Means "Timogen" describes the instructions for use as an immunomodulating drug. The medication is presented in the form of a dipeptide that affects the nonspecific stability of the body, the reaction of humoral and cellular immunity.
The drug "Timogen" has a stimulating effect on regenerative processes (in case of inhibition), increases the activity of cellular metabolism. In the course of some studies, the radioprotective activity of the drug was also established. In addition, experts note the anti-inflammatory properties of the drug, as well as its ability to slow the progression of histamine and serotonin edema, stimulating the formation of the corresponding antibodies.
The medicine "Timogen" (spray), the instruction recommends using as part of the combined treatment of infectious and inflammatory pathologies of a chronic or acute course, complicated by a decrease in the level of cellular immunity.
The drug is prescribed as a prophylactic and additional therapeutic agent for viral (including ARI), chlamydial and bacterial infections.
The tool "Timogen" application instruction recommends using it to prevent inhibition of hemopoiesis, immunity, regenerative processes in the postoperative and post-traumatic period, against the background of radiation or chemotherapy, as well as when taking large doses of antibiotic drugs.
The medicine is prescribed for prevention, as well as in combination therapy for chronic or acute pathologies of the respiratory system.
The drug "Timogen" (cream), the instruction recommends for atopic dermatitis (complicated by secondary infection, including), pyoderma, eczema. The medication is also prescribed for chemical, thermal or mechanical damage to the skin.
A metered-dose nasal spray is used only for instillation into the nose.
It is recommended that adults use 25 mcg twice a day in each nostril, children from seven to fourteen years old - 25 mcg once a day, from a year to six years - 25 mcg once a day in one nostril.
The drug is used for ten days for treatment and for three to five days for prevention.
It is allowed to conduct repeated courses of the spray after a month.
To introduce the solution, the nozzle of the bottle equipped with a dispenser is inserted vertically up into the nostril. It should be pressed once.
Cream "Timogen" should be applied with a thin layer to the site of the lesion. Do not use more than two grams per day. A strip of cream five millimeters thick and four centimeters long has a weight of one gram.
The duration of use is determined by the doctor.
Instructions for use include the likely development of reactions associated with hypersensitivity to undesirable manifestations of the drug "Timogen".
The drug is contraindicated in case of hypersensitivity. Also, the tool "Timogen" instructions for use does not allow for the appointment of nursing and pregnant.
In the course of some studies, the effectiveness of the drug in the restoration of immunological reactivity as part of the combined treatment of pseudotuberculosis, tuberculosis, influenza, hepatitis, sepsis, papillomatosis and acute respiratory diseases of a viral nature was established.
Experts note an improvement in the well-being of patients taking the Timogen medication against the background of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, brucellosis, diphtheria, erysipelas, dysentery (acute), typhoid fever, intestinal form of amoebiasis. The drug thus accelerates the normalization of immunological and biochemical parameters.
Despite the large number of positive reviews, the drug "Timogen" should be used only after consulting a doctor.