Asparkam - a source of magnesium and potassium. The drug normalizes electrolyte balance, regulates metabolic processes in the body, has an antiarrhythmic effect.
Make tablets and solution for infusions Asparkam.
Magnesium aspartate - 175 mg.
Magnesium asparaginata - 4 g.
Asparks are also prescribed for cardiac rhythm disturbances caused by the lack of magnesium or potassium in the body, the toxic effects of digitalis preparations or their intolerance, atrial fibrillation paroxysms, and ventricular extrasystoles.
Asparkam tablets are intended for internal use. The drug is prescribed after a meal. The dosage for adult patients is 1-2 tablets three times a day for 0.5-1 months.
Solution for infusion Asparks injected intravenously drip or jet. The dosage of the drug is determined for each patient separately, depending on the evidence and condition. The drug is administered intravenously at a rate of 25 drops per minute in 10-20 ml 1-2 times a day. To prepare the infusion, 1-2 ampoules of 10 ml each or 2-4 ampoules of 5 ml should be diluted in 100-200 ml of 5% glucose solution or isotonic sodium chloride solution.
When sprayed, the contents of 1 ampoule of Asparkam 10 ml or 2 ampoules 5 ml diluted in 20 ml of 5% glucose solution or sterile water for injection and injected into a vein at a rate of 5 ml per minute.
Other reactions: vein thrombosis, pruritus, dyspnea, phlebitis, dizziness, sweating, asthenia, paresthesia, hyporeflexia.
In case of overdose, the patient needs to use inside or intravenous solution of sodium chloride, intravenous infusion of 300-500 ml of 5% dextrose solution. If necessary, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis should be performed.
The use of Asparkam during pregnancy and breastfeeding is possible only after consulting a doctor.
With the simultaneous use of Asparkam with ACE inhibitors or potassium-sparing diuretics, the risk of hyperkalemia increases. Therefore, patients taking these drugs at the same time are advised to monitor plasma levels of potassium.
If necessary, the introduction of strophanthin and foxglove drugs with Asparkam is allowed.
In myocardial infarction, overdose with cardiac glycosides, ectopic arrhythmias Asparks in the composition of the polarizing mixture (in combination with insulin and dextrose) normalizes the rhythm of cardiac activity.
According to the instructions, Asparkam should be stored in a dry dark place out of the reach of children. Shelf life of the drug is 2 years.