Candles on the temperature of children under one year, 2-3, 4-5-6 years. Which is better: Tsefekon, Viferon, Diclofenac, Viburkol, Efferalgan, papaverine, Nurofen, Voltaren, Genferon, Kipferon, Paracetamol, cheap, homeopathic. Instructions for use

Suppositories on the temperature used for the treatment of children, as they often refuse to tablets and other forms of medication, spitting them. Candles fit and those who are allergic to sweet. Rectal dosage form is actively absorbed in the rectum and into the bloodstream faster than tablets and suspensions.

Advantages rectal suppositories temperature

Candles on the temperature for the children are allowed to use for infants and older children. The active substance is absorbed in the intestines and into the bloodstream, and from there spread throughout the body. Heat passes after 45 minutes.

Comparing advantages preparations produced for rectal use in the form, with other types of drugs, it should be noted their advantages:

• They are suitable for children who during the fever is not possible to swallow medication (for example, by vomiting or inability to force grudnichkovogo age, when the baby is not able to eat solid food).
• A suppository can be used during sleep the patient.
• Do not cause unpleasant taste, unlike some tablet forms, and a burning sensation in the stomach.
• Duration of the drug greater than the medication taken orally.

• Substances contained in suppositories, can be absorbed by the body, even when the digestive process is broken diarrhea or vomiting.
• Unlike antipyretic syrups containing colorants, sweeteners and preservatives, this form consists of only solid fat and the active ingredient, which makes it indispensable for use in patients prone to allergic reactions.

disadvantages

Negative qualities in rectal suppositories significantly less. Children older than one year can resist the introduction of the drug and self intentionally force already delivered a candle. Sometimes there is defecation after administration, which does not depend on the patient's wishes, and due to the relaxation of the muscles of the anus. In such cases it requires repeated administration of the medicament.

Contraindications

The temperature more than 39 degrees may be accompanied by muscle and vascular spasms. In this case, medicines intestine digestibility impossible, since its walls experience the same state as the entire body. If there is muscle strain is better to give preference to the tablets or syrup, as spasms of the stomach is less likely.

If your child has an intestinal infection or gastric upset, and he does not leave the pot, while rectal administration of medication is inappropriate. A high probability of it going outside before it has time to be absorbed. Reasonable to give preference to the syrup.

When vomiting is recommended to give antipyretic drugs drip into several stages, then it is time to be absorbed before any urge to gastric emptying, and not provoke nausea.

Instructions for use

Store the rectal suppositories must be refrigerated. If prior to application to hold a candle to heat or try to pre-warm it with his hand, it will lead to thawing, making it difficult introduction. The procedure is preferably carried out in the bowel movements, otherwise you may trigger a bowel movement.

It happens that after the introduction of suppositories child asks for the toilet, you must convince him to suffer, and to explain that it is a false sensation. Before you put the candle, there should be hygienic measures, spread okoloanusovoe place Finger parents, who will be pushing the candle, fat cream or vegetable oil.

If the child resists strongly and the muscles of the anus tightened, setting the suppository is not recommended, as excessive force may injure skin cancer.

Carry out the following procedure to read:

1. First of all conduct a toilet hands and anus.
2. Child laid on his back.
3. The anus lubricated with oil or cream.
4. Legs lifted up one hand.
5. With the other hand a candle slowly introduced into the anus.
6. When passing through suppository sphincter muscle resistance will be felt. Thereafter, the spark is introduced for another ½ cm.
7. Once the introduction is complete, hands, gently squeeze your buttocks and hold for 10-15 seconds.
8. Immediately after setting the suppository child it is recommended to lie down for at least 30 minutes.
9. If the candle came back, so she was not placed at the desired depth. Then the introduction of the procedure is repeated.

When bowel movement after the drug has been delivered, some drugs suck, and part will be released. Then it is necessary to measure the temperature after ½ hour. Its decrease indicates the absence of the need to repeat the procedure.

Tsefekon

The drug inhibits the inflammatory processes in the body, analgesic and reduces fever. The main substance - paracetamol. Depending on the patient's age, use of release form, which comprises from 0.05 g to 0.25 g. Fat-based - Witepsol.

Means is recommended for use for children from 3 months of age. The manufacturer does not exclude an earlier use, but provides for the restriction of the daily norm - it is 60 mg / kg, single dose should not be more than 10-15 mg / kg.

Age of the child	Body weight (kg)	Number of candles, dosage
0-3 months.	6 kg	1 PC. - 50 mg
3-12 months.	11 kg	1 PC. - 100 mg
1-3 years	17 kg	2 pcs. - 100 mg
3-10 years	31 kg	1 PC. - 250 mg
10-12 years	36 kg	2 pcs. - 250 mg

Put a candle after self-emptying of the bowel, or enema. During the day the allowable number of administrations - 3 times. Each subsequent reception rectal Tsefekona possible after 4-6 hours. The cost - about 50 rubles.

viferon

The medicine helps produce the body's own interferon child. The drug increases the resistance, blocking vital functions, the multiplication of viruses and pathogens. Unlike antipyretic that only lower the temperature, it destroys the cause.

Candles produced in a dosage of 150 IU to 3000 IU. drug treatment can be carried out even in newborns. Up to 7 years prescribe the lowest dose - 150 IU. With seven years of use candles containing 500 IU. The number of candles, which can introduce a day, dependent on the severity of the disease and may be 1-3 pcs. Typically, the drug is used at intervals of 12 hours.

The course provides a 5-day therapy.

Nurofen

Candles produce on the basis of solid fats - Witepsol H15 and Witepsol W15. Contained therein effects of drugs - ibuprofen. Means relieves fever and pain, eliminating inflammation. Solid fat base is well absorbed, so that the action is faster as compared to similar drugs.

The maximum effect is reached within 15 minutes. Suppositories are specially designed for children and have a size corresponding to the child's body. Using suppositories allowed treatment of children with 3 months of age, with the proviso that baby weight more than 6 kg.

Candles from Nurofen temperature for children contain 60 mg of the drug substance. The allowable number of receptions of the drug for patients under the age of 3 months, is 3 times a day. Infants from 9 to 24 months of daily dosage can be increased to 4 administrations. Subsequent reception suppository provided in 6-8 hours after administration of the previous one.

Upon reaching the age of two should be eaten or tablet form Nurofena syrup, since they do not contain 60 mg of the drug, and 120. This is precisely the dosage recommended for the treatment of children who are already 2 years old. The price of the package with 10 suppositories dosage of 60 mg on average 115-140 rubles.

diclofenac

The composition of one suppository contains:

• diclofenac sodium;
• semi-synthetic glycerides;
• tsitilovy alcohol.

Dosage 1 pc. - 50/100 mg. Diclofenac - a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent. Once in the body, it reduces the amount of substances causing inflammation.

The drug is contraindicated, with respect to the age at which it is recommended reception, and is approved for treatment of children from 16 years. Younger patients are advised to apply analogues drug dosage which corresponds to the age (e.g., Voltaren).

The drug is contraindicated in:

• individual intolerance;
• polyps in the nose;
• bronchial asthma;
• stomach ulcer;
• liver and kidneys.

Children from the age of 16 is permitted by the receiving means 1 once a day at a dose of 100 mg. Rate can be divided into 2 doses per day and put one suppository of 50 mg in the morning and evening. Maximum allowable input means per day should not exceed 1500 mg.

The duration of therapy is determined individually. Price medicament depends on the concentration of active substance varies from 60 to 260 rubles.

Viburkol

The drug is available for use from birth. It consists of extracts of medicinal plants. This makes therapy Viburkolom permissible even in infants at high temperature due to SARS, teething, the development of bacterial infections.

Means consist of chamomile leaves, nightshade and belladonna meadow. The components are chosen in a safe for the health of young patients quantity.

Injectable pack contains 6 suppositories, and cell PVC - 12 pcs. Rectal reception for those who are under 6 months, provides for the use of 1 pc. twice a day. Children under 6 months of age, put one suppository every 4 hours when the body temperature exceeds 37,5 ° C.

The number of administrations was increased to 6 at a temperature of 38 ° C and above. After lowering the temperature, drug treatment was continued for another 3-4 days, introduce 1 suppository 2 times a day. Viburkola cost depends on the number of candles in the package and is 260-360 rubles.

Efferalgan

This drug febrifuge preserving effect in single administration to 6 hours. The drug is based on the active ingredient paracetamol - nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent. It can affect the body's thermoregulation.

Efferalgan convenient to use, as produced in dosages containing 80/150/300 mg paracetamol. Rectal application Efferalgan provides slower absorption of the drug by the body than tablets or syrup, however, absorption is more complete.

The effect lasts over 6 hours and the maximum force exerted on the body is achieved after 2 hours after drug administration. A single dose for children should not contain more than 15 mg of paracetamol per 1 kg of body weight. Suppositories are administered 3 to 4 times a day in 4-6 hours.

The average dose given in the table below:

Age / weight	The recommended dose	Allowable number of administrations per day
3-5 months. / 6-8 kg	80 mg	to 4 times
5 months to 4 years / 10-18 kg	150 mg	to 4 times
over 4 years / 18-30 kg	300 mg	to 4 times
30 kg	syrup or tablets

Acceptable daily rate - not more than 60 mg / kg. Do not receiving the dosage form babies up to 3 months, and to infants whose weight has not reached 4 kilograms. The cost of 12 candles depending on the concentration of paracetamol. On average it is between 100 and 150 rubles. Candles on the temperature Efferalgan for children as a means of heat applied no more than 2 days.

Papaverine

Medicament relates to antispasmodics group. Active self-antipyretic effect, it does not show. Appointed to relieve the symptoms of fever in children with muscle tone, spasms and cramps.

In combination with dipyrone and Demedrolom applied when the temperatures do not stray other drugs below 38 ° C. The suppository is 1 to 20 mg Papaverine.

Rectal form is used in the treatment of diseases of children who have reached 12 years of age. They were administered 20 mg (candle 1) not more than 2 times per day with a 6 hour pause. After evaluating the risk pediatrician, the drug may be given to patients under 12 years of age. Acceptable dosage for reception during the day in such cases provides a rate of 200-300 g per 1 kg body weight.

The cost of one packaging suppositories, depending on the region of Russia, is 40-70 rubles.

Voltaren

The main component of suppositories - sodium diclofenac. Voltaren candle manufactured in different dosages. Child 25/50 mg formulation comprises medicament. An optional component that serves as the foundation-solid fat. Box 10 contains the medicament suppositories packaged in blisters to 5 pcs.

An hour later, the concentration of agent in the blood becomes maximum. The dosage for children the doctor selects individually, as the calculation is made on the basis of weight the patient and it is possible that it may need an adjustment, based on the gravity of leaked disease.

Age limit use Voltaren suppository absent. However navorozhennym and patients in their early years is recommended to take means only after a doctor's prescription. Calculation for the group of patients mladshevozrastnoy performed based on the weights and rules provided daily per 1 kg of the preparation is 0.5-2 mg.

The resulting display is partitioned into 2 or 3 doses. The daily dosage should not exceed 150 mg. As an antipyretic medication is recommended to take no more than 3 days. Cost candles 25 mg Voltaren averages 220-320 RUB, 50 mg -. 300-400 rub.

Genferon

candle composition comprises two active components and auxiliary substances:

• interferon alpha 2B - content of 1 suppositories 125000 IU or 250,000 IU;
• Taurine - independently of one dosage medicines suppository contains 5 mg of the substance;
• purified water;
• lemon acid;
• solid fats;
• T2 emulsifier;
• polysorbate;
• dextrin.

Medication has on a child's body immunomodulatory effect. The highest concentration in serum components reach after 5 hours and 12 hours for the required half-life. Interferon, which is part of a medicament, antibacterial and antiviral action.

The second component - Taurine - stabilizes metabolism, promotes tissue regeneration. Genferon can be used for the treatment of newborns and premature babies. The smallest prescribed 125,000 IU, and from 7 to 14 years using 250,000 IU. The course of treatment involves administration of a 5-day candles, observing a 12-hour break between the staging.

Genferon assigned as a prophylactic agent against viral diseases, for strengthening the immune system, as well as in treatment of pathologies with a high temperature. Prices of pharmacy network medicament are from 180 to 600 rubles.

Kipferon

As Genferon, the drug stimulates the baby's immune system, but has a slightly different composition and expressed antiherpethetical activity. It contains the alpha-2 interferon, and plasma proteins are immunoglobulins, which are derived from purified blood.

Newborns and children under the age of 12 months are administered a single candle. Children aged 1 to 3 years put suppositories twice a day, morning and evening. Older children need 3 candles a day at regular 8-hour intervals.

Kipferon treatment provides 5-day course. If the infection is bacterial in nature, the application can be extended up to 7-8 days. The drug in the pharmacy chains sold at a price of 650 to 750 rubles.

paracetamol

The drug is available in 4 dosages. This feature of the drug can be used in pediatrics in children who have turned 3 months.

The recommended dosage of the drug to children under the age of 1 year:

• 1-3 years, weight 15 kg - 1 pc. (125 mg) after 6 hours;
• 3-6 years, weight 16-21 kg - 1 pc. (250 mg), the interval of 8-12 hours, not to exceed a daily dose of 1000 mg;
• 6 to 12 years and weigh up to 35 kg - 1 pc. (500 mg), the interval 6 hours, no more than a daily dose of 2000 mg.

