Omaron

Omaron – the combined medicine rendering nootropic, anti-hypoxemic, and also vasodilating action.

General information

Omaron belongs to the class of psychostimulants and neurotropic drugs and group of nootrop in combinations. Two active components are a part of drug: the piracetam and cinnarizine complementing each other and defining pharmacological specifics of effect of drug. Omaron is issued in one form. Omaron is tablets, each of which contains 400 mg of piracetam and 25 mg of cinnarizine.

Piracetam is historically the first and main drug of group of nootrop, is applied in treatment of neurologic, psychiatric diseases, narcological addictions. Piracetam as a part of Omaron activates metabolic processes in a brain by acceleration of protein and energy balance, contributes to normalization of interneural transfer, blood circulation of a brain. Also piracetam increases stability of cells of a brain at a hypoxia. The mechanism of effect of piracetam on a human body still is up to the end not studied.

Cinnarizine – the medicine declared as the means improving blood circulation of a brain, a peripheral vazodilatator (vasodilating drug). This medicine has vasodilating effect that contributes to blood circulation normalization, at the same time drug does not make impact on indicators of arterial pressure. Effect of drug is generally directed to cerebral vessels. Cinnarizine as a part of Omaron promotes improvement of rheological characteristics of blood, reducing its viscosity, increasing elasticity of membranes in erythrocytes. Bioavailability of drug Omaron makes 100%.

Use, contraindications, side effects, interaction with other drugs

Drug Omaron whose use is effective at various disturbances of brain activity is shown in the following cases:

• Asthenic frustration;
• Mental retardation of not specified etiology;
• Encephalopathies of various etiology;
• Heart attack of a brain and elimination of effects;
• Intellectual мнестические frustration;
• Intracranial injuries, intracraneal hemorrhages and elimination of effects;
• Cerebral atherosclerosis;
• Migraines;
• Dizzinesses, balance disturbances;
• Disturbance of vestibular function;
• Menyer's disease.

Omaron is also applied to elimination of symptomatology of a kinetoz (sea sickness), the leading role in which development is carried out by the receptors of a vestibular mechanism reacting to changes of position of a body, transmitting signals of the speed of these changes to a brain. Sea sickness origins still remain obscure. It is necessary also that one of the possible reasons of emergence of symptoms is the conflict of the signals received by a brain from the visual device and from receptors of a vestibular mechanism. For stopping of symptoms of a kinetoz and prevention of a sea sickness (motion deseases at the movement) should be accepted on one tablet of Omaron in 30 minutes prior to an estimated trip.

Omaron whose use and dosages are appointed by the attending physician is rather safe drug. Side effects of drug Omaron:

• Dyspepsia;
• Drowsiness, depressive frustration, excitability, irritability;
• Allergic reactions, dermatitis (rash, erubescences);
• Sleep disorder;
• Insignificant fluctuations of arterial pressure;
• Increase in body weight;
• Headaches, dizzinesses.

The main contraindications for drug use Omaron are:

• Renal failure, liver;
• Pregnancy and period of a lactation;
• Allergic reactions to group drugs;
• Age up to 5 years.

The renal failure and a liver is not an absolute contraindication to drug use. Omaron is appointed to patients with a slight or moderate renal failure in smaller therapeutic doses and through big intervals of time. At an abnormal liver function and Omaron's use control of level of enzymes in dynamics is necessary. Omaron can strengthen manifestation of a symptomatic complex of a disease of Parkinson.

Drug Omaron can have the activating effect on sedative drugs, the oppressing activity of the central nervous system, hypotensive and nootropic drugs, alcohol. Omaron improves portability of tricyclic antidepressants.

At purpose of tablets Omaron use of other medicines needs to be coordinated with the attending physician.

At overdose drug Omaron shows the expressed side effects. The symptomatic treatment is applied to elimination of effects of overdose.

Application instruction of drug

Drug Omaron to whom instruction regulates doses and the mode of reception is appointed courses which duration will depend on complexity of the disease or disturbance and a symptomatic complex accompanying it. Omaron is accepted inside in the dosage specified by the attending physician in time or after meal. Omaron is appointed to adults and children 5 years are more senior. For adults Omaron registers on 1-2 tablets to 3 times a day. To children 5 years drug are more senior Omaron is appointed on 1 tablet to 2 times a day. Exceeding of a dose is not recommended without approval of the attending physician as Omaron can cause side effects.

Course of administration of drug Omaron to whom instruction has advisory nature should not be applied to children and teenagers more than 3 months. The decision on cancellation, extension, interruption or repetition of a course of treatment is accepted by the attending physician on the basis of clinical tests and subjective feelings of the patient (total disappearance of the symptomatology accompanying disturbance). Independent cancellation, short-term interruption, change of dosages, both towards reduction, and towards increase, and also addition of therapy by others extremely is not recommended to drugs.

If drug is used for stopping and prevention of symptoms of a kinetoz, then Omaron's reception (the instruction recommends no more than 1 tablet) is carried out on the basis of subjective feelings of the patient. Drug is not recommended to take 1 pill at 6-8 o'clock more often.

Responses of patients, recommendations of doctors

Drug Omaron, comments on whom can be found in the Internet, is effective at disturbances of cognitive function, dysmnesias, headaches, migraines, attacks. Many patients note improvement of memory, thought processes. However it should be taken into account that many disturbances in a brain are a consequence of age changes in an organism. Doctors do not recommend to apply Omaron, comments on whom indicate positive dynamics during treatment, more than 3 months. Some patients note resuming of symptomatology with Omaron's cancellation. Today Omaron is one of the most effective and harmless drugs for normalization of cerebral circulation and improvement of memory.