Dr. Reckeweg R74

Description

INDICATIONS 

Nocturnal enuresis, bladder weakness.

MODE OF ACTION OF MAIN INGREDIENTS:

The remedies contained in this preparation bring about an improvement in nervous and debilitated constitutions. They also have an affinity to the motor nerves controlling the bladder functions.

Calcium phosphoricum: Constitutionally indicated in the asthenic patient.

Pulsatilla: Incontinence of urine, particularly in girls.

Ferrum phosphoricum: Incontinence of urine, also during the day.

Kalium phosphoricum: Nervous constitutions. General debility and weakness.

Sepia: Specific affinity to the bladder sphincter (insufficiency of). Nocturnal enuresis during first sleep. Close relationship to sexual sphere.

DOSAGE

– Nocturnal enuresis in small children: 8-10 drops in some water 3 times daily

– Reduce dosage after 2-3 weeks to twice daily

– The same regimen applies to older children, however increase the dosage to 10-15 drops

– Adults should be given 10-15 drops 3 times a day over a longer period of time

REMARKS

– Many causes may precipitate nocturnal enuresis or bladder complaints and it is advisable therefore to elicit the deeper Iying causes to those complaints

– ‘Spina bifida occulta’ must be thought of

– Inflammatory processes in the urogenital tract: compare R18 to be given in addition to or in alternation with R74.

– Involvement of the prostrate gland: R25