PENTOKSIL (Pentoxylum). 4-Metil-5- oksimetiluratsil.

     The white crystalline powder with low odor formalin. Very little soluble in water, virtually nerastvorim in alcohol, soluble in solutions caustic alkalis.

     Like metiluratsilu, pentoksil to pirimidina derivative and similar to metiluratsilom on pharmacological properties.

     Apply as a stimulator LEUKOPOEZIS in the same condition that metiluratsil.

     There is evidence pentoksila favourable effects in patients with trophic ulcers, burns, pregnancy, broken bones, as well as its therapeutic effectiveness of gastric ulcer disease and chronic pancreatitis.

     Apply also in patients with inflammatory diseases of the respiratory system diseases taking place with neutropenia and oppression phagocytosis.

     Assign inside. Duration of treatment for 15 to 20 days or more, depending on the efficiency and portability products (in chronic pancreatitis until January 1, 5 months).

     Dose: Adult: 0.2 - 0.3 g (up to 0.4 g) for admission; For children under 1 year of 0,015 grams, from 1 to 3 years - 0,025 g, 3 to 8 years 0.05 g, 8 - 12 years, 0,075 g, 12 years old-0.1 - 0.15 g per reception. Preparation take 3 to 4 times a day after meal.

     In connection with the irritant effect pentoksil could admission into the cause diarrhoeic phenomenon.

     In connection with the local irritating properties pentoksil not apply.

     Contraindications are the same as for metiluratsila.

     Method of issuance: powder; Pill covered with skin, the 0,025 and 0.2 grams in the package of 10 pieces.

     Storage: List B. The well ukuporennoy packaging.

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