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Memoplant
Last reviewed: 10.08.2022
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Memoplant is a phytopreparation. It increases cellular resistance to oxygen deficiency (hypoxia), especially in the area of brain tissue.
The drug stabilizes peripheral and cerebral blood flow, which improves blood rheology. At the same time, it inhibits the formation of cerebral edema associated with trauma or intoxication. It has a positive effect on the vascular structure: the drug has a vasodilating effect and increases vascular tone. [1]
Indications Memoplant
It is used to treat such disorders and conditions:
- having functional as well as organic causes of changes affecting the brain (against the background, there are signs such as dizziness, ear noise, migraine headaches, mental disorders and attention disorders);
- disorder of blood flow processes (numbness in the feet, Raynaud's disease , feeling of cold and intermittent claudication);
- disorders affecting the inner ear, which are symptoms of dizziness, tinnitus and unsteady, unstable gait.
Release form
The release of a therapeutic substance is made in tablets - 10, 15 or 20 pieces each inside a cell pack. Inside the box - 1, 2, 3 or 5 such packs.
Pharmacodynamics
The medication slows down the aging process by preventing lipid peroxidation and the formation of free radicals. At the same time, it stabilizes catabolism, release, and absorption of neurotransmitters (norepinephrine with acetylcholine and dopamine). [2]
It stabilizes metabolism within the body and the accumulation of cellular macroergs, and in addition enhances the processes of glucose metabolism. [3]
Dosing and administration
In the treatment of disorders of intracerebral blood flow, it is necessary to inject 40-80 mg of the drug 3 times a day. In this case, therapy lasts at least 2 months.
In the case of pathological disorders of peripheral blood flow, it is necessary to use 40 mg of drugs 3 times a day (or 80 mg 2 times a day). The medication should be used for at least 1.5 months.
For the treatment of an involutional disorder affecting the vessels of the inner ear, it is required to take 1 tablet (40 mg), 3 times a day. Such a treatment cycle lasts up to 2 months.
A personal treatment regimen can also be selected for each patient, which takes into account the severity of neurological pathology, age and the body's response to the therapy being performed.
- Application for children
Cannot be used in persons under the age of 12, since there is too little information on the use of drugs in this group of patients.
Use Memoplant during pregnancy
Due to the small amount of information regarding the use of Memoplant for HB or pregnancy, it is not prescribed during the indicated periods.
Contraindications
The main contraindications:
- erosive gastritis;
- disorder of blood clotting processes;
- ulcerative lesions in the gastrointestinal tract (active phase);
- disorders of intracerebral blood flow;
- active phase of myocardial infarction;
- severe intolerance to the active components of the drug.
Side effects Memoplant
Among the side effects:
- disturbances in the work of the central nervous system: headaches or hearing disorders;
- allergy symptoms: epidermal rash or swelling, itching, and redness;
- disorders of hemocoagulation function: weakening of blood clotting. Bleeding occurs occasionally;
- others: disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.
Interactions with other drugs
Memoplant should not be combined with aspirin, anticoagulants and substances that have an effect on the level of hemocoagulation (blood clotting).
Storage conditions
Memoplant must be stored in a place protected from sunlight and moisture penetration. Temperature indicators - no higher than 25oC.
Shelf life
Memoplant can be used for a 5-year term from the date of manufacture of the drug.
Analogs
The analogs of the drug are the substances Giloba, Tanakan with Bilobil Forte, Ginkoum and Bilobil.
Reviews
Memoplant receives quite a lot of positive feedback from patients who have used the drug. There are comments from parents whose children have taken the drug; it has been shown to be highly effective in treating neurological signs, and its plant-based composition is also called its strength, which makes it safe to use.
Doctors also respond positively to the drug, although in case of severe disorders of brain function, they recommend using Memoplant in combination with other substances.
Attention!
To simplify the perception of information, this instruction for use of the drug "Memoplant" 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.