Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics. Sedistress is a sedative and hypnotic drug, the effect of which is determined by the components that make up its composition.
Passionflower extract causes sedative and hypnotic effects.
Ethyl ester of α-bromizovaleric acid has a reflex sedative and antispasmodic effect, due to a decrease in reflex excitability in the central nervous system and an increase in inhibition phenomena in the neurons of the cortex and subcortical structures of the brain, as well as a decrease in the activity of central vascular centers and a direct antispasmodic effect on vascular smooth muscle.
Pharmacokinetics: Not studied.
Indication
As a sedative for various types of neuroses, for somatoform disorders (vegetative-vascular dystonia), for stress. in the complex therapy of AG, Meniere’s disease, climacteric disorders, premenstrual syndrome, migraine attacks. the drug is indicated in psychologically difficult situations to stabilize the emotional background, reduce the level of anxiety, reduce irritability, maintain psychological balance.
As a sleeping pill for sleep disorders (insomnia) of various origins.
Application
The recommended dose is 1-2 tablets per day orally. The tablets should be taken before meals, with liquid. For sleep disorders – 2 tablets once a day 30 minutes before bedtime orally.
The duration of treatment is determined by the doctor individually.
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug. Severe liver and/or kidney dysfunction. Severe heart failure. Arterial hypotension, bradycardia.
Side effects
In some cases, the following side effects may occur:
from the digestive tract: discomfort in the stomach and intestines, nausea, vomiting;
from the nervous system: drowsiness, mild dizziness, decreased concentration;
from the immune system: allergic reactions (rash, itching, hyperemia, skin edema), vasculitis;
Cardiovascular system: tachycardia, bradycardia, ventricular tachycardia.
These phenomena are eliminated by reducing the dose.
If you experience any unwanted symptoms, you should consult a doctor.
Special instructions
Patients with cardiovascular diseases should consult a doctor before using the drug.
When using the drug, a slight change in tongue color is possible, which is caused by the physicochemical properties of the dry passionflower extract.
While using the drug, you should refrain from drinking alcoholic beverages.
Simultaneous intake of stimulating drinks (coffee, tea), emotional and visual stress is not recommended.
The drug contains aspartame, which is transformed into phenylalanine in the body, so it should not be used in patients with phenylketonuria.
Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Do not use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Children. The efficacy and safety of the drug in children under 12 years of age have not been established, therefore use in this category of patients is not recommended.
The ability to influence the reaction speed when driving vehicles or working with other mechanisms. You should refrain from driving vehicles or working with complex mechanisms.
Interactions
Drugs with a central depressant effect enhance the effect of the drug. The drug enhances the effect of local anesthetics, analgesics and hypnotics.
Concomitant use with benzodiazepines is not recommended. Concomitant use with disulfiram should be avoided.
Overdose
Possible with frequent or prolonged use of the drug, which is associated with the cumulation of its components. Possible manifestations of hypersensitivity, requiring desensitizing therapy.
Symptoms: lethargy, drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, as well as episodes of unstable ventricular tachycardia.
Treatment: symptomatic therapy.
Storage conditions
In the original packaging at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C.
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