The drug "Ingavirin" is an antiviral agent that has anti-inflammatory properties.
Description and analogues of the drug "Ingavirin"
Patient reviews indicate the effectiveness of the medication, the active ingredient of which is vitaglutam. Thanks to this component, the reproduction of pathogenic viruses in the body is suppressed, immunity is normalized and the activity of microorganisms that contribute to the spread of inflammatory processes is reduced.
So, the medicine is especially effective on influenza viruses and adenoviruses. The patients' reviews indicate that with the systematic use of the Ingavirin medication, a quick recovery occurs and complications and relapses are less likely to occur.
The product is made in the form of capsules of blue or red color, in which the therapeutic powder is contained. Medicines with a similar effect include the drugs “Dicarbamine” and “Vitaglutam”.
Indications and contraindications for the use of the drug "Ingavirin"
Testimonials of patients taking the medicine indicate its effectiveness in the treatment of acute respiratory viral infections and influenza of groups A and B. Standard contraindications - childhood and adolescence, periods of lactation and pregnancy, as well as increased sensitivity to the components of the drug "Ingavirin".
Reviews also indicate a good tolerability of the medication and a rare occurrence of side effects. In some cases, allergic reactions are observed, which are accompanied by a small rash, skin itching and urticaria. No cases of overdose have been identified.
Instructions for use of the drug "Ingavirin"
Patient reviews indicate that the medicine should be taken regardless of food intake. The treatment regimen includes taking 90 milligrams of the drug daily for a week. After this, you need to take a break for a week and resume taking the drug. The first capsule must be taken no later than 1.5 days after the onset of the first signs of the disease.
The drug "Ingavirin": price and features of admission
Doctors' reviews indicate that it is necessary to take medicine with caution during pregnancy, since the study of the action of the main component on the body during lactation and gestation was not performed. If you need to use the product during lactation, you must stop breastfeeding.
Clinical trials of the drug indicate its high degree of safety and low toxicity, so therapy with this drug will not lead to a deterioration in the patient's health. In addition, the capsules do not have carcinogenic and mutagenic effects and do not have allergenic and immunotoxic properties. The medication does not affect the reproductive function of a person.
It should be noted that during therapy using this drug is not recommended to take other antiviral drugs.
The cost of Ingavirin capsules (90 mg, 7 pieces) is around 430 rubles.