Neurox: instructions for use.

Neurox is a drug for intravenous and intramuscular use intended for the treatment of diseases associated with impairments in the functions of the brain and the nervous system. Possessing antioxidant, nootropic and cerebroprotective properties, "Neurox" is prescribed for the following diseases:

• Acute intoxication caused by the use of antipsychotic drugs;
• Disorders of cerebral circulation in acute form;
• encephalopathy;
• Neurosis-like and vegetative-vascular disorders caused by abstinence syndrome in alcoholism;
• Neurotic and neurosis-like conditions and associated anxiety disorders ;
• Cognitive disorders of a mild nature associated with organic brain disorders;
• cardiopsychoneurosis.

Intravenous and intramuscular injection of Neurox is possible. The injections should be performed in the gluteus or thigh muscle. Intravenous injection is performed only under the prescription of a doctor and under supervision.

The drug "Neuroks" instruction for use prescribes to take according to the dosage regimen and the method of administration described below.

• Intravenous administration of the drug is possible with its preliminary dilution in sodium chloride with a mass fraction of 0.9%. As an initial dose of Neurox, the instructions for use call the mass up to 100 mg not more than 3 times a day. It should be gradually increased until a therapeutic effect is obtained.
• Intramuscularly the drug is administered for a short time (5 to 7 minutes) at a rate of about 60 drops per minute. In this case, the maximum dose per day should be considered a dose of 800 mg.
• Acute disorders of blood circulation in the brain with the drug Neuroks instruction for use recommends conducting in complex therapy. Where the share of Neurox is infusion reception in an amount up to 300 mg per day for no more than 4 days, after - jet three times a day for 100 mg. The duration of treatment under this scheme should not exceed two weeks.
• The phase of decompensation with discirculatory encephalopathy requires intravenous administration of the drug in an amount up to 100 mg to 3 times a day for two weeks. After - the same volume of the drug is administered intramuscularly for no more than two weeks.
• Prevention of discirculatory encephalopathy should consist in the course use of the drug: intramuscularly up to 2 times a day for not more than two weeks.
• Treatment nevrozopodobnyh and neurotic disorder and neirotsirkulyatoronoy dystonia drug Neuroks instructions prescribe to conduct by injecting intramuscularly up to 400 mg of medication for up to 14 days.
• The drug intake for alcohol withdrawal is not more than 200 mg to 3 times a day or intravenously - the same volume up to 2 times a day for a week.
• Acute intoxication with antipsychotic substances is reduced by intravenous administration of a drug weighing up to 300 mg, the duration of treatment is no more than 2 weeks.

Among the contraindications to the use of the drug Neuroks, the instruction for use calls the following:

• Possible allergic reactions to the components of the drug;
• Renal or hepatic insufficiency in acute forms,
• Lactation period, pregnancy, children's age.

Possible side effects when taking the drug are listed below:

• The taste of metal in the mouth, dryness;
• Discomfort in the chest area;
• sore throat;
• A feeling of lack of air;
• Prolonged use can cause the occurrence of flatulence, nausea and various sleep disorders.

It should be borne in mind that taking the drug adversely affects the speed of ongoing mental reactions, so that you must give up driving and carrying out work that requires a high level of concentration during treatment with Neurox.

The information you have read is for information only. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug.