The drug "Ergoferon" belongs to the category of immunostimulants, has anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, antihistamine and antiviral properties.
Pharmacological properties of the drug "Ergoferon"
Instructions for use informs thatThe drug has antibodies that significantly increase the body's resistance to various pathogenic infections. The tool lowers the tone of smooth muscles, swelling of mucous membranes and bronchi, prevents the development of allergic reactions. The successful composition of the drug gives it antihistamine and antiviral activity. The drug is produced in the form of tablets, which are designed for sucking.
Indications for taking the drug "Ergoferon"
Instructions for use indicates that tabletsprescribed for the prevention and treatment of various viral and bacterial pathologies. The tool is used in various forms of influenza, including avian and swine. The drug is used for acute respiratory ailments caused by adenovirus, coronavirus, parainfluenza. With the help of the medication, the treatment of infectious mononucleosis, herpes zoster, genital, labial herpes, chicken pox, ophthalmic herpes is made.
Overdose and side effects of the drug "Ergoferon"
Instructions for use informs thatnegative effects are usually absent. Allergic reactions that are observed as a result of intolerance to the drug are extremely rare. In this case, the therapy is canceled. In case of overdose, exacerbation of dyspepsia symptoms may occur, constipation, vomiting, diarrhea, nausea appear. These manifestations do not represent a danger to the life of the patient; a dose adjustment is required. Contraindications include individual sensitivity to the drug.
The preparation "Ergoferon": instructions for use
The medicine is taken orally, separately fromeating food. It is recommended to keep the pill in the mouth, without swallowing, until completely dissolved. Means can be given to children, starting with six months. Children up to three years old are required to dissolve the medicine in one tablespoon of boiled water brought to room temperature. Therapy should be initiated when the first symptoms of an acute infection occur. In the first 2 hours, tablets "Ergoferon" must be taken every 30 minutes. After the first day of use, the drug is consumed three times at regular intervals. On the second day of treatment, the remedy is applied three times a day, one capsule, until full recovery occurs. For prophylactic purposes, the medication is used once in two tablets. The duration of prevention can be up to six months.
Medicine "Ergoferon": reviews, price
Patients talk about the effectiveness of the drug. After taking the remedy as a prophylaxis, a decrease in the incidence during flu epidemics is observed. The cost of the drug is 290 rubles.