Meksidol - drug, showing a sufficiently high efficiency at ailments causing loss of brain tissue, and Mexidol dosage depends on the type and severity pathology.
Indications
The medicine is used to treat:
- effects of stroke;
- vascular dystonia;
- epilepsy;
- dementia;
- traumatic brain injury;
- drug addiction;
- alcoholism.
Such diseases include cerebrovascular to mean at which the partial death of brain cells caused by the disruption of the normal supply of blood and nutrients.
The main form of release
The drug is the development of domestic pharmacology and is available in two forms: in the form of tablets or ampules with the solution for intramuscular and intravenous administration.
The solution is a colorless transparent liquid, tablets have the form of rounded elements in bilateral white shell, packed in foil blisters of 10 pieces each, which are stacked in cardboard pack. Within each blister pack may be from 1 to 5 pieces.
The dosage is determined by the doctor in the appointment. Oral tablet form and injectable ampoules containing different doses Mexidol.
Pharmacology and composition
The medicine belongs to the group of antioxidants and antihypoxants, its active substance is etidmetilgidroksipiridina succinate. Each tablet succinate dosage is 125 mg, in ampoules it is 50 mg / 1 ml. Succinate action is to slow down the oxidation process of fats in the brain tissue, removing cells from the brain of free radicals and of oxygen saturation.
Tablets enter the body orally, through the gastrointestinal tract. Mexidol injections given intramuscularly and intravenously, in this case, the jet can be administered or the drip method.
metering rules Mexidol
The average dosage of the drug in the tablet is 125-250 mg a day (1-2 tablets). The course of treatment lasts tablet form from two to six weeks.
Mexidol dosage in capsules adjusted according to the type of pathology. In acute stroke, stroke it is administered intravenously with 200 - 500 mg, Magnification of up to four times a day.
In inflammatory processes analogous initially injected dose in the flow, then in the form of intramuscular injections at a dosage of 100-200 mg.
See also: The last instruction on the use of drugs Meksidol
Contraindications to the use of
Meksidol should not be used for children under 12 years of age, and pregnant and nursing mothers. Persons suffering from kidney and liver failure, the drug also can not be accepted. Another contraindication is the idiosyncrasy of its components.
Mexidol analogs are the following medications:
- Meksilant;
- Meksifin;
- Medomeksi;
- Neurox;
- Metostabil.
The dosage corresponds to Mekvsidola. All of them can serve as substitutes, as well as are antigipoksantami.
sources:
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