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Cholagogue collection №2

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Cholagogue No. 2 is a mixture of herbal preparations that are used in diseases of the digestive system. Collection of natural components has a hepatotropic and choleretic effect.

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Indications of the choleretic collection number 2

The use of cholagogue No. 2 is indicated in the following pathologies:

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Release form

Cholagogue No. 2 is available as a dry yellow-green mixture of finely divided medicinal plants, packed in a cardboard box of 100 mg. The collection has a mild pleasant herbal flavor.

 The collection includes:

  • inflorescence of immortelle - 4 dosages;
  • raw yarrow - 2 doses;
  • peppermint leaf - 2 doses;
  • fruit of coriander - 2 doses.

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Pharmacodynamics

The medicinal action of cholagogue No 2 is due to the presence of essential oils, flavonoidal glycosides (salipurpurozide, kaempferol, isosalipurpurozide), flavonoids (naringenin and apigenin), and vitamins C and K. Thanks to the active composition of the drug, bile secretion improves, cholate cholesterol coefficient and tone increase gallbladder. Effective relief of spasms of the smooth muscles of the biliary tract, the inflammatory process is suppressed, the growth and development of microbial cells is inhibited. Patients feel relief from pain and dyspeptic manifestations.

The drug actively prevents gallstones, improves metabolism in the liver, reduces the viscosity and relative density of bile, reduces the total amount of cholesterol and bilirubin in it.

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Pharmacokinetics

The pharmacokinetic properties of cholagogue No. 2 have not yet been studied.

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Dosing and administration

Cholagogue No. 2 is used to prepare infusions for internal administration. Take infusion of ½ cup three times a day for half an hour before meals for 14-30 days.

Preparation of the present:

  • Two full tablespoons (10 g) of cholagogue No. 2 should be filled into a saucepan and poured with 0.5 liters of boiling water. Next, heat with a water bath for a quarter of an hour and stand for 40-50 minutes. We filter. The resulting drug is added to the full volume (0.5 liters) of boiled water. Shake before use.

The medicine can be prepared in advance, but its storage in the refrigerator should not exceed 2 days.

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Use of the choleretic collection number 2 during pregnancy

The use of cholagogue No. 2 during pregnancy, as well as when breastfeeding the baby, is contraindicated.

Contraindications

Contraindications to the use of cholagogue No. 2 are obstructive jaundice or calculous cholecystitis with diagnosed stones more than 1 cm in diameter. Do not also use the collection with individual hypersensitivity to the medicinal plants that are part of the collection, as well as pregnant and lactating women.

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Side effects of the choleretic collection number 2

Side effects of the drug:

  • an allergic reaction with increased sensitivity of the body;
  • Hepatic colic when using the drug in patients with calculous cholecystitis;
  • dyspeptic phenomena.

 In case of side effects, you should always consult a doctor.

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Overdose

To date, there have been no reports of an overdose of choleretic collection No. 2.

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Interactions with other drugs

Interactions of cholagogue No. 2 with other drugs were not observed.

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Storage conditions

Cholagogue No. 2 should be stored in cool and dry places, away from sunlight.

Ready-made infusion should be stored in a refrigerator for no more than two days.

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Shelf life

Shelf life of dry mix of cholagogue No 2 - up to 2 years.

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Attention!

To simplify the perception of information, this instruction for use of the drug "Cholagogue collection №2" translated and presented in a special form on the basis of the official instructions for medical use of the drug. Before use read the annotation that came directly to medicines.

Description provided for informational purposes and is not a guide to self-healing. The need for this drug, the purpose of the treatment regimen, methods and dose of the drug is determined solely by the attending physician. Self-medication is dangerous for your health.

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