Platyphylline - indications for use

Indications for the use of platyphylline and any other m-holinoblokatora - it is to this pharmacological group includes medicament - differ little. The main task of the drug - the provision of spasmolytic effect. The drug also has a weak sedative effect, which is important to consider before starting reception.

Composition of the drug Platyphylline

As a part of Platifillin - two main active substances: platifillina hydrotartrate and papaverine hydrochloride. Strengthen the action of the drug such auxiliary components as:

• talc;
• calcium stearate;
• potato starch;
• sugar.

Plaifillin is produced in tablets and in the form of injections. The effect of the drug remains unchanged, but as practice shows, the solution for injections is much more popular. All because the fluid is much faster, and accordingly, and the effect of its use for a long time does not have to wait.

The main indications for the use of platifillin hydrotartrate

Penetrating into the body, the drug relaxes the smooth muscles by blocking the m-holinoretseptorov. In addition, the main active substances of Platyphylline contribute to the expansion of blood vessels, a decrease in the tone of the muscles of the bronchi, the genitourinary system.

The main indications for the use of platifillin hydrotartrate are:

• biliary colic ;
• peptic ulcer of the stomach or duodenum;
• severe pain with pancreatitis;
• hepatic colic;
• dyskinesia;
• respiratory diseases;
• poisoning with potent chemicals;
• arterial hypertension ;
• bronchorrhea;
• angiotrophoneurosis;
• angina pectoris;
• spasm of cerebral vessels;
• diarrhea;
• cholecystitis;
• ophthalmic diseases;
• eye trauma;
• algodismenorea.

Many ophthalmologists turn to the drug for help during the examination of the fundus. Platyphylline helps to expand the pupil, which greatly simplifies the diagnosis.

That the medicine does not cause harm, it is important to take it in strictly prescribed by the doctor quantities. Otherwise, its active substance will accumulate in the tissues of the central nervous system and slow down its work.

Contraindications for use

As with any medicine, in addition to indications, Platifillin also has contraindications for use:

• hypersensitivity to the main active substances;
• ulcerative colitis;
• atherosclerosis in pronounced form;
• tachycardia and arrhythmia;
• intestinal atony;
• gastric bleeding.