Leuzea extract liquid
Leuzei extract liquid: 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. In case of impaired renal function
- 12. For violations of liver function
- 13. Drug interactions
- 14. Analogs
- 15. Terms and conditions of storage
- 16. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
- 17. Reviews
- 18. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Leuzeae extract fluid
ATX code: A13A
Active ingredient: Leuzea safflower rhizome with roots (Leuzeae rhizomata cum radicibus)
Manufacturer: Camellia NPP (Russia); Vladivostok Pharmaceutical Factory (Russia)
Description and photo update: 2019-24-07
Prices in pharmacies: from 63 rubles.
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Leuzea liquid extract is a herbal medicine with a general tonic effect.
Release form and composition
The drug is produced in the form of a liquid extract for oral administration, which is a reddish-brown liquid; precipitation is allowed during the storage of the extract (25 or 50 ml in dropper bottles of orange glass, in a cardboard box 1 bottle; 25, 30 or 50 ml in orange glass bottles, in a cardboard box 1 bottle and instructions for use of Leuzei liquid extract).
Composition for 1 liter of extract:
- roots and rhizomes of safflower leuzea - 1 kg;
- 70% ethanol (in an amount sufficient to obtain 1 liter of extract).
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
Leuzei liquid extract has general tonic and adaptogenic properties. It promotes the accumulation of ATP (adenosine triphosphoric acid) and glycogen in the liver, skeletal muscle and myocardium. In patients with adrenaline hyperglycemia, the drug lowers blood glucose levels. When insulin is administered to patients with diabetes mellitus, the extract prevents hypoglycemia.
The drug has an antihypoxic and hypolipidemic effect, and also increases the patient's resistance to physical stress and the effects of unfavorable environmental factors; increases mental performance, improves memory and ability to concentrate, increases potency and libido, reduces fatigue.
Pharmacokinetics
There are no data on the pharmacokinetics of the drug.
Indications for use
Leuzea liquid extract is used as part of complex treatment for the following conditions:
- mental and physical fatigue;
- asthenic syndrome;
- recovery period after illness;
- decreased libido and potency.
Contraindications
- chronic kidney disease;
- chronic liver disease;
- arrhythmia;
- high blood pressure;
- infectious diseases in the acute stage;
- chronic alcoholism;
- convulsive syndrome, epilepsy;
- sleep disorders;
- increased excitability;
- During pregnancy and breastfeeding;
- children under 12 years of age;
- hypersensitivity to the drug.
Leuzei extract liquid, instructions for use: method and dosage
Leuzea liquid extract is taken orally, before meals.
The recommended dose is 20-30 drops 2-3 times a day. Before use, the drug should be diluted in a small amount of water.
The duration of therapy is 30-40 days. By agreement with the doctor, repeated courses are possible.
Side effects
The drug can cause dyspeptic disorders, headache, sleep disturbances, increased blood pressure, irritability, and allergic reactions.
Overdose
Overdose data have not been reported to date.
special instructions
The extract should not be taken in the afternoon, and also later than 3-4 hours before bedtime, as it may cause problems with falling asleep.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
In pregnant and lactating women, the use of the drug is not recommended.
Pediatric use
Leuzea extract liquid is contraindicated in patients under the age of 12 years.
With impaired renal function
The drug is contraindicated in patients with chronic kidney disease.
For violations of liver function
The drug should not be used for chronic liver diseases.
Drug interactions
Leuzea liquid extract can enhance the therapeutic effects of analeptics and drugs that stimulate the central nervous system (caffeine, phenamine, camphor, etc.).
For drugs that depress the central nervous system, the drug is a physiological antagonist. These drugs include antipsychotics, barbiturates, sedatives, tranquilizers, etc.
Analogs
Analogues of Leuzea liquid extract are Eleutherococcus extract liquid, Limanovit E, Herbion ginseng, Ginseng with vitamin C, Aralia tincture, Gerboton, Altai elixir, Gerimax Ginseng, Ginseng tincture, Cedar extract, Lemongrass seed tincture, Eodiola extract, Rhodiola extract
Terms and conditions of storage
Store in a dark place, protected from light and out of reach of children, at a temperature of + 15 … + 25 ° С.
The elixir has a shelf life of 3 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews about Leuzea liquid extract
According to reviews, Leuzei liquid extract is a good herbal tonic. It gives a charge of vivacity and strength, eliminates drowsiness, increases potency and enhances sexual desire. Side effects are rare and mild. The tool is affordable and inexpensive.
The main disadvantage, according to users, is the existing contraindications. The drug should not be taken for kidney and liver diseases, with high blood pressure, as well as during pregnancy and breastfeeding. The extract has a bitter, unpleasant taste.
Price for Leuzei extract liquid in pharmacies
The price of Leuzei liquid extract in 50 ml vials averages 60–95 rubles.
Leuzea extract liquid: prices in online pharmacies
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Leuzea extract liquid extract liquid for oral administration 50 ml 1 pc. RUB 63 Buy |
Anna Kozlova Medical journalist About the author
Education: Rostov State Medical University, 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!
