Tsikloferon or Anaferon: which is better, and what is the difference, comparison

Structure

The difference between tsikloferon and ANAFERON - in the existing components:

• TSikloferon contains meglumine akridonatsetat 150 mg per tablet;
• Anaferon comprises dilutions C30, C12 and C200 antibodies to human gamma interferon in an amount of 3 mg per tablet.

Despite the fact that Anaferon as TSikloferon are inducers of interferon, these drugs can not be called analogues. Anaferon also responsible for specific and non-specific humoral immunity, while TSikloferon additionally stimulates the production of immune system cells.

testimony

Both drugs prescribed for the treatment of viral diseases:

• influenza and SARS;
• infection, provoked by herpesvirus;
• intestinal virus infection;
• viral infection of the nervous system;

If we compare with Anaferon tsikloferon, there are differences in terms of the indications for these drugs:

• Anaferon released in the form of medicines for children, which is allowed to apply for infants from 1 month of age; Tsikloferon it is forbidden to give to children who have not attained the age of 4;
• anaferon can be used for the prevention of respiratory infections in the period of acute manifestation of disease;
• Tstsikloferon effective in the treatment of cytomegalovirus infection and Anaferon advisable to use in the treatment of herpes simplex infection (labial and genital herpes);
• Tsikloferon - powerful immunocorrector used to complete treatment of viral hepatitis and HIV infection.

Permission is granted together with the drug TSikloferon take Anaferon and its analogues: Viferon, Amiksin, Ingavirin, Arbidol, Ergoferon, Kagocel.

Contraindications

Anaferon TSikloferon and do not take in case of:

• Breastfeeding;
• the entire period of pregnancy;
• severe liver pathologies;
• aged less acceptable in the instructions;
• hyperreactivity on medication components.

TSikloferon also drink with high body temperature because it has the property to induce hyperthermia.

Interaction

Are acceptable Anaferon with tsikloferon because these drugs increase the effect of each other. It is rational for patients with severe weakening of the immune system, as well as for the prevention of respiratory disease in people undergoing treatment course tsikloferon with severe viral infections (HIV, hepatitis, lesion CNS).

If your doctor has prescribed to take simultaneously with Anaferon tsikloferon, should clarify the dose and duration of reception of each drug. Perhaps, the dosage will be adjusted in connection with the fact that these medicines work better when co-administered.

Mode of application

For the prevention of Anaferon take once a day tablet for half an hour before a meal, during the season of epidemic outbreaks of SARS or influenza (1-3 months).

When SARS and influenza Anaferon drink from the first manifestations of the disease, 8 tablets throughout the day. This immediately to take five tablets for 2 hours (every half hour to 1, dissolving them in the mouth), while the remaining 3 - till the end of the day. Then drink the medicine three times during the day, or for half an hour after eating. In the treatment of herpes infections take 8 tablets need the first 3 days.

Tsikloferon given once during the course of the day from 5 to 9 days for the treatment of SARS or influenza:

• 4-6 years old should drink 1 tablet at a time;
• 7-11 years take the medicine once 2 tablets at a time;
• older patients drink 3 tablets at a time, once during the day.

The medicine is taken before a meal, half an hour before her. As a prophylactic TSikloferon drink once in the first 2 days of age the dose, then - in a day for a week and 2 days later for another 5 times.

sources:

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