The medicine "Pantogam" has nootropic(improving mental activity) influence, stimulates metabolic processes, strengthens resistance to hypoxia. The drug has anticonvulsant activity. The agent promotes the lengthening of the action of barbiturates, reduces the intensity of reactions to pain stimuli. On the bioelectric functions of the brain, peripheral cholinic and adrenoreactive structures, the preparation has no significant effect.
The drug "Pantogam" is shown for a child,suffering from oligophrenia, mental deficiency, with speech delay. In complex therapy, the drug is recommended for epilepsy, especially for polymorphic attacks or small seizures.
Children are recommended to take 0.25-0.5 grams at a time. The drug is intended for oral use. The daily dosage is 0.75-3 g. The duration of therapy is from a month to four. In especially severe cases, treatment lasts up to six months. Repeated therapy is carried out after a 3-6-month break. The frequency of taking Pantogam for a child is 3-6 times a day.
When therapy is likely the development of allergic reactions. In particular, there may be inflammation of the nasal mucosa or the outer ocular membrane. In some cases, there is a rash on the skin.
The medicine "Pantogam" for a child is not recommendedwith intolerance of components, disorders of renal activity. Contraindications include also phenylketonuria (for a suspended dosage form) due to the fact that the syrup contains aspartame.
The price of the medicine is from 300 rubles. In case of an overdose, there is an increase in the intensity of side effects. When poisoning means should visit a specialist. In such cases, symptomatic therapy is prescribed.
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