"Espa Lipon" is a hepatoprotector designed to regulate lipid and carbon metabolism. The drug imposes a good antioxidant, anti-intoxication, glycemic action.
"Espa Lipon", instructions for the drug givesDetailed explanations, available in tablet form, solution for injection. The active substance of both forms is thioctic acid (α-lipoic).
"Espion Lipon 100" is a roundtablets in a yellow shell, and if you saw oblong tablets, it means it! Espa lipon 600 ". The instruction indicates that, in addition to the active thioctic acid, the preparation contains auxiliary silica, magnesium stearate, lactose, cellulose and some other components.
Auxiliary substances of the liquid state "Espa lipon" is water.
Как действует этот препарат?It regulates the metabolism, especially carbohydrate, cholesterol and lipid. Moreover, this medicine stimulates the functioning of the liver, helps the body to get rid of toxins, protects the hepatocytes from the aggressive effects of a wide variety of toxic substances.
"Espa Lipon" has a neuroprotective effect.This means that the drug can stimulate lipid peroxidation in the nervous tissue, improve the speed of endoneural blood flow, accelerate the microcirculation of beneficial substances and the speed of transmission of impulses through neurons.
This helps to improve the condition of patients with motor neuropathy due to the fact that their muscle tissue increases the number of high energy compounds.
To whom do doctors prescribe the modern drug Espa Lipon?
• Patients suffering from diabetic and alcoholic neuropathy
• People with chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and other liver disorders.
• With chronic heavy metal intoxication, acute mushroom poisoning
• For the prevention of atherosclerosis and its treatment
How is Espa Lipon used?
The time of taking the drug does not depend on food:it can be taken both before and after it. Tablets are not recommended to chew, just to finish taking a glass of liquid. Naturally, the course depends on the diagnosis.
On average, the dosage can be determined as follows.
In diabetic polyneuropathy, 600 mg of the drug is taken at a time per day or divided into 2-3 doses. In severe cases, the dosage may be raised to 1200 mg.
If injections are required, they usually start with an infusion of 600 mg once a day, and then switch to tablets. This treatment can last up to 20 days.
For the prevention of disease or in cases of abnormal liver function, the dosage ranges from 200 to 60 mg.
"Espa Lipon", by the way, like mostdrugs, can cause undesirable reactions. These include difficulty breathing, dyspeptic disorders, nausea, and headache. Sometimes urticaria or other allergic reactions may occur. They pass almost instantly after the abolition of pills or dosage adjustment.
Who is this medicine contraindicated? The group of such patients is quite extensive. It includes sufferers.
• Chronic binge drinking or alcoholism.
• lack of lactase
• diabetes
• Galactosemia
Медики спорят о том, стоит ли назначать препарат adolescents under 18, pregnant and lactating. If the doctor deems it advisable to apply Espa Lipon in these situations, he must select an individual dosage and carry out constant monitoring.
No cases of overdose have been reported.
Espa Lipon is produced in Germany.The drug has analogues: Lipamid, Lipoic Acid, Lipotioxon, Octolipen, Teolipon, which are produced in Russia, German preparations Thiogamma, Thioctacid, Berlition 300
On the feasibility of using analogues instead of "Espa Lipon" should consult with your doctor.