The drug "Cordiamin." Instructions

"Cordiamin" instruction refers to the categorysynthetic drugs. Drug is produced in the form of drops and solution for injection. The main goal of the drug is the stimulating effect in general of the nervous system and in particular on the nerve endings.

"Cordiamin". Description of the preparation.

The drug has the ability to stimulateCNS, to excite vasomotor (especially with reduced tone) and respiratory centers. Characterizing the "Cordyamine", the instruction does not indicate the rendering of a direct vasoconstrictor and heart-stimulating action. Excessive (toxic) dosages of the drug can cause clonic convulsions.

"Cordiamin". Instructions. Indications.

The drug is prescribed for disorders inblood circulation of a chronic and acute nature, weakening of breathing (in patients with infectious diseases and convalescents), with a decrease in vascular tone. "Cordiamin" instruction allows for admission for asphyxia (including newborns), acute collapse, shock conditions, developing in the process of interventions (surgical), in the postoperative period.

Assign the drug before meals inside and parenterally.

For adults, the dosage (inside) is 15-40 drops per day no more than three times. For children, the number of drops for a single dose is equal to the number of years of the child.

Intramuscularly, subcutaneously or intravenously, an adult dosage - 1-2 ml one or three times a day, depending on the age of the child is administered subcutaneously from 0.1 to 0.75 ml.

In some cases, the "Cordyamine" instructionallows for use in poisoning with analgesics, sleeping pills or narcotic drugs. In such cases, the drug is administered subcutaneously, intravenously (slowly) or intramuscularly by an adult of 3-5 ml.

The adult maximum dosage of 60 drops (2 ml) is single, 180 drops (6 ml) - per day.

Intravenous administration should be carried outslow. Injections subcutaneous and intramuscular are painful. To eliminate the unpleasant sensations before the introduction of "Cordyamine" in some cases, novocaine is used at the injection site.

Contraindicated drug with a tendency to the occurrence of convulsive reactions. It is not prescribed "Cordiamin" and with hypersensitivity, epileptic seizures in the anamnesis, hyperemia in children.

The effect of the drug in the period of gestation and lactation is not sufficiently studied. Application for these conditions is not recommended.

It should be noted that the drug is used in the form of drops for systemic treatment, in the form of a solution for injections - to provide emergency assistance.

The use of "Cordiamin", reviews of somespecialists testify about this, it is tolerated by patients quite well. In some cases, the development of anxiety, the emergence of nausea. Twitching of the musculature of the face, hyperemia of the upper torso, urticaria, tenderness at the injection site, rash or itching.

There were no overdoses of the drug. Presumably, this condition can cause seizures, increase blood pressure, develop excitement. When conditions are shown, the administration of euphyllin intravenously.

"Cordiamin" is able to enhance the effect of drugs that have a stimulating effect on the central nervous system, as well as antidepressants.

The effect of the drug decreases with the use of phenothiazide derivatives, para-aminosalicylic acid, and general anesthetic agents.

"Cordiamin" reduces the impact of narcotic, hypnotic, antiepileptic, antipsychotic drugs and anxiolytics.

Before using the drug, you should consult a doctor, carefully study the instructions, identify the presence or absence of contraindications.