Pharmacological properties
A combined herbal preparation. The components of Urolesan reduce inflammation in the urinary tract and kidneys, promote increased blood circulation in the kidneys and liver, have a diuretic, antibacterial, choleretic effect, form a protective colloid in the urine, and normalize the tone of the smooth muscles of the upper urinary tract and gallbladder.
Urolesan increases the excretion of urea and chlorides, promotes the removal of small stones and sand from the bladder and kidneys.
The drug is well absorbed, its action begins after 20-30 minutes and lasts for 4-5 hours. The maximum effect occurs after 1-2 hours. It is excreted through the digestive tract and kidneys.
Indication
Acute and chronic infections of the urinary tract and kidneys (cystitis and pyelonephritis); urolithiasis and uric acid diathesis (prevention of the formation of stones after their removal); chronic cholecystitis (including calculous), biliary dyskinesia, cholelithiasis.
Application
Urolesan oral drops. The drug is taken orally before meals. Recommended dose for adults: 8-10 drops (on sugar, for patients with diabetes mellitus – on bread) 3 times a day. For renal and hepatic colic, a single dose is 15-20 drops. The duration of administration is 5-7 days, for chronic conditions – 7 days-1 month.
Recommended dose for children aged 7-14 years: 5-6 drops (on sugar, for patients with diabetes – on bread) 3 times a day.
The single dose, frequency and duration of treatment are determined individually by the doctor.
Urolesan syrup. The drug is taken orally before meals. Recommended doses for adults: 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of syrup 3 times a day. In acute conditions (including renal and hepatic colic), the duration of the course of therapy is 5-7 days, in chronic conditions – from 7 days to 1 month. In the event of renal and hepatic colic, a single dose can be increased once to 2 teaspoons (10 ml), after which the next dose should be returned to the usual single dose (5 ml).
Recommended doses for children: 2-7 years old – 2-4 ml 3 times a day; 7-14 years old – 4-5 ml 3 times a day. Dosage is carried out using a dosing syringe.
Urolesan capsules. The drug is taken orally before meals. Recommended doses for adults and children over 14 years of age: 1 capsule 3 times a day. In acute conditions (including renal and hepatic colic), the duration of the course of therapy is 5-7 days, in chronic conditions – from 7 days to 1 month. In the event of renal and hepatic colic, a single dose can be increased once to 2 capsules, then in subsequent doses return to the usual single dose (1 capsule).
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug, gastritis (except gastritis with secretory insufficiency), gastric and duodenal ulcers; children with a history of seizures (febrile or not).
Side effects
Urolesan is usually well tolerated. In some cases, when using the drug, the following may occur:
from the digestive tract: dyspeptic phenomena (including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain);
on the part of the immune system: allergic reactions, including itching, facial flushing, skin rashes, urticaria, angioedema (sore throat, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, tongue), anaphylactic shock;
from the side of the CNS and peripheral nervous system: dizziness, general weakness, headache, ataxia, muscle tremor;
Cardiovascular system: arterial hypertension, arterial hypotension, bradycardia, pain in the heart area.
Special instructions
Do not use the drug if the diameter of the stones exceeds 3 mm.
Patients with diabetes mellitus, as well as patients with high blood glucose levels, should be careful when using Urolesan in syrup form (the drug contains sugar syrup). The drug in capsule form contains excipients lactose and corn starch, therefore patients with rare hereditary forms of galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome or with hypersensitivity or intolerance to gluten should not use the drug in this dosage form. Use with caution in patients with bronchial asthma due to the risk of bronchospasm.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding. The use of the drug during pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been studied.
Children. Children under 14 years of age are prescribed Urolesan in the form of syrup or liquid. The drug in the form of syrup is not used in children under 2 years of age. If necessary, use in children under 7 years of age is recommended Urolesan syrup.
The ability to influence the reaction rate when driving vehicles or working with other mechanisms has not been studied.
Interactions
They were not studied.
Overdose
Overdose may cause nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and dizziness.
Treatment: plenty of warm drinking, rest, taking activated charcoal, prescribing atropine sulfate (0.0005-0.001 g).
Storage conditions
Capsules – in original packaging at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C; syrup – in original packaging at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C, after opening store for no more than 28 days at a temperature not exceeding 2-8 °C; oral drops – in original packaging at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C.











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