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Azitocin is a prescription drug. Adhering to the indications, the dose of Azitocin will help patients improve the effectiveness of treatment and avoid unwanted side effects.
1. What is Azitocin?
Azitocin belongs to the list of drugs for treating migraine headaches, in the form of hard capsules. Azitocin is manufactured by pharmaceutical company Aegen Bioteck Pharma Private Limited - INDIA, under registration number VN - 12718 - 11.The main ingredient in Azitocin is the active ingredient Flunarizine Hydrochloride 5mg with excipients. Azitocin is packaged in 5 blisters x 10 hard capsules.
2. What does Azitocin do?
Azitocin contains the active ingredient Flunarizine - this is a selective calcium antagonist. Azitocin's primary function is to prevent cellular calcium overload, by reducing excessive calcium influx across cell membranes.
Flunarizine is the active ingredient in Azitocin that has no effect on myocardial contractility and conduction. Azitocin is well absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. Concentrations peak within 2-4 hours after ingestion. Flunarizine is well metabolised by the liver and excreted in the feces.
3. Indications for using Azitocin
Azitocin is indicated in cases such as:
Prevention and treatment of migraine; Vestibular disorders ; Lack of concentration; Memory disorders; Sleep disorders ; Spasticity when walking/ lying down; Paresthesias; Cold head and feet; ... Use Azitocin safely when indicated.
4. Dosage and how to use Azitocin
According to the manufacturer's recommendations, Azitocin is used correctly and in the right dose to be effective.
How to take Azitocin
Because Azitocin is made in hard capsule form. Therefore, you can take Azitocin directly with filtered / boiled water. To reduce the risk of drug interactions Azitocin when taken orally, you should not take it with:
Tea; Alcohol; Beer; The coffee; ... Take Azitocin as directed.
Azitocin dosage
According to the manufacturer's recommendations, Azitocin is used according to the indicated dose. Specifically:
Use the starting dose of Azitocin 10mg/day in the evening; The maintenance dose can be adjusted to reduce the dose of Azitocin 5mg/day; For elderly people over 65 years old, use Azitocin 5mg/day as a single dose. Other special subjects such as liver/kidney failure use as directed.
5. Contraindications Azitocin
Do not use Azitocin for the following subjects:
Hypersensitivity to components contained in Azitocin; Depression ; Movement disorders; Outer tower ; Parkinson's; Taking beta-blockers; ... The above subjects should not use Azitocin.
6. Azitocin interactions
The manufacturer also gives some warnings about Azitocin drug interactions including:
Epilepsy drugs; Sleeping pills; Antidepressants ; Sedative; Birth control pills; Alcohol; ... Use Azitocin safely tell your doctor/pharmacist of all the medicines you are taking.
7. Azitocin side effects
When taking Azitocin you may also experience some side effects including:
Dizziness; Tired; Depression; Sleepy; Slow movement; Stiffness; Sitting/ lying restlessly; Movement disorders ; Hot ball in the sternum; Nausea; Stomach pain; Worried; Muscle pain; Rash; Dry mouth; ... Monitor and inform the doctor about side effects when taking Azitocin to be handled.
8. Azitocin Warnings and Precautions
The manufacturer also gives some cautions and warnings when taking Azitocin as follows:
Elderly people; Low blood pressure ; CKD; Pregnant; Breastfeeding; Driving and operating machinery; ... The above subjects should be careful when using Azitocin.
9. Azitocin storage
Azitocin stores well at room temperature.
Above is all information about Azitocin, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before using. Note, Azitocin is a prescription drug, patients absolutely must not buy and treat at home because they may experience unwanted side effects.
