Uses of Vintanil 500mg

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1. What is Vintanil?

What is Vintanil? Vintanil 500mg drug is prepared in the form of a solution for injection with a volume of 5ml, with the main ingredients including:
Active ingredient: N-Acetyl-DL-Leucin content 500 mg. Excipients: Ethanolamine, distilled water for injection. Just enough for 1 tube of 5 ml. Mechanism of action:
The mechanism of action of N-Acetyl-DL-Leucin is still being studied. Some animal studies suggest that: Active ingredient N-Acetyl-DL-Leucin stabilizes vestibular dysfunction and controls headaches through depolarization of nerve cell membranes. neurons and hair cells in the vestibular system of the cochlea. This mechanism helps the vestibular system avoid external stimulation, thereby reducing dizziness, lightheadedness and headaches. This is considered a commonly used hypothesis to explain the mechanism of action of the active ingredient N-Acetyl-DL-Leucin.

2. Indications of Vintanil 500mg

Vintanil 500mg medicine is indicated for the treatment of the following cases:
Unexplained dizziness. Dizziness due to irritation. Dizziness due to food poisoning. Dizziness as a side effect of medication. Dizziness due to high blood pressure or atherosclerosis. Reflex dizziness due to gastrointestinal or visceral response. Support treatment of headache, nausea, vomiting.

3. Contraindications of Vintanil 500mg

Contraindications of Vintanil 500mg in the following cases:
Patients with hypersensitivity to any ingredient in Vintanil 500mg. History of allergy to drugs containing the active ingredient N-Acetyl-DL-Leucin. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.

4. Dosage and how to use Vintanil 500mg

How to use: Vintanil 500mg is injected intravenously.
Adults: Intravenous 2 ampoules (1000mg/10ml)/time x 1 time/day. Depending on the patient's condition, the dose can be increased to 4 ampoules (2000mg/20ml)/day. Children: Not recommended for use.

5. Note when using Vintanil 500mg

5.1. Side effects of the drug Vintanil 500mg Treatment with Vintanil 500mg drug in high doses or for a long time, can cause side effects as follows:
Uncommon: Symptoms of neurological disorders such as drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue fatigue, weakness. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea or constipation. Rare: Allergic hypersensitivity manifested by skin rash, pruritus, urticaria. Injectable drugs such as Vintanil 500mg are often used in medical examination and treatment facilities, medical staff need to closely monitor patients after taking the drug. At the same time, when patients and family members detect unwanted symptoms, they should immediately notify medical staff for timely treatment.
5.2. Note to use Vintanil 500mg in children: Dosage as well as side effects of Vintanil 500mg in children have not been announced. Use caution when deciding to use the drug in this subject. Pregnant and lactating women are not recommended to use Vintanil 500mg, so the benefits and harms should be weighed when deciding on treatment. Avoid using Vintanil 500mg on drivers or workers operating machinery because of possible side effects such as fatigue, drowsiness, dizziness. Above is general information and notes when using Vintanil 500mg. Patients and family members need to pay attention and strictly follow the doctor's instructions to get the best treatment results when using Vintanil 500mg.
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