Isla lozenges. Instructions for use, price, reviews

Isla is an effective resorption pill with pronounced anti-inflammatory properties. The medication is prescribed for diseases of the upper respiratory tract in order to prevent their spread to other parts of the respiratory system. The prescription of the medicine should be made by the doctor after a preliminary examination, which will determine the dosage and duration of the course.

Selling features

The medication can be purchased at different pharmacies in different regions. It is dispensed freely, without presenting a prescription form from a doctor.

This allows you to purchase the medicine at any pharmacy, if necessary. The cost of the drug is high, about 420-480 rubles. per packing. In different regions, the price may vary.

Composition, release form

Isla are lozenges that are large, round and brown in color. Sometimes the color may vary slightly depending on the batch of the product. The tablets have a specific flavor associated with the composition.

The medication is packaged in standard plates made of plastic, 10 pieces each. Blisters are placed in small cardboard boxes, 3 pieces each. In each package, you can also find a description indicating all the nuances of use and possible complications, obstacles to therapy. Icelandic moss is present as the main active ingredient in the composition of the drug, which has the main effect on the body.

The tablets contain small amounts of auxiliary ingredients:

• Liquid paraffin.
• Sucrose.
• Gum arabic.
• Caramel.
• Purified water.

Additional substances do not have therapeutic properties, they are necessary to maintain the correct composition of the product.

Operating principle

The medicine is considered effective, despite the herbal composition. The principle of its action is based on the ability of the main substance to suppress the symptoms of pathologies of the mucous membranes of the throat and oral cavity. Icelandic moss helps to eliminate signs of inflammation, softens mucous membranes and improves their recovery in patients with chronic disease.

The medicine has other properties:

• Stimulates the immune forces. Against the background of the use of the agent, an increase in the number of cells responsible for protecting the body from pathogenic bacteria is noted, and the general condition also improves.
• Reduces the likelihood of the progression of pathologies and their transition to the lower parts of the respiratory system. This action is especially important for patients who suffer from chronic forms of the disease.
• Helps reduce disease recurrence throughout the year. In patients with chronic pathologies, exacerbations are often observed, which are accompanied by complications from other organs. The use of the medication can reduce the risk.
• It has enveloping properties, when the tablet resorbs, a thin protective layer forms on the tissues. Under it, the damaged tissues are restored, the negative influence of negative factors during the recovery period is reduced.
• It has a beneficial effect on the patient's vocal cords, especially with increased stress on them. With the use of tablets, the change in the timbre of the voice occurs much less often, the recovery is also accelerated.
• Eliminates signs of inflammation, which leads to getting rid of swelling and redness.

Isla are lozenges that are considered relatively safe for patients. The drug does not have a negative effect on the mucous membranes of the stomach, which makes it possible to use it in the presence of pathologies of the digestive tract. When using tablets, there is no accumulation of ingredients in tissues and blood. Their absorption through the walls of the digestive tract is minimal.

The effect of treatment is observed approximately 20 minutes after taking the primary therapeutic dose. But the maximum effect is observed after 3-4 days of regular use. The result after the resorption of the pill lasts for several hours, which makes it possible to reduce the number of doses per day.

The effectiveness of the remedy is not reduced in the presence of multiple lesions. In patients with such disorders, the amount of the substance in the tissues and blood slightly increases. This does not affect the effect of the drug, but it can provoke complications.

Indications and contraindications for use

The medication is used for inflammatory diseases of the respiratory tract.

The main indications for the appointment:

• A debilitating cough, which is present in patients with bronchitis, pneumonia and some other diseases. In this case, tablets are used as part of a complex treatment, since they cannot completely eliminate all the symptoms of the underlying disease.
• Angina and laryngitis in acute and chronic form. The drug can be used if patients have systemic disorders in the form of weakness, fever, lack of appetite.
• Pharyngitis of viral or bacterial origin. The tool helps to destroy microbes, but is not able to fight all types of bacteria that provoke the inflammatory process.
• Hoarseness of the voice, irritation of the mucous membranes of the mouth and throat.
• Chronic cough of allergic origin. The tablets do not have antiallergic properties, but helps to eliminate irritation of the mucous membranes, prevents the further spread of foci.
• Bronchial asthma. The drug for such a violation is used only as an auxiliary method of therapy.

The drug can be used to prevent hoarseness in people whose professional activities are associated with increased stress on the vocal cords.

Isla is not used if the patient has an intolerance to the components of the composition or a history of such disorders. Lozenges have other contraindications. These include the patient's age up to 4 years. To date, there is not enough data on the effect of the ingredients of the composition on the body of a child under 4 years old. That is why you should not use the remedy, especially without a doctor's prescription.

Relative contraindications include renal and hepatic failure. In this case, the drug is used only after examination and in short courses. When diagnosing internal bleeding, the pills do not bring a pronounced result, so they are not recommended for use.

For patients with severe pathologies of blood and heart, the drug is prescribed with caution, as well as for elderly patients. The medicine can provoke complications in patients with acute gastritis or ulcerative disease, despite the absence of a negative effect of the components on the mucous membranes of the digestive path. In each case, patients may have individual contraindications, which are determined during the examination.

The herbal composition provides high efficiency of the drug and reduces the likelihood of complications. Despite this, such a risk cannot be completely ruled out. Negative reactions most often manifest themselves in the form of allergies, accompanied by itching, burning, peeling of the skin.

Often complications lead to swelling of the tissues of the throat, eyelids, oral cavity and nasal passages.

