Anaprilin is one of the drugs most commonly used to treat panic attacks (especially those provoked by vegetative-vascular dystonia).
The drug has fast efficacy. For patients with a penchant for sudden panic attacks This tool is recommended to always have on hand.
Anaprilin Panic Attacks has a complex effect on the psycho-emotional state, heart rate and autonomic disorders.
What is this drug?
Anaprilin enters group of beta blockers solid action.
The main cause of a panic attack is irritation of the nerve endings with adrenaline.
Anaprilin to the maximum extent reduces receptor sensitivity. Relief during an attack of sudden panic occurs within a few minutes after taking the drug.
Features of the drug:
- Anaprilin has an effect not on a specific organ, but on on the body as a whole (such a nuance causes the prohibition of uncontrolled pills, otherwise some internal systems may interfere with performance due to potent components of the drug).
- A drug acts as fast as possible and maintains a therapeutic effect for a long time (the risk of a rapid recurrence of a panic attack is excluded).
Mechanism of action
The active active ingredient in the composition Anaparina is propranolol. This component blocks beta-adrenoreceptors in a short period of time, eliminating the symptoms of a panic attack.
Adrenaline ceases to have a negative effect on the nervous system, and susceptibility to it decreases at the cellular level.
The advantage of Anaprilina is the absence of psychotropic effects on the brain.
A drug eliminates the cause of a panic attack and does not have a sedative effect. The mechanism of action of the drug is the following properties:
normalization of blood pressure;- general relief of the condition of the body;
- improving the process of supplying the heart with oxygen;
- pulse normalization and elimination of tachycardia symptoms;
- blocking nerve impulses located near the heart muscle;
- relief of pain (in some cases accompanied by panic attacks);
- elimination of arrhythmia symptoms;
- lowering the frequency and strength of heart contractions;
- restoration of the blood supply system of the body;
- relief of unwarranted panic and anxiety.
normalization of blood pressure;How to use?
During a panic attack, you need to take Anaprilin as quickly as possible. Pill need place under the tongue and wait for it to dissolve.
Taking the drug implies some features. Violation of the regimen of medication can cause side effects and the lack of the necessary result.
Dosage Features and regimens:
- At the time of a panic attack should be taken one pill Anaprilina (other dosage options can be prescribed only by a doctor and if there are special indications for the patient).
Maximum permitted dose the drug is two tablets (such an increase in dosage is acceptable in the absence or insufficient effect of taking one pill at the time of a panic attack).- When resorption pills can not swallow saliva (getting the components of the drug into the esophagus can cause abnormalities in the digestive system).
- Do not take the drug in a supine position (Otherwise, it will be more difficult to eliminate the ingestion of saliva).
- Numbness of tongue when resorption pills is a natural reaction and does not apply to side effects.
Maximum permitted dose the drug is two tablets (such an increase in dosage is acceptable in the absence or insufficient effect of taking one pill at the time of a panic attack).Side effects
The high degree of effectiveness of Anaprilina is combined with the risk of many side effects. Overdose of the drug should not be allowed in any case.
The result of an independent increase in prescribed dosages can be serious negative consequences.
Drug capable disturb concentration, have a negative effect on the organs of hearing and vision.
In the presence of hypersensitivity to the components of the tablets, there is a risk of an allergic reaction.
Side effects the following states may become:
urticaria symptoms;- high blood sugar;
- bronchial spasms;
- reduced hormone production;
- myocardial conduction disturbance;
- increased sweating;
- fainting;
- risk of cardiac arrest;
- sinus bradycardia;
- pain in the stomach and intestines;
- disturbed stool (diarrhea);
- symptoms of tachycardia;
- vasospasm.
urticaria symptoms;Contraindications
Anaprilin is not used to relieve panic attacks in patients whose age has not reached eighteen years. The drug has significant contraindications.
Violation of the pill regimen may trigger extremely negative consequences. For example, during pregnancy, the drug can cause miscarriage, with bronchial asthma - exacerbation of the disease, with diabetes - hypoglycemic coma.
Contraindications for tablet use are the following states:
heart failure;- bronchial asthma and other diseases associated with the pathological condition of the bronchi;
- diabetes mellitus (stage of the disease does not matter);
- pulse less than 55 beats per minute (the symptom accompanies numerous pathologies of the heart);
- pregnancy at any time (even single doses of the drug are not allowed);
- lactation period (it is necessary to stop breastfeeding or to pick up analogs of the drug);
- hypersensitivity to the drug;
- conditions involving vasospasm;
- decreased intracardiac permeability;
- weakness of the sinus node of the heart;
- low blood pressure.
heart failure;Does it help?
Anaprilin is one of most effective means for relief of panic attack.
The effect of the drug is manifested within a few minutes. Repeated pills are not required.
For course taking this medication is not suitable. It is necessary to use tablets only at the time of emergency. If you take the drug too often, you may experience the effect of addiction.
Analogs
Anaprilina analogs are divided into two categories.
The first group includes drugs with a similar composition, to the second - with identical pharmacological properties.
The need to search for an analogue of Anaprilin may arise against the background of existing contraindications, the development of addiction syndrome or the appearance of adverse symptoms.
Regardless of the purpose of the selection of a substitute, it is recommended to consult with your doctor.
To number Anaprilina analogues include the following drugs:
- Propranolol (the drug is widely used in cardiology, the drug helps eliminate the symptoms of a panic attack provoked by diseases of the cardiovascular system, normalizes the pulse, relieves the symptoms of tachycardia and has a mild sedative effect).
- Bisoprolol (unlike Anaprilina, this drug has a selective effect on receptors, the risk and the number of side effects are significantly reduced, the pill regimen is different, you must take the medication several times a day).
- Novo Pranol (the drug is among the structural analogues of Anaprilina, has identical contraindications and indications for use, the effect of the drug due to the blocking of beta-adrenergic receptors).
Corvitol (a drug of the category of beta-adrenergic blockers, is used if necessary to stop panic attacks of various etiologies, the drug normalizes blood pressure, heart rate and eliminates the signs of anxiety, which is an essential symptom of panic attack).- Vazokardin (beta-blocker, the drug eliminates a panic attack due to the impact on certain groups of nerve receptors, additionally the drug stabilizes blood pressure and improves the overall condition of the body).
Corvitol (a drug of the category of beta-adrenergic blockers, is used if necessary to stop panic attacks of various etiologies, the drug normalizes blood pressure, heart rate and eliminates the signs of anxiety, which is an essential symptom of panic attack).Before the first use of Anaprilina for the relief of symptoms of panic attacks, it is recommended to consult with a specialist.
Some contraindications can be identified only through a comprehensive survey. If you take pills with certain abnormalities in the body, then side effects can cause significant harm to health.
Anaprilin: indications for use, contraindications, dosage:
