Baralgin 500mg 

Its cheap counterpart: Analgin (also "metamizole sodium").

{Pain Relief / Against Temperature and Headache} 

★Baralgin (metamizole sodium) is a non-prescription drug. 

Baralgin is a combination drug that has antispasmodic and analgesic effects. 

★Release form and composition. 

Baralgin is made in the form of tablets and candles. Baralgin is also produced in ampoules.

★Baralgin contains active ingredients - metamizole sodium, an antispasmodic (the effect of which can be compared with the action of papaverine) and a ganglioblokator in the following proportions:

• Tablets (1 pc.) - 0.5 g 
• Ampoules (5 ml) - 2.5 g 
• Candles (1 pc.) - 1 g 

★Indications for use

According to the instructions, Baralgin is indicated for weak and moderate pain syndrome in spasms of smooth muscles:

• Spasms of the bladder, ureter;
• Renal, intestinal, biliary colic.

✯Also indications for use Baralgin are:

• Chronic colitis;
• Functional disorders of the tone and motility of the gallbladder, bile ducts and their sphincters;
• Postcholecystectomy syndrome;
• Pain during menstruation;
• Diseases of the pelvic organs.

Baralgin is effective for a brief treatment of neuralgia, sciatica, myalgia, arthralgia, and also as an adjunct to relieve pain after surgery and diagnostic procedures.

★Dosing and Administration

Baralgin tablets intended for internal use. Prescribe medication to children over 15 years old and adults at a dose of 1-2 tablets 2-3 times a day. At the age of 12-14 years, Baralgin is prescribed at a dose of 1 tablet 2-3 times a day (the maximum dose for this age group is 1.5 tablets 4 times a day). For children 8-11 years old, the dosage of tablets is 0.5 pcs. up to 4 times a day, 5-7 years - 0.5 tablets up to 2 times a day.

Baralgin in ampoules is intended for intravenous and intramuscular administration. For children from 15 years and adults with severe colic, the dosage is 2 ml intravenously for 2 minutes. If necessary, after 6-8 hours the administration of the drug can be repeated.

The intramuscular dose of Baralgin is 2-5 ml 2-3 times a day. The maximum daily dose should not exceed 10 ml.

Baralgin dosage in ampoules for children is calculated based on body weight.

Before the injection, the baralgin ampule should be held a little in your hand to reach the room temperature of the medicine.

Baralgin candles are used rectally (into the rectum), 1 piece 2-4 times a day.

★Side effects

✯The use of baralgin can cause the following side effects:

• Allergic reactions: angioedema, urticaria, bronchospasm, Lyell's syndrome, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, anaphylactic shock;
• Urinary system: impaired renal function, anuria, oliguria, proteinuria, interstitial nephritis;
• Blood system: agranulocytosis (which is accompanied by various symptoms, including stomatitis, chills, fever, difficulty swallowing, the development of proctitis or vaginitis), leukopenia, thrombocytopenia;
• Other: lowering blood pressure, accommodation paresis, dry mouth, difficulty urinating, decreased sweating, tachycardia.

★Special instructions

When Baralgin is used in high doses, overdose symptoms may develop: pain in the stomach, nausea, vomiting, hypothermia, tachycardia, lower blood pressure, tinnitus, hemorrhagic syndrome, convulsions, acute hepatic or renal failure, acute agranulocytosis, respiratory muscle paralysis, obesity , delirium, drowsiness, oliguria, impaired consciousness.

When the above symptoms appear, the patient should induce vomiting, do a gastric lavage through a tube, give adsorbents, saline laxatives, take forced diuresis, hemodialysis. In the event of convulsions, intravenous infusion of diazepam and high-speed barbiturates is recommended.

In the first and third trimesters of pregnancy, as well as during lactation, Baralgin is contraindicated. The use of the drug in the second trimester should be carried out under strict medical supervision.

With prolonged use of the drug, patients are advised to monitor the peripheral blood pattern. If signs of agranulocytosis appear (chills, fever, sore throat, stomatitis, proctitis or vaginitis, erosive and ulcerative lesions of the oral cavity, difficulty swallowing), you should immediately stop taking the drug and contact your doctor.

It is forbidden to use Baralgin to eliminate acute abdominal pain without finding out the reason.

★Analogs

The structural analogue of Baralgin is the drug Analgin.

The analogue of Baralgin, having a similar pharmacological effect, but containing another active substance (metamizole sodium), is the drug Baralgin M.

☆Made by a manufacturer from India. Different packaging design options are possible. Packing may be different, depends on the manufacturer. The composition of the tablets is the same. Medicine is made for the Russian market and has a the same design. Read the instructions on the Internet. Consult a doctor. Consider indications and contraindications for use.

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