and chronic
diarrhea. It contains Tropine, Hyoscine, and Phenobarbital – a mixture that helps treat indigestion and relieve
abdominal bloating, especially after meals.
In addition, it contains Hyoscyamine, which is an anticholinergic agent that relaxes the smooth muscles in the
stomach, helping to reduce stomach or intestinal spasms.
What are the ingredients of Donalase S
Donalase S tablets contain the following active substances:
- aTropine
- Hyoscyamine
- Hyoscine
- Phenobarbital
Indications for use of Donalase S
It is used to treat the following conditions:
- Constipation
- Reducing belching (burping)
- Soothing stomach and intestinal spasms
- Treating abdominal bloating
- Reducing symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Treating indigestion or dyspepsia
What are the dosages of Donalase S
You should consult a specialist physician before use to obtain the appropriate dose.
- Usual adult dose: 1–2 tablets are taken every 4–6 hours daily
- It is preferable to take the dose about 15 minutes before meals.
What are the side effects of Donalase S
Its use may cause some side effects, such as:
- Nausea and vomiting
- Skin rash
- Itching and redness of the skin
- Facial flushing and swelling of the lips
- Feeling lethargic or drowsy
- Blurred vision
- Headache or dizziness
What are the contraindications for using Donalase S
This medication should not be used in the following cases:
- Hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients
- Suffering from glaucoma
- Suffering from severe coronary artery insufficiency
- Suffering from prostate enlargement (benign prostatic hyperplasia)
What are the alternatives to Donalase S available in pharmacies
There are alternatives with the same indications but different pharmaceutical compositions, including:
- Buscamol Tablets
- Buscopan Plus Tablets
What forms and strengths are available for Donalase S
Donalase S is available in the form of oral tablets. Each pack contains 20 tablets.
Storage conditions for Donalase S
It should be stored under the following conditions:
- Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture or direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions about Donalase S
Can Donalase S be used during pregnancy?
It is preferable to avoid using it during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester, as it contains substances that
may cause fetal abnormalities.
When does Donalase S start to take effect?
Its effect begins within 30 minutes of taking the recommended dose.