Valerianachel
Valerianachel: instructions for use and reviews
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Pharmacological properties
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Contraindications
- 5. Method of application and dosage
- 6. Side effects
- 7. Overdose
- 8. Special instructions
- 9. Application during pregnancy and lactation
- 10. Use in childhood
- 11. Drug interactions
- 12. Analogs
- 13. Terms and conditions of storage
- 14. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
- 15. Reviews
- 16. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Valerianaheel
ATX code: N05CM
Active ingredient: Homeopathic substances
Producer: Biologische Heilmittel Heel GmbH (Germany)
Description and photo update: 2019-07-08
Prices in pharmacies: from 607 rubles.
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Valerianachel is a sedative homeopathic remedy.
Release form and composition
Dosage form - drops for oral administration, liquid of dark red-brown color, transparent, with a noticeable smell of valerian, during long-term storage, the formation of flakes is allowed. Available in 30 ml dark glass dropper bottles, 1 bottle in a cardboard box.
The active substances of Valerianahel drops are:
- Valeriana offiсinalis - 65 g;
- Humulus lupulus - 5 g;
- Hypericum perforatum - 5 g;
- Crataegus - 5 g;
- Melissa officinalis - 3 g;
- Avena sativa - 2 g;
- Chamomilla reсutita - 2 g;
- Acidum picrinicum - 10 g;
- Ammonium bromatum - 1 g;
- Kalium bromatum - 1 g;
- Natrium bromatum - 1 g.
The preparation contains ethanol (about 60% by volume) as an auxiliary component.
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
Valerianachel drops have a mild hypnotic effect (facilitate the patient's entry into sleep), have a mild analgesic and slow (increasing), but rather stable sedative effect.
Pharmacokinetics
There are no data on the pharmacokinetics of the drug.
Indications for use
Valerianachel is prescribed as a sedative for neurasthenia, states of excessive nervous excitability, neuroses, sleep disorders.
Contraindications
- Children less than 2 years old (due to insufficient clinical data);
- Patient's hypersensitivity to drug components.
Instructions for the use of Valerianahel: method and dosage
Drops are taken orally 3 times a day one hour after, or half an hour before meals. Before use, the required dose of Valerianahel should be diluted in 100 ml of water.
A single dose for adults and adolescents from 12 years old is 15 drops (in the evening you can take 20 drops).
Recommended single doses of Valerianahel for children:
- from 6 to 12 years old - 10 drops;
- from 2 to 6 years old - 5 drops.
The duration of therapy is 3-4 weeks, on the recommendation of a doctor, a second course of treatment is possible.
Side effects
The use of the drug can cause allergic reactions.
Overdose
Information on an overdose of Valerianahel drops is not provided.
special instructions
It should be borne in mind that Valerianahel contains ethyl alcohol - about 60% (by volume).
The use of homeopathic remedies can cause a primary aggravation - a temporary exacerbation of existing symptoms. A similar phenomenon is the basis for stopping the drug and contacting a doctor. Any side effects that are not listed in the instructions for medical use should be reported to your doctor.
According to the instructions, Valerianahel does not affect safety when working with mechanisms and driving vehicles when used in recommended doses.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
Homeopathic medicine is contraindicated in pregnant and lactating women.
Pediatric use
The drug is not used for the treatment of children under 2 years of age, since the available clinical data on its use at this age is insufficient. Valerianachel can be given to children from 2 to 6 years old only after consulting a pediatrician.
Drug interactions
The use of Valerianachel does not exclude the use of allopathic drugs.
Analogs
The analogues of Valerianakhel are: Amizila, Valeran, Valemidin, Valerina Forte, Valokormid, Corvalol, Corvaldin, Litonit, Nota, Novo-Passit, Persen.
Terms and conditions of storage
Store at a temperature of 15-25 ° C, out of the reach of children, in a dry, dark place.
The shelf life is 3 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews about Valerianachel
Patients' opinions about the drug are mostly positive.
Adult patients note that Valerianachel helps with problems with falling asleep, relieves stress and has a mild sedative effect. A sedative effect and improved sleep are observed when using the drug in children.
According to reviews, Valerianachel is best taken for mild neuroses and problems with falling asleep. For serious disorders, it is preferable to use potent drugs.
Price for Valerianahel in pharmacies
A homeopathic remedy is more expensive than some other valerian-based drugs.
The price for Valerianahel in 30 ml vials is on average 465-560 rubles.
Valerianahel: prices in online pharmacies
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Drug name Price Pharmacy |
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Valerianachel drops for oral administration homeopathic 30 ml 1 pc. 607 r Buy |
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Valerianachel drops for internal approx. 30ml 749 RUB Buy |
Maria Kulkes Medical journalist About the author
Education: First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov, specialty "General Medicine".
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
