- Reglan: help against nausea
- The mechanism of action of Cerucalum
- Contraindications
- Dosage
- Side effects
Dosage
Reglan - a drug used to relieve nausea and vomiting. This medication is generally well tolerated, but sometimes has and side effects. In this regard, it has a lot of contraindications, so apply yourself Reglan is not recommended - only on prescription.
Application Cerucalum in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract - elastase derived relief
Reglan reduce hiccups
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, Nausea and vomiting of any origin other than caused by disorders of the vestibular apparatus. Therapeutic effect Cerucalum associated with increased tone of smooth muscles of the stomach and intestines, the acceleration of gastric emptying, decrease congestion in the stomach. Especially often use Cerucalum required in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract caused by stomach dysmotility. Such conditions are typical for patients after operations on the abdominal organs, when it's palsy (temporary immobilization) of the intestine - tserukal help in this case.
Reglan is used and reflux esophagitis, which is characterized by throwing the acid contents of the stomach into the esophagus, causing irritation and inflammation of the mucous membrane of the latter.
When dysbacteriosis frequent symptom of the disease are constipation and bloating, Reglan can reduce these symptoms by increasing the motor activity of the intestine, and therefore the promotion of his stool and gas.
Reglan available in tablets of 10 mg for oral administration and in solution in ampoules of 2 ml (one vial and 10 mg). Assigns tserukal doctor. Nausea and vomiting may occur for various reasons, only a doctor can determine whether necessary in this case Cerucalum. For example, it is contraindicated in intestinal obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeding, disorders of the stomach wall or bowel, epilepsy
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, Certain types of hormone-dependent tumors of the pituitary gland and the adrenal cortex.
If not too severe nausea and vomiting Reglan is taken orally, the dose is determined individually with the doctor and depends on the general condition of the patient, his age, the primary and associated diseases. So, with extreme caution prescribed Reglan children from 2 to 14 years of age and the elderly, as by increasing the dosage of Reglan can cause these disorders of the central nervous system in the form of ticks face, neck and upper torso and shaking palsy (Parkinson's disease).
Cerucalum standard dose for adults and adolescents over 14 years - 1 tablet (10 mg) 3 times a day for half an hour before meals. For children from 2 to 14 years maximum single dose is calculated by weight and has a large individual variations.
In severe conditions of Reglan is administered intramuscularly or intravenously. Adult dose is also of 10 mg (2 mL), a dose can be administered 1 - 3 times per day.
If the kidney function dose is reduced, since he can not promptly excreted from the body.
The duration of treatment as determined by a doctor, chronic diseases of the gastrointestinal tact average duration of treatment - is 1 - 1, 5 months, sometimes - up to six months.
Reglan when biliary dyskinesia - a regular emptying of the gallbladder
Reglan is used for biliary dyskinesia
Biliary dyskinesia - a big problem with bile
hypotonic type, ie at low motor activity of the biliary tract. This disease can lead to stagnation of bile in the biliary tract and gall bladder
Gall bladder: structure and function
and cause nausea and vomiting. Application Cerucalum in this case is quite justified, as it causes increased motility of biliary tract and prevents stagnation of bile.
When biliary dyskinesia Reglan tablets often appointed as a sufficiently long course, at least one month. The dosage as well as in other diseases, accompanied by nausea, selected individually.
Reglan and improve the quality of diagnostic tests
Often the use Cerucalum required during x-ray studies, since it facilitates and improves the quality of such studies, increasing intestinal motility. Prior to X-ray examination of the abdominal cavity of patients Reglan is usually administered intravenously with 10 - 20 mg or provide ingest 1 - 2 tablets Cerucalum 15 minutes prior to the study.
Assign Reglan and duodenal sounding - the capture of bile for research to accelerate gastric emptying and to promote foods of the duodenum.