The drug "Methionine", the active substance of which is the indispensable amino acid of the same name , is a hepatoprotector, improves digestion, activates the hormonal component of the genital area.
The release form of the Methionine preparation lists instructions for its use as follows: coated tablets containing two hundred and fifty milligrams of the active substance, syrup, capsules, powder. Its synonyms are medicines “Bantionin”, “Atinon”, “Acimetion”, “Thiomedon”, “Amethionol”, “Meonin”. The human body cannot independently reproduce such a formula as the Methionine preparation. For this reason, this amino acid must get into it from the outside, and it is used to produce a variety of proteins.
Instructions for its use describe the properties of the Metionin preparation as follows:
- stimulates the restoration of damaged tissues;
- activates sex hormones and enzymes;
- normalizes the liver;
- improves the digestive tract;
- optimizes lipid metabolism (prevents fat retention in the human body and their deposition in the liver);
- promotes the release of toxins from the body from the body;
- has a positive effect on the body in case of allergic reactions;
- binds and removes atoms of heavy metals (such as cadmium, lead, mercury) from the body.
Also, the drug "Metionin" prevents the occurrence of atherosclerotic changes in the body. With the right dosage, it can prevent the leaching of calcium from the bones and, as a result, prevent their fragility.
Indications for the appointment of the drug "Metionin" instructions for its use include the following. This medicine is used for a variety of pathologies - allergic reactions, osteoporosis, arthritis, pregnancy toxicosis, tumors, schizophrenia, alcoholism, multiple sclerosis, chronic fatigue syndrome, cholelithiasis, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, osteoarthritis, fibrocystic cystic form , Parkinson’s and Alzheimer's diseases, obesity, fibromyalgia, pancreatitis, acute alcohol poisoning and a variety of chemicals, wasting and dystrophy developed during the illness.
The dosage of this medication is given in the instructions for its use as follows:
- for adults, from five hundred milligrams to one and a half grams three to four times a day;
- for children under the age of one year, this medicine is prescribed in a dose of one hundred milligrams;
- from one year to two years - two hundred milligrams;
- from three to four years - two hundred and fifty milligrams;
- from five to six years - three hundred milligrams;
- older than seven years - five hundred milligrams.
Take the medicine for half an hour or an hour before eating. The course of therapy lasts from ten to thirty days or ten days with a ten-day break.
Contraindications for the appointment of the drug "Metionin" instructions for its use lists the following:
- liver failure and coma;
- hepatitis A, proceeding without complications;
- high cholesterol;
- pathology of the heart;
- increased patient sensitivity to individual components of the drug.
The pregnant women and lactating mothers need the methionine amino acid, but they should not get it with medicines, but with food - meat, milk, cottage cheese, chicken eggs.
The drug “Metionine” in bodybuilding, if used clearly in accordance with the recommendations of the instructions, can, in a very short time (provided proper nutrition) help the athlete improve metabolism and absorption of substances and, as a result, increase muscle mass, as well as give strength and energy .