Corvalol, tablets 20 pcs

Corvalol has sedative, antispasmodic, vasodilator effect.

Pharmacodynamics

Phenobarbital has sedative and mild sleeping pills. It helps reduce CNS agitation and facilitates the onset of natural sleep.

Ethylbromisovalerianate has a sedative and antispasmodic effect. Peppermint oil has reflex vasodilator and antispasmodic activity.

Indications

As a sedative and vasodilator:

As an antispasmodic agent: intestinal spasms.

Active ingredient

Composition

1 tablet contains:

acting ingredients:

Pearmint oil 580 mcg,

phenobarbital 7.5 mg,

ethyl ester of α-bromisovaleric acid 8.2 mg,

excipients:

beta-cyclodextrin,

potato starch,

lactose monohydrate,

microcrystalline cellulose,

magnesium stearate.

How to take, the dosage

The dose is set individually. Take orally, before meals, with water. Adults are usually prescribed 1-2 tablets 2 times a day. With tachycardia single dose may be increased to 3 tablets. Maximum daily dose is 6 tablets.

The duration of use is determined by the physician individually.

Interaction

Drugs depressing CNS increase the effect of the drug.

Phenobarbital (microsomal oxidation inducer) may decrease the effectiveness of drugs metabolized in the liver (including coumarin derivatives, griseofulvin, glucocorticosteroids, oral contraceptives); it increases the effect of local anesthetic, analgesic and hypnotic drugs. The drug increases the toxicity of methotrexate.

The action of the drug increases with the use of valproic acid.

Special Instructions

There is no experience of using the drug in children under 18 years of age.

Alcohol should not be consumed during the use of the drug.

It is recommended to refrain from potentially hazardous activities requiring increased concentration and quick psychomotor reactions (including driving and operating complex machinery).

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug Corvalol; marked renal and/or hepatic dysfunction.

Side effects

Corvalol is generally well tolerated. In some cases, drowsiness and light dizziness may be observed during daytime hours.

In prolonged use in high doses, chronic bromine poisoning may develop, the manifestations of which are: depressed mood, apathy, rhinitis, conjunctivitis, hemorrhagic diathesis, coordination disorders.

Overdose

Symptoms: CNS depression, nystagmus, ataxia, decreased blood pressure, agitation, dizziness, weakness, chronic bromine intoxication (depression, apathy, rhinitis, conjunctivitis, hemorrhagic diathesis, movement coordination disorders).

Treatment: discontinuation of the drug, gastric lavage and symptomatic therapy, with CNS depression – caffeine, nikethamide.

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Pregnancy use

Prescription of Corvalol during pregnancy is possible only under strict indications. If it is necessary to prescribe the drug during breastfeeding, the question of stopping breastfeeding should be solved.