Aflazin
Instructions for use:
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Indications for use
- 3. Contraindications
- 4. Method of application and dosage
- 5. Side effects
- 6. Special instructions
- 7. Analogs
- 8. Terms and conditions of storage
Aflazin is a drug with high bacteriostatic activity against most strains of causative agents of urinary tract infections.
Release form and composition
Dosage form - 200 mg capsules (10 capsules in blisters, 3 blisters in a cardboard box).
The active ingredient of Aflazin is an extract of hibiscus (Hibiscus) containing organic acids (hibiscus, pyrocatechic, citric, oxysuccinic), vitamins, polysaccharides, bioflavonoids.
Indications for use
The use of Aflazin has an anti-inflammatory, anti-edema, anti-adhesive effect, prevents dysuric manifestations (painful and unpleasant sensations when urinating, false and frequent urge to urinate).
Aflazin is prescribed:
- Chronic and acute urinary tract infections (in combination therapy), including pyelonephritis and cystitis (treatment);
- Asymptomatic bacteriuria (including in pregnant women) (treatment);
- Noninfectious kidney disease, including glomerulonephritis and interstitial nephritis (treatment);
- The appearance of urinary calculi, the development and exacerbation of urinary tract infections of various nature (prevention);
- The period after instrumental intervention (prevention).
Contraindications
Do not use the drug if you have sensitivity to hibiscus extract and auxiliary components.
Do not prescribe medicine to children under 6 years of age.
During the first trimester of pregnancy, the drug can be used only as directed by a doctor. In the subsequent trimesters and during lactation, the use of Aflazin does not require special medical supervision.
Method of administration and dosage
Capsules are taken regardless of food intake:
- Children over 12 years old and adults - 1 capsule 2 times a day;
- Children from 6 to 12 years old - 1 capsule 1 time per day.
Average duration of treatment:
- Acute inflammation and exacerbation of diseases in the chronic stage - from 4 to 6 weeks;
- Prevention - 2 to 4 weeks.
Side effects
Allergic manifestations are possible due to individual intolerance to Aflazin. If any side effects develop, you should immediately contact your doctor.
special instructions
The drug can be used concomitantly with antibiotics, antimicrobial agents and other drugs.
It has been established that the use of Aflazin does not affect the ability of a person to control complex mechanisms and vehicles.
Analogs
The drug has no direct analogues.
Medicines with a similar action: Bioprost, Vitaprost, Kanefron, Lespefril, Nephrophyt, Prostanorm, Rendesmol, Renelle, Speman, Urolesan, etc.
Terms and conditions of storage
Keep out of the reach of children, temperature regime - 15-25 ° С.
Shelf life is 2 years.
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
