Cavinton
Instructions for use:
- 1. Pharmacological action
- 2. Release form
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Instructions for use
- 5. Side effects
- 6. Contraindications to use
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Cavinton is a drug that stimulates cerebral circulation.
pharmachologic effect
The use of Cavinton promotes increased blood flow, dilation of cerebral vessels, improved oxygen supply to the brain, and glucose utilization.
After the drug, there is a moderate decrease in systemic blood pressure.
The expansion of blood vessels under the action of the drug is possible due to its relaxing effect on smooth muscles. Also, Cavinton enhances the exchange of serotonin, norepinephrine in the brain tissues, increases the plasticity of erythrocytes, and reduces the increased viscosity of the blood.
The active substance of Cavinton is vinpocetine.
Release form
They produce Cavinton solution and tablets with a 5 mg vinpocetine content and Caventin forte tablets with an active ingredient content of 10 mg.
Indications for the use of Cavinton
According to the instructions, Cavinton is prescribed for mental, neurological disorders that are associated with pathologies of the blood circulation of the brain (atherosclerotic nature, after trauma, stroke), for memory disorders, speech disorders, dizziness, persistent increase in arterial pressure, violation of vascular tone during menopause.
There are good reviews about Cavinton, which is used in ophthalmology for angiospastic and atherosclerotic changes in the choroid and retina, degenerative changes in the macula, secondary glaucoma associated with vascular occlusion.
A good result is given by the use of Cavinton in case of hearing impairment of drug, vascular origin, dizziness associated with pathologies of the vestibular apparatus.
Instructions for use of Cavinton
Cavinton tablets are taken three p / day, one, two tablets. Maintenance dose - one tablet three times a day. The course of drug treatment is usually long (two or more months). Improvement is usually observed in one to two weeks.
Cavinton forte tablets are taken after meals, one tablet three times a day. The course of treatment lasts an average of 3-4 months. If Cavinton should be canceled according to indications, the dose reduction occurs gradually, over two to three days.
According to the instructions, the Cavinton solution is used in neurology for acute ischemic focal circulatory disorders of the brain (if there is no cerebral hemorrhage). The solution is introduced at a dosage of 10-20 mg, dissolving the drug in 500-1000 ml of isotonic sodium chloride solution. If there are indications, Cavinton can be reintroduced by drip (three r / day) and then switch to pills.
There are good reviews about Cavinton, used for the prevention of childhood convulsive syndrome after brain injury. The drug is administered intravenously drip - 8-10 mg per kilogram of body weight per day (the drug is dissolved in 5% glucose). After two to three weeks, the child is transferred to the use of the drug inside - 0.5-1 mg per kilogram / day.
Side effects
Cavinton, Cavinton forte can cause ECG changes, extrasystole, tachycardia, phlebitis, reddening of the skin, changes in blood pressure, insomnia, drowsiness, headache, weakness, dizziness, nausea, dry mouth, heartburn, sweating, skin allergies.
Contraindications to the use of Cavinton
According to the instructions, Cavinton is contraindicated in severe arrhythmias, severe ischemic heart disease, during pregnancy.
It is impossible to prescribe the drug with unstable pressure, reduced vascular tone.
You can not inject the drug subcutaneously, it is also incompatible with heparin.
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