Anxiolytic and muscle relaxant "Elzepam": instructions for use

The drug "Elzepam" instructions for use refers to the pharmacological group of tranquilizers, which are benzodiazepine derivatives. The use of this drug has a pronounced anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, hypnotic, miorelaxing and sedative effect on the human body. In addition, the Elzepam medication, which costs about 100-120 rubles, increases the inhibitory effect of GABA, has a depressing effect on the central nervous system, and also acts as one of the main mediators of the postsynaptic and presynaptic inhibition of the process of transmission of nerve impulses to the nervous system. At the heart of this anxiolytic drug is the stimulation of the benzodiazepine receptors of the so-called "supramolecular" prescription complex, which ultimately leads to a delay in polysynaptic reflexes and a decrease in the excitability of the subcortical structures.

Miorelaksiirujushchee and anticonvulsant means "Elzepam" (the instruction on application necessarily goes in the complete set to each packing) is issued in the form of the solution intended for intramuscular or intravenous introduction, and tablets. In the composition of the listed dosage forms, the main active ingredient is a substance such as bromodihydrochlorophenylbenzodiazepine. Tablets additionally contain lactose monohydrate, potato starch, gelatin and calcium stearate. The composition of the solution includes substances such as glycerol, low molecular weight polyvinylpyrrolidone, sodium hydroxide and disulfite, and polysorbate 80.

Take an anxiolytic medicine "Elzepam" instruction for use recommends for the treatment of neurotic, psychopathic, psychopathic and neurotic states, which are accompanied by fear, emotional lability, anxiety, tension and increased irritability.

In addition, this miorelaksiiruyuschy drug is good for people suffering from hypochondriacal-sensopathic syndrome. For the treatment of autonomic dysfunction and reactive psychosis, it is also recommended to prescribe sedative and anticonvulsant "Elzepam". These tablets should be taken with sleep disorders, myoclonic or temporal epilepsy. Among other things, there are positive results of using this drug in order to prevent emotional stress and a constant sense of fear. In neurological practice, doctors quite often prescribe this anxiolytic medicine to people diagnosed with "vegetative lability" or "rigidity of muscles".

Prescribe an anticonvulsant drug "Elzepam" instructions for use prohibits if a patient has an angle-closure glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, acute respiratory failure, or obstructive pulmonary disease. In addition, this product should not be taken by persons under the age of eighteen, and also to those women who carry a child or feed a newborn baby. With great care it is necessary to prescribe this anxiolytic drug for hyperkinesia, kidney failure, hypoproteinemia, spinal ataxia, liver failure and organic brain diseases.