The drug "Magnerot", the use of which is prescribed exclusively by a doctor, belongs to the category of metabolic agents. The active substance is magnesium orotate dihydrate . From 160 to 770 rubles - such a price for the means of "Magnerot". Pills are the only dosage form of the drug.
Mechanism of action
Means "Magnerot", indications for the use of which will be discussed below, is a preparation of magnesium. Mg is the most important trace element that ensures the normal course of various energy processes. This element is involved in the process of neuromuscular excitation. Magnesium is a physiological calcium antagonist that regulates the stable functioning of cells in the myocardium, and controls its reducing ability. When a stressful situation occurs, a large amount of ionized free Mg is excreted. In this regard, its additional receipt helps to increase resistance to emotional stress.
Means "Magnerot". Indications for use
The drug is prescribed in combination with other medicines for the treatment and prevention of heart attack, heart failure (chronic course), arrhythmias, spastic conditions (including angiospasm). Recommended administration of the drug to patients with dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis.
Contraindications
Do not prescribe the drug for urolithiasis, cirrhosis, hypersensitivity to its components. Due to the unknown safety and efficacy, therapy of patients under 18 years of age is not allowed. During the prenatal period and during feeding, the drug may be prescribed. However, it should be controlled by a doctor.
Magnerot dosing regimen
Indications for use, the nature of the pathology, as well as tolerance are the main criteria when choosing a regimen for the drug. The medicine is taken three times a day for 2 tablets. Duration of admission is a week. After that, take 1 tab. 2-3 r / day. The drug is drunk daily. The duration of the course is 4-6 weeks. The specialist may prescribe repeated use of the drug. Patients with night cramps are recommended to take the drug at night for 2-3 tablets. The duration of therapy is set by the doctor.
Side effects
Means "Magnerot", the indications for use of which were given above, are generally tolerated satisfactorily. Patients rarely complain of complications during therapy. The tool can cause diarrhea and unstable stool, allergic reactions. It was found that these negative consequences are usually caused by taking the drug in high doses or hypersensitivity. These side effects usually go away on their own after adjusting the dose.
additional information
The drug "Magnerot" can be prescribed for a long period. With an overdose, an increase in side effects is noted. In the event of complications not described by the annotation, worsening of the condition, a doctor should be visited immediately.