Cavinton 10 mg/2 ml (Injection)

2 ml ampoule: ৳ 50.20 (2 x 5: ৳ 502.00)

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Vinpocetine
Company Gedeon richter hungary
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Indications

  • Acute Cerebro-Vascular Accidents (Strokes)
  • Senile Disorder
  • Visual Disorder
  • Hearing Disorder

Pharmacology

  • Increases cerebral metabolism
  • Improves cerebral hypoxia tolerance
  • Improves cerebral microcirculation
  • Elevates cerebral norepinephrine, dopamine and serotonin levels
  • Reduces blood viscosity

Dosage & Administration

  • Tablet: 1-2 tablets thrice daily
  • IM Injection: Daily dose of 20-40 mg
  • IV Infusion: Daily starting dose is 20 mg in slow drip infusion

Interaction

Chemically incompatible with heparin

Contraindications

Severe ischaemic heart disease, severe rhythm disorders, pregnancy

Side Effects

  • Transient hypotension
  • Tachycardia

Pregnancy & Lactation

Contraindicated

Precautions & Warnings

Parenteral treatment recommended in acute stage

Therapeutic Class

Cerebral vasodilator & Neurosensory oxygenator drugs

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light and moisture

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