Bromcamphor
Instructions for use:
- 1. Pharmacological action of the drug
- 2. Application
- 3. Instructions for use and doses
- 4. Side effects
- 5. Contraindications to use
- 6. Special instructions
Bromcamphor is a synthetic combined drug that is used for anxiety.
Main active ingredient: bromide camphor.
Pharmacological group: Psychotropic drugs (sedatives and hypnotics).
Pharmacological action of the drug
Bromcamphor has a mild sedative effect on the central nervous system, and also has a beneficial effect on the function of the cardiovascular system, improving its activity.
Bromine preparations have the ability to enhance the processes of inhibition in the brain. According to some reports, they establish a balance of equilibrium between the processes of excitation and inhibition, especially with high excitability of the central nervous system. Facilitates the onset of natural sleep. All bromine compounds are converted in the liver into metabolites, which are excreted by the kidneys in the form of simple substances.
Release form: powder and tablets in a dose of 150 mg and 250 mg
Packed in orange cans, 10 and 30 tabs each.
Application of Bromcamphor
The instructions for Bromkamphor indicate that the drug is used for asthenia, cardioneuroses (lability of blood pressure, cardialgia, tachycardia), increased nervous excitability, neurasthenia, including genital.
Some doctors prescribe Bromcamphor for mastopathy and to stop breastfeeding.
The effect of Bromcamphor on lactation is explained by its inhibitory effect on the central nervous system. Thanks to this, the hormonal background is leveled and lactation stops.
Instructions for the use of Bromcamphor and doses
Bromcamphor for adults is prescribed 100-500 mg 2-3 times a day.
For children, the drug is dosed depending on age: 10-100 mg 2-5 years old, 150-250 mg 6-12 years old 2-3 times a day.
The drug is recommended to be taken after meals.
Side effects
When taken on an empty stomach, Bromcamphor can cause gastralgia (pain in the stomach), dyspeptic symptoms (nausea, vomiting).
In case of an overdose of the drug, convulsions, difficulty breathing and other symptoms of bromine poisoning occur. It is necessary to urgently call an ambulance team. At home, for emergency treatment, you can induce vomiting and take a laxative.
Contraindications to the use of Bromcamphor
The use of Bromcamphor is contraindicated in case of individual intolerance to the drug, hepatic or renal failure.
special instructions
Bromcamphor can be given to children as directed by a doctor.
Adults during treatment should avoid work that requires quick reaction and high concentration of attention.
Storage in tightly closed original jars from the manufacturer, in a cool dark place out of reach of children.
Shelf life: no more than 10 years.
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
