Vegetovascular dystonia is a very common disease today. Pathology is provoked by impaired functioning of the nervous system. In people suffering from this disease, there is a deterioration in well-being, there are incomprehensible malfunctions in the operation of some systems. Many doctors do not attribute this pathology to serious diseases. Despite this, patients require adequate treatment for VVD. Drugs that can bring relief should be prescribed by a competent specialist. After all, pathology can adversely affect many organs.
How the disease manifests
Vegetovascular dystonia is a combination of mental pathologies of the human autonomic nervous system, which is responsible for the continuous, well-coordinated work of the whole organism. This disease is very specific, since the symptoms of its manifestations have not yet been studied until now.end. And not even every experienced doctor will be able to understand from the first time that his patient has dystonia - it is so similar to many other diseases.
However, to date, doctors have still managed to identify several distinguishing signs of VSD:
- Increased or, conversely, too low pulse, spasmodic fluctuations in pressure, pain in the left side of the chest.
- Some difficulty in inhaling and exhaling, shortness of breath, rapid breathing caused by a feeling of suffocation (lack of air).
- Diarrhea, constipation, heartburn, bloating, nausea.
- Fever or chills, feeling cold in the fingers and toes, and may experience excessive sweating.
- Complaints of dizziness and conditions close to fainting often occur, headaches are observed with VVD.
- Using the bathroom too often, may cause pain when urinating and discomfort in the genital area.
- Extremely rarely, mental disorders are possible: paranoia, anxiety and anxiety, the causes of which a person usually cannot explain. It is not excluded the appearance of various phobias that did not take place before the disease. The patient is characterized by low activity and performance, caused by an increase in the fatigue threshold of the body. There is a bad mood, sleep disturbance.
- Change in skin color: from sickly pale to all sorts of shades of cyanosis. Female representatives may experience inflammation on the face, neck and décolleté.
- Dependence of a person's state and his mood on the weather (manifestationweather dependence).
Of course, it is quite difficult to cope with so many manifestations with the help of one medication. Most often, the patient requires complex treatment for VVD. Individually selected drugs will eliminate negative symptoms much faster. Therefore, it is absolutely undesirable to practice self-medication.
Drug therapy
What treatment is recommended for people suffering from VVD? Drugs that can help with this pathology is a huge list of medicines. After all, the disease is characterized by too large a list of symptoms.
However, this does not mean that all the drugs listed in this list must be included in the treatment program. Everything is just the opposite. Prescribing an excessive amount of pharmacological agents to a patient is the highest sign of a doctor's incompetence. After all, such an approach will not only not help in curing the disease, but also significantly worsen the situation. Do not forget about this if you need treatment for VVD.
Drugs designed to fight both the symptoms of the disease and the disease itself are divided into several groups.
Sedative medications
Such medicines should be chosen based on their main component. It is better to give preference to sedatives made on the basis of plant extracts.
These are medicines like:
- "Valerian";
- "Motherwort".
Also recommended for VVD in adults medicines:
- Novo Passit;
- "Persen";
- "Dormiplant";
- Sedafiton.
Sometimes stronger drugs are prescribed (a mixture of herbal remedies and barbiturates):
- "Valocardin";
- "Barboval";
- Corvalol.
Prescription of tranquilizers
This kind of medicine is recommended for patients with such pronounced disorders of the nervous system. They help to cope with causeless anxiety, anxiety and paranoia.
Tranquilizers include drugs:
- "Adaptol";
- Gidazepam;
- "Afobazol";
- Buspirone.
Neuroleptic drugs
Used to normalize heart rate, blood pressure. Reduces irritability, nervousness and aggressiveness.
Effective drugs:
- "Neuryspin";
- Ridazine;
- "Sulpiride".
Sleeping drugs
Restore disturbed sleep patterns. They are able to eliminate many symptoms, including headaches with VVD.
Sleeping pills include drugs:
- Zolpidem;
- Donormil;
- "Dormicum";
- Zopiclone.
Such funds, as a rule, are of plant origin. But often they are antipsychotics and tranquilizers. Therefore, their long-term use is highly discouraged.
Antidepressants
Designed to combat depression, apathy, reduced activity and unwillingness to take any action.
Representatives of antidepressants are:
- "Amitriptyline";
- "Sidnofen";
- "Paroxetine";
- Coaxil;
- "Sertraline";
- Simb alta.
Nootropic drugs
Contribute to the restoration of concentration, memory. They help to overcome dizziness with VVD, headaches, as well as general weakness of the body.
