Influcid instructions for use. Storage conditions and periods

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Influcid refers to homeopathic medicines. Influcid prescribed for the prevention and treatment of influenza and colds. The drug has anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, expectorant and mucolytic effects. Helps to strengthen the immune system.

Indications for use

Influcid used for the prevention and treatment of influenza and other acute respiratory viral infections.

Mode of application

Influcid pills
In case of acute illness, children under 12 years of age take 1 tablet every 2 hours (no more than 8 times a day) until the condition improves. With further treatment, take 1 tablet 3 times a day. For children over 12 years of age and adults, in acute illness, take 1 tablet every hour (no more than 12 times a day) until the condition improves, then 1-2 tablets 3 times a day.
For the prevention of respiratory viral infection, children under 12 years of age are recommended to take 1 tablet 3 times a day. For children over 12 years old and adults, take 1-2 tablets 3 times a day for prophylaxis. The tablets are taken half an hour before meals or half an hour after meals, slowly dissolving them. For children under 3 years of age, it is recommended to dissolve the tablet in a small amount of liquid for ease of use.

Influcid solution
At acute diseases for adults and children over 12 years of age, take 10 drops orally every hour (no more than 12 times a day) until improvement occurs. Then take 10-20 drops 3 times a day until complete recovery. The solution should be taken half an hour before meals or half an hour after meals, holding it in the mouth for a while before swallowing. To prevent infections, take 10-20 drops 3 times a day.

Side effects

Adverse events are unknown. If you experience any unusual reactions, consult your doctor.

Contraindications

Until now, unknown.

Pregnancy

During pregnancy and lactation, the drug should be used only after consulting a doctor.

Interaction with other medicinal products

Interaction has not been studied.

Overdose

The harmful effects of overdose are unknown.

Release form

Pills. 60 pieces per pack, blisters of 20 tablets.
Solution. 30 ml in a bottle.

Storage conditions

Store at room temperature in a dry place out of the reach of children.
Pharmacy Dispensing Rules - Without a Prescription.

Composition

1 tablet contains:
Active ingredients: Aconitum D3 25 mg, Gelsemium D3 25 mg, Ipecacuanha D3 25 mg, Phosphorus D5 25 mg, Bryonia D2 25 mg, Eupatorium perfoliatum D1 25 mg;
Excipients: lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, wheat starch.

100 g of solution contains:
Aconitum D3 10 g, Gelsemium D3 10 g, Ipecacuanha D3 10 g, Phosphorus D5 10 g, Bryonia D2 10 g, Eupatorium perfoliatum D1 10 g.

main parameters

Name: INFLUCID
ATX code: V03AX -

The medicine Influcid belongs to homeopathic remedies. It is used to treat and prevent colds and flu in adults, children over 1 year old, pregnant and breastfeeding women. An absolute contraindication for the use of a medication is an individual intolerance to any of the components of the drug.

Dosage form

The drug Influcid is available in a tablet dosage form and a solution for oral (oral) use. They have round shape, flat, beveled and white. The tablets are packaged in a blister of 20 pieces. The cardboard box contains 3 blisters and an annotation.

The solution is a clear yellow liquid with a green tinge and the smell of alcohol. It is contained in a 30 ml dark glass bottle.

Description and composition

The preparation contains several main active ingredients:

  • Phosphorus.
  • Bryony.
  • Eupatorium perfoliatum.
  • Aconitum.
  • Gelsemium.
  • Ipecacuanha.
  • Magnesium stearate.
  • Lactose monohydrate.
  • Wheat starch.

An auxiliary component of the oral solution is ethanol (96%) solution and water.

Pharmacological group

The drug belongs to homeopathic remedies. It contains 6 active ingredients that have good therapeutic effect with the development of acute viral respiratory pathology, including influenza. They have several biological effects:

  • Strengthening the activity of specific antiviral immunity by stimulating the synthesis of compounds of immunomodulators, one of which is.
  • Increase of nonspecific defenses of the body.
  • Prevention of depletion of the human body in the background heavy course acute respiratory viral pathology.
  • Antiviral effect - active ingredients the drug suppresses the activity of most pathogens of influenza and other acute respiratory viral diseases... Studies have shown a fairly high antiviral activity of the drug, the coefficient of which reaches 90%.

