The use of the drug "Xanthinal Nicotinate"

"Xanthinal Nicotinate" is a crystalline powder of white color, it is poorly soluble in alcohol, but it dissolves well in water. The main active substance in this preparation is theophylline nicotinate.

There are many synonyms for the drug "Xanthinal Nicotinate". Analogs of this drug: Xavin, Xavin, Complamine, Xantinol nicotinate, Sadamine, Vedrin, Theonikol, Teonicol, Angioamin, Sadamin, Complamex, Complamin, Mehemin, Contamex. This medication combines the therapeutic properties of nicotinic acid and the substances of the theophylline group. The use of the drug "Xanthinal Nicotinate" allows to expand the peripheral vessels, improve the cerebral and peripheral collateral circulation. Also, the phenomenon of cerebral hypoxia decreases, microcirculation improves in the retina vessels and aggregation of platelets decreases . Like theophylline, this drug increases cardiac contractions.

"Xanthinal Nicotinate" is prescribed in the presence of intermittent claudication, obliterating atherosclerosis of the vessels of the lower limbs, diabetic angiopathy, Meniere's syndrome, with Raynaud's disease, poorly healing trophic leg ulcers, retinopathy, migraine, circulatory disorders of the brain. This tool helps to significantly increase the flow of blood to the brain and also allows improving the metabolic processes of the brain after the operations or brain contusions. The drug "Xanthinol Nicotinate" also helps in the presence of dermatoses, which are associated with the presence of trophic disorders of a vascular nature.

Methods of taking the drug

This drug should be taken after meals three times a day for one tablet. If there is a need, then the indicated dose can be increased two to three times. Swallowing the tablets should be wholly, and after obtaining the necessary effect, you can reduce the dose again to 1 tablet and take three times a day, the duration of the entire course of treatment is two months.

If there are acute disorders in the blood supply of tissues, then this drug is used in the form of a solution, and it is administered intramuscularly 2 ml three times a day, further this rate is increased to 0, 6 - 0.9 g. Usually the duration of such treatment is 14-21 day.

In the presence of acute disorders of cerebral and peripheral circulation, this drug is administered intravenously, it should be done very slowly, 2 ml each, at the same frequency, and later switched to intramuscular injection, and at the same time 2 tablets should be taken, which also drink three Times a day.

If "Xanthinal Nicotinate" is administered on an empty stomach and especially parenterally, tingling and redness in the head and neck area, as well as a feeling of heat, may cause weakness and dizziness. This is especially pronounced when the patient is standing, so after taking the drug, it is recommended to lie down for a while, taking the drug intravenously should only be in a horizontal position. The resulting side effects usually go away for 15-20 minutes.

Contraindications for use

The drug is not prescribed in the presence of heart failure, acute hemorrhage and acute myocardial infarction. "Xanthinal Nicotine" in pregnancy is not recommended in the first three months. To avoid a significant and dramatic reduction in pressure, this drug should not be used together with strophanthin and hypotensive drugs. If there was a need to apply the drug together with cardiac glycosides, then this should be done with constant ECG monitoring.

It is recommended to apply "Xanthinal Nicotinate" in the treatment of alcoholism. The drug is injected intramuscularly, and when there is redness of the skin and dizziness to the patient give snort vodka, and rinse it with the mouth. Thus, there is a reflex treatment, and a steady aversion to vodka is produced in 10-15 days.