Prostatilen AC
Prostatilen AC: 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: Prostatilen AC
ATX code: G04BX
Active ingredient: prostate extract (Prostate Extract), zinc arginyl glycinate dihydrochloride (Zinci Arginyl-Glycinatas Dihydrochloridum)
Producer: MBNPK Cytomed, JSC (Russia)
Description and photo update: 2018-27-11
Prices in pharmacies: from 1522 rubles.
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Prostatilen AC is a combined drug of animal origin used in diseases of the prostate gland.
Release form and composition
The drug is produced in the form of rectal suppositories: from white to yellow, torpedo-shaped, a funnel-shaped depression or an air rod may be present on the cut (5 pcs. In a blister strip made of polyvinyl chloride film, in a cardboard box 1 or 2 packages and instructions for use of Prostatilen AC).
1 suppository contains:
- active ingredients: Prostatilen (extract of the prostate of young bulls with the addition of glycine *) - 0.03 g; zinc arginyl glycinate dihydrochloride (in terms of zinc arginyl glycinate) - 0.18 g;
- additional components: solid fat (Estaram or Witepsol brand W35), liquid paraffin.
* The raw materials used for the production of Prostatilen are obtained from farms that do not have bacterial, viral, mycoplasma and prion etiology in animals.
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
Prostatilen AC has an organotropic effect on the prostate gland. The drug helps to reduce the degree of edema, improves microcirculation in the prostate, reduces its leukocyte infiltration, normalizes the secretory function of epithelial cells, increases the number of lecithin grains in the secretion of acini, positively affects the muscle tone of the bladder.
Possessing antiplatelet activity, the agent reduces blood clotting, preventing venule thrombosis in the prostate gland. The drug demonstrates an anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effect, reduces the severity of pain syndrome, eliminates such unpleasant symptoms of prostatitis as burning, itching, and urinary problems.
Prostatilen AC leads to a decrease in the concentration of antisperm antibodies, promotes an increase in the level of free testosterone and an increase in the content of progressively motile spermatozoa, as well as their morphologically normal forms. Due to the effect of the drug, blood flow to the genitals increases, the blood supply to the cavernous bodies improves, and the erection increases. It helps to normalize male copulatory function, shows good results in the treatment of the immune form of male infertility.
Pharmacokinetics
In tissues, the regulatory peptides of the prostate extract are degraded by cellular proteases to amino acids, which are involved in the production of tissue-specific proteins and other biologically active compounds.
The chelate complex - zinc arginyl glycinate dihydrochloride, is broken down in the body into zinc, arginine and glycine, with the course of their further metabolic transformation. The drug is not characterized by a cumulative effect.
Indications for use
- chronic abacterial prostatitis (chronic pelvic pain syndrome), including with concomitant disorders of spermatogenesis and erectile function;
- benign prostatic hyperplasia;
- conditions before and after surgical interventions on the prostate gland.
Contraindications
Absolute contraindications for the use of Prostatilen AC are children and adolescents under 18 years of age, as well as individual hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.
With extreme caution, the agent should be used in the presence of acute inflammatory diseases of the rectum and perianal region, these include hemorrhoids (external and internal), paraproctitis, anal fissures, inflammation of the epithelial coccygeal passage, etc.
Prostatilen AC, instructions for use: method and dosage
The drug is used rectally, injecting deep into the anus 1 suppository 1 time per day. The procedure should be carried out after a natural bowel movement or a cleansing enema. In order to better absorb the active components, the patient is recommended to be at rest in the supine position for 30 minutes after the administration of the suppository.
The duration of treatment is at least 10 days. The maximum course should not exceed 20 days. A repeated course is allowed no earlier than 28 days after the completion of the previous one.
It is required to use Prostatilen AC only according to the indicated method, adhering to the recommended dosage.
Side effects
During the period of therapy, there may be side effects such as short-term burning and itching in the rectum (pass on their own without prescribing additional treatment), loosening of the stool, and allergic reactions.
If any of the above disorders are aggravated or any other adverse reactions develop, you should consult a doctor for advice.
Overdose
Overdose cases of Prostatilen AC were not recorded.
special instructions
During treatment with the drug, it is not recommended to use laxatives, as well as means for monitoring bowel cleansing before carrying out diagnostic tests.
There are no peculiarities of action at the first admission and upon cancellation of the drug.
Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and complex mechanisms
Prostatilen AC does not adversely affect the ability to drive a car or any other complex equipment.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
The drug is not prescribed for women.
Pediatric use
The use of Prostatilen AC is contraindicated in patients under 18 years of age.
Drug interactions
Treatment with the drug can be carried out simultaneously with therapy with anti-inflammatory and antibacterial drugs.
Analogs
Analogues of Prostatilen AC are Vitaprost, Prostatilen, Vitaprost Forte, Samprost, Uroprost, Prostakor, Uroprost-D, etc.
Terms and conditions of storage
Store out of the reach of children at a temperature of 2-15 ° C.
The shelf life is 3 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Dispensed by prescription.
Reviews about Prostatilen AC
Reviews of Prostatilen AC are overwhelmingly positive. Patients note the effectiveness of the drug in the treatment of prostatitis and benign prostatic hyperplasia. It is indicated that the use of suppositories normalizes spermogram indices, improves the microvasculature, helps to restore normal erection and eliminate problems in sexual life, and ensures the restoration of reproductive capacity.
There are no complaints about the development of adverse reactions.
Price for Prostatilen AC in pharmacies
The average price for Prostatilen AC is 1,750 rubles. per pack containing 10 suppositories.
Prostatilen AC: prices in online pharmacies
Drug name Price Pharmacy |
Prostatilen AC rectal suppositories 10 pcs. 1522 RUB Buy |
Prostatilen AC suppositories rectal. 30mg + 180mg 10 pcs. 1648 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!