The drug "Cycloferon" (Cycloferon) is produced in tablets - fifteen hundredths of a gram of active substance in each, in blisters for fifty pieces.
Pharmacological effects of the drug "Cycloferon" (tablets) instruction for use describes the following.
This medicine refers to antiviral andimmunomodulating agents. Thanks to it, the production of endogenous interferon is enhanced. The spectrum of activity of this drug is very wide, it is characterized by anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antiproliferative, antitumor, immunomodulatory effect. The drug is able to penetrate the blood-brain barrier, as well as to activate the work of stem cells in the bone marrow. Causes improvement in various viral infections, including influenza, herpes, hepatitis, tick-borne encephalitis, cytomegalovirus infection, HIV, enterovirus and papillomavirus. Also affects bacteria and chlamydia, thanks to the activation of the immune system. It is able to prevent the formation of tumor processes in the body, since it has anti-carcinogenic and antimetastatic action. Reduces autoimunnye processes in the body, which is clearly manifested by the easing of pain and inflammation in rheumatic diseases and pathologies of connective tissue. After taking the drug "Cycloferon" inside the maximum plasma concentration of the drug is achieved after two or three hours. The half-life of the drug is four to five hours. In the case of prescribing the drug "Cycloferon" at the recommended dosage, no cumulation of the active substance occurs.
Indications for prescription of a medicinal product"Cycloferon" (pills) instructions for use gives such. Adults, as part of complex therapy for: herpetic and neuroinfections, including tick-borne borreliosis and serous form of meningitis, acute respiratory infections, flu, acute intestinal infections, secondary, caused by bacterial and fungal flora, immunodeficiency, chronic viral hepatitis B and C, HIV infection of stages 2A -3B.
In pediatric practice:as part of the complex therapy of herpetic infection, with acute and chronic viral hepatitis B and C, HIV infection of stages 2A-3B and acute intestinal infections, with the aim of preventing and treating various types of influenza, ARI.
Methods of using the drug"Cycloferon" (tablets) instructions for use describes such. Assign it once a day for thirty minutes before eating. The tablet is swallowed whole, without chewing, washed down with water. With herpes in adults, the drug is taken from two to four tablets, according to this scheme: in the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 6th, 8th, 11th, 14th, 17th, 20th th, 23rd days. In total, the course is twenty-forty tablets (three to six grams). Begin treatment should be in the phase of exacerbation of the disease.
In acute respiratory infections and influenza, the drug "Cycloferon" (tablets)Instructions for use recommend appointing two to four times a day, on the course - ten to twenty tablets (one and a half to three grams). Reception begins with the first symptoms of the disease. When developing a severe form of pathology for the first time you need to use six tablets. In chronic forms B and C of hepatitis, the drug "Cycloferon" annotation recommends the use of four tablets, according to the above basic scheme, later switch to taking the drug in a supportive regime - four tablets every three to five days, the duration of the course is three and a half months while maintaining the activity of infection. The repeated course is prescribed twice - each time one month after the previous one, together with interferon and antiviral drugs.
About the drug "Cycloferon" (tablets) reviews are mostly positive, it gives a good effect, due to which many patients received a real improvement in health.