LANITOP 0.1 mg. 50 tablets

1 tablet contains 0,1 mg metildigoxin (Methyldigoxin).
 
 
How does Lanitop
Metildigoksinat, drug ingredient Lanitop belongs to the group of digitalis glycosides and substance derived from plant besniche, grandfather tooth (lat. Digitalis). Improves the pumping function of the heart, reduces the stagnation of fluid (edema) in the body.
 
 
When used Lanitop
Lanitop is prescribed for heart failure, atrial flutter and fibrillation, abnormal heart rhythm (paroxysmal atrial tachycardia).
 
 
How is the Lanitop on in what dose
The tablets should be taken after meals with plenty of liquid.
Susceptibility to cardiac glycosides is different. Dosing doctor takes into account the age, weight, condition of the kidneys and liver, as well as availability of any bremennost.Lekaryat determine how many tablets to take and for how long. Do not change the dosage prescribed by the doctor. If you think Lanitop acting too strong or too weak, talk to your doctor.
In the event that otherwise prescribed medicine Lanitop dosed as follows:
Quick saturation
0.6 mg daily or 3 times daily, 2 tablets for a period of 2 (to 4) days
 
Moderately fast saturation:
0,3 mg daily or 3 times in 1 tablet per day for 3 days. Some patients require a daily dose of 0.4 mg or 2 times a day, 2 tablets for 3 days.
 
slow saturation
The daily dose of a slow saturation is equal to the maintenance dose is 0.1- 0.3 mg per day or 1-3 times in 1 tablet per day.
In most cases you can start immediately with the maintenance dose. Usually enough 0.1 mg daily. The majority of patients do require a maintenance dose of 0,15 mg dnevno.V If you miss a dose of the drug did not increase the next dose and continue with your normal dose prescribed by your doctor.
Dosing for children is strictly individual. Your doctor will determine the exact dose and route of administration of Lanitop.
 
 
When not to use Lanntop
Order for your doctor to carefully assess whether there are contraindications, it is necessary to tell him about your past and comorbidities for any other parallel treatment, as well as your lifestyle and your habits. Tell your doctor if during the treatment appear new diseases.
 
Lanitop should not be taken if:
increased sensitivity to digitalis glycosides or to any of the excipients, digitalis poisoning, increased calcium in the blood, low blood potassium, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, impaired cardiac impulse conduction (AV-block of 2-rd degree), ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation, aneurysms of the thoracic portion of the aorta, carotid sinus syndrome.
 
What else should you know before you start treatment with Lanitop
Take the drug only on prescription and prior clarification treatment by your doctor, observing medical recommendations. If for some reason stop Lanitop tell your doctor to avoid possible negative consequences for your zdrave.Slednite conditions require caution during treatment with Lanitop: advanced age, impaired supply of tissues with oxygen, acute myocardial infarction and myocarditis disorders in the water-salt balance. Also Lanitop should be used with caution in renal function, enhanced or weakened thyroid (hypo and hyperthyroidism), certain lung diseases and heart rhythm disturbances.
 
 
Pregnancy p breastfeeding
To date no known adverse effect on the fruit of the drug. During pregnancy, the drug should be very precise and binding under medical kontrol.Ako preparation should be taken during lactation, breast-feeding should be discontinued as Lanitop passes into breast milk.
 
 
What you should know when taking Lanntop with other medicines.
Please tell your doctor what other medicines you take. Effects of individual drugs can be enhanced or reduced even when they are taken at different times. Do not take any medication (and purchased from a pharmacy without a prescription) are without consulting your doctor.
 
 
Interactions can occur with the following medications:
calcium (especially if administered intravenously) calcium channel blockers (verapamil, diltiazem), potassium, diuretics, especially potassium-sparing diuretics, laxatives (overdose), amphotericin B, carbenoxolone, penicillin, tetracyclines, erythromycin, glucocorticoids, ACTH, salicylates, quinidine , amiodarone, propafenone, captopril, spironolactone, flekainind, itraconazole reserpine, beta blockers, suxamethonium hydrochloride, tricyclic depressants, simpatruomimetitsi preparations suppressing phosphodiesterase (theophylline), phenytoin, cholestyramine, charcoal, antacids, medications containing kaolin or pectin. Also interactions may occur with preparations containing St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum).
 
 
What side effects may cause Lanitop
Like any other drug and Lanitop may cause undesired (side) effects. If you experience any of the following side effects, tell your lekar.Po during treatment with Methyldigoxin reported arrhythmia, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and in rare cases, a rare headache, fatigue, insomnia, depression, hallucinations and psychosis, visual disturbances - seeing yellow. Other frequently reported events were gynecomastia (breast development in men), allergic reactions such as redness, rash and decrease the number of tormbotsitite.
 
What to do if you take more tablets Lanntop
Overdose or increased adverse reactions call a doctor. As an initial measure induce vomiting.
 
 
Important: if after reading the directions for use still have questions or uncertainties, mainly related side effects - talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
 
 
How to store medicine
Store the tablets at a temperature below 25 ° C, dry place.
Keep unit dose blister in the outer carton to protect from light.
Keep medicines out of reach of children.
Do not use after the expiry date stated on the package (EXP).
 
 
package
Unit dose blister. The pack contains 50 tablets.