Vitamins "Elkar" are a drug that takes part in the metabolism, which has a lipolytic effect and regulates the secretion of the stomach. Especially popular was the tool in pediatrics and sports medicine. The medicine allows you to restore the body's need for carnitine and normalize a person after intense mental and physical stress.
Release form and composition of the drug "Elkar"
The recall of most patients indicates a beneficial effect of the drug on the body. This is possible thanks to levocarnitine, which is part of the composition. Auxiliary components are propyl parahydroxybenzoate, methyl parahydroxybenzoate, citric acid and purified water. The medicine goes on sale in the form of chewable tablets, oral solution and injections for injection into a vein.
Pharmacological properties of the drug "Elkar"
He received an unambiguous review. People talk about vitamins as an effective general strengthening agent that activates the enzyme function and restores well after various stresses. Indeed, the drug normalizes metabolic processes, activates fat metabolism, accelerates regenerative processes.
The medicine has antihypoxic, metabolic, anabolic and stimulating effects. The drug "Elkar 20" increases the protective functions of the human body, inhibits the breakdown of proteins, strengthens the muscular system. Under the influence of the components of the drug, there is a decrease in glycogen consumption, restoration of nerve tissue and normalization of thyroid function. Vitamins are rapidly absorbed, and the maximum concentration of the drug in the blood is reached after 3 hours. Drug exposure lasts for 10 hours. From the body, the drug is excreted in the form of esters by the kidneys.
Indications for the use of the drug "Elkar"
The response of various patients indicates the use of the drug for the treatment of diseases of the digestive system: pancreatitis, deviations of secretory function and gastritis. Vitamins are taken for skin diseases: psoriasis, alopecia, seborrhea, eczema, scleroderma, lupus erythematosus. Also, the drug is used for hyperthyroidism, anorexia, neurological disorders resulting from brain damage. In addition, the drug "Elkar" is prescribed for carnitine deficiency and related conditions: mitochondria, myopathy.
Moms of newborns leave good reviews: the medicine strengthens the body and restores the normal carnitine content in weak born babies, in babies with
birth injuries and impaired mental and motor functions. The drug is prescribed for the restoration and rehabilitation of the body after serious exertion and sports injuries, as well as to improve physical performance and prevent post-workout syndrome.
Contraindications of the drug "Elkar"
The recall of doctors indicates the inadmissibility of taking the drug for hypersensitivity, severe digestive pathologies and an increased content of carnitine in the body. Side effects include myasthenia gravis, dizziness, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, dyspepsia, gastralgia. With prolonged use, allergies can occur.