Diseases of the musculoskeletal system are difficult to treat. This is especially true for those cases that are associated with age-related changes. Long-term medication support often provokes the appearance of all kinds of complications. Therefore, products consisting of natural ingredients, such as Diskus Compositum, can become an alternative to traditional therapy.

Description of the dosage form, composition

The composition of this complex homeopathic product includes more than thirty components of plant, animal and mineral origin. The basis of a liquid medicine is injectable water. Dissolved in it: sodium chloride (to maintain isotonia), ascorbic acid and a complex of B vitamins.

The composition of the medicine includes such means as:

  • calcium, sulfur, zinc and copper in pure terms;
  • extracts of rosemary, lumbago and bitter gourd;
  • concentrates of quinone and barberry;
  • preparations prepared on the basis of pig’s cartilage and bone marrow, as well as the embryonic tissues of this animal.

Components are present in solution at ultra low concentrations. The medicine is prepared in accordance with the homeopathic principles of dilution. The composition is a completely transparent and colorless liquid. It is packaged in the same transparent ampoules (2.2 ml) of glass, which are stacked on a polyethylene substrate.

A unit of production is a cardboard package containing 5 or 100 ampoules. It is necessary to store such a preparation under room conditions, away from devices emitting electromagnetic waves. Shelf life is five years.

Pharmacological properties

Homeopathic remedies are not medications in the conventional sense. They work indirectly. Act as a catalyst, activating the vitality of the body and tuning it to recovery.

The body is struggling with the problem by connecting its own resources. The problem is solved in the root, and not disguised as a weakening of symptoms.

During treatment, pain may briefly intensify. This phenomenon quickly passes, but it just indicates that the drug is working.

In some cases, the patient may not feel any relief whatsoever, which will mean that the drug simply does not suit him.

If the body takes a positive treatment, the patient will soon feel the relief of cramping and pain. The condition will improve due to the general strengthening of resistance, the release of tissues from toxins, stabilization of the emotional background.

The drug helps to normalize metabolic processes and restore damaged tissues.

What are prescribed injections of Diskus Compositum?

The medicine manifests itself in the best way in the fight against chronic diseases of the musculoskeletal system of an inflammatory nature. He copes with the consequences of injuries less effectively. Injections are indicated in certain cases:

  • inflammatory and degenerative processes in the joints (arthritis, arthrosis);
  • intervertebral hernia;
  • dystrophic disorders in the periarticular cartilage (osteochondrosis);
  • swelling of the muscles and ligaments (myalgia);
  • salt deposits in the joints due to autoimmune disorders (gout).

The medication exhibits a mild analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect. Improves mobility of painful limbs.

Method of application, dosage for children and adults

To obtain the expected effect, you need to know how to prick the medicinal composition. Practice shows that it shows the greatest influence when introduced into the muscle or intradermally in the places of acupuncture points.

The substance can also be taken orally, having previously been mixed in half a glass of water. An alternative method involves laying under the tongue a piece of sugar soaked in a medicinal composition. Sweetness is kept until completely dissolved.

Homeopathic medicines are taken separately from food. It is necessary that the patient does not eat or drink for half an hour before and after taking the medicine. This practice applies only to oral methods of administration.

Treatment is carried out under the strict supervision of a specialist. The initial dose is selected individually according to the totality of information about all the symptoms and their severity.

In the least difficult situation, they inject one ampoule per week. If the disease manifests itself brightly or is in the stage of exacerbation, the interval between injections is reduced to two days. In total, no more than three injections should be made per week.

The duration of treatment depends on the nature of the disease. The standard course lasts a month, but at the discretion of a specialist, it can be extended up to eight weeks.

For small children, the medicine is prescribed in a lower dosage. At the age of three to eight years, no more than half of the ampoule is laid. The solution is diluted with 100 ml of pure water. The child is given liquid to drink half an hour before or after meals once a week. For children under three years of age, the drug is prescribed on the recommendation of a specialist.

Use during pregnancy and lactation

Instructions for use include pregnancy and lactation as contraindications. But this does not mean that this drug can be dangerous for the mother or fetus. The ban on use in pregnant and lactating women is associated with a lack of safety tests among these groups.

 

Responsibility for the decision on the use of the drug lies with the doctor observing the patient. Only a specialist can understand whether such treatment is appropriate or not. The starting point for making a decision will be the analysis of the patient's condition at the time of treatment.

Without experience with the use of homeopathic remedies, you can not prescribe yourself such a drug yourself.

Interaction with other drugs

The mechanism of interaction of a complex homeopathic remedy with other medicines has not been established. However, the instruction for use does not prohibit taking other drugs prescribed for diseases of the musculoskeletal system in parallel.

It is believed that antibiotics and hormonal medications can affect the effectiveness of homeopathic treatment. Is it worth combining the medicinal composition of Diskus Compositum with any other drugs, you need to find out from your doctor.

Contraindications, side effects, overdose

Contraindications for homeopathic medicines are not strict restrictions, but rather recommendations for a specialist choosing the right treatment. For example, the instructions indicate that children under 2 years of age are contraindications. However, the decision about whether to start taking Diskus Compositum so early should only be made by a doctor.

Pregnancy and lactation, as discussed above, also apply to contraindications. But under the strict supervision of a specialist and with a good perception of a homeopathic remedy, it is permissible to use it.

The only strict contraindication may be only individual intolerance to the entire drug complex or its individual components. It manifests itself in the form of profuse salivation, allergies, rashes, and skin itching.
As a side reaction, a short-term exacerbation of the disease can be observed. Such symptoms do not cause discontinuation of treatment and are perceived as a normal response of the body.

Strengthening of all signs can manifest itself against the background of an overdose of the drug. In such a situation, only symptomatic treatment under the strict supervision of medical staff will help.

Analogs of a homeopathic remedy

There are no drugs that exactly repeat the composition of the Diskus Compositum. However, there are such analogues as Traumeel and Target T. The action of these substances is based on the same principles.

The Traumeel formulation was developed based on the instructions of the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of Germany. The composition of the product includes arnica, calendula, chamomile, beladonna, aconite, witch hazel, daisy, yarrow, comfrey, St. John's wort and echinacea in homeopathic concentrations.

"Traumeel" has several pharmacological forms. Among them are tablets, gel, ointment, drops and injections aimed at reducing pain and inflammation in traumatic injuries of muscles, ligaments and joints. Indications are arthritis, bursitis, osteochondrosis and concussion. "Traumeel" improves the condition of dental diseases gingivitis and periodontitis.

Under the supervision of a doctor, this drug can be used from a year. The average course of treatment is four weeks. Like Diskus Compositum, Traumeel can provoke specific reactions in the form of a rash and itching.

The composition “Goal T” includes homeopathic remedies of plant and animal origin. It also contains components prepared on pig tissue. The medicine protects the joints from further destruction. Helps relieve swelling, restore limb mobility, reduce pain, and regenerate cartilage and joint fluid.

To obtain the effect, it is recommended to use all available forms of release: granules, ointment and injections.

Homeopathic remedies do not stop the symptoms. They resonate with the biological rhythms of the body and set it up for recovery. The problem of homeopathic treatment is the correct selection of funds and accurate calculation of the dosage.That is why these drugs work on some patients, but not on others. Before starting treatment, you should definitely consult a specialist.