Use: Mexidol is used for acute cerebrovascular accidents, craniocerebral trauma and its consequences, as well as for encephalopathies of various origins (dyscirculatory, dysmetabolic, post-traumatic, mixed). The drug is indicated for vegetative-vascular dystonia syndrome, mild cognitive disorders of atherosclerotic genesis, and anxiety disorders in neurotic and neurosis-like conditions. As part of complex therapy, Mexidol is used for ischemic heart disease (IHD), to relieve withdrawal syndrome in alcoholism with a predominance of neurosis-like and vegetative-vascular disorders, and also in acute intoxication with antipsychotic agents. It is also used in complex therapy of acute purulent-inflammatory processes of the abdominal cavity. How to take: The initial dose is 125-250 mg 1-3 times a day. The dose is gradually increased until a therapeutic effect is achieved. The maximum daily dose should not exceed 800 mg (6 tablets). The duration of therapy usually ranges from 2-6 weeks. For the relief of alcohol withdrawal, the course of treatment lasts 5-7 days. Treatment is stopped gradually, reducing the dose over 2-3 days. Contraindications: Mexidol is contraindicated in acute liver and kidney dysfunction. The drug should also not be used in case of increased individual sensitivity to its components. Contraindications include childhood, pregnancy, and breastfeeding. Storage: The drug should be stored in a dry, light-protected place, at a temperature not exceeding 25degreeC. Keep out of reach of children.