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Novarest Kids Syrup 150 ml Composition 10 ml of syrup contains: Passionflower extract (Passiflora) 140 mg Hawthorn extract (Crateagus) 140 mg Lemon balm extract (Melissa officinalis L.) 100 mg Magnesium 42 mg Vitamin B6 2 mg Pharmacotherapeutic group Sedative and antispasmodic agent of plant origin. Agent containing magnesium and vitamin B6. See blog: Novarest - a preparation for calmness and sleep regulation Pharmacological action Passionflower (Passiflora) contains: isoflavanoids: triterpene glycoside - passiflorin; C-glycosides - apigenin, vitexin, luteolin; alkaloids - harmane, norharmane; coumarins; quinones; saponins; essential oils; polysaccharides; vitamins; micro- and macroelements. Passionflower exhibits: calming, sedative, anti-nervous disorder, sleep-regulating, and anticonvulsant effects. Hawthorn (Crateagus) contains: tannins; flavonoids – acetylvitexin, vitexin, quercetin; organic acids - citric acid, oleic acid, ursolic, caffeic, chlorogenic acid; choline; acetylcholine; vitamins (A, C, B1, B2, PP); microelements: potassium, calcium, magnesium, manganese, iron, sodium. Hawthorn content provides its antispasmodic action, mild sedative effect. Choline improves neuromuscular transmission. Lemon balm (Melissa) contains: essential oils (citral, citronellal, geraniol); tannin; flavonoids (luteolin, ramnocitrin); organic acids; vitamins: A, C, B1; B2. Lemon balm extract is a sedative agent with anxiolytic, antidepressant, antispasmodic, immunomodulatory, antiviral, antiallergic, and antimicrobial properties. Magnesium is a vitally important inorganic element, involved in metabolic processes. Physiologically, magnesium is an intracellular cation. Magnesium ions reduce neuronal excitability, play an important physiological role in maintaining ionic balance in muscles, slow down neuromuscular transmission, and participate in various enzymatic reactions. Magnesium deficiency in the body is accompanied by muscle weakness, tremor, tetany, ataxia, increased reflex excitability, irritability, sleep disturbances, heart rhythm disturbances with extrasystoles and tachycardia, and digestive system dysfunction with diarrhea. Magnesium deficiency can be primary, due to congenital disorders of magnesium metabolism, and secondary, due to insufficient magnesium intake, impaired gastrointestinal absorption, excessive renal excretion, or increased body demand for magnesium. Vitamin B6, pyridoxine, as a coenzyme, participates in various metabolic processes, regulating the metabolism of the nervous system. It promotes faster absorption of magnesium from the digestive tract, penetration and retention of magnesium in cells. Indications - Sleep disturbances, insomnia, restless sleep, frequent awakenings at night, difficulty falling asleep; - Tension, anxiety; - Neurotic conditions, increased excitability, teething period; - Disruption of biological rhythms ("day-night cycle" disruption); - Frequent stresses, fear; - Predisposition to seizures and the post-seizure period; - Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children; - Psychomotor disorders; - Hormonal and age-related disorders; - Chronic fatigue, physical and mental exhaustion; - Decreased memory and concentration; - Functional diseases of the gastrointestinal tract (intestinal colic, meteorism). Contraindications Hypersensitivity to the components of the preparation. Side effects Rarely, allergic reactions, weakness. Dosage and administration Novarest Kids is taken after meals, 1-2 times a day for mild cases, 2-3 times a day for severe conditions. The course of treatment is 1-3 months. Child's age | Single dose | Maximum daily dose 0 - 1 year | 2 ml | 6 ml 1 - 3 years | 3.5 ml | 10.5 ml 3 - 5 years | 5 ml | 15 ml 5 - 8 years | 7 ml | 21 ml 8 - 12 years | 10 ml | 30 ml Over 12 years | 15 ml | 45 ml Overdose Overdose is characterized by: nausea, vomiting, weakness. Dosage form Novarest Kids Syrup 150 ml in a bottle with an insert leaflet and a measuring cup in a cardboard box. Storage conditions Store in a dry, dark, inaccessible place for children. Not exceeding 26°C. Shelf life Indicated on the packaging and bottle. The preparation should not be used after the expiry date. Dispensing conditions Available without a prescription.