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Sermion (nicergoline) is a vasoactive pharmaceutical product, synthesised in Farmitalia research laboratories, with alpha-adrenolytic action to activate the brain's metabolism.

INDICATIONS
Acute and chronic cerebral metabolic-vascular disorders (cerebral arteriosclerosis, thrombosis and cerebral embolism, transitory cerebral ischaemia). Acute and chronic peripheral metabolic-vascular disorders (organic and functional arteriopathies of the limbs), Raynaud's disease and other syndromes caused by altered peripheral irrigation.


Migraines of vascular origin
Coadjutant therapy in clinical situations accompanied by platelet hyper-aggregability, arterial tension
Corio-retinal vascular disorders: retinal thromboses, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration and retinal angiosclerosis
Oto-vestibular problems of a vascular nature: dizziness, auditory hallucinations, hypoacusis.

DOSAGE
By mouth: 5-10 mg (1-2 tablets or 20-40 drops) 3 times daily at regular intervals over prolonged periods of time. To facilitate absorption, take this medicine between meals.
The dosage and length of treatment are to be decided by your doctor. At times, the therapeutic effects of Sermion (nicergoline), both subjective and objective, are not immediately noticeable, but will be noted after a certain period of treatment.

DIRECTIONS FOR USING DROPS
Pour the powder into the vial containing the solvent and shake until completely dissolved.
To measure out Sermion (nicergoline) in drops, use the accompanying syringe, sucking in the amount of liquid required for each dose.

CONTRAINDICATIONS
None known.

PRECAUTIONS
Although toxicology studies have not shown nicergoline to have any teratogenic effect, the use of this medicine during pregnancy should be limited to those cases where it is absolutely necessary.