means "Potassium bromide" - medical sedative intended to intensify inhibitory processes that occur in the cerebral cortex.International name of the drug - Potassium bromide.But the title is formed of medical substances - Potassium bromide.
Medicine balances excitation and inhibition in the brain, has a sedative effect during epileptic seizures.The action of the drug on the body depends on the personal perception of substances, especially the nervous system, its type.That is why preparation "Potassium bromide" can not be bought without a prescription: the physician should choose the dose for a particular patient.
medicine is available in tablets or solutions, which are recommended to take some time before the meal.Usually adults appoint up to four grams per day at regular intervals, and children - from infants to 0.05g for polugramma for teens.When selecting the dosage physician must focus not only on the nervous system of the patient, but also on its weight, and even health.
If overdose deadly impact does not occur, but it may be the so-called "bromism."This condition is characterized by the appearance of cough, rhinitis, rash.With a strong overdose of possible severe braking, a sharp slowdown in thought processes, drowsiness and lethargy.
However, sometimes side effects occur and without overdosing.Some patients may be allergic reactions: itching, stomach pain and diarrhea.
To get rid of the unwanted side effects enough to stop taking drugs.On the occurrence of cough or other adverse events should inform your doctor.
Patients taking both doctors prescribe drugs "Potassium bromide," must remember that parenteral administration of his unacceptable.Subcutaneous or intravenous injection of the molecules to promote inhibition of cardiac muscle +.So just take medication by mouth.
Medicine "Potassium bromide" irritating to the mucous membranes, so during the course of treatment should be regularly rinse your mouth, clean more often than usual, teeth, taking a bath.It is also important to monitor the systematic bowel movement.
There are several types of drugs that are incompatible with taking potassium bromide.For example, it can not be used simultaneously with yellow ophthalmic ointment.In the eyes of the mucous may form mercury.
Precautions must be combined intake of potassium bromide and barbiturates: the drug enhances the effect of the latter.
It should limit the amount of salt in food at the time of the course of treatment.
To recommend this drug?
People who suffer from neurosis, neurasthenia or hysteria.It helps with the initial degree of insomnia, irritability states, primary forms of hypertension.Often, the drug is prescribed in the complex treatment of chorea and epilepsy.
drug is not always administered in a "pure" form.Sometimes he acts effectively in the complex, so some patients are recommended to take the drug, which is called "Adonis-bromo".This drug increases the sedative effect of potassium bromide, has a marked diastolic effect, normalizes the tone of the vagus nerve.
Reception potassium bromide in combination with other substances helps get rid of vegetative dystonia, anxiety, decrease in the number and strength of a panic attack.
medicine is contraindicated in patients with bradycardia, allergies, angina pectoris or syndrome Stokes-Adams-Morgan, which often occur syncope provoked sharp cardiac output and cerebral ischemia.Potassium bromide should not take people with individual intolerance bromine.
