To eliminate pain in the throat on the background of the inflammatory process, tablets are most often used. An effective remedy for local exposure is Faringosept. Instructions for use position this medication as a powerful antiseptic that patients can take at almost any age. Let us consider in more detail in what particular cases this medication should be used, especially its use and reviews.
Description of the drug
To cure a sore throat, there is a huge amount of medicines. Some of them have a systemic effect, while others have therapeutic efficacy locally. Local medicines include various tablets, sprays, lozenges, and lozenges. "Faringosept" - tablets, the instructions for use which position the medicine as a powerful antiseptic that can eliminate pain.
An antiseptic for the throat can be purchased in almost every pharmacy without a prescription. The medicine is manufactured by the Romanian pharmaceutical company Ranbaxi Laboratories. The average cost of tablets ranges from 120-135 rubles per pack.
Release form
On sale you can find only tablets for resorption "Faringosept". The instructions for use indicate that the pills are cylindrical in shape, light brown in color with visible inclusions and have a pleasant taste. For a long time, the manufacturer produced a drug for resorption only with a coffee flavor. Now, on the shelves of pharmacies you can find tablets "Faringosept" with the taste of lemon, cinnamon and mint. Pills are located on a blister of 10 pieces. Each blister along with the instruction is placed in a small package of cardboard.
Structure
Each tablet contains 10 mg of the active ingredient in the form of ambazone monohydrate. This substance, when applied topically, has an antibacterial, antiseptic and mild anesthetic effect. Bacterial activity of the drug is manifested relative to streptococci, staphylococci and pneumonia pathogens. A significant advantage of tablets is that they do not belong to potent and do not cause dyspeptic disorders and other side effects.
As auxiliary components, “Faringosept” contains such components as lactose monohydrate, polyvidone, magnesium stearate, sucrose, gum arabic, flavorings, cocoa.
Indications for appointment
In what cases will the Pharyngosept tablets for resorption help? The instruction for use reports that this medication effectively copes with various diseases of the throat and can be used in complex therapy for colds. The manufacturer recommends the use of a local antiseptic for self-contained bacterial infections and those that developed against the background of a viral infection.
The drug has been widely used in the treatment of the following pathological conditions:
- stomatitis;
- pharyngitis;
- tracheitis;
- gingivitis;
- tonsillitis;
- sore throats;
- rhinopharyngitis.
Resorption tablets with an antiseptic effect can be used at the initial stage of ailments of a viral and colds etiology, in which there are symptoms of inflammation of the mucous membrane of the throat. "Pharyngosept" will be effective for perspiration and pain in the throat.
Assignment to children
Children are more at risk of developing various respiratory ailments, accompanied by the appearance of sore throat. To eliminate discomfort, many doctors prescribe small patients a medicine in the form of the local antiseptic "Faringosept". Instructions for use allow you to give tablets to babies from three years old. With a bacterial complication of a common cold, the drug should be taken in combination with antibacterial medications.
The drug is often used to prevent the development of otitis media, sinusitis and sinusitis against a background of bacterial infection. As an antiseptic, tablets are used in dental practice to restore mucous membranes.
How to use?
Pills are intended for slow absorption in the oral cavity. For adults, Faringosept tablets are recommended for use no more than five times a day. For children older than three years, the dosage should not exceed three pills per day. After eating, you must wait at least 15 minutes, after which it is allowed to take the drug. After the tablets are completely dissolved in the oral cavity, food and liquids can be taken no earlier than 2 hours later. The duration of therapy is 4-5 days.
The tablets are suitable for use in combination therapy. The active substance "Faringosept" has only a local effect and does not cause negative reactions when combining the active substances of other drugs.
Contraindications, side effects
The manufacturer of the drug warns that the antiseptic can not be taken by people who have an increased sensitivity to ambazon or auxiliary components in the composition. It should be remembered that the drug contains a fairly large amount of sucrose. This means that patients with a history of diabetes should take it with caution. It is not recommended to prescribe an antiseptic for the throat to people suffering from a lack of lactase (an enzyme) or lactose intolerance.
In pediatric practice, "Faringosept" is not used in the treatment of babies up to three years. The smallest patients are matched with analogues.
"Faringosept" instructions for use recommend replacing if the patient has an allergic reaction during treatment with the drug. Side effects are manifested in the form of symptoms such as skin rash, redness and itching of the epidermis. The most severe and rare reaction is Quincke's edema. You can eliminate it only with the help of doctors.
If even slight signs of side effects occur, you should consult your doctor and choose a substitute for the drug.
Analogs
Before you buy "Faringosept", many are interested in the availability of analogues of this medication. The original product does not have structural substitutes, but on sale you can find a huge number of drugs that have a similar therapeutic effect. These include the following medicines:
- "Lizobakt."
- Grammidine.
- Strepsils.
- "Efizol."
- Hexalysis.
- Septolete.
- The Falimint.
If necessary, they can replace the tablets "Faringosept."
Instructions for use of each analog drug reports that in order to prevent the occurrence of adverse reactions, one should initially consult a specialist regarding treatment with a particular drug. Most of these funds can be prescribed to children from the age of three.
Quite often, doctors prescribe instead of an antiseptic in the form of tablets, preparations in the form of sprays and aerosols. Basically, such funds are allowed for use in the treatment process for children from three years old. The most effective antiseptic drugs in the form of sprays are Yoks, Orasept, Lugol, Ingalipt.
Faringosept: reviews
Instructions for use reports that "Faringosept" is a powerful drug used in the treatment of ENT diseases of various etiologies. The reviews of patients and doctors confirm the high therapeutic effectiveness of the medication in question. The drug has also proven itself in pediatric practice. The tablets have a pleasant taste and therefore children dissolve them with pleasure.
In rare cases, you can find negative reviews about this medication. Some patients note that with severe sore throat, “Faringosept” tablets did not help them. Instruction for use recommends that in the absence of the therapeutic effect of the drug, consult a specialist who will help you choose a more powerful medicine.