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Yumeks

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Last reviewed: 23.04.2024
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Yumeks is an antiparkzonian agent.

Indications Yumeks

Yumeks is prescribed for Parkinson's diseaseAlzheimer's disease and mild dementia.

Release form

Yumeks is available in the form of tablets of 50 pieces per pack.

Pharmacodynamics

Yumeks is an MAO inhibitor. Inhibits the reuptake of dopamine.

Pharmacokinetics

Yumeks is rapidly absorbed and distributed. Metabolites Yumeks are mainly excreted by the kidneys together with the urine for 3 days.

Dosing and administration

With Parkinson's disease - 5-10 mg per day. In Alzheimer's disease - 5 mg per day in the morning once.

Use Yumeks during pregnancy

Studies of the influence of Yumex on pregnancy and lactation were not conducted. The drug is used in women who have reached reproductive age.

Contraindications

Yumex is contraindicated for individual sensitivity to the components, in combination with serotonin reuptake inhibitors, antidepressants and pethidine.

Side effects Yumeks

When applying Umeks, allergic reactions can occur, dry mouth, decreased blood pressure, decreased vision, problems with sleep.

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Overdose

Overdose Yumeks has no specific clinical picture, the treatment is aimed at eliminating symptoms.

Interactions with other drugs

There is an undesirable interaction with pethidine and serotonin reuptake inhibitors, in the latter case, an increase in blood pressure, hallucinations and psychosis is possible. The mechanism of this burning is not fully understood. When combined with antidepressants, severe toxic damage to the central nervous system with tremors and abrupt changes in blood pressure is possible. With simultaneous administration of the drug with traditional MAO inhibitors, a diet with a restriction of cheese and yeast should be followed. "The effect of cheese" is accompanied by hypertension.

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Storage conditions

At room temperature, in the original packaging.

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Shelf life

Yumeks is stored for 3 years from the date of manufacture.

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Attention!

To simplify the perception of information, this instruction for use of the drug "Yumeks" 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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