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Elenium

Application instruction:

Pharmacological action

Indications to use

Application instruction

Elenium is the medicine relating to group of tranquilizers. Таблетки Элениум 10 мг According to reviews Elenium has the excellent calming properties.

Pharmacological action of Elenium

In the instruction to Elenium it is specified that drug has anxiolytic, somnolent, myorelaxation and anticonvulsant properties. It contacts the benzodiazepine receptors associated with GAMK-receptors of the central nervous system (a spinal cord, a cerebellum, a cerebral cortex) and blocks transfer of polisinaptichesky reflexes.

Indications to use of Elenium

According to the instruction Elenium is applied to stopping of neurotic reactions and treatment of mental diseases with neurosis-like disorders, the phenomena of tension, alarm, persistence, fear. According to reviews Elenium well removes a condition of uneasiness at patients in the preoperative period and can be used as a part of premedication (preparation for an anesthesia). In addition Elenium is used also for treatment:

Sleep disorders;
Convulsive syndrome;
Neurotic and rheumatic hyperkinesias;
Premenstrual and climacteric syndromes;
Hysterical states;
Abstinence syndrome;
Tremor;
Radiculitis;
Disorders of behavior at children.

Application instruction

The adult Elenium usually appoint inside from a dose 5-10 mg. If necessary the dosage can gradually increase by 5 mg a day before achievement of a daily dose of 50 mg which should be accepted in three-four receptions. To the elderly and weakened people drug is appointed in a smaller dosage. It is necessary to cancel Elenium, gradually reducing a dose. Радепур - аналог Элениума

Side effects of Elenium

According to reviews Elenium can result in the following side effects:

Dizziness;
Drowsiness;
Skin itch;
Lock;
Nausea;
Decrease in sexual desire (libido).

Contraindications

According to the instruction Elenium is contraindicated in the following cases:

Acute diseases of kidneys and liver;
Muscular weakness (myasthenia);
First trimester of pregnancy;
Disturbances of breath of the central genesis;
Glaucoma;
Balance disturbances.

According to reviews Elenium, especially for the first time days of reception, causes the expressed drowsiness. Therefore people whose work demands bystry reaction and the increased concentration of attention should not appoint this medicine.

Synonyms and analogs of Elenium

Elenium is issued as well under other trade names – Chlozepidum, Napotonum, Radepurum. In addition in pharmacy chain there are also other medicines possessing action, similar to Elenium, – Relanium, Seduxenum, Sibazonum, Nozepamum, Tazepamum, etc. These drugs are Elenium analogs.

Release form

Elenium is issued in the form of the dragees containing 5, 10 and 25 mg of active agent in packagings on 50 pieces.

Storage conditions

Elenium should be stored in the dry and dark place unavailable to children.

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