Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics
The drug is characterized by hepatoprotective , antioxidant , antihypoxic and cytoprotective effects . It is used as a component of complex treatment of patients with CHC . The product significantly improves biochemical parameters, reduces the severity of manifestations of cholestatic and cytolytic syndromes . In addition, it reduces the activity of lipid peroxidation .
Under the influence of the drug enzymes of antioxidant protection , the transition of anaerobic processes to aerobic ones, the synthesis of macroergs , and the energy supply of hepatocytes .
The drug helps reduce the level of bilirubin and its fractions, and also improves its excretion into bile. Reduces the activity of alkaline phosphatase and gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase , helps in the oxidation of cholesterol into bile acids.
Directions
In this section, some patients will be able to find some important information for themselves.
Driving
If you are taking this drug, you should avoid driving long distances.
Pregnancy
Doctors have no information about the use of the medicine in pregnant or lactating women.
This is why many doctors prohibit using it to treat diseases in women who are pregnant. If there is a need to take medication during breastfeeding, then the natural method of feeding should be abandoned.
Childhood
Not used in children.
Welcome to senior citizens
Dosage adjustment is required.
For kidney problems
Medication may be prescribed with caution.
Reception for impaired liver function
The medicine is used according to indications. Contraindications include liver cirrhosis and severe liver dysfunction.
Release from pharmacy
Strictly according to the recipe.
Compatibility of alcohol and pills
During treatment, it is best to quit smoking and completely eliminate alcohol.
Side effects
Rapid administration of the medicine can cause skin flushing , sore throat, feeling of heat, and dry mouth. All symptoms do not require discontinuation of the drug.
In addition, allergy such as rash and itching . In this case, antihistamines .
nausea , dizziness and headache have been reported . A decrease in glucose levels and an increase in uric acid levels in the blood .
Side effects
During treatment, the patient's body may respond.
With rapid administration of the drug, the patient may experience skin flushing, sore throat, and a feeling of heat. If these conditions occur, it is necessary to reduce the administered dosage;- Patients may complain of itching, rash, angioedema, urticaria, cough, nasal congestion, runny nose, and redness of the skin. If these conditions appear, the medicine should be discontinued and another drug should be selected;
- Patients may also experience headaches, nausea, dizziness, vomiting, depression, and aggressiveness;
- Diagnosis may reveal a decrease in blood glucose levels, as well as an increase in the concentration of uric acid.
What to do in case of overdose?
There have been no cases of overdose; however, doctors recommend symptomatic therapy when taking the drug in large dosages.
Contraindications
This medicine should under no circumstances be prescribed if the patient has such conditions as:
- Allergy to certain components of the drug;
- Childhood.
With caution, this drug can be prescribed for diseases such as gout, nephrolithiasis, and hyperuricemia.
In addition, for mild and moderate damage to the kidneys and pancreas, this drug can be prescribed cautiously. In severe cases of damage to the pancreas and kidneys, you should stop taking the drug Remaxol.
Pregnancy period
During this period of time, it is better to avoid using the drug Remaxol. This is due to the possible penetration of active substances into the placenta. Treatment should be postponed or a safe replacement drug should be selected.
You should also avoid taking this drug while breastfeeding your baby. This is due to the fact that the main substances have the ability to penetrate into mother's milk. If you cannot refuse to take the drug, then you need to discuss with your doctor the issue of switching the baby to formula.
Remaxol price, where to buy
The price of Remaxol is about 280 rubles. The product is sold in 400 ml glass bottles. The indicated price of Remaxol is considered very affordable.
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- Remaxol (400ml bottle) Polisan NTFF
RUR 379 order
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- Remaxol 400 ml No. 1 solution for infusion TOV NTFF Polisan, Russian Federation
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Price
You need to find out the exact price for the drug Remaxol in pharmacies in your city.
The price of the drug Remaxol is based on the markup that is made in each pharmacy, sales region, as well as transportation costs. It is worth considering that the cost will differ significantly in Russia and Ukraine. For example, consider the average cost in Kyiv and Ukraine.
Russia
In Russia, you will have to pay an average of 465 rubles for the drug Remaxol.
Ukraine
In Ukraine, you will have to pay 200.85 hryvnia for the medicine.
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Reviews
People note that the product begins to act quite quickly. In addition, patients also like the low cost of the drug.
Any unpleasant sensations disappear within three days after the start of treatment. On the fourth day of treatment, many patients feel completely healthy.
Doctors also leave mostly positive reviews. Doctors say that to achieve maximum effect, the drug is best administered through a dropper. However, if side effects occur, patients may experience discomfort.
