Content
- Terms of dispensing from pharmacies, drug price
- Composition, release form
- Operating principle
- Indications and contraindications for use
- Rules for accepting funds
- Some analogues, prices
- Echinacea pill video
Scientists have proven the positive effect of the components echinacea for human immunity. The methods of application, doses and duration of the use of the tablets are indicated in the instructions for the preparation. The plant has been actively used for medicinal purposes by the Indians of North America since ancient times. Since 1946 its beneficial properties began to be studied in Russia.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies, drug price
Echinacea for immunity in tablets (instructions for the drug are given below in the article) is a dietary supplement, dispensed in pharmacies without a doctor's prescription. There are contraindications to the drug, before using it, you need to consult a specialist. Self-medication is hazardous to health.
Instructions for use of the drug are included in each pack.
Release form | Price |
Echinacea 20 pcs. lozenges | 217 r |
Echinacea 200 mg 30 pcs. pills | 113 r |
Echinacea 200 mg 20 pcs. pills | 217 r |
Echinacea lozenges 200 mg 24 pcs. | 174 r |
Composition, release form
The plant belonging to the Aster family is characterized by a unique chemical composition. At the same time, its surface and underground parts have an unequal composition, and the concentration of certain substances can differ depending on the area in which the plant grew, and at what time the harvesting was carried out raw materials.
The tablets contain the following substances:
- Polysaccharides: heteroxylans, arabinoramnogalactans.
- Essential oils, fatty.
- Flavonoids.
- Chicoric acid.
- Ferulic acid.
- Coumaric acid.
- Caffeic acid.
- Tannins.
- Saponins.
- Polyamines.
- Echinacin.
- Echinolone.
- Echinacoside.
- Organic acids.
- Resins.
- Phytosterols.
- Inulin.
- Vitamin B.
- Vitamin C.
- EPL (essential phospholipids).
- Glucose.
- Phenolcarboxylic acids.
- Betaine.
- Potassium.
- Calcium.
- Selenium.
- Silicon.
- Cobalt.
- Silver.
- Molybdenum.
- Zinc.
- Manganese.
- Iron.
- Lysoamidase.
Echinacea for immunity in tablets, the instruction of which explains how to prevent side effects after its application, it is available in light brown tablets, with dark inclusions, with a chamfer in the middle. The active substance is 200 mg. The product is packed in blisters of 10 pieces, in a cardboard box of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 blisters. Or in plastic jars of 30, 60, 100 tablets.
Operating principle
The substances contained in echinacea have a positive effect on the human body:
- Polyenes increase the amount of a specific protein in the blood. This increases the resistance of the human body to various types of infections (fungal, viral, bacterial).
- Saponins are used as an expectorant, anti-inflammatory agent.
- Polysaccharides are an energy resource from which monosaccharides enter the human body, they are the cellular fuel.
- Flavonoids improve capillary elasticity and serve as antioxidants.
- Inulin breaks down fats, removes harmful substances from the body, lowers blood sugar.
- Lysoamidase destroys E. coli, streptococcus, staphylococcus.
- Se (selenium), vitamins B and C, prevent cell aging (antioxidant), prevent cancer cells from developing.
- Betaine - prevents the possibility of heart attack and stroke.
- Phenolic acids have antiseptic properties.
- Iron is responsible for delivering oxygen to all body systems.
- EPL (essential phospholipids) are involved in the treatment of the liver.
- Silicon strengthens bones, prevents hair loss, improves joint mobility.
- Manganese controls blood cholesterol levels and enhances the effect of inulin.
- Cobalt - participates in the production of white blood cells, improves immunity.
- Molybdenum - prevents impotence, helps the absorption of iron, strengthens tooth enamel (retains fluoride in the body).
- Silver ions kill 650 types of pathogenic bacteria.
- Zinc is involved in the work of the human brain, a lack of zinc leads to the appearance of Alzheimer's disease.
- Potassium is involved in the supply of oxygen to the brain, prevents the development of hypertension, affects the work of the heart muscle.
- Calcium is essential for normal muscle function, is involved in blood clotting, and its lack leads to osteoporosis (fragility of bones).
Indications and contraindications for use
Echinacea for immunity in tablets (the instruction of the product informs that it should not be used for pregnancy) is used primarily for the treatment of respiratory diseases with frequent relapses inflammation. Immunologists recommend using the remedy for prolonged therapy with antibacterial agents.
