Viferon candles for adults. Instructions for use, price, reviews, analogues

Candles Viferon - medical agent used in the treatment of bacterial infections and lesions in adults. Use of the preparation is carried out according to the instructions.

Release form and composition of the drug in the candlelight Viferon

The drug is manufactured in the form of suppositories for rectal administration of 150, 500 thousand. IU, and 1 and 3 Mill. IU. The facility has a bullet-shaped form of white or yellowish color. Presence of small inclusions in the suppository. The main active ingredient - Interferon alfa-2b, recombinant human.

Additional composition:

• ascorbic acid;
• alpha-tocopherol acetate;
• sodium ascorbate;
• editat disodium dihydrate;
• polysorbate 80;
• cacao butter;
• confectionery fat analogue or cocoa butter.

The medicament is packaged in a cardboard container. Each package contains 10 pieces.

pharmacological properties

Viferon candles for adults, instructions for use which indicates a broad spectrum of activity, belongs to the category of local antiviral, immunomodulatory and antiproliferative drugs.

Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics

The main active substance exhibiting antiviral and immunomodulatory properties, contributes to suppression of the synthesis of microorganisms belonging to the class of RNA and DNA containing bacteria.

Antibacterial properties of the drug due to action of the main component, enhances fagotsiatrnoy activity of macrophages and lymphocytes to the ability of the toxic effects caused by vital functions pathogens.

Thus due to forming part of the medicament additional components immunostimulatory properties of the main material significantly increased. This allows you to improve the functioning of the entire immune system of the body that, in turn, will contribute to increasing the body's resistance to pathogenic microflora.

Using the results in increased levels of immunoglobulin A and E. In this case, there is stimulation of endogenous functions.

Additional components have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory effect. Tocopherol acetate and ascorbic acid exhibit membrane-stabilizing and reducing effect. It notes the absence of any side effects when using the drug. Thus it is not observed the formation of antibodies capable of blocking the action of the drug.

Use of the drug avoids the additional purpose of hormonal and antibacterial agents. Such a regimen has no toxic effects on the patient. Included in the ingredients in the form of polyunsaturated fatty acids rapid excretion and dissolution of the active components of the dosage form.

For rectal use pharmaceutical remedies observed bioavailability of the active substance is about 80%. The maximum value indicators main component in plasma occurs after 3-8 hours after use of the medicament. Displayed drug through the kidneys. The half-life of 12 hours, in view of which requires repeated application of medication.

Indications for use for adults

Pharmaceutical remedies prescribed for bacterial and viral lesions of the body as a part of integrated impact.

Indications for:

• development of SARS, including diseases that occur in complicated form - pneumonia, chlamydia, and viral infection;

  

• formation of chronic viral hepatitis fixed form D, C and B in the complex treatment with simultaneous use of plasmapheresis, as well as viral hepatitis forms, accompanied by complications in the form of cirrhosis;
• infectious and inflammatory processes in the urogenital system - ureaplazmicheskoe defeat chlamydia defeat, trichomoniasis, the formation of papillomas, bacterial vaginosis form, infection candidiasis, mycoplasmosis;
• comprehensive treatment and prevention of influenza and SARS;
• prophylaxis in the acute stage of stenotic laringotraheobronhita;
• defeat the virus herpes skin and mucous membranes, including genital herpes, gerpeticheky cervicitis.

For complex and severe pathological processes medication indicated for a comprehensive approach in conjunction with other medicaments exhibiting antibacterial and antiviral action.

Contraindications

Viferon for adults according to the instructions for use of candles may not be used in the development of hypersensitivity to one or more components. Before using the dosage form, make sure no allergy to the major components of the preparation.

the drug can be used At what age?

Age restrictions for pharmaceutical remedies intended not. The drug can be administered in children, including newborns and premature babies. However, the agent should be administered only after a consultation with the doctor and confirmation of the diagnosis of the child.

Instructions for use of candles, the rules of administration

The drug is intended for rectal use. Acute respiratory viral infections, including various complicated shapes and defeat pneumonia. Prescribe medication as part of a treatment. The recommended daily dose - 500 thousand. ME 1 pc. 2 times a day. Use every 12 hours. Course duration - not less than 5 days.

If necessary, or in more severe cases, the treatment may be extended. Chronic forms of viral hepatitis - B, C and D, including the more complicated forms, accompanied by the development of cirrhosis. The standard dosage is 1 suppository 2 times per day. When this formulation is applied every 12 hours. Treatment is carried out over 10 days.

