Arbidol
Instructions for use:
- 1. Release form
- 2. Pharmacological action
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Method of administration and dosage
- 5. Use as a preventive measure
- 6. Application as a treatment
- 7. Side effects
- 8. Contraindications
- 9. Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- 10. Additional information
- 11. Analogs
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Arbidol is a drug that belongs to the group of antiviral and immunomodulatory drugs.
Release form
Arbidol is available in the form of yellow tablets or capsules, in the middle of the capsule there are granules and powder, the color of this mixture varies from pure white to white with a cream or greenish-yellow tinge.
Arbidol is produced in capsules with an active substance of 50 and 100 mg and in tablets with an active substance of 100 or 200 mg. Arbidol for children is approved for use from the age of three, since at an earlier age it is difficult for children to take drugs in tablets and capsules. Earlier, Arbidol for children was used from two years of a child's life.
pharmachologic effect
Arbidol belongs to antiviral drugs, acts as an immunomodulator. Reveals anti-influenza action. Negatively affects influenza A and B viruses, as well as SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) virus, suppressing them.
Prevents contact and penetration of the virus into the cells of the body. Suppresses copulation of the fatty membrane of the virus and cell membranes, strengthens the immune system, increases the body's resistance to viruses.
Reduces the incidence of complications after viral infections and exacerbation of chronic bacterial infections. The use of Arbidol for viral infections helps to reduce intoxication and manifestations of symptoms of the disease, and to shorten the time of illness. The drug has no negative effect on the human body when taken in recommended doses.
Indications for the use of Arbidol
According to the instructions, Arbidol is effective for such diseases:
- influenza type A and B;
- ARVI;
- SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome);
- viral infections with complications (bronchitis and pneumonia);
- repeated immunodeficiency states;
- chronic bronchitis, pneumonia and recurrent herpes infection in a chronic form (in combination with other drugs);
- as a prophylactic agent for the prevention of infectious complications after surgery.
In combination with other drugs, Arbidol for children is prescribed for intestinal infections of a rotavirus nature.
Method of application of Arbidol and doses
According to the instructions for Arbidol, the drug must be taken orally after meals.
A single dose for adults and children over twelve years old is 200 mg, for children aged six to twelve years old - 100 mg, for children aged three to six years - 50 mg.
The use of Arbidol as a prophylaxis
1. In contact with a sick person (influenza and SARS):
- adults and children over 12 - 200 mg / day;
- children 6-12 years old - 100 mg / day;
- children 3-6 years old - 50 mg / day.
Arbidol is taken once a day, the course of treatment is from 10 days to two weeks.
2. For the prevention of recurrence of chronic bronchitis and herpes infection during the spread of influenza and ARVI:
- adults and children over 12 years old - 200 mg / day;
- children 6-12 years old - 100 mg / day;
- children 3-6 years old - 50 mg / day.
Arbidol should be taken 2 times a week, the course of treatment is three weeks.
3. For the prevention of SARS in direct contact with a sick person:
- adults and children over 12 years old - 200 mg / day;
- children 6-12 years old - 100 mg / day;
The drug is taken once a day, the course of treatment is 12-14 days.
4. For the prevention of infection after surgery:
- adults and children over 12 years old - 200 mg / day;
- children 6-12 years old - 100 mg / day;
- children 3-6 years old - 50 mg / day.
In this case, Arbidol is used two days before the proposed operation, on the second and fifth days after it.
The use of Arbidol as a treatment
1. Influenza and ARVI without complications:
- adults and children after 12 years of age - 200 mg 4 times / day;
- children 6-12 years old - 100 mg 4 times / day;
- children 3-6 years old - 50 mg 4 times / day.
The course of treatment is 5 days. When taking the drug four times a day, the time between doses is 6 hours.
2. Influenza and SARS with complications (bronchitis, pneumonia):
- adults and children after 12 years - 200 mg 4 times / day, 5 days, then - 200 mg 1 time (for 7 days), course 4 weeks.
- children 6-12 years old - 100 mg 4 times / day, then - 100 mg 1 time / 7 days, the course is 4 weeks.
- children 3-6 years old - 50 mg 4 times / day, 5 days, then - 50 mg 1 time / 7 days, course 4 weeks.
When taking the drug four times a day, the time between doses is 6 hours.
3. For the treatment of SARS:
- adults and children after 12 years old - 200 mg 2 times / day, the course is 8-10 days.
4. In combination with other drugs for the treatment of chronic bronchitis and recurrent herpes infection:
- adults and children over 12 years old - 200 mg 4 times / day, 5-7 days, then - 200 mg 2 times / 7 days, course 4 weeks.
- children 6-12 years old - 100 mg 4 times / day, 5-7 days, then - 100 mg 2 times / 7 days, course 4 weeks.
- children 3-6 years old - 50 mg 4 times / day, 5-7 days, then - 50 mg 2 times / 7 days, course 4 weeks.
When taking the drug four times a day, the time between doses is 6 hours.
5. In combination with other drugs for acute intestinal infections of rotavirus nature:
- children over 12 years old - 200 mg 4 times / day, 5 days.
- children 6-12 years old - 100 mg 4 times / day, 5 days.
- children 3-6 years old - 50 mg 4 times / day, 5 days.
Side effects
According to the instructions for Arbidol, the drug is well tolerated, in rare cases, it is possible to develop allergies to the components of Arbidol.
Contraindications
According to the instructions, Arbidol is contraindicated in case of sensitivity to the components of Arbidol, as well as in children under three years of age.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
There is no data on the use of Arbidol when carrying and feeding a child.
additional information
According to the instructions, Arbidol does not affect the ability to drive vehicles and work with dangerous mechanisms.
Arbidol's analogs
Arbidol analogs mean drugs that have the same active substance, but are produced under different names.
Analogues of Arbidol include the following drugs:
- Proteflazid;
- Ferrovir;
- Detoxopyrol;
- Armenicum;
- Engystol.
Before using an analogue of Arbidol, be sure to consult with your doctor.
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