Mucosat solution 1ml #10

Mucosat user manual

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Composition

The composition of the drug Mucosat includes chondroitin (in the form of sulfate), as well as additional substances - benzyl alcohol, water for injection. One capsule or tablet of the drug contains 250 mg of chondroitin sulfate.

Form of issue

It is available in the form of tablets, capsules and a solution for intramuscular administration. The solution is contained in glass ampoules of 1 or 2 ml. Five cells are placed in the outline cell pack. The carton contains one or two packages of ampoules. A solution is a colorless, clear liquid that has the smell of benzyl alcohol. Can have a slightly yellowish tinge.

pharmachologic effect

The drug has anti-inflammatory, chondroprotective effect. Chondroitin sodium sulfate (active substance) is a high molecular weight polysaccharide that slows the resorption of bone tissue and reduces the loss of calcium ions. Thanks to the effect of chondroitin, the process of restoring the cartilaginous tissue is activated. Improved metabolic processes of phosphorus and calcium in the cartilaginous tissue, the degenerative processes of the cartilaginous and connective tissue are suspended.
Chondroitin effectively suppresses the activity of enzymes that promote cartilage damage, and promotes the synthesis of glycosaminoglycans. As a result, the regeneration of the bag of the joint and the cartilage surface is activated and the production of the intra-articular fluid improves.
Chondroprotector Mucosat increases the mobility of joints, reduces pain, relieves inflammation. Chondroitin also prevents the appearance of fibrin clots.

Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics

Already after two or three weeks, the drug has a positive effect on the patient's condition. The effect, which produce injections of Mucosat, persists for 3-6 months after completion of treatment.
After intramuscular injection, chondroitin is absorbed very quickly, reaching a high concentration in the blood in half an hour. The maximum concentration of the drug is noted one hour after its administration. It gradually decreases over the course of two days.
Accumulation of chondroitin is noted mainly in the cartilaginous tissue, it easily prinikaet through the synovial membrane. After 15 minutes after administration, the active substance enters the synovial fluid, and from there it enters the articular cartilage. The greatest content in the articular cartilage of the substance is noted for two days.

Indications for use of Mucosat

Indications for the use of the drug are as follows: the drug is prescribed in the treatment of degenerative-dystrophic diseases of the spine and joints. In particular, it is used in the treatment of primary arthrosis, osteoarthritis, affecting large joints, intervertebral osteoarthritis. Also, injections and pills are prescribed for periodontal disease, fractures. It has a positive effect in the postoperative period for those who have undergone joint operations.
The drug is sometimes used in the treatment of diseases of the teeth and gums.

Contraindications

Do not take this medication if the following diseases or conditions are observed:
    individual intolerance or high sensitivity to drugs;
    increased tendency to bleeding and thrombophlebitis;
    pregnancy and feeding.

Side effects

During treatment with Mucosat and Mucosat Neo, allergic reactions may develop. At the site where the injection was performed, hemorrhage may appear. If side effects occur, you do not need to cancel the medication.

Instructions for Mucosat (Method and Dosage)

The drug is taken intramuscularly and orally. Inside in the first three weeks of treatment, the drug is prescribed twice a day in a dosage of 0.75 g. Further, the drug is taken at 0.5 g per day.
Instructions for use Mucosat Belmed orally for children is as follows. Tablets or capsules for children up to one year are prescribed in a dose of 0.25 g, children 1-5 years - 0.5 grams, children from five years are assigned to 0.5-0.75 g. Drug capsules should be washed with plenty of water.
The injections of Mucosat are performed intramuscularly, are given every other day through 0.1 g. After the fourth injection, the dose is increased to 0.2 g. The total course of treatment with the drug in ampoules includes 25-35 injections. If there is such a need, a second course of therapy is conducted six months later.

Overdose

There is no evidence of an overdose of the drug. If the maximum dose of the drug per day is exceeded, the patient may develop more pronounced side effects.

Interaction

If the patient undergoes treatment with Mucosat, he should be very cautious about concurrent administration of direct-acting anticoagulants. In addition, while taking the drug increases the effect of antiaggregants, indirect anticoagulants, fibrinolytic drugs.

Storage conditions

The drug should be stored in a dark place, the optimum temperature of its storage - from 0 to +20 ° C. It should be protected from access of children.
Shelf life - 3 years.

special instructions

It should be noted that the treatment of Mucosat, the appearance of a clinical effect is not observed immediately, but it persists for several months. If there are significant side effects, in particular, hemorrhages, allergic reactions, treatment should not be continued.
It is undesirable to allow the product to enter open wounds and mucous membranes.

Children

The drug is used to treat children only after the appointment of a doctor and determine the optimal dosage and duration of therapy by a specialist.

With alcohol

There is no information about the incompatibility of Mucosat with alcohol.

In pregnancy

During pregnancy, as well as during breastfeeding, the drug is not used, since to date, there is no data on the use of the drug during this period.

Reviews about Mucosat

Reviews for the drug Mucosat Belmed are mostly positive, since the drug has been used for treatment for many years, and its effectiveness is tested by experience. The patients' testimonies indicate that injections and capsules can reduce the severity of exacerbation of diseases, resume normal functions of the joints.
Patients who write their impressions on the forum, note that the side effects of the drug, as a rule, does not provoke. But the most pronounced effect is noted if the treatment is carried out strictly according to the scheme determined by the doctor, and its duration corresponds to the recommendations of the specialist. Patients also note as a positive the acceptable cost of the drug and the opportunity to purchase it on a free sale or to order in Belarus.