The immune system protects the human body from any pathogenic invasion: microbes, as well as various viruses, protozoa, from decay products forming inside the body (during the infectious and inflammatory process) or cells of the body that transformed after mutations, diseases. If the immune system in time notices the invasion of the pathogen or breakdown inside and correctly responds to them, the person will be healthy and will not notice malaise.
How to increase immunity to an adult? Drugs are used in situations where it is not possible to maintain immunity with folk remedies or with fruits and vegetables in the required quantity.
Medicines act on the body's defenses quickly. What medications to increase immunity should be taken?
The article will discuss the drug - "Doppelherz Immunotonic." This is a dietary supplement based on medicinal herbs and ascorbic acid.
The drug helps to strengthen the body's defenses, as well as increase its resistance to negative environmental influences. When can I take a dietary supplement?
Indications
According to the instructions for use with "Doppelherz Immunotonic", the drug must be taken in the following situations:
- Increased immunity.
- Disease Prevention
- Recovery from illness.
What useful substances does the drug contain?
The composition of "Doppelherz Immunotonic", in addition to ascorbic acid, includes the following extracts:
- chamomile inflorescences;
- Echinacea root
- prickly eleutherococcus;
- gotu kola;
- blackcurrant juice;
- sea ββbuckthorn.
Excipients are:
- potassium salt of sorbic acid;
- hexatomic alcohol;
- acesulfame K;
- vanillin;
- Ξ±-hydroxypropionic acid;
- sodium saccharinate;
- flavor "Mandarin";
- water.
Pharmacological actions
Vitamins strengthen the immune system, replenish stocks of useful trace elements, and improve overall well-being.
Blackcurrant is saturated with magnesium, manganese, iron, B vitamins, tocopherol, carotene.
Chamomile has an antioxidant property with a pronounced anti-inflammatory and soothing effect.
Echinacea contains polysaccharides, as well as flavonoids and lipids, which help strengthen the immune system.
Release Forms
The cost of 250 milliliters of "Doppelherts Immunotonik" varies from 450 to 700 rubles.
The drug is produced in liquid form for oral use in bottles of different volumes: 250, 500, 750 and 1,000 milliliters.
How to take medication?
What to do with weak immunity to an adult? According to the instructions for use with the drug, the medication is used for preventive purposes, as well as for the treatment of diseases and the restoration of the body's defenses. As a rule, the drug is taken at 15 milliliters (one tablespoon) twice a day with meals. On average, the duration of treatment is three weeks.
During pregnancy and during breastfeeding, it is not recommended for women to use a biological supplement.
Contraindications and side effects
According to the instructions, "Doppelherz Immunotonic" can not be taken in the presence of the following conditions.
- Increased excitability of the central nervous system.
- Hypertension (a disease in which there is a persistent increase in blood pressure).
- Sleep disturbances.
- Vascular and heart diseases.
- Atherosclerosis (a chronic lesion of the arteries that occurs as a result of impaired lipid metabolism and is accompanied by deposition of cholesterol).
- Autoimmune diseases (diseases that develop as a result of the pathological production of autoimmune antibodies or the spread of autoaggressive cells against healthy cells).
There are no obvious negative reactions. An allergy is sometimes possible.
Features
There is no information on the interaction of a biologically active additive with other drugs. The drug contains a small amount of sugar, as well as glucose. Allowed to patients who suffer from diabetes only after consultation with a medical specialist.
"Doppelherz Immunotonic" must be kept in a dry place at a temperature not exceeding twenty-five degrees. Shelf life is twenty-four months. An open bottle should be kept in the refrigerator.