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Contents:
Pyritinol dihydrochloride monohydrate.
Indications:
Oral Symptoms of cerebral
insufficiency due to metabolic & circulatory disturbances of the brain,
conditions after craniocerebral traumata, apopletic strokes, intoxications &
encephalitis. Impaired mental development in children as a consequence of
perinatal distress.
Infusion Craniocerebral
traumata & sequelae after brain operations, initial treatment of cerebral
vascular processes, cerebral involution symptoms prophylaxis against
post-narcotic confusion states, conditions after cerebral anoxis eg. as a
result of cardiac arrest.
Dosage:
Oral
Adult 600 mg
daily.
Children 50-300 mg daily, according to age & indication.
Treatment should be continue for at least 6-8 week.
Infusion 1-2 ampoules
daily. In severe cases up to 5 ampoules daily. Maintain treatment with oral
forms.
Contraindications:
Tab : Rheumatoid arthritis
patients with severe kidney & liver function disorders, serious changes in
blood counts; auto-immune diseases with lupus erythematosus, myasthenia,
pemphigus.
Adverse reactions:
Rarely
Skin rash, rise in temperature,
gastrointestinal & hepatic disorder, taste disturbances, over-excitability
symptoms, single cases of pemphigus-like skin reactions & lichen planus.
Drug interactions:
D-penicillamine, gold
preparation, levamisole.
Presentation/Packing :
Coated tab
100 mg x 100's.
Forte coated tab 200 mg x 100's.
Liquid 80.5 mg/5 mL x 200 mL.
Ampoules 200 mg x 15's.
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