Hofitol
Instructions for use:
- 1. Pharmacological action
- 2. Release form
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Contraindications
- 5. Instructions for use
- 6. Side effects
- 7. Special instructions
- 8. Analogs
- 9. Storage conditions
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Hofitol is a herbal preparation with pronounced choleretic and diuretic properties, which reduces azotemia.
pharmachologic effect
The main active component of the composition of the drug Hofitol is artichoke leaves, rich in a complex of vitamins, trace elements and other biologically active substances.
Due to the action of phenolic acids in combination with cynarin, Hofitol has a choleretic and hepatoprotective effect.
Inulin, ascorbic acid, B vitamins, in particular B1 and B2, as well as carotene have a normalizing effect on the metabolic processes of the body.
In addition, the important pharmacological effects of the drug, according to reviews of Hofitol, are increased urinary excretion and the diuretic effect of the drug.
Release form Hofitol
Hofitol comes in three different forms.
• Brown coated tablets. There are two types of packaging in pharmacy chains: 60 or 180 tablets each in vials or in blisters;
• Solution for oral administration with a volume of 120 ml, placed in a bottle;
• Injection. Packaged in 5 ml self-beating ampoules. Ampoules in the amount of 5 pieces are placed in a package.
Indications for the use of Hofitol
The drug is usually used as part of complex therapy. Indications for Hofitol are listed below:
• non-calculous cholecystitis in chronic form;
• hypokinetic dyskinesia of the biliary tract;
• chronic hepatitis;
• chronic nephritis;
• cirrhosis of the liver;
• renal failure in chronic form.
Contraindications
Chophytol and analogs of the drug are usually well tolerated, but are contraindicated in some groups of people. Their list is given below:
• patients with gallstone disease;
• patients with biliary obstruction;
• patients with diagnosed acute diseases of the kidneys, liver, urinary and biliary tract;
• patients with hypersensitivity to drug components.
The instruction for Hofitol in the form of tablets warns of the impossibility of prescribing the drug to children under 6 years of age.
Instructions for the use of Hofitol
The dosage for taking the medication depends on the age of the patients.
Adults, according to the instructions for Hofitol, are recommended to take the drug orally 3 times every day, 2.5-5 ml of solution or 2 or 3 tablets. The course of treatment is usually 2 or maximum 3 weeks.
Children should take Chophytol 1 to 2 tablets daily before meals. A solution of the drug is taken in a quarter or half of the dose prescribed for adults, also 3 times a day. The duration of treatment is up to 3 weeks. It should also be noted that, according to medical reviews about Hofitol, the medicine is intended for the treatment of children over 6 years old.
If it is necessary to repeat the course of treatment, you should get a medical consultation.
Side effects of Hofitol
As a rule, there are no side effects during drug treatment. However, in extremely rare cases, adverse reactions may occur even with obvious indications for Hofitol and the absence of contraindications. First of all, such a reaction of the body is caused by prolonged use of the drug in high doses.
Side effects include allergic reactions and diarrhea.
special instructions
The use of Hofitol during pregnancy and lactation is permissible only with the permission of a doctor and constant medical supervision.
Hofitol's analogs
The drugs that are similar in composition and mode of exposure to the body to Hofitol include:
• Artichoke extract;
• Hollebil.
Storage conditions
Hofitol is stored at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C in a place located out of the reach of children. The shelf life, if all conditions are met, is 3 years for tablets and 4 years for solution.
Hofitol: prices in online pharmacies
Drug name Price Pharmacy |
Hofitol film-coated tablets 60 pcs. 310 RUB Buy |
Hofitol tablets p.p. 60 pcs. 365 RUB Buy |
Hofitol oral solution 120 ml 1 pc. 474 r Buy |
Hofitol film-coated tablets 180 pcs. 770 RUB Buy |
Hofitol tablets p.p. 180 pcs. 845 RUB Buy |
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!