The drug "Immudon", instruction

The medical preparation "Immudon" is a medicinal product that increases the level of the body's defenses in diseases, the foci of which are located in the throat and mouth. Before using this medication, you should consult a specialist.

The preparation "Immudon", the instruction to which acquaints us with this drug, the pharmacological industry is issued in the form of tablets intended for resorption. They have a white color, mint flavor and a shiny surface. The form of the tablets is planocylindrical, having beveled edges.

The composition of the medicament includes a large list of components. The main active substance is a mixture of products obtained from the decay of bacterial cells. This element is dried under special technology and compressed into tablets. The mixture consists of strains of staphylococcal and streptococcal flora, as well as some types of fungal flora - lactobacilli and klebsiella, enterococci and corynebacteria. All these types of microorganisms are active in the mouth and throat with reduced immunity and can cause various symptoms of inflammation - cough, pain and swelling. In the mixture of the active substance there are also auxiliary elements. These include: glycine and lactose monohydrate, citric acid and mint flavor, magnesium stearate and sodium saccharinate.

The preparation "Immudon", the instruction to which describes its pharmacological action, dissolving at resorption, is able to increase the level of immunocompetent cells, and also to increase the production of lysozyme, immunoglobulin A and interferon in saliva. This contributes to the activation of the body's natural defenses. The main active substances of the drug are able to show their activity on the mucous membrane of the mouth and pharynx for one to two hours after taking the drug. In this regard, the drug should be used in strict accordance with the scheme specified in the instruction.

Recommendations for taking medication are related to inflammatory and infectious diseases of the pharynx and mouth cavity. The drug "Immudon", the instruction to which lists the main ailments for which a drug is prescribed, is recommended for:

-tonzilites, which are chronic;

-rinites;

-gingivitis of erythematous and ulcerative nature;

- Disbacteriosis in the oral cavity;

- ulcer formations caused by dentures;

- preparation and after the operation with tonsillectomy;

-paradontoses, glossitis and stomatitis;

-infection processes that have arisen as a result of tooth extraction.

The drug "Immudon", the instruction to which warns about possible undesirable effects during its administration, can cause allergic reactions. Symptoms of this pathology are rashes on the skin, hives, as well as edema, which is angioedurotic. In rare cases appear on the drug "Immudon" reviews of the appearance of nausea and vomiting, as well as abdominal pain. On the part of the respiratory system, there are sometimes manifestations in the form of exacerbation of bronchial asthma and cough. Rare erythema nodular is very rarely formed and the temperature rises. The drug "Immudon" is not prescribed for individual sensitivity to its components, children under the age of three and patients suffering from autoimmune diseases.

Due to the high cost of the drug, patients often want to replace "Immudone". Its analogue is not produced. However, the replacement of this medication can serve as an immunomodulating agent "Lizobakt".