In Sirdalud tablets, the indications for use are quite wide, this drug affects the work of the central nervous system. Let's discuss in more detail the features of its use and the indication for the appointment.
What is justified use of the drug Sirdalud?
The main active substance of these tablets is tizanidine. It promotes muscle relaxation of the spinal cord, and does so without any visible effects on the nervous system. Thus, it is possible to achieve relaxation of smooth skeletal muscles and eliminate convulsions and spasms. There are the following indications for the use of the drug Sirdalud:
- the recovery period after the operation to remove the intervertebral hernia;
- recovery period after injuries of the spine and major joints;
- various kinds of diseases of the musculoskeletal system;
- strokes;
- impaired circulatory system in the brain and spinal cord;
- cramps of limbs, convulsions.
Indications for the use of Sirdalud tablets in diseases of the spine
If we consider in more detail the use of Sirdalud tablets in various diseases of the spine, it can be concluded that the drug is mainly used to alleviate the condition of patients in old age, as well as to relieve pain.
Most often the drug is prescribed in combination with other medicines for such diseases:
- osteochondrosis;
- radiculitis ;
- degenerative changes in intervertebral discs of different etiologies;
- age-related disorders of blood supply of intervertebral discs and joints;
- arthritis and arthrosis;
- cervical syndrome;
- dystrophic states.
The medicine helps to restore normal blood supply in tissues, stimulates regenerative processes and allows to eliminate various kinds of spasms and cramps, to release nerve endings from excessive load.
The use of the drug Sirdalud in neurological pathologies
Medicine Sirdalud allows use in conditions of increased excitability of the nervous system to eliminate spasms, convulsions and convulsions of the extremities. The drug can also be used to combat nerve cough and spasm of the diaphragm. Transmission of excitation to nerve cells is blocked at the level of the central nervous system, this occurs at the expense of intermediate spinal neurons, and the effect occurs rather quickly. Diseases of cerebral and spinal genesis in acute and chronic form are also amenable to treatment with Sirdalud.
The drug has a high bioavailability: the maximum concentration in the body occurs 30 minutes after taking the pill. The medicine is excreted from the body by the kidneys during the day, so it is used with caution in nephrologic diseases. There are Sirdalud tablets and other contraindications.
First of all, they are:
- During pregnancy and breastfeeding;
- childhood;
- liver disease;
- individual intolerance.
Pay attention to the fact that categorically
With an overdose of Sirdalud, the patient feels nauseous, has stomach pains, may notice dizziness. As a rule, the consequences of exceeding the permissible dose are not dangerous, but for preventive purposes it is better to wash the stomach and take an absorbent drug. All cases of overdose with pills resulted in complete recovery, but still the medicine should be kept out of reach of children.
In the event that you need a faster effect from the use of Sirdaluda, it is better to use not a pill, but a suspension for intravenous or intramuscular injection.