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Novo-Passit is used to treat mild forms of neurasthenia, which are accompanied by increased anxiety, fear, distraction, fatigue, memory impairment and mental exhaustion. Also, the drug is used for mild forms of sleep disturbance, headaches caused by chronic nervous tension, migraine attacks, increased neuromuscular excitability, climacteric syndrome, vegetative-vascular dystonia, functional diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and dermatoses, accompanied by severe itching.
Description
Novo-Passit composition
active substances: guaifenesin, extract for Novo-Pasit liquid;
1 ml of solution contains: extract for Novo-Pasit liquid (Hyperici herba (St. John’s wort), Passiflorae herba (passionflower herb), Valerianae radix (valerian root), Crataegi folium cum flore (hawthorn leaves and flowers), Lupuli flos (hop cones) , Melissae herba (Melissa herb), Sambusi flos (elder flowers) (1:13, extractant – water) 0.0775 g, guaifenesin 0.04 g;
Excipients: sodium cyclamate, xanthan gum, invert sugar, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate (E 211), ethanol 96%, orange flavor, sodium citrate, maltodextrin, propylene glycol, purified water.
Dosage form
The solution is oral.
Indications
Novo-Passit is used to treat mild forms of neurasthenia, which are accompanied by increased anxiety, fear, distraction, fatigue, memory impairment and mental exhaustion. Also, the drug is used for mild forms of sleep disturbance, headaches caused by chronic nervous tension, migraine attacks, increased neuromuscular excitability, climacteric syndrome, vegetative-vascular dystonia, functional diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and dermatoses, accompanied by severe itching.
Contraindications
Novo-Passit is not prescribed for patients with myasthenia gravis, hypersensitivity to the drug components. It is prescribed with extreme caution to patients who suffer from disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, and to children under 12 years of age.
Patients receiving Novo-Passit should refrain from driving and potentially dangerous mechanisms, as taking the drug reduces attention and slows down motor and mental reactions, which can lead to human trauma.
Children
It is used in pediatrics for children over 12 years old.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
The drug can be used in the therapy of pregnant women as prescribed by a doctor. When using the drug in the therapy of women at the lactation stage, the patient should refuse breastfeeding for the duration of treatment.
Method of administration and dosage
Adults and children (from 12 years old)
Usually prescribe 5 ml (1 teaspoon) of the drug 3 times a day. If necessary, the dose can be increased to 10 ml 3 times a day or reduced to 2.5 ml in the morning and afternoon and 5 ml in the evening. The dose can be changed according to the patient’s condition. The interval between doses should be from 4 to 6 hours. The maximum daily dose is 30 ml.
Elderly patients
The dosage is the same as for adult patients.
The individual dose can be measured using the included measuring cap. The drug is used either directly from the measuring cap or added to drinks (juice, except grapefruit, tea).
Overdose
When taking Novo-Passit in high doses, the patient experiences a feeling of depression, drowsiness, nausea, joint pain, slight muscle weakness, heaviness in the stomach.
If symptoms of an overdose occur, the drug should be stopped immediately and the patient should be prescribed the correct symptomatic treatment.
Side effects
As a rule, taking the drug is very rarely accompanied by the development of side effects. In rare cases, patients experience allergic reactions, dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, slight muscle weakness, disruption of the digestive system, decreased concentration. Side effects go away very quickly on their own, do not have clinical significance and do not require drug withdrawal.
Storage conditions and periods
Novo-Passit should be stored in its original packaging for no more than 4 years, protected from moisture, dark and out of reach of children.
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