Uterine bleeding is the discharge of blood from the vagina, not associated with the menstrual cycle.
Uterine bleeding can be caused by diseases of the appendages and uterus, it can be a complication of pregnancy or dysfunctional uterine bleeding, which is associated with a violation of the production of hormones that cause a malfunction in the female genital organs.
Whatever nature there was bleeding, in the first place all medical measures should be directed at stopping it. And for this special hemostatic drugs are used, including Dicinon.
Pharmacological action of Dicinone
Dicinone is a hemostatic agent that increases the formation of small blood vessels in the walls of large molecular weight of mucopolysaccharides and increases the stability of capillaries, leads to their permeability to normal levels in various pathologies, activates the microcirculation process.
The haemostatic effect of the drug is based on the activation of formation of a thromboplastin capillary at the site of injury. Dicycin normalizes the adhesion of platelets, activates the formation of the coagulation factor III.
At this drug does not affect prothrombin time, does not contribute to the formation of blood clots, does not have a hypercoagulable effect.
After the introduction of the drug into the muscle, its effect begins in 5-15 minutes, and its maximum reaches 60 minutes later.
The drug is valid for 4-6 hours.
Dicycin in uterine bleeding
This drug can be used both in the form of tablets, and in the form of injections.
The most optimal dose of the drug is a dose of 10-20 mg per kilogram of weight taken in three to four doses. As a rule, Dicinone tablets take 3-4 times a day for 250-500 mg. Sometimes the dosage is increased to 750 mg.
According to the instructions Dicinon with uterine bleeding is appointed from the fifth day of the expected monthly to the fifth day of the next cycle at a dosage of 750-1000 mg per day.
Dicynon injections are done in dosage at the rate of 10-20 mg per kilogram of weight.
Before applying Dicycin, other causes of uterine bleeding should be excluded.
Dicycin Contraindications
This medication can not be used for:
- high sensitivity of the woman's organism to sodium sulfite (injections);
- acute porphyria;
- thrombosis and thromboembolism;
- high sensitivity of the woman's body to the components included in the drug.
Dicycin is cautiously prescribed if there is a history of thrombosis or thromboembolism in the patient; patients with lactase deficiency, glucose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome.
Dicynon injections with uterine bleeding can be performed only in medical institutions.
When using this medication, you must remember that it can cause certain side reactions.
During the period of the child's birth, Dicinon can be used only when the benefits to the woman are greater than the danger to the health of the fetus.
If the drug is prescribed during lactation , then for the time of its application, the feeding of the baby with breast milk is stopped.