Essentiale - instructions for use, reviews, analogs and forms of release (injections in ampoules for intravenous injection of H, capsules or tablets Forte H) a drug for the treatment of necrosis and cirrhosis in adults, children and pregnancy. Composition

In this article, you can read the instructions for using the drug Essentiale. Presented are reviews of visitors to the site - consumers of this medication, as well as opinions of physicians specialists on the use of Essential in their practice. A big request is to actively add their feedback on the drug: the medicine helped or did not help get rid of the disease, which were observed complications and side effects, possibly not declared by the manufacturer in the annotation. Analogues of Essentiale in the presence of existing structural analogues. Use to treat necrosis and cirrhosis of the liver in adults, children, as well as during pregnancy and lactation.Composition of the preparation.

Essentiale hepatoprotector. When the metabolic activity of the liver is disturbed, the preparation ensures the intake of ready-to-assimilate high-energy "essential" phospholipids, which ideally combine with endogenous phospholipids in chemical structure and penetrate into the liver cells, penetrating into their membranes.

Essential phospholipids normalize liver function and enzyme activity of liver cells, reduce the level of energy costs of the liver, promote the regeneration of liver cells, convert neutral fats and cholesterol into forms that facilitate their metabolism, stabilize the physico-chemical properties of bile.

Composition

Phosphatidylcholine from soybeans of dried substance containing 93% (3-sn-phosphatidyl) choline (synonyms - "essential" phospholipids, EPL) + auxiliary substances.

Indications

• fatty degeneration of the liver (including diabetes mellitus);
• acute and chronic hepatitis;
• cirrhosis of the liver;
• necrosis of liver cells;
• hepatic coma and precoma;
• toxic liver damage;
• toxicosis of pregnancy;
• pre- and postoperative treatment, especially in operations in the hepatobiliary zone;
• psoriasis;
• radiation syndrome.

Forms of release

Solution for intravenous administration (injections in ampoules for injections) Essentiale N.

Capsules Essentiale Forte H (sometimes mistakenly called pills).

Instructions for use and reception scheme

Capsules

For adolescents over 12 years of age and weighing more than 43 kg, as well as for adults, Essentiale Forte H is recommended to take 2 capsules 3 times a day with meals.

Capsules should be swallowed whole, with enough water (about 1 cup).

The course of treatment is at least 3 months and, if necessary, can be continued or repeated. The duration of use is unlimited.

Ampoules

The drug is intended for intravenous administration, it should not be administered intramuscularly due to possible local irritation reactions. In the absence of other recommendations of the doctor, the drug should be slowly injected into / in 1-2 ampoules (5-10 ml) or in severe cases - 2-4 ampoules (10-20 ml) per day. The contents of 2 ampoules can be administered simultaneously. Do not mix in the same syringe with other medicines. It is recommended to dilute the solution with the patient's blood in a ratio of 1: 1.

If it is necessary to dilute the drug, only 5 or 10% Dextrose solution for infusion is used, and the diluted drug solution should remain clear throughout the administration time.

Do not dilute the drug with electrolyte solutions (isotonic solution, Ringer's solution)!

It is recommended to supplement as soon as possible parenteral administration by oral administration of the drug.

Side effect

• a feeling of discomfort in the abdomen;
• gastrointestinal upset (diarrhea);
• allergic reactions (rash, exanthema, or urticaria).

Contraindications

• hypersensitivity to the components of the drug;
• children under 12 years.

Application in pregnancy and lactation

It is possible to use the drug Essentiale Forte N during pregnancy according to the indications.

With caution use a solution for intravenous administration in pregnancy, due to the presence of benzyl alcohol in the formulation, which can penetrate the placental barrier (the use of preparations containing benzyl alcohol in newborns or premature newborns was associated with the development of dyspnea syndrome with lethal outcome).

Use in children

Solution for intravenous injection Essential H can not be used to treat children under the age of 3 years (due to the benzyl alcohol included in it).

Contraindicated in the form of capsules to children under the age of 12 years.Essentiale Forte H is approved for use by children from 12 years of age and weighing over 43 kg in a standard age-appropriate dosage.

special instructions

Use only a clear solution.

Drug Interactions

Drug interaction of the drug is not described.

Analogues of the medicinal product Essentiale

Structural analogs for the active substance:

• Antraliv;
• Brentzialle forte;
• Livolife Forte;
• Lipoid PPL 400;
• Lipoid C 100;
• Resalute Pro;
• Phosphogliv;
• Phosphontsiale;
• Essentiale N;
• Essentiale forte N;
• Essential phospholipids;
• The Essler.

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