Analog "Proserin" for action. Comparison of analogues and reviews about them

"Proserin" is widely used in medical practice when treating a variety of pathological conditions, characterized by a decrease in the tone of smooth muscles. The drug is highly effective. However, in some cases it is advisable to use exactly analogs, and not original means. The choice of synonyms for the active substance is limited. But you can find an analogue of "Proserin" for the pharmacological group.

Description of the drug "Proserin"

The drug is available in the form of tablets or solution for injection. One tablet contains 15 mg of active substance - neostigmine methyl sulfate. Capsules are packaged in stickers of ten pieces, in a cardboard bundle there are two contour squares, that is, in total there are 20 tablets of "Proserin". In one ml of solution for injection contains 0.5 mg of active ingredient. On sale it is possible to find bottles in volume of 150 ml. For children, the preparation is released in the form of granules for the preparation of a suspension.

The manufacturer of the drug in Russia is Dalkhimpharm (the successor to the Khabarovsk chemical plant). The Ukrainian analogue of "Prozerin" (the name of the drug - "Prozerin Darnitsa") is produced by the pharmaceutical company "Darnitsa" - the largest supplier of medicines in the country. The drug is affordable at affordable prices. In pharmacies in Moscow, you can purchase one package for 70-80 rubles. The Ukrainian analogue of "Proserin" costs the same - on average 20 UAH.

Indications for use

The drug is used to treat and prevent pathologies of the nervous system, which are accompanied by impairment of impulse transmission and a decrease in muscle tone. The drug is indicated when:

• Pathological fatigue and chronic muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis).
• Paralysis of various origins.
• Complete or partial destruction of optic nerve fibers (atrophy).
• Inflammation of peripheral nerves.
• The loss of the tone of the bladder, stomach or intestines (both for preventive and therapeutic purposes).
• Inflammation of the brain or spinal cord.
• Weak labor activity (rarely).

In addition, in some cases, "Proserin" is prescribed as an antidote to the drugs that cause muscle relaxation. It is important to remember that unsystematic use of drugs, especially with a complex mechanism of action, the presence of serious contraindications and possible side effects, is unacceptable. Do not self-medicate! In the future, this can complicate the traditional diagnosis and treatment scheme, as well as lead to serious complications.

Contraindications and side effects

The main contraindications to the use of "Proserin" are acute infectious and inflammatory processes, various pathologies of normal operation of the cardiovascular system, mechanical obstruction of the urinary tract or gastrointestinal tract, epilepsy. Under strict medical supervision, a medicine is taken during pregnancy and lactation.

The use of "Proserin" can be accompanied by several unpleasant side effects from the digestive, cardiovascular, respiratory or nervous systems. Sometimes there are allergic reactions. The patient may experience digestive disorders, heart rhythm disturbances, the appearance of shortness of breath, headache and general weakness.

Tablets or solution for injection?

The choice of the form of the drug depends on the patient's condition. Injection solution is used primarily in cases where it is necessary that the drug quickly acted. Advocates of the injection method of medication administration argue that injections, unlike tablets, do not harm the digestive tract, liver and kidneys.

In fact, there is no fundamental difference in effectiveness between tablets and injections. And the load on the liver and kidneys is created in any case (when removing the drug from the body called "Proserin"). Analogues in tablets and the original drug, as a rule, are used somewhat more often than solutions.

Analogues of "Proserin"

Absolutely synonymous drugs for the main active substance does not have medicament. Is it possible to choose between the following medicines: "Prozerin Darnitsa" and the Russian medicine "Proserin". Analogues for the action are preparations Armin, Ubretid, Amiridin, Oksazil, Neuromidin and some other medicines.

Synonymous drugs are available in various forms. So, analogues of "Proserin" in ampoules for injections are "Ubretyd", "Amiridin" and "Neuromidine". These same medicines, as well as "Oksazil", are available in the form of tablets. "Armin" are eye drops. Any analogue of "Proserin" (injections, pills or eye drops), like the original drug, must be used with reasonable care and under the supervision of the attending physician.

Oksazil

"Oksazil" is actually a synonym for "Proserin". Analogues have positive reviews. And this medicine is no exception. It is available exclusively in the form of tablets for oral administration. The main indications, in addition to chronic muscle weakness and increased fatigue, to the application of "Oksazila" are as follows:

1. The recovery period after poliomyelitis, brain and spinal cord injuries, meningitis and encephalitis.
2. Peripheral lesion (paralysis) of the facial nerve.
3. Progressive syndrome of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Contraindications practically do not differ from those indicated in the instructions of "Proserin". Among them, primarily, epilepsy, hypersensitivity to individual components of the drug, diabetes mellitus (used with caution), previous intake of certain medications (muscle relaxants depolarizing effect), spasm of the digestive system, bronchial asthma and angina pectoris.

The fundamental difference is that this analogue of "Proserin" has a positive effect on the nervous system for a longer time - from five to ten hours. The action begins 30-60 minutes after taking the pill. This makes the drug convenient for use and effective in treating disorders of the nervous system.

Remember that the replacement of any medications prescribed by the attending physician should be done only after consulting a specialist. In some cases, the lack of approval by a medical practitioner regarding the appropriateness of using certain drugs threatens to seriously worsen the state of health.

Armin

Eye drops "Armin" are available in 10 ml vials. The instructions indicate that the drug is an antiglaucoma agent that has a miotic effect (i.e., the pupil narrows). This indicates that Armin is successfully used in glaucoma, optic atrophy and increased intraocular pressure. Also, the drug is used for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in ophthalmology.

Side effects are possible with an overdose or individual sensitivity to the components of the drug. When using drops in accordance with the instructions and recommendations of the attending physician, unpleasant consequences are rare. However, there may be a short-term irritation of the mucous membranes of the eyes. Contraindications to the use of drops are as follows: hypersensitivity, bronchial asthma, predisposition to the occurrence of convulsive attacks (epilepsy), angina pectoris, progressive atherosclerosis.

Other drugs

Other analogs are available in several forms. And on the recommendations for use, and for contraindications they are similar to the original remedy. But there are differences, of course. For example, Neuromedin is also used in patients with various forms of dementia, memory impairment due to Alzheimer's disease or mental retardation. And Ubretid accelerates the recovery period after surgery to work on the digestive system and urinary system.

In this article, the preparation "Proserin" (instruction for use) was described in detail. Analogues were also indicated. With all this information you need to familiarize yourself before going to a pharmacy or for a prescription.