The drug Proserin is a synthetic agent with neostigmine methylsulfate as the main active substance. The medicine is on the list of the most important and vital.
Indications for the use of pricks Prozerina
The injections of the drug Proserin are indicated in the following cases:
- with violations of intestinal tone;
- with atony of the bladder;
- at a discernation due to brain injuries;
- with paralysis;
- with neuritis;
- with myasthenia gravis ;
- with atrophic changes in the optic nerve;
- during recovery therapy after CNS diseases (poliomyelitis, meningitis, encephalitis).
Therapy regimen of Prozerin injections
Dosage at injections for 1 time should not exceed 2 mg. The solution for injections is administered subcutaneously twice or thrice a day. The duration of the course of treatment depends on the disease, but an average of 1 month.
In some cases, the drug is administered in minimal doses (0.5 mg intravenously). In addition to this drug is prescribed the use of other medicines, as a result of which the therapy is complex.
Contraindications and side effects
The drug Proserin is contraindicated in bronchial asthma, epilepsy, bradycardia, stenocardia, hyperkinesia, obstruction of the gastrointestinal tract and urinary tract.
Side effects may manifest as:
- nausea;
- bradycardia;
- a decrease in blood pressure;
- shortness of breath ;
- diarrhea;
- increased urination;
- muscle twitching;
- bronchospasm;
- development of general weakness.
Analog of pricks of Proserin
At once it is necessary to say that the prodrug of Prozerin has no structural analogues for the active substance. According to the pharmacological group, that is, as stimulants of gastrointestinal motility, the analogues of Prozerin solution for injection 0.05% are as follows:
- Coordination;
- Ganaton;
- Montana - home drops;
- Kalimin 60 N;
- Peristil;
- Itomed;
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