Arbidol or Ingavirin: which is better, the differences, compatibility

Pharmacological action of drugs

When ingested drug Arbidol inhibits influenza viruses A and B. It also affects other microorganisms that provoke the development of respiratory viral infections. Umifenovir - active substance Arbidol - impedes the process of virus to the cells compounds. Means reduces the susceptibility of the organism to the pathogenic action, has immunomodulatory influence to induce the production of interferon.

When receiving Arbidol immunomodulator disease is faster, cold symptoms become less pronounced, and the likelihood of complications is reduced.

Ingavirin antiviral agent is based on imidazoliletanamida pentandiovoy acid. It is effective against the viruses that cause:

• influenza type A, including a "pig" subtype B;
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• parainfluenza;
• adenoviral infection;
• respiratory syncytial virus infection.

Ingavirin suppresses viral replication process and has a stimulating effect on the immune system. Under his influence increased interferon content. Ingavirin anti-inflammatory effect by suppressing the production of the major proinflammatory cytokines.

If compared with Arbidol ingavirin, it becomes clear that the principle of action for viruses they differ. But both drugs reduce the duration of the acute phase of the disease, reduce toxicity, which is manifested by headache, weakness.

Mode of application

For the treatment of viral infections and Arbidol Ingavirin recommended to take according to the scheme specified in the instructions for use. Admission Arbidol and Ingavirin desirable start in the 1-2 day of illness.

Arbidol can be given to children from 2 years in the form of a suspension, with 3 - shaped tablets. therapeutic dose size is selected depending on the patient's age. Child from 2 to 6 years reception requires 1 to 50 mg umifenovir. At the age of 6 to 12 years are prescribed 100 mg to adults and children over 12 years: 200 mg. Regardless of age should take Arbidol 4 times a day. Arbidol have treated for 5-7 days.

Ingavirin not used for the treatment of children under 3 years. At the age of 3-6 years prescribed capsules 30 mg, 7 to 17 years - 60 mg. Adults are recommended to take Ingavirin at a dosage of 90 mg. Means drink 1 time per day, course of treatment is 5-7 days.

But at the same time Ingavirin drink with Arbidol doctors do not advise, This combination will not accelerate the recovery of the patient. If a viral infection complicated by bacterial, your doctor may recommend antiviral agents taken together with antibiotics.

Selection of other analogues

For colds, you can use various means of acting on the pathogens and the immune system. But before the start of therapy it is advisable to consult with a doctor who will specify the diagnosis and recommend a good agent for the treatment.

For the treatment of viral diseases are used:

• Anaferon;
• viferon;
• Oscillococcinum;
• Ergoferon;
• Kagocel.

The difference between ingavirin with interferon and is as follows. Ingavirin activates the process of production of interferon by leukocytes, affects the virus by inhibiting the process of reproduction. Viferon is a source of recombinant interferon. When using spark Viferon the body immediately fall proteins operating protective functions.

On sale you can find a few dozen antiviral agents. But the patient in conjunction with a doctor must choose only one drug. After all, the simultaneous use of these drugs is not practiced.

If necessary, together with ingavirin, Arbidol and other antiviral, immunomodulatory drugs can be used a means of symptomatic therapy. Often in therapeutic practice their co-administered with mucolytics, local decongestants, antipyretics.

sources:

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