Valerian rhizomes with roots pack with inner bag 50 g

Instructions Valerian rhizomes with roots pack with inner bag 50 g

Composition

active ingredient: valerian rhizome with roots;

1 pack contains rhizomes with roots of valerian (Valerianae radix) – 50 g; 1 filter pack contains rhizomes with roots of valerian (Valerianae radix) – 1.5 g.

Dosage form

Rhizomes with roots.

Main physicochemical properties:

crushed raw materials: pieces of roots and rhizomes of various shapes, light brown in color, which pass through a sieve with holes with a diameter of 7 mm. The smell is strong, pleasant. The taste is spicy, sweetish-bitter;

Coarse powder: pieces of roots and rhizomes of various shapes, light brown in color, which pass through a sieve with holes with a diameter of 3 mm. The smell is strong, pleasant. The taste is spicy, sweetish-bitter.

Pharmacotherapeutic group

Sleeping pills and sedatives. ATX code N05C M09.

Pharmacological properties

Pharmacodynamics.

The biologically active substances of the drug have a calming effect on the central nervous system, improve the activity of the cardiovascular system, lower blood pressure, have an antispasmodic and weak choleretic effect, and enhance the secretion of the glands of the digestive tract.

Indication

Nervous excitement, insomnia; vegetative neuroses and neuroses of the cardiovascular system; spasms of the digestive tract (as part of complex therapy).

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity to the biologically active substances of the drug. Depression.

Interaction with other medicinal products and other types of interactions

Enhances the effects of alcohol, sedatives, hypnotics, hypotensive, anxiolytic and antispasmodic drugs.

Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding

Contraindicated.

Ability to influence reaction speed when driving vehicles or other mechanisms

Since valerian preparations may cause drowsiness and depression in some patients, caution should be exercised when driving or operating machinery during treatment.

Method of administration and doses

Place 1 dessert spoon of rhizomes with roots in an enameled dish, pour 200 ml of hot boiled water, cover with a lid and infuse in a boiling water bath for 15 minutes. Cool at room temperature for 45 minutes, strain, squeeze the residue to a strained infusion. Bring the volume of the infusion to 200 ml with boiled water. Use warm 3-4 times a day 30 minutes after meals: adults and children over 14 years old - 1-2 tablespoons, children 6-10 years old - 1 teaspoon, 10-14 years old - 1 dessert spoon. Shake the infusion before use.

Place 2 filter bags in a glass or enameled container, pour 200 ml of boiling water, close and let stand for 15 minutes. Use warm 3-4 times a day 30 minutes after meals: adults and children over 14 years old – ⅓ cup; children 6-10 years old – 1-2 dessert spoons, 10-14 years old – 2 tablespoons.

The duration of the course of treatment is determined by the doctor individually.

Children.

The drug should be used in children over 6 years of age as prescribed by a doctor.

Overdose

Overdose and prolonged use (longer than 2 months) may cause a feeling of depression, increased fatigue, drowsiness, dizziness, headache, nausea, bradycardia, increased blood clotting. Symptomatic therapy (gastric lavage, use of activated charcoal, sodium sulfate).

Side effects

In case of hypersensitivity to the drug, sleep disturbances and the manifestation of the opposite stimulating effect are possible, as well as the development of allergic reactions (including rash, itching, hyperemia, swelling of the skin). Abdominal cramps, nausea, intestinal dysfunction; headache, bradycardia, arrhythmia, weakness, drowsiness, depression, decreased performance are possible.

Expiration date

3 years.

Do not use after the expiry date stated on the packaging.

Storage conditions

Store in the original packaging at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C in a place inaccessible to children; the prepared infusion should be stored in a cool place for no more than 2 days.

Packaging

50 g in bags with insertion into a pack; 1.5 g in filter bags with subsequent insertion of 20 filter bags into a pack.

Vacation category

Without a prescription.

Producer

PrJSC Pharmaceutical Factory "Viola".

Address

69063, Ukraine, Zaporizhia, Akademika Amosova St., 75.

Applicant

PrJSC Pharmaceutical Factory "Viola".