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- Latin name: Cogitum
- ATC code: N06BX
- Active substance: Atsetilaminoyantarnaya acid (Acetylaminosuccinic acid)
- Manufacturer: Patheon Inc. (Canada)
- Composition
- Product form
- Pharmacological action
- Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics
- Indications
- Contraindications
- Side effects
- Instructions for use Kogituma (method and dosage)
- Overdose
- Cooperation
- Terms of sale
- Storage conditions
- Shelf life
- Cautions
- Analogs
- Babies
- During pregnancy (and lactation)
- Reviews
- Price, where to buy
Composition
The preparation Kogitum (1 ampoule containing 10 mL) contains 250 mg dipotassium salt atsetilaminosuktsinata As well as additional components, including fructose .
Product form
The drug is available as a solution for oral administration. The solution was stored in 10 ml ampoules made of dark glass. The vials are sealed on both sides. Cardboard pack containing 30 vials are placed in plastic packaging of cellular.
Pharmacological action
Kogitum has on the body adaptogenic and tonic exposure, it helps to normalize the processes of regulation of the nervous system. The formulation contains Kogitum atsetilaminoyantarnaya acid (as the dipotassium salt atsetilaminosuktsinata), which is a synthetic analogue aspartic acid . This amino acid, which is preferably in the tissues of the CNS. Noting the views expressed immunomodulating effect of aspartic acid, in particular, its ability to activate the process of production antibodies and immunoglobulins . In addition, she has been actively involved in the synthesis of DNA and RNA, resulting in normal manifestation of excitation and inhibition in the central nervous system, improves physical endurance.
Aspartic acid is involved in various metabolic processes. It defines the regulation of glucose metabolism by stimulating the transformation of carbohydrates into glucose and glycogen stores creating.
Aspartic acid, like glycine And glutamic acid Is a neurotransmitter in the CNS. It operates by providing psihostimuliruyuschy and hepatoprotective effect, reduces the effects of radiation effects on the body, accelerates the elimination from the body neurotoxic ammonia.
Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics
No data on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of the drug.
Indications
Indications for use of the drug for adults and children include:
- a high level of fatigue, asthenic condition ;
- as an aid to people taking antidepressants.
Contraindications
Not appointed drug to people who have a high sensitivity to acid atsetilaminoyantarnoy any additional ingredient of the agent.
Appointment Kogituma children is possible only after the age of seven, since no studies of influence of n children up to 7 years.
Side effects
Typically, patients tolerate Kogitum. In rare cases, there may be a reaction to the high sensitivity to the drug and, as a consequence, manifestation itching . hives .
Instructions for use Kogituma (method and dosage)
Instructions on Kogitum following: drug is administered orally. Reveal the vials containing the solution should be immediately before the reception. Initially, you need to break off the top of the ampoule, and then substitute a container under the exposed portion and break off the other end. So the solution is easy to pour out into the container.
The means should be taken undiluted, at the same time is permissible of his breeding of drinking water. It is advisable to drink the medicine in the morning, because it somewhat stimulating effect on the human nervous system. The duration of therapy for children and adults determines the expert.
Recommended dose drug in day for adults - 3 ampoules. Thus two of them must be taken in the morning and 1 - in the evening.
The recommended dose of of the drug per night for children from 7 up to 10 years - 1 ampoule.
Recommended dose per day for children after the age of ten - 2 capsules, preferably in the morning to use the dose in one sitting.
The average drug treatment lasts for three weeks. Your doctor may also prescribe some time Kogituma receiving a second course.
If you receive a dose was missed, it should not be double. Cancelling receiving drugs at any time, with no reported adverse effects.
Overdose
There is no information about overdose Kogituma.
Cooperation
There was no interaction Kogitum medication with other drugs.
Terms of sale
The drug is sold in the pharmacy network by prescription.
Storage conditions
Save Kogitum needed in a dark and dry place, the temperature should not exceed 25 ° C. Frosting drug should not be.
Shelf life
Shelf life is 3 years.
Cautions
It can be applied for the treatment elderly patients.
Most preferably, the means to take in the morning.
Analogs Kogituma
Cere
Noben
Cortexin
Omaron
Pantogam
Pantogam Active
Tiotsetam
Noopept
Encephabol
Tserakson
Pikamilon
Phenotropil
Nootropil
Vinpocetine
Aminalon
Fezam
Pyracetam
Cavinton
Semaks
Similarity of the therapeutic effects on the body are numerous analogues Kogituma. In particular, analogues drug are: Asparkam . Hypoxen . Magne B6 . Dekamevit . Qudesan . Leriton Active . Meksiprim . Nootsetam et al., however, the composition may contain analogs of other active substances. Therefore, in no case can not own, without consulting a doctor to carry out a replacement drug.
Babies
Not applicable for the treatment of children under 7 years of age.
During pregnancy and lactation
Perhaps the appointment for the treatment of pregnant women, since it is not mentioned, and the negative impact on the fetus and the woman's condition. During lactation, the drug is used only after a doctor's appointment and strictly on its recommendations.
Reviews Kogitume
Since the drug is often used for children Kogitume feedback on the forums often leave parents. There are different opinions - from positive to very negative. It is noted that, despite the warning in the instructions that the drug should not be given to children under the age of seven, describes the cases when doctors assigned to receive the drug for children 3-4 years. The most common Kogitum administered to children who celebrated speech delay. Parents often notice that the child, who has always been very active during the course of treatment Kogitumom becomes hyperactive. Also, as a side effect observed bouts of irritability and aggression in children. Nevertheless, more and more reviews of adult patients, neurologists and reviews of Kogitume show the effectiveness of the drug.
The review also noted the high price of the drug and difficulties in its acquisition. Kogitum Often patients do not buy in pharmacies, but because the ads "selling" and so on. N.
It is understood that Kogitum for children only applies if the remedy prescribed by a doctor. In the course of treatment should be followed carefully for children, as the reviews indicate that the drug in the evening worsens side effects.
The drug Kognitum for children has proven itself as an effective tool to help eliminate the delay in development, neurotic disorders, depressive reactions.
Price Kogituma where to buy
Price Kongituma depends from the place realization and other factors. Buy in Moscow, the drug can be as low as 2400 to 2800 rubles per pack of 30 pieces. In Ukraine, the solution will cost an average of 1500 - 1650 hryvnia. In Minsk, buy the drug only on request, the cost of the package of 30 vials of about 130 000 rubles.