At the same time, patients talk about the impossibility of normal consumption of food, as well as liquid, difficulty in breathing. Allergic rhinitis is accompanied by a deterioration in the general condition, difficulty in nasal breathing and the discharge of a large amount of mucus from the nose. Patients can also talk about headaches and a deterioration in concentration, which is associated with a violation of oxygen supply to the brain and a deterioration in metabolic processes.

Negative symptoms can persist for a long period of time or they can disappear on their own without special treatment after refusal to take the drug. Do not continue to use if symptoms progress. It is important to see a doctor who will determine the appropriateness of using any funds.

Instructions for use

Isla - lozenges that can be used only after a preliminary examination by a specialist. Depending on the disease and its severity, the treatment regimen is different. The drug can be prescribed according to the standard method, but the decision is made by the doctor during the examination and questioning of the patient. When taking, it is important to dissolve the pill. Do not grind it, swallow it whole, or chew it. This can lead to a decrease in the effectiveness of treatment.

Disease	Scheme of using tablets
Pharyngitis, tonsillitis, laryngitis in the acute stage.	With such a violation, the agent is used for 5-7 days, which allows you to achieve the maximum result. To obtain the best effect, it is recommended to start taking it immediately after the onset of symptoms of the disease. A single therapeutic dosage for an adult is 1 tablet. It is recommended to take them in the acute period no more than 1 time per hour. The maximum therapeutic dosage per day is no more than 12 tablets. For 3 days, the agent is consumed in such an amount. After eliminating acute symptoms, it is allowed to reduce the dosage to 6-8 tablets per day, take them at approximately equal time intervals. If necessary, the duration of therapy can be increased if the patient does not disappear all manifestations of the disease.
Chronic course of throat pathologies	With this type of violation, the tablets are taken within 7-10 days. The dosage of the drug in the chronic course of the disease does not exceed 8 tablets, but in most cases 5-6 tablets are enough, since there are no pronounced acute symptoms. It is necessary to dissolve tablets 1 piece at approximately equal time intervals. The duration of treatment for the disease is determined depending on the degree of its neglect, but patients on their own are not recommended to prolong the course, as well as to increase the dosage.
Irritation of the mucous membranes against the background of frequent cough with bronchitis or pneumonia	The presence of symptoms of irritation requires the use of the drug in courses of 5 days with daily resorption of tablets 1 piece 3-4 times a day. Usually this time is sufficient to obtain a therapeutic effect. If patients have signs of throat pathologies, the duration of use may increase, but the appointment is made by the doctor based on the examination and questioning of the patient.

For prophylactic purposes, the tablets can be used for 5-7 days, while the daily dosage is no more than 3 tablets. Take them at regular intervals. Preventive courses are carried out during the period of seasonal exacerbation of viral and colds.

Children take tablets at a different dosage depending on age:

• Patients from 4 to 12 years old take 1 tablet at a time. It is allowed to repeat the reception no more than 6 times a day at intervals of 2 hours. This scheme is used in the acute course of the disease. When a chronic disease is detected, 3-4 tablets per day are enough. The duration of therapy for children is also determined depending on the pathology.
• Children over 12 years old can use the drug in dosages prescribed by adults. Usually, the duration of treatment for them is somewhat shorter, the therapeutic effect occurs earlier, complications develop less frequently. When applied immediately after the first signs of the disease appear, the effect appears faster.

Some analogues, prices

Isla - lozenges, which have no structural analogs with the same composition. Despite this, drugs with similar properties can be used.

The following medicines are considered the most effective and relatively safe:

• Septolet - lozenges containing essential oils and other ingredients. Despite the different composition, the analogue helps to eliminate signs of inflammation and irritation. The tool helps to get rid of swelling of the mucous membranes, redness, and prevents the progression of the inflammatory process. It is used for pharyngitis, laryngitis, sore throat, and other diseases of the throat. The drug is effective in the acute and chronic course of the pathological condition, it is used in short courses, as it quickly brings a pronounced result. The cost of the tablets is approximately 320-380 rubles.
  
• Lizobact has an effect due to the presence of lysozyme and pyridoxine in the composition. The drug is available in tablet form, used to treat children and adults with acute and chronic diseases of the upper respiratory tract. The tablets are intended for resorption, help to eliminate pain when swallowing, as well as signs of inflammation, redness, and discomfort when talking. The drug is considered relatively safe, additionally saturates the body with pyridoxine. Its cost is approximately 180-230 rubles.
• Lizak - tablets for resorption, which also have an effect due to the presence of lysozyme in the composition. Despite the different composition and the absence of herbal ingredients, the drug is considered effective. It is especially often prescribed when diagnosing laryngitis, accompanied by a change in the timbre of the patient's voice. The medication helps to quickly eliminate acute symptoms and prevents its progression, even with a severe course of the disease. The action of the drug begins almost immediately after taking a single therapeutic dose. The high cost of about 900-1100 rubles is justified by the effectiveness of the tablets.

The choice of a substitute should not be made by the patient on his own. In most cases, this provokes a deterioration in the condition and the development of concomitant complications from the internal organs.

Terms and conditions of storage

When storing the drug, it is necessary to exclude access to moisture and direct sunlight. The maximum storage time is 4 years. After the expiration of this period, it is prohibited to use the product. Information about the expiration date of the medicine is indicated on the package, it is recommended to study it before using it.

Isla is a popular anti-inflammatory pill that is intended to be absorbed and has strong anti-inflammatory properties. The drug helps to improve the condition in the acute and chronic course of throat diseases, prevents the progression of the disease and reduces the likelihood of complications. The appointment of a remedy should only be made by a doctor on the basis of the patient's examination data.

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