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Arginin PMP is a drug to treat digestive disorders, detoxify ammonia in people with liver disease. In addition, the drug is also used in nutritional supplements for people with urea cycle disorders.
1. What is Arginin PMP?
Arginin PMP belongs to the group of drugs for the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases. The drug is prepared in the form of capsules, suitable for direct oral use. Packing is a box of 10 blisters, each blister contains 10 capsules. The main active ingredient is L-Arginin hydrochloride and other excipients with a sufficient amount of 1 capsule.
1.1. Pharmacodynamics of the active ingredient L-Arginin hydrochloride is a drug that acts on the liver and lowers the blood ammonia index.
1.2. The effect of active ingredients Arginin plays the role of activating the synthesis of N-acetyl glutamic acid, activating the synthesis of carbamoyl phosphate to participate in the urea cycle. In cases where urea production is genetically impaired, administration of the active ingredient Arginin increases detoxification and elimination of ammonia in the form of citrulline or arginosuccinic acid.
2. What does Arginin PMP do?
Arginin PMP is used in the treatment of diseases as follows:
Supportive treatment of digestive disorders caused by liver function. Adjuvant therapy is aimed at improving exercise capacity in people with stable cardiovascular diseases. Nutritional supplementation treatment for people with urea cycle disorders such as hyperammonemia type I and II, hypercitrulinity, arginineuria and N-Acetyl Glutamate Synthetase deficiency.
3. Usage and dosage of Arginin PMP
How to use: Arginin PMP is made in the form of capsules, suitable for direct oral use.
Dosage:
Supportive treatment of digestive disorders: Take from 3 to 6 g/day. Supportive treatment to improve exercise capacity in people with stable cardiovascular disease: Take 6 to 21g/day, not more than 8g each time. Nutritional supplement treatment for people with urea cycle disorders such as type I and II hyperammonia, hypercitrulinemia, Arginosuccinicuria and N-Acetyl Glutamate Synthetase deficiency: Adults take 3 to 20 g/day depending on disease condition. In case of missed dose: The patient does not take the medicine to make up for the missed dose, but only takes the correct dose according to the doctor's instructions.
In case of drug overdose: Overdose can lead to transient acidosis with tachypnea. Therefore, the patient should stop using and notify the doctor or medical staff immediately.
4. Undesirable effects of the drug Arginin PMP
When taking high doses of Arginin PMP can cause digestive disorders such as diarrhea, nausea.
5. Interactions of Arginin PMP
Concomitant use of Arginin PMP with Cyclosporin will lose the effect of the active ingredient Cyclosporin. Arginin PMP may increase the absorption of ibuprofen.
6. Some notes when using Arginin PMP
Some notes when using Arginin PMP drug as follows:
Using Arginin PMP drug for pregnant or lactating women: Currently, there are no adequate and controlled studies on the effects of Arginin PMP drug. for pregnant women. Amino acids are excreted in breast milk in very small amounts, not enough to cause harm to the fetus. However, caution should still be exercised when using Arginin PMP for pregnant and lactating women, using Arginin PMP only when absolutely necessary. Use of Arginin PMP medicine when driving and using machines: This medicine is unlikely to affect the ability to drive and use machines. Arginin PMP is a drug to support digestive disorders, detoxify ammonia in people with liver disease. In addition, the drug is also used in nutritional supplements for people with urea cycle disorders. To ensure the effectiveness of treatment and avoid unwanted side effects, patients need to strictly follow the instructions of the doctor, professional pharmacist.
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