Sedative Pz

Sedative PC is a homeopathic over-the-counter remedy with a sedative effect. Let's consider the indications for its use, dosage and other features of use.

Sedatives today have a wide range of applications. The sedative PC has a calming effect on the central nervous system. The drug inhibits excitation processes in the cerebral cortex and stimulates inhibition processes. It is well tolerated by patients, has a minimum of contraindications and side effects.

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Indications Sedative Pz

Main indications for the use of Sedativ PC:

• Increased anxiety.
• Nervous excitability.
• State of anxiety.
• Sleep and wakefulness disorders.
• Irritability and nervousness in children and adults.
• Neurovegetative dystonia.

The medicine is categorized as over-the-counter, but before using it, you should consult with your doctor.

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Release form

Sedative PC is available in tablet form. The tablets are white, round, uniform, and odorless.

Each capsule of the medicine contains the following substances: aconitum napelus 6 CH 0.5 mg, belladonna 6 CH 0.5 mg, calendula officinalis 6 CH 0.5 mg, chelidonium majus 6 CH 0.5 mg, abrus precatorius 6 CH 0.5 mg, viburnum opulus 6 CH 0.5 mg. The auxiliary components are: sucrose, lactose, magnesium stearate.

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Pharmacodynamics

Sedative PC has a mild effect. Pharmacodynamics of the drug indicate that it helps reduce irritability, speech and motor incontinence. Effectively stops emotional lability and reduces emotional stress. Also observed is facilitation of sleep onset and a decrease in the frequency of night awakenings.

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Pharmacokinetics

There are no data on the absorption, distribution, transformation and excretion of the homeopathic medicinal product from the body. Pharmacokinetics is unknown, since the biochemical and chemical reactions of the active components of the drug cannot be tracked. But it is known that a sedative effect occurs 30-40 minutes after use. Anxiety, irritability and other pathological symptoms gradually decrease. The positive effect lasts for a long period of time.

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Dosing and administration

The method of administration and dosage of Sedativ pc depend on the doctor's recommendations. The tablets are taken orally, holding in the mouth until completely dissolved. Adult patients are prescribed 1 capsule in the morning and at lunchtime or 2 tablets before bedtime. For children over two years old, the recommended dosage is 1 tablet in the morning and before bedtime. The duration of treatment should not exceed 30 days. If there is no improvement three days after the start of therapy, you should consult a doctor.

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Use Sedative Pz during pregnancy

The safety of use during pregnancy and lactation Sedative PC is determined by the attending physician. As a rule, the medication is not used. The use of this sedative is possible in the case when the potential benefit to the mother is higher than the possible risks to the fetus. Sedative PC is not prescribed for the treatment of children under two years of age.

Contraindications

Like a number of other sedatives, Sedative PC has certain contraindications for use, let's consider them:

• Intolerance to active ingredients.
• Congenital fructose intolerance.
• Glucose-galactose intolerance.
• Malabsorption or sucrose-isomaltase deficiency.

The drug is not recommended for use when operating potentially dangerous machinery, as there is no reliable data that the tablets do not affect psychomotor reactions.

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Side effects Sedative Pz

In some cases, the use of Sedativ PC causes side effects. Most often, they are manifested by skin allergic reactions. To eliminate them, it is recommended to reduce the dosage or stop taking the drug and seek medical help.

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Overdose

The use of increased doses of the drug causes various adverse symptoms. Overdose of Sedative PC is manifested by nausea, vomiting attacks, dizziness. Symptomatic therapy is indicated for treatment.

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Interactions with other drugs

The possibility of interaction of Sedativ PC with other drugs has not been studied. Therefore, before using the drug in combination with other medications, you should consult with your doctor.

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Storage conditions

Sedative PC must be stored in the original packaging, protected from moisture, sunlight and out of reach of children. Storage conditions imply maintaining a temperature regime of 4–25 °C. Failure to comply with these recommendations leads to the loss of the drug's main physicochemical and therapeutic properties.

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Shelf life

Sedative PC has a shelf life of 120 months from the date of manufacture. After its expiration, the tablets are prohibited for use and must be disposed of. An expired drug is dangerous, as it can cause uncontrolled side effects.

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