The medicine 'Blamaren'. Testimonials, testimonies

The drug "Blemaren" refers to the pharmacological group of agents that prevent the formation and promoting the dissolution of stones (concrements). The drug is available in the form of tablets (effervescent). Active substances: citric acid, sodium citrate , potassium hydrogen carbonate.

Medication "Blamaren" (reviews and comments of experts confirm this) has the ability to dissolve and prevent the emergence of concrements due to the process of alkalinization of urine to pH 6.6-6.8. At these values, the dissolution of the salt of uric acid occurs. Along with this, the drug helps to reduce the excretion of calcium, increases the solubility in urine of calcium oxalate , inhibits the formation of crystals. Thus, the prevention of kidney stones is carried out.

In addition to using to prevent the formation of concrements, alkalinization of urine in patients taking cytotoxic drugs or drugs that increase the excretion of uric acid, the drug is prescribed for the symptomatic treatment of porphyria of the skin.

The medicine "Blamaren" (doctors' reviews are unambiguous in this) should not be taken with acute or chronic kidney failure, hypersensitivity, metabolic alkalosis. Contraindications include infections of the urinary tract, provoked by bacteria that have the ability to cleave urea. No drug is prescribed at a pH greater than 7, in childhood (up to twelve years, due to lack of sufficient experience in the use of drugs in this group of patients). Medication "Blamaren" (reviews and comments of experts confirm this) is not prescribed for patients who need to strictly follow the salt-free diet (with hypertension in severe form, for example).

In clinical practice, there are no data on the negative effects of drugs on the condition of pregnant or lactating women. However, the use of the drug "Blomaren" (reviews of specialists are unambiguous in this) is possible only on the advice of a doctor.

When taking the drug may occur allergic reactions, dyspepsia. In some cases, metabolic alkalosis, swelling (sodium retention) can occur.

The medicine "Blomaren" instruction recommends taking, dissolving previously in 200 milliliters of water or other liquid (fruit juice, tea). Drinking a medicine is more expedient after eating.

In day appoint or nominate on two-six effervescent tablets which reception should be distributed during the day in regular intervals. The dosage is considered to be selected correctly, if during the day the pH for the dissolution of urinary calculi is 6.2-7, in the treatment of porphyria 7.2-7.5, with the intake of cytostatics - 7 (minimum), for cystine stones - from Seven and a half to eight and a half. If the pH of the patient's urine is less than the indicated values, the dosage should be increased, if the level above is reduced. The duration of the medication is from four to six months.

Three times a day, the effectiveness of treatment is monitored (the pH is determined before each intake). The indicator paper is used to determine the pH. In the treatment of porphyria and in the presence of cystine stones, the effectiveness control is carried out using a special indicator paper with a pH of 7.2-9.7.

Patients whose diet is restricted in table salt content should take into account that the average daily dosage (four tablets) includes about 1.5 milligrams of potassium and about 0.9 milligrams of sodium.

With chronic kidney failure, the medication can be taken if the pathology is not accompanied by a delay in the excretion of potassium ions.

Before using the drug "Blomaren" you need to consult a doctor.