Zelenina drops

Zelenina drops are a combined herbal medicine with sedative and antispasmodic properties.

Indications Zelenina drops

The medicine should be used for the following diseases:

• neurocirculatory dystonia;
• spasm of organs in the gastrointestinal tract;
• colic in the liver and kidneys;
• hyperacid gastritis;
• chronic cholecystitis;
• dysfunction of the biliary tract;
• high excitability.

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Release form

Available in the form of drops. The volume of the dropper bottle is 15 or 25 ml. One package contains 1 bottle.

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Pharmacodynamics

Belladonna leaves have antispasmodic and M-anticholinergic properties. Reduces the secretion of various glands (pancreas, sweat, salivary and bronchial, as well as gastric and lacrimal). Reduces muscle tone of the gastrointestinal tract, gall bladder and bile ducts. In addition, it increases AV conductivity. At the same time, it complicates the outflow of fluid inside the eyes, dilates the pupil, increases intraocular pressure.

Lily of the valley tincture has cardiotonic properties.

The rhizome of valerian has antispasmodic and sedative properties, thereby promoting natural sleep. The sedative effect begins slowly, but the effect is quite stable.

Menthol is a local irritant with analgesic, venotonic, antianginal and coronary dilating properties.

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Dosing and administration

The drug should be taken orally in a dosage of 20-30 drops 3-4 times a day.

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Use Zelenina drops during pregnancy

During lactation and pregnancy, treatment with this drug is carried out only under constant supervision of the attending physician. He must also determine the dose and duration of the treatment course.

Contraindications

Among the contraindications:

• endocarditis and myocarditis;
• ulcer of the duodenum or stomach;
• children under 12 years of age;
• hypersensitivity to the drug;
• closed-angle glaucoma;
• enlargement of the prostate, accompanied by a disorder of the outflow of urine.

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Side effects Zelenina drops

Side effects from taking the drug may include the following reactions: heartburn, allergy, gastralgia, a feeling of drowsiness, paralysis of accommodation and vomiting with nausea. In addition, diarrhea, dilated pupils, muscle weakness, headaches and arrhythmia.

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Overdose

If the recommended dosage is exceeded, the following symptoms may occur: dry mouth, dizziness, myasthenia, tachycardia attack, and accommodation paresis. Symptomatic therapy is used as treatment.

Interactions with other drugs

Zelenin drops increase the effect of sleeping pills, as well as drugs that suppress the activity of the central nervous system.

In case of combination of drops with antiarrhythmic drugs taken for treatment of tachycardia, the effectiveness of the latter decreases. In addition, drops enhance the properties of antispasmodics, as well as drugs prescribed for treatment of bradyarrhythmia.

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Storage conditions

The medicine should be kept in a place protected from sunlight and children. Temperature conditions should not exceed 20°C.

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Shelf life

It is recommended to use Zelenina drops for 2 years from the date of manufacture of the medicine.

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