Indications for the appointment of a phytopreparation are:
Disease | Purposes of prescribing funds |
Infectious diseases of the upper respiratory tract in the initial stage. | Withdrawal of symptoms. |
ARVI and ARI | For prevention |
Infectious diseases of the urinary tract. | As an adjuvant when taking antibiotics. |
Prostatitis | Eases pain, enhances the protective properties of the body. |
BPH | Normalizes urination, improves microcirculation of the prostate gland. |
Candidiasis | Destroys fungus, improves the functioning of the immune system. |
Chlamydia | Enhances the effect of antibiotics. |
Gonorrhea | Has antimicrobial effect. |
Syphilis | Adjunct for long-term use of antibiotics. |
Ovarian inflammation | It prevents the spread of pathogenic bacteria, acts as an analgesic. |
Diseases of the cervix | Normalizes microflora, destroys pathogenic bacteria. |
Thrush | Has antifungal effect, improves immunity. |
Insomnia | Increased excitability, normalizes the nervous system. |
Long-term use of antibiotics | Restores the microflora of the body. |
Ear infections | Destroys pathogens |
Allergy | Eliminates runny nose, skin rashes. |
Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, Escherichia coli | Inhibits the growth of bacteria, prevents their reproduction. |
Liver disease | Destroys the hepatitis virus, participates in hematopoiesis. |
Cancer prevention | Strengthens the effect of anticancer drugs, increases the growth of killer cells, which prevent the formation of cancerous tumors. |
Tablets are contraindicated in patients if they suffer from the following diseases:
- Leukemia at the stage of exacerbation.
- Malignant tumors.
- Diabetes mellitus.
- Progressive tuberculosis.
- Rheumatism.
- Collagenosis.
- Multiple sclerosis.
- Systemic lupus erythematosus.
- HIV infection.
- Primary immunodeficiency.
- Immunosuppression.
- Agranulocytosis.
- Autoimmune diseases.
In addition, a herbal preparation is prohibited if there is an individual intolerance to its components. During pregnancy and breastfeeding, dietary supplements should be taken only on the recommendation of a doctor.
Rules for accepting funds
Echinacea for immunity in tablets can be absorbed, chewed or swallowed with water. According to the instructions, children from 12 years of age and adults should be given 2 tablets 3 times a day, regardless of food intake. When treating infectious diseases, you can increase the number of doses of the drug up to 5 times a day. The maximum time for using the medicine is 2 weeks, after which you should take a break for 10 days. The drug can be addictive, which can reduce its effectiveness.
Side effects caused by the use of the drug - allergic reactions caused by intolerance to the components of the drug (nausea, vomiting, decreased blood pressure, dizziness, insomnia, skin rashes, stool disturbances, facial swelling, shortness of breath, itching, difficulty breathing). If these symptoms appear, it is necessary to interrupt the use of the drug and immediately consult a doctor.
Some analogues, prices
Substitutes for the remedy can be preparations to which Echinacea purpurea concentrate is added.
Analogs | Rates |
Echinacin | 365 RUB |
Echinacea Teva | 174 r |
Echinacea extract capsule 100 pcs. | RUB 1,364 |
Echinacea syrup | From 99 rub. |
Echinacea tincture | From 163 rub. |
Echinal | RUB 65 |
Erbisol | From 4000 rub. |
Cycloferon 150 mg 20 pcs. | 366 r |
Keltikan capsules 20 pcs. | 866 RUB |
Uro-btszh | 1834 RUB |
Timogen | From 354 rub. |
Timalin | From 393 rub. |
Stimmunal | From 416 rub. |
PRO-Symbioflor | 3609 RUB |
Septilin | From 225 rub. |
Proteflazid | 2300 RUB |
Neovir | 1371 RUB |
Polyoxidonium | 1161 RUB |
Overine | From 603 rub. |
Nucleinate | From 1418 rub. |
Neovir | 1240 RUB |
Monax | RUB 500 |
Oscillococcinum | 486 r |
Lynch | 1900 RUB |
Cogitum | 3369 RUB |
Liasthen | 10471 RUB |
Ladosten | RUB 532.8 |
Lavomax | 235 RUB |
Copaxone-Teva | RUB 26,900 |
Copaxone | RUB 27890 |
Echinacea drops Dr. Theiss | 248 r |
Inflamafertin | RUB 44,900 |
Inmunoflam | 544 r |
Imunofan | RUB 818 |
Imunorix | RUB 977 |
Imuno Plus | 712 RUB |
Imudon | 197 RUB |
Irunin | From 200 rubles. |
Imodium | From131 rub. |
Echinacea compositum C | 1605 RUB |
Immunoflazid | From1980 rub. |
Immunomax | 1192 RUB |
Immuno-tone | 195 RUB |
Immunal | From 308 rub. |
Zadaksin | RUB 26,700 |
Glutoxim | From849 rub. |
Glatimer acetate | RUB 24840 |
Echinacea Vilar | From 101 rub. |
Gepon | From 376 rub. |
Galavit | From 495 rub. |
Vilozen | 1690 RUB |
Blastomunil | 4342 RUB |
Amiksin | From 400 rubles. |
Amiksin is | From 676 rub. |
Allokin-alpha | From3500 rub. |
Echinacea Biocor complex | 73 rbl. |
Echinacea forte and propolis | RUB 180 |
Echinacin Liquidum | 235 RUB |
Echinacea-Galenopharm | 223 r |
Broncho-munal | RUB 1597 |
Ismigen | RUB 695 |
Sandra pills | 102 r |
Ubiquinone Compositum | 1057 r |
Store the drug Echinacea for immunity in tablets should be out of the reach of children. According to the instructions, the storage temperature should not exceed 25 ° C. The shelf life of the drug is 3 years from the date of release.
Echinacea pill video
Instructions for the use of Echinacea tablets: