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Assolin 1000mg drug containing active ingredient Citicolin is indicated in the treatment of acute phase of severe traumatic brain injury with disturbances of consciousness, treatment of cerebrovascular accident... Let's learn about the use and the notes when Use Assolin 1000mg through the article below.
1. Uses of Assolin 1000mg
"What does Assolin 1000mg do?". Assolin 1000mg drug containing the active ingredient Citicolin prepared in the form of a solution for intramuscular or intravenous injection is indicated in the following cases:
Treatment of acute phase of traumatic brain injury associated with mental disorders in adults ; Treatment of cerebrovascular accident.
2. Dosage of Assolin 1000mg
Assolin 1000mg is administered by injection, so drug manipulation is done by medical staff. The dose of the drug is prescribed by the treating doctor based on the patient's medical condition. Some recommendations on the dose of Assolin 1000mg are as follows:
Adults: The recommended dose is 500 - 750mg in 24 hours; Elderly: No dose adjustment is required; Children: The effectiveness and safety of Assolin in children have not been established, so it should only be used in this population when the benefits outweigh the risks. How to use Assolin 1000mg:
Assolin 1000mg is used by intramuscular or intravenous injection, but intravenous route is preferred over intramuscular injection. In the case of intravenous administration, use a slow injection rate (3-5 minutes depending on dose), the recommended injection rate is 40-60 drops/minute; In case of forgetting a dose, the patient should take the next dose as usual, do not double the dose with the thought of making up for the missed dose; Assolin 1000mg is formulated as a single-use syringe, so the solution should be used immediately after opening the cap. Discard any residue left after use.
3. Side effects of Assolin 1000mg
Assolin 1000mg can cause some side effects with a rare rate (< 1/10000) as follows:
Mental disorders: Hallucinations; Nervous disorders: Dizziness, headache; Vascular disorders: Arterial hypotension, arterial hypertension; Thoracic, respiratory and mediastinal disorders: Dyspnea; Gastrointestinal disorders: Vomiting, nausea, diarrhea infrequently; Skin and soft tissue disorders: Urticaria, erythema, purpura, rash; General disorders: Edema, chills. In case of experiencing any unwanted effects, the patient should stop using Assolin 1000mg and notify the treating doctor for timely examination.
4. Note when using Assolin 1000mg
4.1. Contraindications Contraindicated to use Assolin 1000mg in the following cases:
Patients are sensitive to Citicolin or any component of Assolin 1000mg; Patients with hypertonia of the parasympathetic nervous system with symptoms such as sweating, low blood pressure, tachycardia, fainting. 4.2. Precautions for use In the case of patients with sudden and persistent intracranial bleeding, the recommended dose should not exceed 1000mg/day and the infusion rate is very slow (30 drops/min). For pregnant women: There are no data on the use of the drug in pregnant women. Therefore, Assolin 1000mg is only used in these subjects when the benefits outweigh the risks. For lactating women: No studies have demonstrated that Citicolin sodium is excreted in human milk, therefore, Assolin 1000mg is not recommended in lactating women. For drivers, operating machines: There is no evidence of the effects of Assolin 1000mg on the ability to drive or use machines. Store the medicine at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and high humidity.
5. Drug interactions
Do not use Citicolin concurrently with drugs containing Meclofenoxate and Centrophenoxin. The effect of drugs containing L-Dopa is increased when used together with Citicolin. Assolin 1000mg drug containing active ingredient Citicolin is indicated in the treatment of acute phase of severe traumatic brain injury with disturbances of consciousness, treatment of cerebrovascular accident... The drug is used by injection to ensure its effectiveness. Treatment and avoid unwanted side effects, patients need to strictly follow the instructions of the doctor and medical staff.
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