Great medicines are:
- "Glycine";
- Piracetam;
- "Pantogam";
- Noofen.
In addition to nootropics, you can also take neurometabolites:
- Cerebrolysin;
- "Actovegin".
Drugs-cerebroangiocorrectors
This kind of drugs are necessary to normalize the blood circulation of the brain and eliminate headaches.
Effective in the treatment of pathology means:
- Cavinton;
- "Stugeron";
- "Pentoxifylline";
- Oxybral.
Such drugs are often prescribed to patients. So let's take a look at some of them:
- Taking the medicine "Cavinton" (the price of which is not at all high) improves cerebral blood supply, dilates blood vessels, and helps to better utilize glucose. This effect is achieved due to the relaxing effect of the agent on smooth muscle tissue. Another positive aspect of the drug is an increase in the plasticity of red cells in the blood and a decrease in its viscosity. However, it is worth knowing about its pitfalls. Sometimes contributes littlelowering the pressure medicine "Cavinton". The price of this medicine is 252 rubles for 50 tablets.
- The action of the drug "Stugeron" is also aimed at expanding blood vessels. However, he, unlike his counterpart described above, has little effect on the level of blood pressure. This is its undoubted advantage. In addition to everything, the drug "Stugeron" has an antihistamine property. It lowers the excitability of the sympathetic nervous system, gives red blood cells elasticity. This is how the instruction characterizes the drug "Stugeron". Patients' testimonies indicate that the use of this remedy as prescribed can significantly improve the condition and eliminate many negative symptoms.
Drugs that lower blood pressure
Pathology can develop in a hypotonic or hypertonic type. Accordingly, in the first case, the patient suffers from low blood pressure. Whereas in the second situation, the indicators can reach high numbers. When prescribing medications, the doctor must take into account VSD types.
Treatment to lower blood pressure may include these medications:
- "Inderal";
- Bisoprolol;
- Metoprolol.
Good results will provide products of natural origin:
- hawthorn;
- viburnum;
- oregano;
- valerian.
Drugs that increase blood pressure
Completely different medicines are needed for patients who have a pathology inhypotonic type.
Excellently increase blood pressure with VVD such drugs:
- schisandra tincture;
- caffeine;
- ginseng tincture;
- "Mezaton";
- Rhodiola rosea tincture.
Drugs affecting heart metabolism
Used in medicine to relieve chest pain.
These include drugs:
- hawthorn tincture;
- "Riboxin";
- Mildronate.
Drugs used to restore normal heartbeat:
- "Korvaldin";
- Concor;
- "Panangin";
- Barboval.
Vegetotropic drugs
The spectrum of action of this type of drugs is quite wide. By acting on the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems, they eliminate various pains, susceptibility to excessive sweating and improve the general condition of a person emotionally.
Representatives of vegetotropic drugs are:
- "Platifillin";
- "Bellataminal";
- Bellaspon.
Antioxidant drugs
Like cerebroangiocorrectors, these medicines are aimed at improving cerebral circulation and its supply with the necessary substances.
Drugs are excellent antioxidants:
- "Succinic acid";
- Mexidol;
- "Vitrum-antioxidant";
- Kratal.
On the modern medical market, the palm tree for the effectiveness of the antioxidant properties providedbelongs to the relatively young drug Mexidol.
This tool has a very large list of advantages:
- increases concentration and stress resistance;
- improves memory, sleep;
- prevents coronary heart disease;
- strengthens immunity;
- reduces pain by lowering the body's overall sensitivity threshold;
- promotes better brain oxygenation.
The drug is quite effective and practically does not cause side effects, as evidenced by the Mexidol drug instruction.
Analogues of this medication with the same properties:
- Neurox;
- "Meksidant";
- Cerecard;
- Mexipridol;
- Medomexi.
Vitamin complexes
They are quite often included in VVD therapy. They are taken for general he alth improvement.
Effective in the fight against disease drugs containing B vitamins:
- "Neurobeks";
- Neurovitan;
- Neurubin.
Due to its wide symptoms, vegetative-vascular dystonia does not belong to those diseases that are easy to determine the presence of in a person. Therefore, the range of funds designed to deal with this disease is quite voluminous. Some of the drugs have a double effect. For example, the drug "Barboval" (a sedative that increases cardiac metabolism) or "Hawthorn Tincture" (lowers blood pressure, eliminates chest pain). Important to remember,that all medications must be prescribed by a doctor. Self-medication in this matter is inappropriate.
