Kagocel: instructions for use
Kagocel: instructions for use
Kagocel is a drug that is antivirala tool that is used to prevent and treat ARVI, influenza and herpes in adults. The active substance of the drug is included in the group of interferons, which, when applied, promotes the formation of its own interferon in the body.
Instructions for use
Doctors appoint "Kagocel" with catarrhaldiseases caused by the virus. Adults are recommended to drink the drug for herpes. "Kagocel" is also effective as a preventive against ARVI and influenza. The drug is contraindicated for children under 3 years, pregnant women, with individual intolerance. Also, "Kagocel" should not be taken to people with lactase deficiency, intolerance to lactose. The medication is released only in the form of tablets of 12 mg. Shelf life of Kagocel is 2 years. From pharmacies is dispensed without a doctor's prescription. It is well combined with other antibiotics, antiviral drugs and immunomodulators. In order for the remedy to show its therapeutic effect, it should be drunk the first four days from the onset of the illness. When an overdose of "Kagocel" is recommended to induce vomiting and drink a lot of fluids. When used in therapeutic doses, the drug does not cause any harm to the body. It is non-toxic, does not have teratogenic and mutagenic properties, does not have an embryo effect, is not carcinogenic, does not accumulate in the liver and kidneys. Of the side effects, it is rarely possible to have allergic reactions like urticaria and itching. The average price of the drug is 235 rubles. You can buy it at any nearby pharmacy. Dosage of "Kagotsel"
For the treatment of colds and flu, adultsrecommend taking the first days of the disease 2 tablets three times a day, the next 2 days, 1 tablet three times a day. The course of therapy consists of 18 tablets and four days. For preventive purposes, 2 tablets of "Kagocella" are prescribed once a day for a week, then a break for 5 days. The duration of the course depends on the complexity of the disease and can reach up to 2-3 months. The effect of the drug is not related to the time of day and food intake. For the treatment of diseases of acute respiratory infections and influenza in children from 3 to 6 years, it is recommended to drink one tablet twice a day for the first two days of the disease, and the next 2 days - 1 tablet. The duration of the course is 4 days from 6 tablets. For children from 6 years, apply one tablet 2 times a day for the first 2 days, and the next days - one tablet 2 times a day. Seven-day cycles are carried out for the prevention of influenza and ARVI in children. Two days should be taken one tablet once a day, then five days off. With herpes, adults are recommended to use two tablets "Kagocel" 3 times a day for 5 days.