Raunatin - instructions for use, analogs, reviews and release forms (2 mg tablets) of the drug for the treatment of hypertension and pressure reduction in adults, children and pregnancy. Composition

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Raunatin - Rauvolfi alkaloids have antihypertensive and antiarrhythmic action. Sedative influence is less pronounced than in reserpine, but in terms of hypotensive effect, they are almost inferior to reserpine, and in some cases they are better tolerated.

The hypotensive effect develops more slowly than in the reserpine.

Composition

Alkaloids Raufolfii + auxiliary substances.

Indications

• arterial hypertension of mild and moderate severity.

Forms of release

The tablets covered with a cover of 2 mg.

Instructions for use and dosage

Inside, after eating. On the 1st day take 1 tablet (2 mg - in terms of the amount of alkaloids) at night; on the second day - 1 tablet 2 times a day, on the third day - 3 tablets, gradually increasing the total dose to 4-6 tablets per day.

After reaching a therapeutic effect (after 10-14 days), the dose is gradually reduced to 1-2 tablets per day.

Side effect

• swelling of the nasal mucosa;
• increased sweating;
• asthenia;
• cardialgia;
• bradycardia;
• depression;
• decreased libido.

Contraindications

• arterial hypotension;
• depression;
• Insufficiency of coronary circulation;
• organic damage to the myocardium;
• aortic defects;
• peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum;
• nephrosclerosis;
• pregnancy (3rd trimester);
• age to 18 years;
• increased sensitivity to alkaloids rauwolfia.

Application in pregnancy and lactation

Raunatin is contraindicated in pregnancy (3rd trimester) and during lactation.

Use in children

Contraindicated in children and adolescents under the age of 18 years.

special instructions

Possible simultaneous or sequential use with other antihypertensive drugs (ganglioblokatorami, hydrochlorothiazide, hydralazine).

Drug Interactions

With caution appoint together with quinidine, guanetidine, cardiac glycosides, beta-adrenoblockers (risk of increasing the severity of negative chrono- and dromotropic action).

Analogues of the medicinal preparation Raunatin

Structural analogs for the active substance:

• Rauwolfia extract is dry.

Analogues on the pharmacological group (sympatholytics):

• Adelphan;
• Azenozin;
• Bretilate;
• Brinerdin;
• Cristepin;
• Normatens;
• Reserpine;
• Sinepres;
• Triesid K.

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