"Ethoxydol": instructions for use, description of the preparation
Improve the cerebral circulation, cope with alcohol intoxication and antipsychotic drugs will help the drug "Ethoxidol".This is an antioxidant drug that is produced in Russia. Today we learn in what forms the domestic preparation is manufactured, what components it consists of, and whether it can be bought without a doctor's prescription. And we'll determine whether he has analogues that can compete with him. 
Clinical studies of the drug. Indications
"Ethoxidol" was tested by Russian scientists from the scientific center "Probiotik" in Moscow. Specialists of medical sciences have proved the safety and effectiveness of the use of this drug in such problems as:
- Violation of cerebral circulation.
- Syndrome of vegetative dystonia.
- Disorders of atherosclerotic origin.
- Acute poisoning with antipsychotic drugs, alcohol.
- Dyscircular encephalopathy.
- Anxiety disorders of atherosclerotic origin. 
Form of issue. Composition
Means "Etoxidol", the instruction on which application must be in the package, is issued in such types:
- Tablets.
- Mortar.
The composition of the pill is as follows:
- Active ingredient is ethoxydol.
- Other elements - acetylglutamic acid, glycine, deanol, cellulose, povidone, lactose monohydrate, starch, silicon dioxide, sodium cyclamate, magnesium stearate, impellose, flavor.
One package contains 10 tablets.
The composition of the solution for injection is:
- The main substance is ethoxydol.
- Additional components: glutamic acid, disodium edate, deanol, glycine, water for injection.
The box contains 10 ampoules.
Means "Etoxidol": instruction for the use of the solution
This medicine is administered intravenously or intramuscularly. With the intravenous route of administration, the drug should be diluted in 0.9% sodium chloride solution. The initial dose for the patient should be 50-100 mg to 3 times a day. Gradually, the doctor can give an indication of an increase in the amount of the drug administered before obtaining a therapeutic effect.
Medication can be injected and drip. In the first case, the medication is determined slowly for 5 minutes. With the drip method, the agent is injected at a rate of 50 drops per minute. 
Instruction for the use of pills
The drug in this form of release is taken internally. In this case, a person must first chew, and then drink a medicine "Ethoxidol".Tablets in the amount of 1 piece are prescribed three times a day with a diagnosis such as ischemic heart disease. Then gradually the dose rises for a guaranteed therapeutic effect. However, a person should know that the maximum single-time intake of tablets should not be more than 2 pieces. And in a day you can drink no more than 8 pills. The course of treatment with "Etoxidol" tablets should be at least 2 months, after which the doctor can give recommendations for the continuation of therapy with this drug, or on stopping its use.
Adverse effects of
During such therapy, the following side reactions may occur in a person:
- Dry mouth, appearance of "metallic" taste.
- Sore throat.
- Feeling of lack of air.
- Feeling of incomprehensible heat throughout the body.
- Chest pain.
- Nausea, sleep problems, flatulence - such undesirable manifestations may occur with prolonged use of the medication. 
Overdose
If a person takes the pill in large quantities, then he may have trouble sleeping( insomnia or, conversely, excessive drowsiness).If an error has occurred and the nurse has injected "Etoxidol" in more than necessary, then the patient may have an increase in blood pressure. True, this state will be short-lived, and it will last no more than 2 hours.
If an overdose occurs, it usually does not require any additional manipulation, since the symptoms disappear themselves during the day.
Special instructions
1. During ambulatory care, you need to be careful when driving a car or other vehicle.
2. You also need to be careful and circumspect in dealing with hazardous activities that require increased attention. 
Restrictions in the use of
It is prohibited to use the drug "Etoxidol" in any form of release for such categories of persons:
- Patients under 18 years.
- For women who are under the heart of a child, or who feed babies with their breasts. The matter is that strict clinical studies for these categories of persons have not been carried out, therefore for safety it is not necessary to use "Etoxidol".
- People who are hypersensitive to the components of the drug.
Price
Means "Etioxidol", the price of which is not fixed, can be purchased only by prescription. So, for 10 ampoules of 50 mg you need to give about 750 rubles. If you take 20 tablets "Ethoxidol", the price of which, incidentally, is lower than the cost of the solution, then you need to pay about 690 rubles.
