Vitaprost rectal suppositories No. 10

Instructions for Vitaprost rectal suppositories No. 10

Composition

active ingredient:

1 suppository contains lyophilized from an aqueous solution of bovine prostate extract obtained by extraction, in terms of peptides, not less than 0.0024 g;

excipients: glycine, polysorbate 80, pumpkin seed oil, solid fat.

Dosage form

Rectal suppositories.

Main physicochemical properties: suppositories from light yellow with a greenish tint to green with a yellowish tint.

Pharmacotherapeutic group

Drugs used in urology. ATX code G04B X.

Pharmacological properties

Pharmacodynamics

The drug is used to treat prostate diseases. The extract of the prostate gland of bulls, which is part of the suppositories, has an organotropic effect on the prostate gland (prostate protective effect), anti-inflammatory effect, reducing edema and leukocyte infiltration of the gland, improves microcirculation processes and platelet-vascular hemostasis, has a positive effect on the functional activity of spermatozoa. Stimulates the activity of the humoral link of immunity and some factors of the body's resistance, affects the tone of the muscles of the bladder, including the tone of the detrusor.

Pharmacokinetics

The components of the drug are effectively absorbed from the rectum. The extract of the bovine prostate gland is broken down by cellular proteases to amino acids, does not accumulate. The extract of the bovine prostate gland and its metabolites are excreted in the urine.

Indication

Chronic prostatitis; prevention and treatment of complications after prostate surgery.

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug, in particular to bovine proteins.

Interaction with other medicinal products and other types of interactions

Drug interactions with VITAPROST have not been studied.

Application features

Use with caution in atherosclerosis, increased risk of thromboembolism. With prolonged use of high doses of the drug, it is necessary to monitor blood clotting time. When treating with the drug, it is recommended to analyze clinical indicators of prostate activity (prostate-specific antigen). The drug is practically free of sodium and potassium.

After using suppositories, wash your hands thoroughly.

Ability to influence reaction speed when driving vehicles or other mechanisms

Data is missing.

Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding

The drug is not used in women.

Method of administration and doses

The suppository is removed from the packaging and inserted deep into the anus.

Apply 1 suppository 1–2 times a day (morning and evening) for 5–10 days.

The duration of the course is determined by the nature and severity of the disease, the achieved therapeutic effect, the nature of the therapy (monotherapy or complex treatment). If necessary, the course can be repeated after 1–6 months.

Children

Do not use on children.

Overdose

No cases of overdose with suppositories containing bovine prostate extract have been reported.

When using high doses of the drug (more than 400 mg per day for a long time), dyspeptic disorders, fatigue, general weakness, headache, creatinuria, increased creatine kinase activity, increased cholesterol and triglyceride concentrations, decreased thyroxine and triiodothyronine concentrations in blood serum, increased estrogen and androgen levels in urine are possible. There is no specific antidote. Treatment is symptomatic.

Adverse reactions

Allergic reactions: itching, skin hyperemia, skin rashes; changes at the injection site: burning sensation.

Expiration date

3 years.

Storage conditions

Store in the original packaging to protect from light at a temperature of 2 to 8 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.

Packaging

5 suppositories in a contour blister pack. 2 contour blister packs in a cardboard pack.

Vacation category

Without a prescription.

Producer

LLC "FZ "BIOPHARMA".

Location of the manufacturer and its business address

Ukraine, 09100, Kyiv region, Bila Tserkva, Kyivska st., 37.