The drug "Aminalon", the indications for use of which will be given below, is characterized as a biogenic amine, which helps to restore metabolic processes in the brain. The medicine increases the rate of glucose utilization and elimination of toxic components of metabolism, provides stabilization of the dynamics of nervous processes in the brain. When taking the drug, the productivity of thinking increases, memory improves. The medication has a mild psychostimulating effect, has a beneficial effect on the restoration of speech and motor activity after cerebrovascular accident. Due to the use of the drug, a decrease and normalization of pressure is noted. In patients, the severity of subjective manifestations of arterial hypertension (sleep disorder, dizziness) decreases. The medicine "Aminalon", the indications for use of which mainly include pathologies of the cerebral vessels, also has an antihypoxic effect. The drug also has an anticonvulsant effect. In diabetes mellitus due to taking the medicine, a decrease in glucose levels was noticed. With its normal content in the blood, the opposite effect is observed. The active ingredient is gamma-aminobutyric acid. When taken orally, the drug is rapidly and almost completely absorbed.
Means "Aminalon". Indications
The drug is recommended for patients after head injury, previous cerebrovascular accident. Recommended therapy for cerebral arteriosclerosis accompanied by softening of the brain, alcohol encephalopathy. In case of polyneuritis, kinetosis, cerebral palsy, the medicine “Aminalon” is also prescribed. Indications for use of the drug include the consequences of birth and traumatic brain injury, mental retardation in children. Recommended remedy for polyneuritis, as well as to eliminate symptoms such as sleep disturbance, headaches and dizziness with arterial hypertension.
The dosage regimen of the drug "Aminalon". Instruction Medication price
For adults, the daily dosage is 3-3.75 g. Children from one to three years old are recommended 1-2 g / day, from 4 to 6 years old - 2-3 g, from 7 years old - 3 g per day. The indicated amount should be divided (both children and adults) into three doses per day. The medicine is drunk before meals. The duration of therapy is from 2-3 weeks to 2-4 months. When prescribing the Aminalon administration regimen, the indications for use directly depend on the pathology. In the prevention and treatment of kinetosis, the dosage for adults is 0.5 g 3 r / day, for children - 0.25 g 3 r / d. Duration of admission is no more than four days. The cost of the medication is within two hundred rubles.
Side effects
Like any medicine, it is worthwhile carefully and only as prescribed by the doctor to take the drug "Aminalon". Indications for use are described in the instructions, which also contains information about the side effects of the medication and the likelihood of complications during therapy. So, the drug can provoke vomiting, nausea, dyspepsia. The negative consequences include blood pressure lability, sleep disorders, hyperthermia.