Cogitum

The drug is intended for oral administration. The dose is prescribed individually by the doctor.

For adults, the average dose is 3 vials per day: 2 in the morning and 1 in the night. The maximum dose is not known.

Children from 7 to 10 years old are recommended to take 1 ampoule in the morning, children aged 10 to 18 years old are recommended to take 2 ampoules in the morning.

To receive it is necessary to open the ampoule on one side, then, substituting a glass or cup under the opened end, break off the opposite end of the ampoule. After that, the liquid will freely flow into the substituted container. Taste of the drug can be used without prior dilution. If it is diluted with water, a banana taste may be lost. The most preferred morning drug intake.

The average duration of treatment in children and adults is 3 weeks.

If, for any reason, one or more doses of the drug have been missed, the treatment can be continued without the need for a secondary dose adjustment.

The treatment can also be suddenly stopped without any serious consequences for the patient.

Contraindications

• hypersensitivity reactions to acetylamino-succinic acid or any other component of the drug;
• pregnancy (not enough clinical data);
• children's age up to 7 years (clinical data are absent).

Use during pregnancy is contraindicated (due to insufficient data).

At the time of drug treatment, breastfeeding should be stopped.

Elderly patients. The drug can be used in elderly patients.

Influence on ability to steer vehicles and work with mechanisms. No data. It is unlikely that the drug can affect the ability to drive vehicles, machinery, or other potentially hazardous activities.

To date, cases of drug overdose Cogitum not reported. The development of toxic effects is not expected.