Fenamin
Instructions for use:
- 1. Pharmacological action
- 2. Release form
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Instructions - method of application
- 5. Side effects
- 6. Contraindications
Phenamin is a drug from the group of central nervous system stimulants.
pharmachologic effect
Phenamine is a strong synthetic psychostimulant that reproduces the effect of stimulating the central nervous system, similar to the release of adrenaline.
When ingested, Phenamin causes a feeling of burst of energy, relieves fatigue, increases efficiency, and reduces the need for sleep. During sleep, which is caused by narcotic or hypnotic substances, it has an awakening effect.
According to reviews about Fenamine, the duration of the drug's action is from 2 to 8 hours.
Form of release of Phenamine
Phenamine comes in pill form. Dispensed in pharmacies with restrictions similar to narcotic drugs.
The analogue of Phenamine is Straterra and Atomoxetine, which are available in capsules.
Indications for use
Phenamine is prescribed to patients in a state of weakness caused by overwork, narcolepsy, depressive psychoses, states of depression, drowsiness, and apathy.
Can be used to stimulate labor.
Phenamine can also be used for poisoning with drugs, sleeping pills and other drugs.
Phenamine instruction - method of application
According to the instructions, Phenamin is taken orally, in the range of 5 mg to 10 mg once a day. Twice daily intake is rarely allowed. The course of treatment with Phenamin is one to two weeks.
The maximum dose a patient can take is 10 mg. During the day, the maximum dose is 20 mg.
A single dose of 20 mg may be used to stimulate labor.
Side effects of Phenamine
With increased sensitivity to the drug, nausea, dizziness, chills, insomnia, and arrhythmia are possible. The drug has the properties of accumulation in the body.
With prolonged use, there are reviews of Phenamine as a causative agent of neuropsychiatric disorders, psychosis, and various paradoxical reactions that are not characteristic of this drug, such as: apathy, weakness, drowsiness, decreased performance.
It is worth noting separately that a painful addiction to this drug is possible.
Contraindications
Phenamine and its analogs are not prescribed for hypersensitivity to the active substance of the drug, insomnia, hypertension, in the case of liver failure, arterial hypertension or arterial sclerosis in a patient.
Phenamine should not be prescribed to patients under the age of 18 and the elderly.
If glaucoma, hyperthyroidism or Tourette's syndrome is detected in patients, it is necessary to use Phenamin treatment with extreme caution.
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
