"Sermion": instructions for use, dosage, properties
Medical statistics callCardiovascular disease is the main problem of mankind in the twenty-first century. Problems with vascular health, to one degree or another, are available to virtually all members of the human race. Among numerous medicines, "Sermion" deserves special attention. Instruction for use contains information that this drug is classified as alpha-blockers.
The drug "Sermion" - what is it?
From numerous descriptions, understand what kind ofthe medicine is not that simple. Complex scientific expressions are understandable only to qualified specialists. If expressed in an accessible language, you can call the drug a means to improve blood flow and reduce blood viscosity (blocks the formation of blood clots and plaques). The effect of the drug is reduced to improving metabolism, hemodynamic processes in the brain, as well as improving blood levels. The drug is produced in two main forms:
- tablets "Sermion";
- powder with liquid solvent.
Tablets are produced with different concentrations of5, 10 and 30 mg. The powder is white, porous, very readily soluble in liquid. Tablets depending on the concentration can be white, yellow and orange. Removal of the drug is carried out mainly by the kidneys, only twenty percent of the substance a person excretes with feces.
Indications for use
The drug is used for:
- disorders of cerebral vascular, including atherosclerosis, as well as failures in cerebral metabolic processes of a chronic and acute nature;
- peripheral failure of vascular and metabolic processes.
- hypertensive crises, as an additional therapeutic agent.
The drug "Sermion": instructions for use, dosage
The dosage and the order of reception always determinesdoctor. As a rule, the course of treatment is not more than three months. The patient takes one tablet three times a day. The solution can be administered intramuscularly, or intravenously by a medical worker as directed by a doctor.
Contraindications
The solution and tablets "Sermion" have their contraindications. Among them:
- sensitivity to the components of the drug;
- postinfarction (myocardial infarction);
- bleeding;
- bradycardia;
- disturbances and failures in orthostatic regulation.
In addition, the drug "Sermion" is not used in pregnancy, as well as with lactation. Its appointment in these periods can be dictated only by the need for urgent assistance to a woman.
Side effects
What are the negative changes in the body can cause the drug "Sermion"? Instructions for use include, among others, an indication of:
- sleep disturbance, as well as pronounced drowsiness;
- increased concentration in urine acid;
- dizziness;
- increased blood pressure;
- dermatitis of allergic origin;
- heat;
- phenomena of a dyspeptic nature.
Laboratory and clinical studies of the drug confirmed that if the dosage is observed and observed by the doctor, the side effects are either not manifested at all, or are expressed weakly and are easily eliminated.
Storage conditions
Storage conditions differ little from otherspreparations. "Sermion", the instruction for use is always present in each package, stored at room temperature, in the dark, in places inaccessible to animals and children. The manufacturer has a shelf life of thirty-six months.
Are there any special instructions?
"Sermion" refers to drugs, activethe substance of which is metabolized under the influence of one of the enzymes called cytochrome CYP450 2D6. Since this enzyme is involved in metabolic processes and with other drugs, it should be carefully combined with it.