Due to biological effects, the drug contributes to a faster recovery from acute respiratory viral infection. It reduces the severity of manifestations of intoxication, including fever, headache, body aches.

There are currently no data on the pharmacokinetics of the active components of the drug.

Indications for use

The main medical indication for the use of a homeopathic medicine is the prevention and treatment of acute respiratory viral pathology.

for adults

For adults, a homeopathic medicine is used to treat and prevent the following diseases related to acute respiratory viral pathology:

  • Flu.
  • Parainfluenza.
  • Rhinovirus infection.
  • Respiratory syncytial infection.
  • Adenovirus infection.

for kids

The medication can be used for children over 1 year old for the same medical indications as for adults.

If necessary, a homeopathic medicine can be used for women during pregnancy and lactation. To prevent unwanted complications, the drug must be prescribed by a doctor for strict medical reasons.

Contraindications

An absolute medical contraindication for the use of the drug is an individual intolerance to any of the components of the drug. Oral drops contain alcohol as an auxiliary compound, therefore they are not recommended for use by persons with concomitant chronic alcoholism.

Applications and doses

Influcid drops and tablets are intended for oral administration. They are taken regardless of food. Drops can be dissolved in a small volume of water before use. The tablets are not chewed and washed down with sufficient water to facilitate passage through the esophagus.

for adults

The dosage for adults and adolescents over 12 years old depends on the indications for the use of the homeopathic medicine:

  • Treatment of the acute course of acute respiratory viral infection - 1 tablet or 10 drops every hour (no more than 12 doses per day) until the condition improves. Then they switch to a dose of 1-2 tablets or 10 drops 3 times a day. The duration of the course of maintenance treatment is 7-10 days.
  • Prevention of the development of acute respiratory viral pathology - 1-2 tablets or 10 drops 3 times a day for a week after contact with a sick person.

for kids

Since the drops contain alcohol in their composition, they are not used in childhood. The dosage of a homeopathic medicine for children aged 1 to 12 years depends on the medical indications for the use of the drug:

  • Treatment of acute respiratory viral pathology - 1 tablet every 2 hours (no more than 8 tablets per day) until the child's condition improves. Then they switch to a maintenance dose, which is 1 tablet 3 times a day for 7-10 days.
  • Prevention of acute respiratory viral infection - 1 tablet 3 times a day for 1 week.

for pregnant women and during lactation

Drops are contraindicated in pregnant and breastfeeding women. The dosage of the tablets is set individually. Usually it practically does not differ from the dose for an adult.

Side effects

The homeopathic medicine is well tolerated. Sometimes development is possible allergic reactions, which are accompanied by a rash on the skin, itching,. In more severe cases, there are systemic manifestations, including angioedema Quincke and anaphylactic shock. When the first signs of negative reactions develop, the drug should be discontinued and medical attention should be sought.

Interaction with other medicinal products

Possible interaction of the active components of the homeopathic medicine with preparations of other pharmacological groups remains unidentified.

special instructions

Before starting to use a homeopathic medicine, you should pay attention to several special instructions:

  • Sometimes at the very beginning of the course of therapy, it is possible to develop paradoxical reactions with a deterioration in a person's well-being. In this case, you should stop taking pills or drops and consult your doctor.
  • Further increase in body temperature during therapy, the emergence of new clinical symptoms require consultation with a doctor, as correction of treatment may be required.
  • The tablets contain lactose, so they should be used with caution in persons with concomitant disorders of digestion and absorption of carbohydrates in the intestine (glucose-galactose malabsorption, lactose intolerance, deficiency of the digestive enzyme lactase).
  • The drug in the dosage form of a tablet for oral administration contains wheat starch. This should be taken into account by people with concomitant gluten deficiency.
  • Homeopathic medicine can be used for pregnant and breastfeeding women for strict medical reasons after a doctor's prescription.
  • The active components and auxiliary compounds do not affect the functional activity of the structures of the central nervous system, speed of psychomotor reactions, concentration of attention.

