Viferon - is an antiviral and immunomodulating medicament for etiological treatment of viral diseases. Used in therapy, pediatrics and obstetrics-gynecology. The most common and easy to use dosage form of the drug - a rectal suppository for insertion into the rectum. Frequency of Viferon depends on the age of the patient and indications. For the selection of individual treatment regimens should see a specialist.
Pharmacological properties, side effects, indications
Put candles Viferon possible for complex therapy and prevention of diseases:
- Acute respiratory infections, influenza, parainfluenza, adenovirus infection;
- Diseases caused by infectious agents, in newborns, including premature: inflammation of the brain membranes, sepsis, infectious pathology of the embryo and fetus;
- Liver diseases of viral etiology;
- Diseases of the genitourinary system;
- Dermatological diseases and lesions of the mucous membranes caused by the herpes virus.
Treating physicians often prescribe medicament during antibiotic therapy and treatment of glucocorticoid, it can reduce the side effects and drug doses.
Human recombinant interferon, which is part of the drug, as close physiological and molecular characteristics of an organism to the natural protein. After receiving the medications interferon induces humoral immunity cells, increases the activity of T- and B-lymphocytes. If the body is present the virus is blocked its synthesis of DNA and RNA, inhibited development and reproduction. Vitamin E and ascorbic acid in the composition Viferon enhance the antiviral properties of the drug and reduce toxicity of the therapy.
Adverse effects following administration suppositories are few and are hypersensitive reactions presented components of the dosage form.
Terms of Use medications
To achieve the maximum therapeutic effect in the treatment of colds in adults and children above seven years of age it is recommended to be administered rectally 1 suppository twice daily. The course of treatment is 5 days. For children under the age of seven and preterm children born after 34 weeks of pregnancy, the recommended dose of the same. Children with gestational age less than 34 weeks of testimony 1 suppository is administered three times per day. therapy - 5 days.
Using Viferon during pregnancy
Viferon allowed from the second trimester of pregnancy and breast-feeding breast milk, it is safe for the fetus and the health of the woman. How many times a day Viferon administered into the rectum? For the treatment of colds candles used twice a day for 5-10 days. In some situations it can be used Viferon 1 per day.
Herpes skin and mucous membranes, viral infections of the urogenital tract to start a course of treatment should be 1 suppository 2 times a day for 10 days, then for 9 days, 3 times at intervals of every 3 days to put 1 candle 2 times a day. Then use Viferon every 4 weeks to 1 suppository 2 times a day until delivery.
conclusion
Viferon - one of the safest antivirals. The manual describes the recommended dosage and duration of use. Do not enter suppositories Viferon more than two times per day. For more information on the application and the proper administration of rectal suppositories are available to consult with a pediatrician, general practitioner or obstetrician.
sources:
Vidal: https://www.vidal.ru/drugs/viferon__17497
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