Arbidol or Anaferon: which is better, and what is the difference if you can at the same time

Compare medicines

To determine the best medication is necessary Anaferon compared with Arbidol.

Therapeutic

The difference between the medicines belonging to the clinical and pharmacological categories is as follows:

• Arbidol - the antiviral drug;
• Anaferon - immunomodulator, an antiviral agent.

Form and composition

For comparison Arbidol and Anaferon shows the characteristics of all kinds of drugs.

Arbidol

Characteristic:

Name	release Form	base material	Manufacturer
Arbidol	capsules	umifenovir	Leksredstva Pharmstandard, Russia
Pills
Powder
Maximum Arbidol	gelatin capsules

Anaferon

Drug is an analogue of nosology Arbidol.

The main types:

Title	release Form	active ingredients	who produce
Anaferon	homeopathic pills	Affinity-purified antibodies to human interferon gamma	Materia Media Holding, Russia
Anaferon children
Drops

If we compare the drugs manufacturer, Arbidol with ANAFERON made by domestic Russian companies, which is equivalent.

Arbidol has different types - tablets, capsules, powder, therefore, has the right to a preferred choice.

Anaferon a suitable form - lozenges and drops that can eat a child.

appointment

Arbidol is used in such cases:

• influenza A and B and SARS;
• intestinal rotavirus infection in children aged 6 years of age;
• bronchitis;
• herpes infection;
• pneumonia;
• infectious complications after surgery.

Tablets Anaferon and children have a form of the following indications:

• viral infections, influenza;
• secondary immunodeficiency;
• treatment of bacterial infections;
• treatment of diseases caused by herpes viruses;
• rotavirus;
• caliciviruses;
• enterovirus, coronavirus;
• tick-borne encephalitis.

Drops Anaferon children, according to the official instruction, is used to treat acute unspecified respiratory infections in children from 1 month to 3 years.

Given the indications for the use of medicines, the flu can be Anaferon drink instead of Arbidol.

Contraindications

Depending on the species of Arbidol and Anaferon, contraindications differ.

Arbidol:

Arbidol capsules	Arbidol tablets	Arbidol powder
The excessive sensitivity to component
Children up to 12 years	Children up to 6 years	Children under 2, 6 and 12 years (if indicated)
-	Pregnancy Trimester 1	fructosemia
-	lactation	Deficiency of sucrase

Anaferon:

tablets Anaferon	Anaferon children
Pills	Drops
idiosyncrasy
Pregnancy	Children up to six months	A child up to 1 month

From the above survey shows that Anaferon has fewer contraindications than Arbidol. If you choose a drug baby - Arbidol or Anaferon children, it is better to give preference to the second.

application

Use medical means necessary, in accordance with the recommendations of the annotations to the drugs, according to doctor's orders.

Arbidol

According to the official instructions for using the drug Arbidol all forms is recommended to drink before a meal. The dose chosen for each patient, depending on individual readings and age.

Anaferon

Lozenge is recommended to keep the mouth until dissolved. The use of drugs is not associated with the consumption of food. The drug is used in the circuit shown in the instructions.

Anaferon children consumed half an hour before meal or in the same time after a meal. Children from six months up to 3 years of good medicine is dissolved in 1 tbsp. l. water. Child older than 3 years are placed under the tongue the pill to dissolve.

The drug for children in the form of drops used, regardless of the meal, the first day of use - between feedings.

Children Anaferon tablets, according to the instructions for use when demand can be combined with other antiviral drugs, that is - simultaneously taking drugs Arbidol and Anaferon. You can also use a homeopathic remedy - sublingual tablets Aflubin.

analogs

Arbidol complete analog containing the same active ingredient - umifenovir is Aflyudol preparation.

By nosological counterparts Arbidol with a similar action, in addition to Anaferon include:

• Amizon;
• Amiksin;
• Ingavirin;
• Katsogel;
• Orvitol NP;
• Tilaksin;
• Triazavirin;
• tilorona;
• Ergoferon.

What's better

To give a definite answer to the question, which of the drugs is better - or Arbidol Anaferon impossible.

Arbidol used as an antiviral agent. Anaferon additionally possesses immunomodulatory effect. A convenient form of drops is well suited for children with months of age.

Each patient himself must make a choice in favor of a particular drug, taking into account the recommendations of the doctor and the information given in the instructions to the drugs.

sources:

Vidal: https://www.vidal.ru/drugs/arbidol__3331
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