Then assigned to a course within a half-year. With such a therapy using a drug not more than 3 times a week. Duration of the course depends on the laboratory parameters and the studies carried out during treatment.

Infection of the genitourinary system: a ureaplasma, trichomonas, the formation of papillomas, bacterial form vaginosis, candida, mycoplasma development gardnerellez defeat. The daily dosage is 500 thousand. ME 1 pc. 2 times a day. Used drug every 12 hours. Treatment is carried out over the next 5-10 days.

In some cases, treatment is extended over a longer period. The defeat of the skin and the mucous membranes of the herpes virus, including genital herpes. Pharmaceutical remedies used in a dosage of 150 thousand. IU. Assigned 1 suppository 2 times per day. Drug administered every 12 hours. The therapy is carried out for 10 days. In complicated forms of the disease treatment is prolonged.

The effectiveness of therapy depends on the stage of the disease. Therapeutic measures recommended to start at the first symptoms of disease.

The dosage is calculated taking into account the patient's age. The average daily rate multiplied by the surface area of ​​the body according to the proposed monogram. The results should be divided into 2 equal parts and use 2 times a day. Sample data should be rounded in a big way.

Pregnancy

Viferon candles for adults, instructions for use which allows to use the drug during childbearing, may be administered to women, starting with the 14 th week of gestation.

When infection of the genitourinary system is assigned 500 thousand. ME 1 pc. 2 times a day. Use every 12 hours. The duration of therapeutic effect - at least 10 days. The next 9 days, we recommend using no more than 3 times at intervals of 3 days.

Subsequently and until the expiry of childbearing assigned dose 150 thousand. 1 suppository IU every 12 hours, two times a day. Therapy is conducted for 5 days. The entire period of treatment during pregnancy requires strict control of maternal and fetal condition. Medication has no effect on the mother's breast milk, and therefore permitted to use candles during lactation.

Mode of application

All actions are carried out after a thorough hand washing. You can use a simple soap and water. Table, a couch or other suitable surface treatments necessary to lay a top cover and oil cloth diaper or a sheet.

Before the introduction of the drug to be released from his pack. After that, should lie on your left side and slightly bend the knees. In this case, it is necessary to tighten the legs to the body and try to relax.

When using the pharmaceutical remedies must be carefully and slowly administer it into the anus. During the process, it is recommended to hold a candle to prevent it from falling out. The procedure should be carried out on the bowel.

Administered dosage form should be wearing gloves or fingertip. At the end of the suppository administration process required to remain in position with knees bent over the next 10-20 minutes. After the procedure, should wash their hands with soap and water.

Side effects

Pharmaceutical remedies are usually tolerated well by all categories of patients. However, occasionally may develop side effects such as allergic reactions - itching, rash, hives, redness. The negative consequences of being alone after 72 h after treatment.

Overdose

Cases of drug overdose have been identified.

special instructions

During the treatment of herpes infections, including secondary damage, may not use rectal suppositories in the following cases.

They are:

• various forms of herpes infection - abnormal, geniralizovannye;
• in lesions of eczema and atopic dermatitis seborrheic form, as well as in the development of the syndrome Gougerot-Hailey;
• neoplasm (cancer) of the skin;
• mental disorders;
• development of thrombocytopenia.

Also, the drug is prohibited for use in pathologies associated with disorders of the immune system. The impact of pharmaceutical remedies is not established on the ability to drive motor vehicles or to conduct work related to the increased concentration. The drug may be used during pregnancy, starting at 14 weeks.

drug interactions

The pharmaceutical preparation is well tolerated and can be combined with other medicinal forms for treatment of the above-infectious viral diseases.

analogs

Viferon candles for adults, instructions for use which indicates a possible intolerance to the components can be replaced with identical composition of medicines.

Pharmaceutical remedies have few substitutes for the active substance and the pharmacological class. The selection of the same drug should be engaged in view of the treating specialist with forms of the disease, tolerance of components and features of the patient.

analogues:

1. Vitaferon. Pharmaceutical remedies is in the form of suppositories. It is used in treatment of acute respiratory viral infections, including infection of the urogenital system. It belongs to a class of immunomodulatory and antiviral medicines. It is effective in the treatment of childhood infectious diseases. It can be applied during the childbearing, starting from the 28th week. The dosage and duration of the course depends on the set at the time of the survey forms of infectious lesions. Means contraindicated intolerance components. Price - from 160 rubles. per pack.
   
