Alora
Instructions for use:
- 1. Pharmacological action
- 2. Release form
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Contraindications
- 5. Instructions for use
- 6. Side effects
Alora is a sedative.
pharmachologic effect
The components that make up the drug help to reduce the tone of smooth muscle cells in the human body. Information about this action is contained in the instructions for Alora. Conduction of nerve impulses in the brain and spinal cord slows down, the excitability of the central nervous system decreases. Thus, the use of the drug Alora gives the following effects:
- Sedative;
- Anesthetic;
- Antispasmodic;
- Anticonvulsant.
Reviews to Alora contain information about the following positive changes in the health status of patients:
1. Improving mood;
2. Reducing anxiety;
3. Decrease in mental stress;
4. Light hypnotic effect;
5. Deep and restful sleep (without depression in the morning);
6. Lack of a depressing effect on brain activity.
Drinking Alora provides an opportunity to calm down and relieve stress. At the same time, there is clarity of consciousness, there is no sleepiness during the day. The body is in a vigorous state, the clarity of thinking and activity in actions are preserved.
Taking Alora according to the instructions, without exceeding the recommended doses, it is possible to get rid of excessive irritability and feelings of anxiety.
Release form
The drug is available in the following dosage forms:
- Alora tablets (packs of 4 or 20);
- Alora syrup in 100 ml vials.
Indications for the use of Alora
The main indicators for the appointment, according to the instructions for Alora, are the following autonomic diseases of the nervous system:
- Cardiopsychoneurosis;
- Arterial hypertension;
- Ceberal vascular crisis;
- Heart palpitations (tachycardia);
- Asthenia (weakness, muscle fatigue).
In addition, when various signs of a disorder of the nervous system are observed, regardless of the source of the disease, Alora is prescribed. Such signs can be:
1. Neurasthenia;
2. Depression;
3. Stress;
4. State of alarm;
5. Excessive irritability;
6. Sleep disturbance;
7. Insomnia;
8. Menopause period;
9. Premenopausal period (women over the age of 40 - 45 years);
10. Increased sweating;
11. Chills;
12. Tremor.
The appointment of Alora is effective in the case of post-infectious asthenia syndrome. The drug Alora in tablets and syrup is prescribed for neuroses, including cardioneurosis.
Contraindications
According to the instructions for Alora, the drug should not be taken by persons under 12 years of age. An absolute contraindication to taking Alora tablets is children under 3 years of age. According to the doctor's prescription, it is permissible to take Alora in syrup by children over 3 years old and under 12 years old, in small doses, with strict observance of the instructions for Alora.
In the presence of hypersensitivity (hypersensitivity) to the components that make up Alora, you should stop using this medication. In this case, you need to contact your doctor to prescribe another remedy that could replace Alora.
When treating with tablets or Alora syrup, alcohol should be completely excluded. During the period of taking the drug, you should not even drink beer.
In the reviews about Alora, there is no definite information about the use of the drug during pregnancy and during lactation: it is not known for certain whether it is dangerous or not. Therefore, the decision on the appointment of Alor to pregnant women and nursing mothers is made by the attending physician, who exercises control over the patient. During pregnancy, this issue is decided by the gynecologist, and during breastfeeding - by the pediatrician.
During the treatment period for Alora, it is better to refrain from driving, working in hazardous industries. This is due to the fact that the drug can cause some lethargy and reduce concentration.
Instructions for the use of Alora
Alora syrup and tablets must be taken before meals.
Recall that only by prescription of the attending physician, for a calming effect, children over 3 years old are usually prescribed 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 ml). The interval between doses of Alora in syrup should be from 8 to 12 hours, no less. Thus, the child should receive 2 - 3 doses of the medicine per day.
Children over the age of 12 and adults are prescribed 5-10 ml (1-2 teaspoons) to achieve a sedative effect. In this case, it is necessary to take Alora syrup every 8 hours.
In case of insomnia, a single dose of Alora syrup will be equal to 10 ml.
Alora tablets can be used after children reach the age of 12 and adults. With a sedative purpose, 1 tablet of Alora containing 100 mg of passionflower extract (active substance) is taken before meals, three times a day.
For sleep disorders, 2 - 3 tablets of Alora are taken an hour and a half before the desired onset of sleep.
The duration of the course of treatment with Alora is determined by the doctor. How long the patient will take the medicine, what form of the drug will be used (Alora in tablets or syrup) depends on certain factors:
- The age of the patient;
- Individual characteristics (weight, gender, physique);
- Lifestyle (presence or absence of movement);
- Psychological stress (at work, in the family);
- The presence of chronic diseases;
- Drugs taken (except for Alora).
Side effects
Reviews about Alora indicate that if the doses prescribed by the doctor and recommended in the instructions for Alora are observed, side effects from taking the drug are unlikely. However, if the doses are overestimated, all signs of intoxication of the body are possible (nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, weakness, vomiting). In addition, an overdose of Alora can lead to lethargy, difficulty waking up in the morning, and decreased performance. Excessive excess of doses of Alor intake threatens with serious consequences, up to a deep fainting and falling into a coma.
In case of hypersensitivity to the active ingredients that make up Alora, an allergic reaction may occur. Therefore, allergy sufferers need to be careful in observing the doses of Alor. When prescribing treatment, one must not forget to focus the doctor's attention on the fact that the patient has an allergy.
It does not interfere with making an allergy test for the active substances of the new medicine before taking the drug. In addition, an allergic person may have a painful reaction not so much to the active ingredient itself (passionflower extract), but to the composition of the syrup on the basis of which Alora is made in this dosage form. Perhaps, in this case, as an option, it will be the appointment of Alor in tablets.
Caution in prescribing and taking the drug Alora should be observed by people with severe organic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. In this case, before prescribing the sedative Alora, it is better to conduct an additional examination for the susceptibility of the stomach and intestines to the new drug.
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
