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SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet

Can I buy SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet in Singapore? Check whether SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.

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SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet may be bought over the counter in Singapore.

This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet.

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HSA registry details

Product Name
SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet
HSA Licence No.
SIN06338P
License Holder
DKSH SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
Dosage Form
POWDER
Route
ORAL
Active Ingredients
DIOCTAHEDRAL SMECTITE
Strength
3g/sachet
Forensic Classification
General Sale List
Approval Date
1991-07-03
ATC Code
A07BC05
Manufacturer
BEAUFOUR IPSEN INDUSTRIE
Country of Manufacturer
FRANCE

Source: HSA Therapeutic Products Register.

Medication questions

Can I buy SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet in Singapore?

SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet may be bought over the counter in Singapore.

Do I need a prescription for SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet?

SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet is not listed as Prescription Only in the HSA therapeutic product registry. A pharmacist or doctor should still confirm whether it is suitable for you.

What is SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet used for?

SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet is registered in Singapore with active ingredient(s): DIOCTAHEDRAL SMECTITE. The registered dosage form is powder. HSA registry data does not replace a diagnosis or personalised dosing advice, so check with a doctor or pharmacist before using it.

Can I get SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet via teleconsult?

DigitalHealth.sg can help you understand whether SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet needs pharmacist dispensing, doctor review, or another care pathway. This is not emergency care.

What should I check before taking SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet?

Before taking SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet, confirm allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding status, chronic conditions, interactions with current medicines, and the correct dose with a doctor or pharmacist. Seek urgent care for severe symptoms or signs of an allergic reaction.

Need a prescription?

Speak to a Singapore doctor about SMECTA SACHET 3 g/sachet.

SMC-registered GPs review suitability and can issue a prescription when clinically appropriate. Same-day delivery from $8 once approved.