Microsorb P: effective sorbent for treatment and poisoning
Microsorb P is a pharmaceutical product produced in Russia that contains activated carbon as an active substance. It belongs to the group of sorbents and is widely used in medicine to treat various diseases and intoxications.
The manufacturing country of Microsorb P is Russia, and the manufacturers are an unidentified company and Sorbent VNTK, also registered in Russia. The international name of the drug is activated carbon. It is also known by various synonyms, including "Mex Activated Carbon", "SKN Activated Carbon", "Carbactin", "Carbo Medical", "Carbolong", "Carbomix", "Activated Carbon" and others.
Microsorb P is available in powder and paste dosage forms for oral administration. It is used to treat various conditions, including dyspepsia, diseases accompanied by processes of putrefaction and fermentation in the intestines, increased acidity and hypersecretion of gastric juice, diarrhea, acute poisoning and diseases with toxic syndrome, such as foodborne diseases, salmonellosis, dysentery. It can also be effective in burn disease, chronic and viral hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, chronic renal failure, bronchial asthma, atopic dermatitis and preparation for x-ray examinations.
However, there are some contraindications to the use of Microsorb P. It is not recommended for hypersensitivity to the drug, ulcerative lesions of the gastrointestinal tract, gastric bleeding and the simultaneous administration of antitoxic substances, the effect of which develops after absorption.
When using Microsorb P, some side effects may occur, including dyspepsia, decreased absorption from the gastrointestinal tract of fats, proteins, vitamins, hormones, nutrients and others. Constipation or diarrhea may also occur, and the stool may turn black. With hemoperfusion through activated carbon, embolism, hemorrhage, hypocalcemia, hypoglycemia, hypothermia and hypotension may develop.
It is important to note that Microsorb P may interact with other medications. It reduces the absorption and effectiveness of other medications, so caution should be exercised and a doctor should be consulted if used concomitantly.
Microsorb P is an effective sorbent that helps remove toxic substances from the body, and also reduces the symptoms of poisoning and some gastrointestinal diseases. However, before using it, you should consult a medical professional to determine the correct dosage and duration of use according to the patient's specific condition.
It is important to note that I am providing information based on my knowledge gained up to September 2021. Therefore, it is recommended that you consult current sources of information or qualified medical professionals to obtain more current and accurate information about Microsorb P and its use.