The duration of spark paracetamol as an antipyretic - 3 days.

In pediatrics newborn means, as a rule, is not used. Application is permitted to 3 months. These patients are administered a dose suppositories of 125 mg in the morning and in the evening at intervals in time to 12 hours. The cost of the drug is 40-70 rubles per 1 package.

Panadol

The active drug substance spark panadol - paracetamol. As with other drugs based on it, reducing heat occurs due to heat. Means a dosage for manufactured 60/125/250 mg.

Treatment deemed safe from toddlers to gain weight 8 kg and more. However, in exceptional cases, the application is admissible to 3 months of age. Typically, one-time use do not provide doses exceeding 15 mg / 1 kg body weight of the baby.

Permissible doses:

1. 3-5 years - 125-250 mg suppositories.
2. 6-12 years - 250-500 mg suppositories.

temperature performance reduction occurs in half an hour. The duration of exposure to the baby - no less than 4 hours, the maximum validity period - 6 hours. The allowable number of rounds per day - 4. As an antipyretic Panadol acceptable to use for the treatment of children less than 5 days. The price of candles, depending on the dosage of the drug ranges from 80 to 180 rubles.

Analdim

Candles on the temperature Analdim for children - is a complex antipyretic drugs, It includes two main components:

• analgin - 100 or 250 mg;
• diphenhydramine - 10 or 20 mg.

After introduction into the rectum Analdima active ingredients for one hour absorbed into the bloodstream. After 1.5 h, the maximum therapeutic effect occurs, which is maintained for 6 hours.

The dosage of the drug is calculated based on the patient's age:

• over 14 years - 1 or 2 pieces. daily dosage 250/20;
• from 5 to 14 years - 1 pc. per day, containing a dose of 250/20;
• from 1 year to 5 years - 1 pc. daily dosage of 100/10.

To lower the temperature performance is permissible to take the drug for 4 days.

ibuprofen

Especially for infants medicament manufactured in rectal form. One suppository contains 60 mg of active ingredient, which has the same name as the drug itself. To give a specific form medicament manufacturer added solid fats.

Other components do not contain Ibuprofen suppositories. The drug is able to remove heat, to anesthetize and reduce inflammatory processes in the body. He is not administered to children under the age of 3 months.

Infants who have reached the age of possible use, the medicament is administered only for pediatric purposes. Usually the rectal form prescribed for children less than 2 years, since the age of 2 single dose, a higher, ensure that it can only be a tablet or a suspension.

The following doses are recommended:

• from 3 to 9 months, weighing less than 8 kg - 1 pc. 3 r. in a day. Receiving interval 6-8 hours of the drug.
• from 9 months to 2 years, the body weight of 8 to 12.5 kg - 1 pc. 4, p. in a day. Interval 6 hours.

In feverish conditions the drug can be used for 3 days. Cost suppositories of the regions of Russia ranges from 65 to 90 rubles.

Precautionary measures

Candles on the temperature for the children sometimes have to replace the tablets or syrups and suspensions.

Rectal administration is forbidden:

• in the presence of inflammation in the rectum;
• if a child has diarrhea;
• if there are rectal bleeding;
• intolerance to any formulation components.

Be sure to stick to the recommended dosage of the drug. Even a slight increase in on-medication rules can lead to a glut of an organism drug and discomfort, a burning sensation in the rectum. Frequent, uncontrolled use of suppositories may cause intestinal obstruction and enterocolitis.

What if the child resists

If a child pushes the already delivered a candle or resists and does not give an opportunity to introduce a suppository, you can go to the trick and use the following ways:

• Turn it on its side lying or take on your hands, press the abdomen to the mother's breast, and ask for help loved ones who will introduce a candle;
• perform the procedure during sleep, often the children are sleeping on the stomach with a raised booty;
• Older patients, actively protesting, it is necessary to divert as he is, to borrow toys or give something interesting, but safe (until he became interested in the subject, make manipulation);
• if a fan is quite a big baby and keep it unreal, then parents need to explain the benefits of a candle in front of injections.

The instructions to the candles on the temperature of children said that their use is recommended after defecation or enema. This is difficult if the child is still small, especially when the drug is necessary to enter immediately. The main thing that has stayed the suppository in the rectum for at least 5 minutes, then it will begin to act in any case.

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