Tablets "Vinpocetine", reviews confirm, improve blood circulation and brain metabolism

Tablets "Vinpocetine" contain active ingredient vinpocetine in an amount of 5 mg.

The drug refers to the clinical and pharmacological group of agents that normalize blood circulation and metabolic processes in the brain.

Tablets "Vinpocetine", reviews confirm,expand vessels, eliminate oxygen deficiency, prevent thrombus formation, increase the deforming effect of erythrocytes, block oppression of adenosine with erythrocytes. The substance vinpocetine is active in the processes associated with metabolism in tissues, with the transport of oxygen to the brain. Strengthens the blood flow selectively in the affected areas, removes excess glucose and participates in the synthesis of catecholamines of the central nervous system.

The drug helps to increase the level of norepinephrine and serotonin in the brain, additionally acts as an antioxidant.

Against the background of this medication, a decrease in blood viscosity, a normalization of blood outflow in the veins, a slight decrease in systemic blood pressure are observed.

In the course of clinical studies, the effectiveness of the drug "Vinpocetin" was proved (the doctors' reviews on this score are similar) in the treatment of patients with acute stroke. The recovery of brain function and the neurological system is accelerated, memory is improved, concentration of attention and intellectual abilities are increased. In this case, the brain vessels of patients who have reached the senile age are more susceptible to the action of the drug due to changes in the body that accompany the aging process.

The active substance of the drug is quickly absorbed from the digestive tract.

Vinpocetine tablets, description of indications

The doctor prescribes the drug in the following cases:

• when cerebral circulation is disturbed in acute or chronic form, especially in cases when it is impossible to administer the drug parenterally;
• with stroke, transient ischemic attacks, encephalopathy, dementia;
• with vascular diseases in ophthalmology, changes in the yellow spot that appeared against the background of atherosclerosis or angiospasm, secondary glaucoma;
• with disturbances and loss of hearing, Meniere's disease, dizziness of vestibular origin;
• at vegetative displays in a climacteric period.

The drug "Vinpocetine", the doctors' reviews containsuch information, should be prescribed by a course of treatment lasting 2 months. If necessary, re-appoint 2-3 courses of treatment per year, adhering to a long break between them. The dose is chosen from 5 mg to 10 mg, taking the pill 3 times a day.

Side effect on the body of the pill"Vinpocetine" is extremely rare. Violations of the functions of the cardiovascular system can be manifested by reduced arterial pressure, tachycardia, extrasystole, slowing of intraventricular conduction.

The drug "Vinpocetin", patients' reviews confirm, has a number of contraindications. You can not prescribe this remedy:

• with a disturbed heart rhythm;
• with IHD;
• at a stroke of a hemorrhagic type in an acute phase;
• during pregnancy;
• women during breastfeeding;
• with individual intolerance.

There are no established cases of drug overdose"Vinpocetine." The instruction states that treatment of the condition caused by the use of high doses of the drug provides for gastric lavage, the appointment of sorbents, therapy of the manifested symptoms.

Analogues of the drug "Vinpocetine" on the active substance on the pharmacological market are represented by means of "Bravinton", "Vero-Vinpocetine", "Vinpocetine Acry", "Caviton".
The combination of heparin and vinpocetine in complex therapy can lead to the development of hemorrhagic complications.

To buy the tablet "Vinpocetine" in the pharmacy, you need to present a prescription.