Indications for use
The medicine must be prescribed by the attending physician. This is due to the fact that there are certain indications for taking the drug. Remaxol is prescribed for the treatment of:
- Disorders of the liver, with chronic or acute tissue damage. The drug helps in the treatment of medicinal and toxic, narcotic and alcoholic hepatitis.
- In combination with other medications, Remaxol has a positive effect during complex therapy.
The medicine is administered intravenously in a dosage that is determined taking into account the patient’s age.
Instructions for use
Remaxol should only be administered intravenously using a dropper. The daily dosage should not exceed 400-800 ml.
Remaxol is administered at a rate of 40-65 drops per minute. The volume will be 2-3 ml per minute.
The course of therapy cannot exceed 3-12 days, taking into account the severity of the disease. The duration of treatment depends on whether the patient shows improvement.
General description of the medicine
Liver problems can occur suddenly. If measures are not taken in a timely manner, a slight illness can have serious consequences. Remaxol is a special substance that allows you to achieve significant results in the treatment of pathology.
Remaxol is a drug available in different forms. The composition of the medicine is as balanced as possible. When used, the product has a hepatoprotective effect. Immediately before taking the medicine, you should consult a specialist, as side effects may occur.
To get a complete picture of the drug, special instructions are included in each package. All the characteristics and properties of the drug are indicated in detail there. Here, patients can read about the procedure for taking the drug.
Remaxol's analogs
Several effective drugs can be distinguished from drug analogues. If you focus on the structure, then you won’t be able to find such a replacement for Remaxol. Medicines have a similar mechanism of action:
Medicine | Description and manufacturer | Active substance | Price |
Heptral | Hepatoprotector, available in tablets. A wider list of indications, but also a larger number of contraindications. Prohibited for renal failure. Manufacturer EbbVee S.r.L., CP 148, Pontina km 52 snc, 04011 Campoverde di Aprilia (Latina), Italy. | ademetionine 1,4-butane disulfonate | From 47 to 2490 rubles, including volume and packaging |
Reamberin | A solution with similar capabilities. It is not prescribed for older people; it should not be taken for more than 11 days. , Saint Petersburg. | meglumine sodium succinate | From 145 rubles per package. |
Essentiale forte N | Capsules. Restores organ tissue and its functions. Manufacturer: A. Nattermann & See GmbH., Germany. Nattermannallee 1, D-50829, Cologne, Germany | phospholipids from soybeans | From 456 rubles. |
Milk thistle | Tablets based on a medicinal plant. They give results, but only after long-term use. Manufacturer - EVALAR CJSC (Russia) | flavolignans | From 43 rubles |
It is necessary that the attending physician select a similar drug, since it is important to take into account the combination of the drug with other drugs.
Release form and composition of Remaxol
The medicine is produced only in the form of a colorless solution with a specific odor. The product is placed in white glass bottles (200 or 400 ml). The drug is not commercially available in tablet form. The composition includes the following components:
Component name | Component volume (in grams) per 1 liter of solution |
succinic acid | 5.28 |
meglumine (N-methylglucamine) | 8.725 |
inosine (riboxin) | 2 |
methionine | 0.75 |
nicotinamide | 0.25 |
In addition to the main composition, additives are also used in the form of sodium chloride, potassium chloride and magnesium chloride. Distilled water is used for dissolution. The bottles are placed in cardboard boxes with detailed instructions for using the product.
Contraindications to the use of Remaxol
It is not recommended to ignore contraindications to the use of Remaxol, as various side effects may develop. It is not recommended to take the drug in the following cases:
- during pregnancy and lactation;
- young children;
- with hypersensitivity to individual components of the drug.
The patient will not immediately be able to determine that he is getting worse, so you should not self-medicate. If there is mild or moderate damage to the kidneys or pancreas, the medicine should be taken with extreme caution.
Taking Remaxol for hyperuricemia, gout and nephrolithiasis is allowed only under the supervision of a physician.
If the pathology has already become severe, you should stop taking Remaxol. While taking the drug, you should stop driving a car.
Cost and conditions of dispensing from a pharmacy
Accurate information about the cost of the medicine is available only in pharmacies in a specific locality. Prices may vary depending on the region of sale, so it is worth checking this information in advance.
The medicine is dispensed strictly according to the prescription of the attending physician, since patients should take the drug only under the supervision of a specialist.
In Russia, the average price of Remaxol is 465 rubles and above. What matters is where the medicine is purchased and the volume.
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