Cernilton Forte
Cernilton forte: 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: Cernilton forte
ATX code: G04CX
Active ingredients: extract of pollen of plants of the family of cereals - rye, corn, meadow timothy (extractum pollinis herba familia Poaceae - Secale cereale L., Zea mays L., Phleum pratense L.)
Manufacturer: Graminex, L. L. S. (Graminex, LLC) (USA)
Description and photo update: 2020-30-03
Cernilton forte is a herbal preparation for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia; promotes the regulation of metabolic processes, has anti-inflammatory, anti-edema, antiandrogenic effect.
Release form and composition
The drug is produced in the form of capsules: size 00, solid, transparent, dark green, the contents of the capsules are light yellow powder [50 pcs. in glass bottles of dark color (additionally sealed in plastic film) or polyethylene opaque white bottles, in a cardboard box 1 bottle and instructions for use of Cernilton forte; 2500 pcs. in double plastic bags and a polyethylene bag, in a fiber drum with a lid and a metal closure ring 1, 2, 3 or 5 bags].
1 capsule contains:
- active ingredients: Graminex G60 (water-soluble fraction of microbiologically fermented extract of pollen from rye, corn, timothy grass) - 120 mg; Graminex GFX (fat-soluble fraction of microbiologically fermented extract of rye pollen, timothy grass and corn) - 6 mg;
- auxiliary components: colloidal silicon dioxide, microcrystalline cellulose, maltodextrin 10DE, calcium dihydrogen phosphate, calcium stearate;
- composition of the capsule shell: sodium-copper chlorophyllin, hypromellose.
Pharmacological properties
Cernilton forte is a phytopreparation for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, has an anti-inflammatory and anti-edema effect, helps to eliminate pain syndrome and regulate metabolic processes.
The mechanism of the anti-inflammatory and anti-edema action of the drug is due to the property of the active components to inhibit cyclooxygenase and 5-lipoxygenase. Inhibition of these enzymes slows down the synthesis of prostaglandins and leukotrienes (mediators of inflammation of the arachidonic acid cycle), which helps to reduce inflammation and edema of the prostate tissue.
The drug has a muscle relaxant effect, the manifestation of which is the relaxation of the smooth muscle cells of the posterior wall of the urethra and the improvement of urination.
Cernilton forte helps to improve erectile function, has an antiandrogenic effect. As a result of inhibition of 5alpha-reductase, the volume of the prostate gland decreases. Selectively blocks alpha1-adrenergic receptors of cells of smooth muscle tissue of the urethra.
Indications for use
The use of Cernilton forte is indicated in the complex therapy of the following diseases:
- benign prostatic hyperplasia;
- acute and chronic prostatitis;
- benign prostatic hyperplasia in combination with prostatitis.
Contraindications
Absolute:
- age up to 18 years;
- hypersensitivity to the components of Cernilton forte.
The use of the drug in women is not provided.
Cernilton forte, instructions for use: method and dosage
Cernilton Forte capsules are taken orally 0.5 hours before meals with plenty of water.
Recommended dosage, unless otherwise recommended by the attending physician:
- benign prostatic hyperplasia: 1 pc. 3 times a day. The course of treatment is usually 42 to 84 days. If necessary, the doctor can extend up to 180 days;
- acute prostatitis: 2 pcs. 3 times a day. Duration of treatment is 90 days;
- chronic prostatitis: 1 pc. 3 times a day. The duration of treatment is from 90 to 180 days.
Side effects
- rarely: nausea;
- possible: the development of allergic reactions.
Overdose
Overdose symptoms have not been established.
special instructions
It is recommended to start taking the drug only after consulting a doctor, who, on the basis of a diagnostic examination, will establish the optimal treatment regimen. In addition, the doctor determines the need for repeated courses of therapy in each case individually.
If you experience any side effects, you should shave to your doctor.
For patients with chronic bacterial prostatitis, the drug must be prescribed in combination with an antibiotic. The combined treatment should be accompanied by close medical supervision.
Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and complex mechanisms
The use of Cernilton forte does not adversely affect the patient's ability to drive vehicles or perform other potentially hazardous activities that depend on increased concentration of attention and speed of psychomotor reactions.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
The use of Cernilton forte capsules in women is not provided.
Pediatric use
The use of the drug is contraindicated in patients under 18 years of age.
Drug interactions
There is no information on the pharmacological interaction of Cernilton forte with other drugs with simultaneous use.
Analogs
The analogues of Cernilton forte are Cernilton, Afala, AFALAZA, Prostaplant, Tadimaks, Tykveol, etc.
Terms and conditions of storage
Keep out of the reach of children.
Store at temperatures up to 25 ° C, protected from moisture and light.
The shelf life is 5 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews of Cernilton Fort
The few patient reviews about Cernilton forte are positive.
Price for Cernilton Fort in pharmacies
The price for Cernilton Forte per package (50 capsules) can range from 1799 rubles.
Elena Minkina Doctor anesthesiologist-resuscitator About the author
Education: graduated from the Tashkent State Medical Institute, specializing in general medicine in 1991. Repeatedly passed refresher courses.
Work experience: anesthesiologist-resuscitator of the city maternity complex, resuscitator of the hemodialysis department.
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
