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Neostoguard capsule 50mg is used in the treatment of neurological and psychological disorders in both adults and children over 6 years of age. What issues need to be considered when using Neostoguard?1. Characteristics of the drug Neostoguard
Neostoguard contains the active ingredient, Sulpiride 50mg, which is formulated in tablet form for the treatment of psychological and neurological disorders including symptoms such as severe conduct disorder, adult anxiety, irritability. anxiety, depression, autism. The drug can be used for adults and children over 6 years old.
The drug is effective in the short-term treatment of anxiety symptoms in adults who have not responded to standard treatments. Symptoms of conduct disorder in children over 6 years of age include self-injury, agitation, and imitation. Special drugs used in the treatment of autistic syndromes.
2. How to use Neostoguard capsule 50mg
For the short-term treatment of anxiety symptoms in adults, a dose of 50-150 mg/day may be used for a maximum of 4 weeks.
Children with severe behavioral disorders use a dose of 5-10mg/kg/day.
3. Some notes when using Neostoguard drug
The drug is contraindicated for use in some of the following cases:
Patients with confirmed or suspected pheochromocytoma, because it may lead to the risk of serious high blood pressure complications when taking the drug . Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients contained in the drug. In addition, it is necessary to note the use of drugs in the following cases:
Elderly people may be sensitive to drugs, so caution should be exercised when prescribing them. Patients with severe renal impairment require a reasonable dose reduction and should not be treated continuously for a long time because the drug is mainly eliminated by the kidneys. The drug may lower the seizure threshold, so increased monitoring is needed in patients with epilepsy. Attention should be paid to monitoring for symptoms when used in patients with Parkinson's disease.
4. Some side effects of Neostoguard
Drugs that can temporarily increase serum prolactine, which can be reversed. This can cause lactation, amenorrhea, enlarged breasts in men, decreased sexual pleasure or apathy. Abnormal weight gain Patients may develop early dyskinesias (eye rotation, convulsive torticollis, jaw stiffness...) and symptoms may be reduced when used with anticholinergic anti-vibrating anticholinergics. . Extrapyramidal syndrome and may be partially relieved when used with anticholinergic anticholinergics. Prolonged treatment may lead to tardive dyskinesia. During the initial period of therapy, drowsiness or somnolence may be noted. For women who are pregnant or breast-feeding, consult a doctor to weigh the benefits and risks of taking the drug.
5. Interactions between Neostoguard and other drugs
Avoid the combination of Neostoguard with the following drugs:
Levodopa : There is a competitive antagonism between levodopa and drugs used to treat neurological disorders. Levodopa should not be used in the presence of neuroleptic-induced extrapyramidal syndromes because dopaminergic receptors have been blocked by neuroleptics. In that case, anticholinergics should be used. Care should be taken when using the drug at the same time as:
Alcohol because it can increase the sedative effect of neuroleptics. Wine and alcoholic beverages. Concomitant use of Neostoguard with antihypertensive drugs may enhance the hypotensive effect and even cause orthostatic hypotension due to synergistic effects. Above is the information about Neostoguard that patients need to know in order to use the drug most effectively.
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