ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN
About ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN
ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN belongs to the class of 'digestive enzymes', primarily used to treat digestive disorders. It is used to digest starch, carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN effectively treats dyspepsia (indigestion), flatulence (gas), anorexia (eating disorder), heartburn, and post-meal abdominal distension (bloating and swelling in the stomach). Indigestion is the inability to digest food that is associated with pain and discomfort in the stomach.
ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN contains Alpha-amylase and Papain. Alpha-amylase is an enzyme that works by breaking down or digesting proteins, fats and carbohydrates. It treats stomach fullness and indigestion problems. Papain is a proteolytic enzyme that breaks down protein. It improves digestion and treats infections, diarrhoea and allergies.
Please take ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN is generally safe to use. However, if you notice any unusual symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Please inform your doctor if you have any allergic reactions to medicines before starting ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN. Intake of probiotics, prebiotics, and plenty of fluids is recommended to improve digestion. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use the medicine with proper consultation and caution. It is advised to limit alcohol intake since it can further affect your digestion whilst taking this medicine.
Uses of ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN
Medicinal Benefits
ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN helps relieve digestive disorders like indigestion, flatulence, anorexia, heartburn, and post-meal abdominal distension. It contains Alpha-amylase and Papain. Alpha-amylase is an enzyme that works by breaking down or digesting proteins, fats and carbohydrates. It is used as a digestive aid in indigestion and stomach fullness problems. Papain is a proteolytic enzyme that is extracted from the raw fruit of the papaya plant. It also has anthelmintic (treats parasitic worm infections) properties.
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Side Effects of ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN
ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN is generally safe to use. However, if you notice any unusual symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Dyspepsia (indigestion): Indigestion is the inability to digest the food associated with pain and discomfort in the stomach.
Flatulence: It is the build-up of gas in the digestive system that can lead to abdominal discomfort.
Heartburn: It is a burning sensation that occurs when the acid in the stomach travels upwards to the oesophagus or mouth. This usually occurs due to overeating, alcohol, spicy foods, and tight clothes.
Abdominal distension: This condition is caused when the air/gas or fluid is accumulated in the stomach, causing it to swell and resulting in bloating.
FAQs
ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN is a mixture of digestive enzymes. It is composed of Alpha-amylase and Papain. It relieves digestive disorders and promotes digestion by breaking down carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into simpler forms.
ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN can be used to relieve mild diarrhoea and gas. However, it is advised to seek medical advice if the diarrhoea does not improve gradually. Your doctor may suggest other medications.
Please let your doctor know if you have a history of allergic reactions to medicines, swallowing problems, and other stomach problems before starting ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN.
Do not stop using ALPHA AMYLASE+PAPAIN even if you feel better until the doctor's advised course is finished. The symptoms may improve, but the disease may not be cured completely.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosage.
