Mirtikam
Mirtikam: 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: Mirticam
Active ingredient: blueberry fruit extract dry + euphrasia officinalis (euphrasia) + gelsemium serpervirens (gelsemium) + cimicifuga racemos (cimicifuga) [Extractum fructus Myrtilli fluidum + Euphrasia officinalis (Euphrasia) + Gelseima serimicifosa + racemosa
Producer: KAMELIA NPP, LLC (Russia)
Description and photo updated: 2018-26-07
Prices in pharmacies: from 135 rubles.
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Mirtikam is a homeopathic remedy that improves eyesight with immunomodulatory effects.
Release form and composition
Dosage form of Mirtikam release:
- homeopathic syrup: from brownish-violet to brownish-red, thick, with a fruity odor (in bottles of 100 ml, in a cardboard box 1 bottle);
- lozenges: flat-cylindrical, hygroscopic, purple, with light and dark inclusions, with a risk (in blister packs of 10 pcs., in cans or bottles of 30, 50 or 100 pcs., in a cardboard box of 3, 5 or 10 packs, 1 bottle or can).
Active substances in the composition of 100 g of syrup:
- blueberry fruit extract thick - 8 g (in terms of absolutely dry matter);
- euphrasia officialis (euphrasia) D12, D30, D200;
- gelsemium serpervirens (gelsemium) D10, D30, D200;
- cimicifuta racemosis (cimicifuga) D10, D30, D
Auxiliary components: purified water - 27 g, sucrose (sugar) - 58 g.
Active ingredients in 1 tablet:
- dry blueberry fruit extract - 0.5 g;
- euphrasia officialis (euphrasia) D12, D30, D200;
- gelsemium serpervirens (gelsemium) D10, D30, D200;
- cimicifuge racemos (cimicifuge) D10, D30, D200.
Auxiliary components: potato starch (extra grade) - 0.0065 g; calcium stearate (calcium stearic acid) - 0.0065 g; lactose monohydrate (milk sugar) - 0.137 g.
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
Mirtikam is a multicomponent homeopathic remedy, the action of which is due to the components it contains.
Pharmacodynamic efficacy of the main active substances of blueberry extract:
- anthocyanosides: accelerate the recovery of rhodopsin and help to strengthen the vascular wall by influencing collagen biosynthesis; improve the rheological properties of blood by reducing thrombus formation and reducing the tone of the vascular wall; have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties;
- flavonoids: accelerate the regeneration processes, have anti-inflammatory and desensitizing effects.
Pharmacokinetics
When taken orally, anthocyanosides are absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract (in limited quantities). C max (maximum plasma concentration) is reached after 15 minutes and decreases over 2 hours. Excreted by the liver and kidneys.
Indications for use
Homeopathic syrup
Syrup Mirtikam is used as part of complex treatment in patients with decreased visual acuity and narrowing of the visual fields, the development of which was caused by fatigue and general overstrain, work in a monotonous enslaved posture (working with a computer, driving a car, and others).
Lozenges
- dry form of age-related macular degeneration;
- narrowing of the visual fields and decreased visual acuity associated with work in a monotonous, enslaved posture (working with a computer, driving a car, etc.), general overstrain and fatigue.
Contraindications
- glucose-galactose malabsorption, lactase deficiency or galactose intolerance (lozenges);
- pregnancy;
- lactation period;
- children's age: homeopathic syrup - under 3 years old; lozenges - up to 18 years old;
- individual intolerance to the components contained in Mirtikam.
Instructions for the use of Mirtikam: method and dosage
Homeopathic syrup
Syrup Mirtikam is taken orally, after meals. Shake the syrup bottle before taking.
Recommended dosage regimen:
- children 3–6 years old: ½ teaspoon 2 times a day;
- children 6–12 years old: ½ teaspoon 3 times a day;
- children over 12 years old and adults: 1 teaspoon 2 times a day.
The duration of therapy is 1 month, with a possible repetition of the course after 2–3 months after consulting a doctor.
Lozenges
Mirtikam tablets dissolve, after eating 1 pc. 2 times a day.
The duration of therapy is 1 month, with a possible repetition of the course after 2–3 months.
Side effects
During the period of application of Mirtikam, the development of allergic reactions is possible.
Overdose
There are no data on Mirtikam overdose.
special instructions
Patients with diabetes mellitus should take into account that 1 maximum daily dose of syrup corresponds to 0.58 bread units.
During the period of taking a homeopathic remedy, a temporary exacerbation of the existing symptoms is possible. In such cases, it is recommended to cancel the drug and consult a doctor for advice.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
According to the instructions, Mirtikam is contraindicated for use during pregnancy and lactation.
Pediatric use
Taking the drug is contraindicated in childhood:
- homeopathic syrup: up to 3 years;
- lozenges: up to 18 years.
Drug interactions
The use of Mirtikam does not exclude therapy with other drugs.
Analogs
There is no information about Mirtikam analogues.
Terms and conditions of storage
Store in a place protected from light and moisture at temperatures up to 25 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.
Shelf life is 2 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews about Mirtikam
According to reviews, Mirtikam homeopathic syrup is pleasant to the taste and effective preparation with a natural composition.
The price of Mirtikam in pharmacies
The approximate price of Mirtikam tablets for resorption (30 pcs. In a package) - 166 rubles; homeopathic syrup (100 ml in bottles or vials) - 172 rubles.
Mirtikam: prices in online pharmacies
Drug name Price Pharmacy |
Mirtikam homeopathic syrup 100 ml 1 pc. 135 RUB Buy |
Mirtikam tablets for resorption 30 pcs. RUB 137 Buy |
Mirtikam syrup 100ml 182 r 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!