"Antigrippin": reviews - "Super!"

With the advent of autumn, we will need a good medicine, which will reliably protect against fever, runny nose and watery eyes, that is, from any signs of a cold. Here you can not do without "Antigrippina" - a combined drug that not only eliminates the symptoms of cold, but also has anti-allergic and anti-inflammatory effects.

It includes paracetamol, acetylsalicylic and ascorbic acid, calcium gluconate monohydrate, rutozide, metamizole, and also auxiliary substances: starch, aspartame and others. A food flavor with a characteristic smell of lemon or lemon with honey, black currant or raspberry gives a pleasant taste.

The drug does not have carcinogenic properties, like "Antigrippin", and "Antigrippin-maximum", reviews of their actions confirm this.

This powder is a yellowish-greenish color, when dissolved in water, a colorless solution with a yellowish tinge and a characteristic odor is formed. The drug "Antigrippin" is available in gelatin capsules in green and white colors or bags, which greatly facilitates its use.

Indications

It is used for acute infections of the respiratory tract, flu, fever and headache.

Assigned to adolescents 15 years and older and adults.

Dosing regimen

Adolescents and adults can use the drug "Antigrippin" (reviews of its use confirm that this is the optimal dosage) no more than three times a day for 2 capsules: 1 yellow, 1 green. Duration of admission - 3 - 5 days, before the obvious symptoms of the disease disappear. The medicine is used after eating, dissolves in water or is consumed. If improvement does not occur, the patient should, after stopping treatment, seek medical advice.

Side effect

With prolonged use of the drug "Antigrippin", patients' reviews indicate some side effects :

• Digestive system: vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, liver failure or even gastrointestinal bleeding ;
• Increased blood pressure and tachycardia;
• Various allergic reactions: Quincke's edema, skin rash, bronchospasm (possibly provoking an attack).

With long-term treatment with the drug (more than a week), there may be side effects:

• In the system of hematopoiesis;
• From the side of the central nervous system (in the form of dizziness, visual impairment, headache, noise in the ears, deafness);
• It can be bleeding gums, nosebleeds, a decrease in platelets;
• The urinary system may affect the kidneys, anuria, urine staining, etc.

Children may experience vomiting, various disorders of the psyche and nervous system, as well as liver function.

If side effects occur, the patient who uses the Antigrippin drug should give feedback and observations to the doctor.

Contraindications

This drug is contraindicated in people suffering from erosive and ulcerative gastrointestinal lesions (with exacerbation or bleeding), prone to bleeding, with oppression of hematopoiesis, patients with bronchial asthma and with severe liver or kidney disease.

The use of the drug "Antigrippin" (reviews of patients indicate this) is contraindicated in women during pregnancy. During lactation with the appointment of the drug, it is necessary to immediately stop breastfeeding the baby.

special instructions

The drug should not be used as a febrifuge for children under 15 due to the possibility of developing Reye's syndrome.

During the period of treatment with the drug, hazardous activities or actions that require quick reaction and increased attention are contraindicated.

Overdose

Symptoms: vomiting, nausea, stomach pain, pallor, sweating, tachycardia.

If the overdose is insignificant, a ringing in the ears is heard. With a strong overdose - collapse, drowsiness, bronchospasm, convulsions, bleeding, shortness of breath, progressive respiratory paralysis.

It is necessary to immediately wash the stomach, induce vomiting, prescribe laxatives or activated charcoal. If there are seizures, it is necessary intravenous injection of barbiturates, if necessary - hemodialysis.

Drug Interactions

In the treatment with the drug "Antigrippin-ANVI", the testimonials on the use of which indicate the signs that have appeared, there is an intensification of action with heparin, reserpine, hormones and hypoglycemic agents and some other medications.

At the same time with the simultaneous use of "Antigrippin" decreases the effectiveness of furosemide, spironolactone, uricosuric and antihypertensive agents and others.

Storage and expiration dates

Keep the drug out of the reach of children, dry and protected from light, at room temperature. It is usable for 2 years.