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Last reviewed: 23.04.2024
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Intelll stimulates cerebral activity and has a general tonic effect. The drug contains plant elements that include many active ingredients (amino acids, alkaloids, vitamins, glycosides with saponins, trace elements and flavonoids).
The medicine helps to improve attention and memory, and in addition to this, blood circulation processes; It provides the brain with nutrients and helps to remove metabolic elements. The result is a reduction in systemic fatigue. The neurostimulating effect of drugs allows its use in the treatment of depression.
Indications Intellana
It is applied in case of such violations:
- overstrain, stress and severe fatigue, having a chronic form;
- cerebral blood flow disorders;
- weakening of memory, impaired attention and forgetfulness;
- mental impairment;
- neurosensory disorders;
- depression in the subacute stage (as an adjuvant);
- increased anxiety;
- neurotic-asthenic conditions associated with somatic pathologies.
Release form
The release of the drug substance is realized in the form of a syrup, inside a bottle of 90 ml. Also produced in capsules - 20 or 60 pieces.
Pharmacodynamics
The extract of the ginkgo biloba component has a vasodilating effect, and also improves blood circulation processes inside the brain, stabilizes tissue metabolism, prevents the formation of free radicals, and at the same time shows antihypoxic and intensive anti-edema activity.
The Asian Centella helps improve intracerebral blood flow and provides the brain with oxygen. In case of anxiety and stress, it has a calming effect. At the same time, the substance helps to improve intellectual activity, mental and memory processes, as well as increases learning. The use of drugs helps to improve sleep and general condition, and also relieves fatigue.
Indian thyroid contains alkaloids with amino acids, which indirectly affect the processes of GABA binding within the brain neurons. Demonstrates antioxidant, stimulating and anticonvulsant effects.
Vegetable coriander has anticonvulsant, antioxidant and moderate antihypertensive properties. It also gives the drug its scent and taste.
The essential oils in Amomume show a stimulating effect.
Emblica officinalis contains vitamins (ascorbic acid, thiamine and lactoflavin), Ca, Fe and P, as well as trace elements. Antioxidant activity is associated with high levels of ascorbic acid. Pectins can reduce cholesterol levels. The substance helps to improve the work of the CAS.
Dosing and administration
It is necessary to take medication orally.
An adult is prescribed 1 capsule or 2 teaspoons of syrup 2 times a day, after eating food. In the evening, the medicine should be applied 3-4 hours before bedtime. Therapy lasts 1-3 months. You can repeat the treatment cycle after the 21st day.
Syrup is usually prescribed to children 3-15 years of age - 1 tsp, 2 times a day.
Because the Intelll syrup contains sucrose in its composition, it cannot be prescribed to diabetics.
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Use Intellana during pregnancy
It is impossible to appoint Intellan pregnant.
Contraindications
The main contraindications:
- severe pathology associated with the function of the CAS;
- aggravated mental illnesses;
- malabsorption of glucose-galactose or fructose;
- breastfeeding period;
- strong personal sensitivity to the drug.
Side effects Intellana
Among the side effects:
- allergy symptoms (urticaria, rashes and epidermal itching);
- sleep disorders in the case of the use of drugs at night;
- vomiting with nausea;
- increase in blood pressure.
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Storage conditions
Intelll must be maintained at temperatures not higher than 25 ° C.
Shelf life
Intellan can be used for a 24-month period from the date of manufacture of the drug.
Analogs
Analogues of the medication are the substances Ginos, Tanakan with Bilobil, Gingium and Memoplant.
Reviews
Intellan receives good reviews from patients. It is noted that it is used not only during therapy in adults, but also prescribed to children with organic or functional disorders of the CNS. Children older than 2 years of age, it is used to treat psycho-motor delays. After taking the drug, there was an improvement in the auditory perception, speech, and cognitive ability of the child; in addition, there was an improvement in fine motor skills.
Since the drug is not addictive, for medical purposes it can be used for a long time.
Of the minuses emit sleep disorders and strong excitability, but they are observed only when Intellan is used before bedtime. A single dose of drugs caused violations of the chair.
Attention!
To simplify the perception of information, this instruction for use of the drug "Intellan" 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.