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Tanganil 500mg is a drug indicated for the treatment of dizziness, headache, nausea. So what is the active ingredient and how is it used?
1. What is Tanganil 500mg?
Tanganil 500 mg is a drug that has the ability to quickly relieve dizziness, so it is indicated for the treatment of dizziness symptoms, accompanied by other problems such as dizziness, headache, nausea,...
Drugs tanganil 500 mg has the main active ingredient in it, Acetyl-DL-leucine. This is a derivative of leucin and is one of the most powerful vertigo relievers available today.
The main active ingredient of tanganil is Acetyl-DL-leucine along with some excipients such as wheat starch, pregelatinized corn starch, calcium carbonate, magnesium stearate, the volume is just enough for 1 tablet. In addition, tanganil 500 also has an injectable form: Acetyl-DL-leucine 500mg/5ml.
2. How does Tanganil work?
Tanganil 500 mg works by its ability to repolarize the membrane, even increase the membrane polarization of nerve cells of the vestibular organs and hair cells in the vestibule. As a result, your vestibule will not be stimulated by external agents. A stable vestibule will control vertigo.
3. Dosage and how to take Tanganil 500 mg
With oral tablet dosage form:
Take tanganil 500 mg twice a day, 2 tablets each time for adults, take from 1 to 2 months to limit the recurrence of the condition. For children 6-12 years old, the dose of tanganil is 2 times a day, 1 tablet each time. With the dosage form of injectable drugs: Intravenous injection 1 tube, 2 ampoules a day, if necessary, 4 ampoules can be used.
If you do not feel dizzy, you should notify your doctor or pharmacist to adjust the dosage.
For oral tablets, you should drink directly with filtered water, take the medicine right with the meal. Do not take tanganil 500 with milk, juices or soft drinks.
For injection form: inject as directed by medical staff. Because not using the drug correctly will reduce the ability to absorb significantly.
4. What disease does tanganil 500mg treat?
What disease does tanganil 500mg treat? Tanganil is used to treat symptoms of dizziness in a number of conditions such as:
High blood pressure Irritated dizziness Headache or migraine with dizziness Drug poisoning causes dizziness Reflex dizziness. People suffer from dizziness when the weather changes, accompanied by symptoms such as dizziness, headache, nausea. Chronic vestibular disorder. Stress Cerebral circulatory insufficiency.
5. Does the 500mg tanganil have any harmful effects on the body?
Skin allergies: Tanganil 50 rarely causes side effects but in some cases can still cause skin allergies: skin rash, itching, hives,... Side effects caused by the drug will usually be gradually decrease after a few days or weeks. Therefore, when you notice these symptoms or have any symptoms that you think are side effects of the drug, please inform your doctor immediately. Hypersensitivity reactions: Not for people who are hypersensitive to the active ingredient Acetyl-DL-leucine; or excipients, people allergic to wheat. Reactions to the liver, kidneys: People with liver failure, mild kidney failure can still use the drug. However, in patients with severe renal impairment, tanganil 500 is absolutely contraindicated. Pregnancy and breast-feeding: Clinical data are reassuring, although limited, and data from animal studies are inconclusive. However, it is still advisable to avoid using the drug for pregnant and lactating women, but in severe cases, it must be used according to the dosage prescribed by the doctor. In addition, with jobs that require high concentration such as operating machinery, driving, when prescribing drugs, doctors always consider to avoid unfortunate occupational accidents. With tanganil 500, there is no known effect on concentration in these subjects.
6. Tanganil Drug Interactions Although there have been no documented interactions with Tanganil, you should still talk to your doctor about any medications you are currently taking.
7. How to deal with missed dose and overdose tanganil 500 Drugs that have the effect of stopping dizziness such as Tanganil usually work 12 to 16 hours and should be taken twice a day. However, if you forget to take your medicine, you need to take it as soon as you remember. In case it is almost time for your next dose, you should skip the previous dose and take the next dose as scheduled without taking a double dose.
Currently, there are no recorded cases of clinical overdose, but to ensure safety when using tanganil in particular as well as drugs in general, you should follow the doctor's prescription.
Tanganil 500mg is a drug indicated for the treatment of dizziness, headache, nausea. To ensure the effectiveness of treatment and avoid unwanted side effects, patients need to use prescription drugs or consult a doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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