2. Laferon-Farmbiotek. It is produced in the form of rectal suppositories and freeze-dried product. The active ingredient is interferon alpha-2b. The drug has a broad spectrum of biological activity. It is used as an immunomodulating and antiviral agent. Relieves inflammatory reaction. It inhibits the activity of pathogenic microflora. It is used in treatment of viral infections, including sex. Dosage is calculated taking into account the patient's age, individual characteristics of the organism, as well as the detected shape of the pathological process. Price - from 430 rubles.
3. Laferomaks. The medicament is in the form of suppositories. Active component - interferon alpha-2b. The drug has a broad spectrum of activity. Assigned in viral lesions organism, including sex infectious disease. It has multiple contraindications, which is why it is imperative to consult a doctor. The standard dosing regimen - 1 pc. 2 times a day. Duration of the course depends on the specific form of the viral infection. Price - from 450 rubles.
4. Alfarekin. It is produced in the form of suppositories and solution for various injections. It belongs to the category of medicine antiviral, immunomodulatory agents. Pharmaceutical remedies exhibits antitumor activity, is authorized for use in children. Is used in the treatment of viral lesions, it eliminates an inflammatory response, suppresses hazardous vital activity of microorganisms. Dosage is calculated on the basis of the severity and course of the disease. The duration of exposure is determined from the shape of the pathological process. Price - from 600 rubles. for the agent.
   
5. Laferobion. Pharmaceutical remedies is made in the form of suppositories for rectal administration, nasal spray and drops. The main substance of the drug is interferon. Exhibits antiviral activity. It helps fight pathogens of acute viral infections, including microorganisms that contribute to the development of the urogenital diseases. Is contraindicated in disorders of renal function, autoimmune hepatitis form, liver diseases. Daily norm calculated from the dosage of the drug, and also on the basis of the established form of the disease. Duration of the course is determined individually. Price - from 130 to 1450 rubles.
6. Grppferon. It belongs to the category of cytokines. The active substance - interferon. It applied in therapeutic impact of infectious and viral diseases. The medicament exhibits antiviral, antiinflammatory and immunomodulating activity. It is designated as an adjunct to lesion of acute respiratory viral infections. It may be administered as prophylaxis. It is forbidden to take the drug in the presence of severe allergic reactions. The dosage and duration of the course depends on the severity of the disease. Price - from 265 rubles.
7. IFN-EU. Produced a cure in the form of an injection-based interferon. It is used for viral and bacterial lesions of the body, including in infectious processes in the urogenital system. The medicine helps to eliminate inflammatory reactions, inhibits the activity of harmful microorganisms. Contraindication is hypersensitivity to the drug. The term of treatment and the daily rate is determined from the shape of the pathology and its severity. The cost of the drug in Moscow pharmacies varies between 500 rubles.

Viferon candles for adults, instructions for use which says that the tool can cause reactions components intolerance, or other health preparations should be used only after consultation with the attending physician.

Terms, conditions of sale and storage

Store necessary in dark place at a temperature of from 2 to 8 ⁰C. Shelf life - 2 years from date of manufacture. It is prohibited to use the means at the end of the expiration date printed on the package. Available without prescription.

Acquire the drug can be in any medical facility or drugstore. Also, pharmaceutical remedies can be ordered via the online pharmacy that has a certificate allowing to trade drugs. Before buying medications make sure you have a certificate for the goods.

Price in drugstores of Moscow, St. Petersburg, regions

The cost of the dosage form depends on the scope and means of sales in the region. The price is also affected by the manufacturing company and trade pharmacy chain.

Area, region	The dosage form	cost of
Moscow, Moscow region	150 thousand. IU	from 180 to 330 rubles.
Moscow, Moscow region	500 thousand. IU	50-480 rubles.
Moscow, Moscow region	3 Mill. IU	603-1100 rubles.
Moscow, Moscow region	1 Mill. IU	73-1045 rubles.
St. Petersburg	150 thousand. IU	245-575 rub.
St. Petersburg	500 thousand. IU	339-456 rub.
St. Petersburg	1 Mill. IU	455-586 rub.
St. Petersburg	3 Mill. IU	532-1086 rubles.
St. Petersburg (suburbs)	ointment 12 g	149-189 rub.
Leningrad region	150 thousand. IU	230-575 rub.
Leningrad region	500 thousand. IU	339-456 rub.
Novgorod region	gel 12 g	16-154 rubles.

Before using rectal suppositories Viferon need to consult with your doctor and carefully read the instructions for use, associated with the dosage for adults and contraindications to the drug.

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