Anesthetic "Baralgin" - instructions for use

In this article, we give a description of a fairly strong analgesic drug, called "Baralgin." Instructions for use refer to his clinical and pharmacological group "Analgesics-antipyretics." By its pharmacological action, this drug is a derivative of pyrazolone, which refers to non-narcotic drugs.

The drug "Baralgin" indications for use are the following: pain of different etiology and intensity, including head and tooth, as well as:

• Neuralgia;
• Pain syndrome, accompanying osteochondrosis, sciatica;
• arthritis;
• Intestinal, biliary, renal colic;
• Febrile conditions accompanying infectious and inflammatory processes;
• Spasms of smooth muscles;
• Postoperative pain;
• Algodismenorea.

A solution of baralgina should not be mixed with other medicinal products in the same syringe. In severe pain, in particular, due to inflammatory pathologies of the spine, arthritis, intramuscular injection of the described drug with the Relanium is allowed. In this case, solutions are injected by two syringes alternately, and the anesthetic effect of baralgina is enhanced.

In addition to analgesic and antipyretic, this medicine also has some antispasmodic effect. In the tablets "Baralgin" instructions for use determine the following single dose:

- for children up to three years of age inclusive - from 50 to 100 mg;

- children from four to five years old - 100 - 200 mg;

- from six to seven years of age - 200 mg;

Children from eight to fourteen years of age, the drug is prescribed from 250 to 300 mg. Adolescents over fifteen and adults receive one tablet of the drug as a single dose, which is 500 mg.

Multiplicity of taking medication tablets "Baralgin" instructions for use determines 2.3 r. in a day. The maximum single dose is 1 gram, and the daily dose is two and a half grams (five tablets of the drug). Treatment with this medicine as an anesthetic can last no more than five, and as an antipyretic drug - three days.

It is forbidden to increase the dosage of baralgina independently. If necessary, the duration of taking and dosage is made under medical supervision. Taking tablets, you should drink them with water in sufficient quantities.

Small children under one year can receive the drug under consideration only by the order of a medical specialist and only by intramuscular route.

In the form of a solution, the drug "Baralgin" instructions for use oblige patients of any age to inject slowly. Its rapid administration can lead to a critical drop in blood pressure and trigger the onset of shock. In this case, we are talking about both intravenous and intramuscular injection of a solution of baralgina.

Among the side effects associated with the use of this drug were allergies, as well as:

• Kidney dysfunction.
• Change of color of urine (it was painted in red color).
• Proteinuria.
• Leukopenia.

In rare cases, acute interstitial nephritis, a decrease in pressure, a violation of the rhythm of the heart.

As for the interaction of baralgina with other substances, simultaneous administration with other analgesics of the non-narcotic series can provoke mutual enhancement of their toxic effect. The same can be said about sharing with alcohol.

To the use of the drug "Baralgin" contraindications such as hepatic porphyria, as well as hypersensitivity to this drug. When an overdose of the drug "Baralgin" instructions for use obliges you to see a doctor. Symptoms may be as follows:

• Renal, hepatic insufficiency.
• Drowsiness.
• Noise in ears.
• A characteristic taste in the mouth.
• A disturbed consciousness.
• Convulsions.
• Reduced blood pressure.
• Pain in the stomach.

Also, an overdose can be accompanied by vomiting, convulsions, paralysis of the breath. As a first aid, a gastric lavage should be done.