Papaverine hydrochloride - a substance knowna huge number of women lying on the save during pregnancy. It is well known to people with diseases of the cardiovascular nature. One of the drugs widely used in our country, which includes this substance, is the drug “Papazol”. The instructions for use proposed by the author will allow the reader to learn about the beneficial properties of the drug and the dangers that its uncontrolled use conceals. The publication is divided into logical paragraphs and includes the main sections characteristic of the annotations to medicines.
What is the drug "Papazol"?
Instructions for use informs us thatthat the drug belongs to antispasmodics. He also has a hypotensive, arteriodilating effect on the body. “Papazol” is a combination medicine. It consists of two active substances in equal quantities at once: papaverine hydrochloride and bendazole.
Tablets are flat, cylindrical, rounded gray-white shade with a chamfer for dividing. The manufacturer packs them in blisters, and then in paper boxes labeled "Papol".
Instructions for use, applied inas a mandatory element for each pack of medicine, describes in detail the properties of each component, and also contains information on the amount of substances in one tablet. Within the framework of this article, it is not possible to examine in detail the pharmacological properties and the mechanism of action on the patient’s body; therefore, we limit ourselves to the brief and generalized characteristic given above.
Indications for the appointment of the drug "Papazol"
Instructions for use in the "Indications" section gives the following patient conditions:
- hypertensive arterial labile type;
- smooth muscle spasms (in vessels supplying the organs of the central nervous system, muscles of other organs);
- facial nerve paralysis (peripheral);
- consequences of polio.
Drug may be prescribedonly by a doctor, as it has a number of contraindications, and if the dose is exceeded and improperly taken, it can cause significant harm to the patient. When deciding on the nature and duration of therapy, the doctor takes into account all the possible consequences, compares them with the expected effects and only after that makes a conclusion about the feasibility of treatment with the help of Papazol.
Contraindications for prescription
In the instructions for the drug, you can see the following restrictions for taking pills:
- hypersensitivity (almost every modern drug has this restriction);
- AV conduction violation;
- broncho-obstructive syndrome;
- epileptic seizures and susceptibility to them;
- age up to three years.
Very carefully and only with constant monitoring.on the part of the doctor, the drug is prescribed to persons suffering from liver, adrenal or renal insufficiency, decreased gastrointestinal motility, hypothyroidism, prostate hypertrophy; TBI, as well as pregnant women and mothers during lactation.
Side effects
The negative impact of the funds can be expressed in:
- increased sweating;
- nausea;
- allergies of various manifestations;
- vomiting;
- violation of the chair (constipation);
- AV blockade;
- arrhythmias:
- decrease in myocardial contractility.
The likelihood of side effects increases with self-medication and incorrect dosages, as well as taking the drug in conjunction with other medicines without consulting a doctor.
Пациентам следует знать о том, что «Папазол» has the ability to strengthen or weaken the action of other drugs. Even when prescribing therapy by a doctor, it is necessary to constantly consult about the possibility of taking any other drugs. Only the observance of precautionary measures can provide the desired therapeutic effect.
