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Zelenin drops
Last reviewed: 23.04.2024
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Zelenin drops are a combined herbal remedy with soothing and antispasmodic properties.
Indications Zelenin drops
The medicine should be used for such diseases:
- cardiopsychoneurosis;
- spasm of organs in the digestive tract;
- colic in the liver and kidneys;
- gastritis of a hyperacid type;
- chronic form of cholecystitis;
- dysfunction of GWP;
- high excitability.
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Release form
Available in the form of drops. The volume of the dropper is 15 or 25 ml. One package contains 1 bottle.
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Pharmacodynamics
The leaves of belladonna have spasmolytic and M-cholinoblocking properties. Reduces the secretion of various glands (pancreatic, sweat, salivary and bronchial, as well as gastric and tearful). Reduces the muscle tone of the gastrointestinal tract, gallbladder and bile ducts. In addition, it increases AV conductivity. Together with this complicates the outflow of fluid inside the eyes, dilates the eye pupil, strengthens the intraocular pressure.
Lily-of-the-valley tincture has cardiotonic properties.
The rhizome of valerian has antispasmodic and soothing properties, thus contributing to immersion in natural sleep. The sedative effect begins slowly, but the effect is quite stable.
Menthol is a local irritant with analgesic, venotonic, antianginal and coronary deglutating properties.
Use Zelenin drops during pregnancy
With lactation and pregnancy, treatment with this drug is performed only under the constant supervision of the treating doctor. He should also determine the dose and duration of the treatment course.
Contraindications
Side effects Zelenin drops
Side effects from the use of the drug can be such reactions: heartburn, allergy, gastralgia, a feeling of drowsiness, a 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 be observed: dryness in the oral cavity, dizziness, myasthenia gravis, tachycardia attack, and accommodation paresis. As a treatment, symptomatic therapy is used.
Interactions with other drugs
Zelenin drops increase the strength of the effect of hypnotic drugs, as well as drugs that suppress the activity of the central nervous system.
In the case of a combination of drops with antiarrhythmic drugs used to treat tachycardia, the effectiveness of the latter is reduced. In addition, drops increase the properties of antispasmodics, as well as drugs prescribed for the treatment of bradyarrhythmia.
Shelf life
Zelenin drops are recommended to use for 2 years from the date of manufacture of the medicine.
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Attention!
To simplify the perception of information, this instruction for use of the drug "Zelenin drops" 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.