During the seasonal incidence of SARS and influenza antiviral and immunostimulatory agents are required. Along with them for prophylaxis can be used homeopathic remedies, which include. Let's find out what is best Oscillococcinum or Kagocel.
Description
Kagocel (active component - gossypol) is a medical device that increases the production of interferon and thereby increases the immune system activity. The medicine does not show toxic, carcinogenic and mutagenic properties and is a short list of contraindications. The drug has long been studied and are well tolerated by patients. Its effectiveness is confirmed not only by clinical trials. But numerous reviews of physicians and patients.
Otsillokoktsinum active substance is an extract of the liver and heart musk (barbariyskoy) duck. The manufacturer does not provide information about how this feature operates on viruses and research data. However, this medicine in France (country of origin) is considered one of the most popular drugs of preventive therapy and treatment of influenza infections.
application
Kagocel and Oscillococcinum together can be used for the treatment of respiratory viral infections and acute nature of influenza. However, in severe disease, these tools are only a supplement to the complex therapy of diseases. Joint reception Kagocel and Oscillococcinum can begin only after consultation with a specialist and there are no contraindications.
Contraindications
Kagocel forbidden to use:
- If a patient is hypersensitive to its composition;
- during gestation and lactation,
- child younger than 3 years.
Contraindication otsillokoktsinum serves individual intolerance to the drug.
Side effects
Both medicines can cause allergic reactions. And if you compare Kagocel with the preparation Oscillococcinum, the antiviral agent may adversely affect male sexual function. Whereas homeopathic medicine has no negative impact on the patient's body. But we should not forget that its clinical efficacy has not been proven and it is not known whether a positive result will come.
If, during the course of treatment side effects develop symptoms, it is recommended to interrupt treatment and seek advice of a physician who will change the scheme of therapy medicament or replace analogue, for example: or ANAFERON Arbidol.
use Features
During the course Kagocel or Oscillococcinum is necessary to comply with the dosage and duration of treatment, a doctor's appointment. Exceeding the maximum number of active therapeutic substances can cause an overdose.
Take Oscillococcinum at the same time and Kagocel is not prohibited, but such use may only assign a specialistBased on their course of disease and the patient's condition.
If within a few days after initiation of therapy, no improvement, and do not pass the disease symptoms, you should inform your doctor, who will decide on a possible replacement.
The maximum therapeutic efficacy of the use of Kagocel and Oscillococcinum can be achieved if you start using them in the first days after the onset of symptoms.
conclusion
Determine which drug better Kagocel Oscillococcinum or not feasible, since the body characteristics of each individual patient. And information about clinical trials, homeopathic remedy is not provided by the manufacturer.
sources:
Vidal: https://www.vidal.ru/drugs/kagocel__8916
GRLS: https://grls.rosminzdrav.ru/Grls_View_v2.aspx? routingGuid = 91c34441-e4a8-4d50-b1bd-03a3bc8e3523 & t =
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