Amiridin
Instructions for use:
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Indications for use
- 3. Contraindications
- 4. Method of application and dosage
- 5. Side effects
- 6. Special instructions
- 7. Drug interactions
- 8. Analogs
- 9. Terms and conditions of storage
- 10. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Amiridin is a drug that stimulates neuromuscular transmission.
Release form and composition
Amiridine is produced in the form of tablets (50 pcs. In polymer vials (vials)).
Active ingredient in 1 tablet: amiridin - 20 mg.
Indications for use
- Diseases of the peripheral nervous system (myasthenic syndrome, polyneuritis, neuritis, myasthenia gravis, polyneuropathy, polyradiculoneuropathy), demyelinating diseases (in combination with other drugs);
- Bulbar paralysis and paresis, organic lesions of the central nervous system, occurring with motor disorders (during the recovery period);
- Intestinal atony.
Contraindications
Absolute:
- Peptic ulcer with exacerbation;
- Bronchial asthma;
- Epilepsy;
- Vestibular / extrapyramidal disorders;
- Bradycardia;
- Angina pectoris;
- Pregnancy and lactation;
- Hypersensitivity to drug components.
Relative (Amiridin is prescribed with caution against the background of the following diseases / conditions):
- Stomach ulcer;
- Diseases of the cardiovascular system;
- Thyrotoxicosis.
It is necessary to take into account the ability of Amiridin to increase the tone of the uterus.
Method of administration and dosage
Amiridine is taken orally.
Recommended dosage regimen:
- Diseases of the peripheral nervous system, myasthenia gravis: 1-3 times a day, 10-20 mg, course duration - from 1 to 2 months;
- Myasthenic crises (short-term therapy): 5-6 times a day, 20-40 mg;
- Intestinal atony (treatment / prevention): 2-3 times a day, 20 mg, course duration - from 1 to 2 weeks.
Side effects
- Digestive system: increased peristalsis, hypersalivation, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea;
- Others: dizziness, bradycardia.
special instructions
Alcohol should not be taken during therapy.
While taking Amiridin, you should refuse to drive vehicles and work that requires increased concentration of attention.
Drug interactions
With the combined use of Amiridin with certain drugs / substances, the following effects may develop:
- Drugs that depress the central nervous system, including alcohol: increased sedation;
- M-cholinomimetics, other cholinesterase inhibitors: enhancement of their action;
- Other cholinergic drugs: an increase in the likelihood of developing a cholinergic crisis with myasthenia gravis;
- Beta-blockers: potentiation of bradycardia.
Analogs
Amiridine analogs are: Neuromidin, Axamon, Ipigrix.
Terms and conditions of storage
Store in a dark, dry place out of reach of children.
The shelf life is 3 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Dispensed by prescription.
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
