Description
Selank Pharmacodynamics
Selank is a synthesized analogue of the endogenous Taftzin peptide with an original mechanism of neurospecific action on the central nervous system.
Selank has an anti-anxiety action with antidepressant effect, as well as an antiasthenic effect.
Relieves symptoms of anxiety, worry, fear, apathy, depression and asthenia.
Has a positive effect on cognitive functions, improves memory, speech, attention, stimulates learning processes, in particular, memorization, analysis and reproduction of information. It normalizes psychomotor reactions.
When stressed, Selank® eliminates emotional and negative tension and stimulates the development of adaptive behavior aimed at achieving beneficial results.
Indications
Anxiety states:
– unmotivated anxiety, restlessness;
– panic attacks;
– neurasthenia;
– asthenia;
– mood swings;
– sleep disorders;
– decreased willpower, initiation of activity, indecisiveness, difficulty in making decisions, insecurity;
– insecurity in communication;
– disorders of adaptation;
Prevention and treatment of stress disorders
Contraindications
Individual intolerance to the drug.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding (effectiveness and safety studies have not been conducted).
Childhood under 18 years of age (efficacy and safety studies have not been conducted)
Administration during pregnancy and breast-feeding
Pregnancy
Since controlled studies on the use of Selank in pregnant women have not been carried out, it should not be used during pregnancy.
Breast-feeding period
If it is necessary to apply the drug during lactation, it is necessary to refrain from breastfeeding.
Directions for use and dosages
- Selank is used intranasally in a bottle with a plastic screw cap or a drip cap.
- If the bottle is sealed with a plastic screw cap, remove the plastic screw cap on initial use and replace it with the cap pipette provided.
- Pour the drug into the pipette.
- Squeeze the required number of drops of the drug onto the clean nasal mucosa, then clamp the nostril with your finger for a short time.
- If the bottle is capped with a dropper cap, carefully cut off the tip of the dropper, close the dropper tightly with the cap. Before use, turn the bottle upside down so that the liquid fills all the space of the pipette. Remove the cap. Squeeze the necessary amount of drops of the drug on a clean nasal passage, and then use your finger to squeeze the nostril for a short time.
- Inject the drug into the nasal passages in a sitting position with the head slightly inclined or tilted sideways, then clamp each nostril with a finger for a short time.
- The efficiency of suction may be reduced if there is increased nasal mucosal secretion; therefore, it is recommended to clean the nasal passage before application (inhalation).
- Dosage: 2 drops in each nostril 3 times a day.
- The duration of the course of application of the drug is 14 days. If necessary, the treatment course may be repeated after 1-3 weeks after consulting a physician. Use the drug only according to the method of administration and in the doses stated in the instructions. If necessary, please consult a physician before using the drug.
