The medicine "Antigrippin" is an anti-inflammatory complex drug.
The therapeutic effect of the antigrippin
The instruction indicates that the medication well relieves inflammation and fever, symptoms of colds and allergies, swelling of the nasal mucosa. They produce several varieties of products, the composition of which is somewhat different.
There is the usual drug "Antigrippin", the forms of "maximum", "Anvi" and children. The composition of the complex includes chlorpheniramine maleate,
ascorbic acid and paracetamol. The last component has an anti-inflammatory effect, relieves fever and anesthetizes. Chlorpheniramine maleate has sedative properties, relieves allergy symptoms and reduces mucus formation. Ascorbic acid is an excellent antioxidant that creates an immunomodulating effect and reduces vascular permeability. All varieties are available in tablets and powder, the form
for children is made only in the form of homeopathic granules.
Means "Antigrippin": application
The medication is used to treat acute respiratory ailments, influenza conditions, which are accompanied by headache, fever, rhinorrhea, sore throat, myalgia, swelling of the nasal mucosa.
They respond well to the medicine as a means of combating viral, bacterial and allergic rhinitis.
Means "Antigrippin": instructions for use
Effervescent tablets should be diluted in a glass of warm water. Adults and adolescents after 15 years of age must take one thing three times a day. Between receptions, a 4-hour interval should be observed. The course lasts 3-5 days. Children from three years old are also allowed to give effervescent medicine, only in a lower dosage and twice a day. The powder is also dissolved in water. The scheme is the same as when using tablets.
Side effects of the antigrippin
The instruction explains that the medication can cause epidermal necrolysis, hives, sleep disturbances, thrombocytopenia, facial flushing, hemolytic anemia, dry mouth, fatigue, headache.
In rare situations, there is a metabolic disorder, papillary necrosis, hypervitaminosis, nephritis, urinary retention, Quincke's edema. When using a children's variety of the drug, no side effects were detected.
Contraindications to the use of "Antigrippin"
The instruction indicates that the medication should not be used during pregnancy, phenylketonuria, anemia, leukopenia, viral hepatitis, angle-closure glaucoma. It is unacceptable to take medication for alcoholism, during lactation, with prostatic gland hyperplasia, kidney dysfunction, gastric ulcer, hypersensitivity to its components. The effervescent form of the drug is contraindicated in children under three years of age, a homeopathic remedy in children under one year of age. With caution, a medication is prescribed for the elderly, patients suffering from hyperoxalaturia, progressive malignant diseases, alcoholic hepatitis.
The drug "Antigrippin": price
The cost of effervescent tablets is about 205 rubles, capsules "Anvi" - 125.