Valocordin - instructions for use, analogs, reviews and release forms (drops, effervescent tablets Doxilamin) drugs for the treatment of neurosis, insomnia, tachycardia in adults, children and pregnancy. Composition and interaction with alcohol
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Valocordin - a combined drug, the therapeutic effect of which is due to the pharmacological properties of the components that make up its composition. Phenobarbital has a sedative and vasodilating effect, and also has a mild hypnotic effect. Helps reduce the excitation of the central nervous system and facilitates the onset of natural sleep. Ethyl bromizovalerianate has a sedative, hypnotic and spasmolytic effect. Peppermint oil has reflex vasodilator and spasmolytic activity.
Composition
Phenobarbital + Ethyl ester of alpha-bromoisovaleric acid + auxiliary substances (Valocordin).
Doxylamine succinate + excipients (Valocordin Doxylamine).
Indications
- functional disorders of the cardiovascular system (including cardialgia, sinus tachycardia);
- neuroses accompanied by irritability, anxiety, fear;
- insomnia (difficulty falling asleep);
- excitation conditions, accompanied by pronounced vegetative reactions.
Forms of release
Drops for oral administration.
Tablets effervescent 15 mg (Doksilamin).
Instructions for use and dosage
Drops
Valokordin is taken orally, before meals, with a small amount of liquid.
How many drops do you need to achieve a therapeutic effect? Dosage is set individually. Adults usually appoint 15-20 drops 3 times a day. With disturbed sleep, the dose can be increased to 30 drops.
Children are prescribed at the rate of 1 drop per year of life of the child and depending on the clinical picture of the disease.
The duration of the drug is determined individually by the doctor.
Effervescent tablets
Is taken internally. Adults with insomnia, sleep disorders - 15-25 mg for 15-30 minutes before sleep. With allergic reactions - in doses up to 25 mg every 4-6 hours.
Children aged 6-12 years - according to 6.25-12.5 mg if necessary - every 4-6 hours.
The maximum daily intake for adults is 150 mg.
Side effect
- drowsiness;
- light dizziness;
- depressed mood;
- apathy;
- rhinitis;
- conjunctivitis;
- hemorrhagic diathesis;
- violation of coordination of movements.
Contraindications
- marked impairment of renal and / or liver function;
- pregnancy,
- lactation period;
- hypersensitivity to any of the components of the drug.
Application in pregnancy and lactation
In pregnancy, taking Valocordin is contraindicated. If it is necessary to prescribe the drug during lactation, the question of stopping breastfeeding should be solved.
Use in children
Children are prescribed at the rate of 1 drop per year of life of the child and depending on the clinical picture of the disease.
special instructions
The drug contains 55% by volume of ethanol (alcohol) and phenobarbital, so Valocordin can, even with proper application, weaken the ability of patients to react quickly in certain situations, such as when staying outdoors or when servicing machines. This is particularly pronounced when taking alcohol at the same time.
With prolonged use of the drug, the formation of drug dependence is possible; Possible the accumulation of bromine in the body and the development of poisoning them.
In folk medicine, Valocardin is used to cauterize herpes vesicles and eliminate unpleasant symptoms of herpes.
Drug Interactions
With the simultaneous use of Valocordinum with sedatives, the effect is markedly enhanced.
Simultaneous use with neuroleptics and tranquilizers increases, and with stimulants of the CNS - weakens the effect of each of the components of the drug.
Alcohol enhances the effects of Valocordin and can increase its toxicity.
The presence of phenocarbital in the composition of Valocordin can induce liver enzymes, and this makes it undesirable to use it simultaneously with drugs that are metabolized in the liver, since their concentration and, accordingly, the effectiveness will decrease as a result of more accelerated metabolism (indirect anticoagulants, antibiotics, sulfonamides).
Phenobarbital weakens the action of coumarin derivatives, glucocorticosteroids (GCS), griseofulvin, oral contraceptives (oral contraceptives).
Analogues of the drug Valocordin
Structural analogs for the active substance:
- Corwaldine.
Analogues for the pharmacological group (Sedatives):
- Adonis-bromo;
- Balm Muscovy;
- Barbovan;
- Bellataminal;
- Bromenval;
- Valemidin;
- Veleodikramen;
- Valerian;
- Valoserdine;
- Glycine;
- Doppelgerz Vitalotonik;
- Doppelterts Melissa;
- St. John's Wort;
- Carneland;
- Cliofit;
- Clostrafrau Melisana;
- Corvalol;
- Corvalol IFF;
- Cravaleon;
- Lily-Valerian drops;
- Lily-Valerian drops with adonide and sodium bromide;
- Lydyshev-Leonurus drops;
- Lotosonik;
- Nerustin;
- Novo Passit;
- Passifit;
- Persen;
- Peschen forte;
- Motherwort;
- Sanason Lek;
- Sedation fee number 2;
- Sedoflor;
- Slipex;
- Songa Knight;
- Soothing collection number 2;
- A sedative collection number 3;
- Calm down;
- Fito Novo Sed;
- Fitorelaks;
- Phytosedan number 2;
- Phytosedan №3;
- Hop of copulation;
- Hop extract is liquid.
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