Shelf life. Storage rules. Country of origin
Keep the medicine in any form of release away from the sun at a temperature of +25 degrees. Also, do not forget that children should not have access to tablets or a solution of "ethoxidol".Therefore, the medicine should be hidden further away and deeper from the babies.
Shelf life of tablets and solution is 3 years.
A drug is produced in Russia. 
Feedback on
Very few people who want to share their impressions with other people about the effects of the product "Ethoxidol".Reviews of patients who still tried the drug are mostly positive. Users advise this medication, as it really helps to recover from the abuse of alcohol.
This, perhaps, is all about what people write on the forums. Such a minimum number of patient responses is understandable: patients are treated with the drug "Ethoxidol" more often in stationary conditions. Plus, the treatment of anxiety disorders, dystonia, the resumption of normal cerebral circulation is not limited to this remedy alone. After all, doctors prescribe a comprehensive therapy, and it's hard to find out which particular medication has had a positive effect. However, for doctors this situation is not complicated. And they respond positively to the preparation "Ethoxidol".Experts argue that these pills or injections with such a solution quickly improve brain metabolism and blood supply, stabilize the membrane structures of blood cells. With complex treatment, this medication shows itself only on the positive side.
Drugs that are similar in composition and impact to
Unfortunately, or the surprise of people, scientists have not yet come up with a successful substitute for the drug "Ethoxidol".Synonyms of this remedy are simply absent. While in medicine there are no other medicines in which there will be the same active substance as in the preparation in question. But the medicine "ethoxidol" has analogues, that is, those funds that, although they differ in composition, but have the same effect on the body. Substitutes of the Russian drug are such products:
- Tablets "Cerebroonorm".
- Tablets "Mexidol".
- Solution for injection "Vitagamma".
- Tablets and capsules "Hypoxenum".
- Solution for intramuscular injection "Kombilipen".
- Mexiprem pills.
- Neurox injection solution.
- Trigamma solution.
- Capsules "Nerventra".
Tablets "Cerebroonorm"
This drug is an analogue of the already known medication "Ethoxidol".The instruction on the use of this medication indicates that it is used in complex therapy of such problems as chronic cerebral circulatory insufficiency, encephalopathy of different genesis. As with the drug to which the article is devoted, these tablets are forbidden for pregnant women and breastfeeders, children under 18 years of age, as well as for those with urolithiasis and gout.
There are only 4 components in the capsule "Cereburnorm": succinic acid, riboxin, riboflavin and nicotinamide. Assign tablets of 1 piece three times a day. The duration of therapy can be from 4 to 6 weeks.
The drug "Cerebrohororm" is well tolerated by patients, it is not addictive, nor is it toxic. However, as with any medicine, some people may have an allergic reaction to it: a rash and itching on the skin.
The prescription medicine is dispensed. Cerebroonorm tablets are also produced in Russia. The cost of this medication is not yet available, since the medicine is on re-registration.
Meksidol tablets
Means "Etoxidol", analogous to which, by the way, for the most part are also produced in Russia, is prescribed with such diagnoses as:
- Violation of cerebral circulation.
- Craniocerebral injury.
- Mixed encephalopathy.
- Vegetative dystonia.
- Anxiety disorders in neurotic states.
- Intoxication by antipsychotic drugs, alcohol.
- Stress states.
Tablets are composed of such substances: ethyl methyl hydroxypyridine succinate, carmellose sodium, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate.
Meksidol pills are prescribed for 1 or 2 pieces three times a day. The maximum possible dosage is 6 tablets per day. The duration of therapy with this medication can be from 2 to 6 weeks. Stop taking pills gradually.
The cost of medicine Mexidol is low. So, for 30 tablets you need to pay 180 rubles. It is much cheaper than its equivalent in the same form of release - the drug "Ethoxidol".Nevertheless, the question of the appointment of a particular remedy should be decided together with the doctor, especially since the Mexidol drug is also sold under the prescription.
Conclusions
In this article you have read important information about the drug "Etoxidol".Instructions for the use of the drug is simple enough, the cost is acceptable, restrictions in use, side effects - all this is described in the loose leaf. They found out that this medicine has analogs of Russian production, which, incidentally, are even cheaper at a price. So, a good substitute for this medication are tablets "Mexidol" and "Cereburnorm."