Papaverine

Papaverine

Papaverine is a potent smooth muscle relaxant primarily used to relieve spasms in the gastrointestinal tract, bile ducts, and urinary system. Available in tablet form, it works by relaxing the muscles and improving blood flow, which helps alleviate discomfort and pain associated with spasms. Papaverine is often used in the management of conditions like irritable bowel syndrome and other gastrointestinal disorders. It can also be beneficial in reducing symptoms of certain bile duct and urinary tract conditions. The tablets are easy to administer and offer a convenient solution for managing smooth muscle-related issues. Ideal for those seeking relief from muscle spasms, Papaverine provides reliable results when used as directed.

Active substance:

Papaverine hydrochloride

Pharmachologic effect:

Papaverine is a vasodilator that works by relaxing the smooth muscles of the blood vessels, leading to their dilation and improved blood flow. It also has a spasmolytic effect, reducing spasms in the gastrointestinal tract, bile ducts, and urinary system.

Indications:


  • Spasms of the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract
  • Biliary colic
  • Renal colic
  • Peripheral and cerebral vasospasm
  • Angina pectoris

Contraindications:


  • Hypersensitivity to papaverine
  • Severe liver impairment
  • Heart block
  • Glaucoma
  • Elderly patients (use with caution)
  • Children under 6 months

Side effects:


In order of decreasing probability: Drowsiness, Dizziness, Nausea, Constipation, Hypotension, Increased liver enzymes, Allergic reactions

Dosing and Administration:


Adults: 40-60 mg orally 3-4 times a day. The maximum single dose is 200 mg, and the maximum daily dose is 600 mg. Dosage for children should be determined by a physician.

Storage:


Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).


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Papaverine
in Cyrillic : Папаверин
SUBSTANCE
Papaverine
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
MANUFACTURER

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