Medication "Heptral". Reviews, application

The medicine "Geptral" (description for the medicinecontains such information) is a hepatoprotector and has an antidepressant effect. The drug has cholekinetic and choleretic effects. Medication "Heptral" is also characterized by neuroprotective, antifibrozing, regenerating, antioxidant and detoxifying properties.

The drug helps to fill the deficitademethionine, stimulates its secretion in the body, in the liver and brain in the first place. The drug increases the concentration in the liver of glutamine, in the plasma - taurine and cysteine. The drug helps to lower the level of methionine in the serum due to the normalization of metabolic reactions.

Choleretic activity of the drug is due to increased mobility and polarization in the membranes of hepatocytes as a result of stimulation in them of the synthesis of phosphatidylcholine.

When prescribing a medicine, "Heptral" (reviewsexperts confirm this) patients with opioid dependence complicated by hepatic lesions, there is a regression of symptoms of abstinence. The drug improves liver function, stabilizes microsomal oxidation.

Antidepressant action of the drug is manifestedGradually: begins at the end of the first week of therapy and stabilizes over the next two weeks. The medicine "Geptral" (expert reviews indicate this) is able to interrupt the recurrence of depression. The drug is effective in depression (neurotic and endogenous), resistant to the drug "Amitriptyline."

With osteoarthritis, the medication "Heptral" reduces the severity of the pain syndrome, enhances the synthesis of proteoglycans, and also provokes partial regeneration of cartilage tissue.

The indications include abstinence syndrome,intrahepatic cholestasis, depressive (including secondary) syndrome. The agent "Geptral" is prescribed for secondary encephalopathies, cirrhotic and precircotic conditions. Indications include hepatic lesions of a different nature: viral, toxic (alcoholic including), medicinal (when taking antitumor, antibiotic, antiviral, anti-tuberculosis medications, as well as oral contraceptives, tricyclic antidepressants).

Means "Heptral" (doctors' reviews are unambiguous in this) is not prescribed for hypersensitivity, pregnancy in the 1-2 trimester, during lactation. Contraindications are given to children under the age of eighteen.

For intensive care applya medicine "Geptral" in ampoules. The introduction is done intravenously (drip) or into the muscle. The daily dose is four hundred to eight hundred milligrams. The duration of intensive treatment is two or three weeks.

For maintenance therapy, tablets are prescribed"Heptral." The daily dose is eight hundred to one thousand six hundred milligrams (two or four tablets). The duration of maintenance therapy is on average two to four weeks.

The drug has a tonic effect. In this regard, it is not recommended to drink medicine at night.

Medication "Heptral" (patient reviews areconfirm) is transferred well. In some cases, there was discomfort in the epigastric region. In some patients, the allergy started when the medicine was applied.

During the application of the drug "Geptral" withCirrhosis of the liver with hyperazotemia requires regular monitoring of the nitrogen content in the blood. With prolonged therapy, it is necessary to systematically determine the concentration of creatinine and urea in the serum.

The drug is allowed to use for three years from the date of manufacture.

Before taking the medicine "Geptral", you should visit a doctor and consult with him.