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Bobotic Forte is a medical device intended for infants and children under 12 years of age, the main task of which is to relieve symptoms in the event of colic or flatulence. What does the Bobotic Forte application look like? We check what dose will be appropriate for children of different ages.
Bobotic Forte – indications
To the main indications of admission drops of Bobotic Fortethat can be given to infants from 28 days of age, include:
- colic;
- flatulence;
- belching;
- indigestion;
- feeling of fullness.
Bobotic Forte is also administered to children who are being prepared for radiological examinations, as well as ultrasound examinations of the abdominal cavity and endoscopy (stomach and duodenum).
Bobotic Forte – action
The main active ingredient medical device Bobotic Forte there is simethicone, which by reducing the pressure tension in the walls of the vesicles present in the intestines makes them fuse and rupture faster. This action translates into efficient gas expulsion and also reduces intestinal pressure, which is the direct cause of pain. Simethicone does not interfere with the body’s work. It is completely excreted in the feces – it retains its unchanged form.
Bobotic Forte – composition
In addition to the active substance, simethicone, Bobotic Forte drops contain:
- fine benzoesan;
- citric acid monohydrate;
- sodium saccharin;
- guma ksantanowa;
- raspberry flavor;
- Purified Water.
Bobotic Forte – dosage for symptom relief
The dosage of Bobotic Forte depends on the age of the little patient. In the case of infants over 28 days of age and children under 2 years of age, 3 drops should be administered (before, during or after a meal), not exceeding 18 drops a day. Children over 2 years of age and under 12 years of age can take 6 drops (before, during or after a meal), while not taking more than 36 drops a day.
Bobotic Forte – dosage in case of preparation for the test
The day before the diagnostic test, infants over 28 days and children under 2 years of age should take three drops of Bobotic Forte twice a day, and on the day of the test, three drops on an empty stomach. Children over 2 years of age and under 12 years of age should take six drops twice a day before the test, and six drops on an empty stomach on the day of the test.
Bobotic Forte – application method
W Bobotic Forte packaging there is a dropper outside the bottle with the solution, which makes it easier to measure individual doses. The product can be given directly to the baby’s mouth or with a spoon. Another way for babies is to drip a teat. The liquid can also be mixed with cooled water or other non-carbonated liquid.
Bobotic Forte – contraindications and possible side effects
The medical device Bobotic Forte cannot be used in the case of intestinal perforation in a child. In addition, a contraindication is an allergy to any substance of the solution. Keep Bobotic Forte out of the reach of children. After opening the bottle, it can be stored for up to three months.
Bobotic Forte – cena
Cena Bobotic Forte it’s about 15-20 zlotys. The product is available in pharmacies as well as on the manufacturer’s website. The bottle contains 30 ml of liquid.