Overdose

If the recommended therapeutic dose is significantly exceeded, the appearance or intensification of symptoms may occur side effects... In this case, symptomatic treatment is carried out. There is no specific antidote for the active components of the homeopathic medicine.

Storage conditions

Store in a place protected from light, moisture and inaccessible to children at an air temperature not higher than + 25 ° C. Shelf life is 5 years.

Analogs

There are no structural analogs for Influcid tablets and drops. There are drug substitutes that have the same therapeutic effects.

Homeopathic medicine with therapeutic activity against colds and acute respiratory viral pathology. It is produced in the dosage form of tablets and drops for oral administration. The medicine is used for adults, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women. An absolute contraindication is individual intolerance to the components of the drug.

Flu-Heel

A drug that belongs to homeopathic anti-influenza remedies. It is produced in the dosage form of a tablet for oral administration. Used for adults, children, women during pregnancy and during the period breastfeeding for the treatment and prevention of influenza and other acute respiratory viral infections. Contraindicated in case of individual intolerance to the components of the drug.

Price

The cost of Influcid is 531 rubles on average. Prices range from 434 to 730 rubles.

homeopathic lozenges; blister 20, pack of cardboard 3;

Composition
Homeopathic lozenges 1 tab.
Aconitum napellus (Aconitum) (aconitum napellus (aconitum) D3 25 mg
Gelsemium sempervirens (Gelsemium) (gelsemium sempervirens (gelsemium) D3 25 mg
Cephaelis ipecacuanha (Ipecacuanha) (cephalis Ipecacuanha (Ipecacuanha) D3 25 mg
Phosphorus (phosphorus) D5 25 mg
Bryonia D2 25 mg
Eupatorium perfoliatum) (eupatorium perfoliatum) D1 25 mg
excipients: lactose monohydrate; magnesium stearate; wheat starch
in a blister 20 pcs.; in a pack of cardboard 3 blisters.

Oral drops 100 g
Aconitum napellus (aconitum napellus) D3 10 g
Gelsemium sempervirens (gelsemium sempervirens) D3 10 g
Cephaelis ipecacuanha D3 10 g
Phosphorus (phosphorus) D5 10 g
Bryonia D2 10 g
Eupatorium perfoliatum) (eupatorium perfoliatum) D1 10 g
excipients: ethanol 96%; purified water
alcohol content - 46 vol.%
in dark glass vials of 30 ml; in a pack of cardboard 1 bottle.

Pharmacodynamics of the drug Influcid

Complex homeopathic medicine for the treatment of upper infections respiratory tract, proceeding with a febrile syndrome.
Six active ingredients lead to rapid relief of typical symptoms of infection such as elevated temperature, headaches or pains in the extremities, as well as catarrhal phenomena (rhinitis, pharyngitis).
Influcid strengthens the body's defenses and supports the tendency to heal and recover quickly.
Timely administration of the drug when the first signs of infection appear or after contact with infectious patients helps to avoid the development of the disease.

Use of the drug Influcid during pregnancy

During pregnancy and during breastfeeding, use is possible only if the expected benefit to the mother outweighs the potential risk to the fetus (child).

Contraindications to the use of the drug Influcid

Both dosage forms: hypersensitivity to drug components.

Pills: childhood up to 3 years (insufficient clinical data).

Oral solution: children under 12 years of age (due to alcohol content).

Side effects of the drug Influcid

Both dosage forms: Allergic reactions are possible.

Method of administration and dose of the drug Influcid

Inside (keep the drops in the mouth for some time before swallowing, dissolve the tablets until they are completely dissolved), half an hour before or half an hour after a meal. Children 3–6 years old are recommended to dissolve the tablet in a small amount of liquid or give it in a crushed form, under the tongue.

In acute diseases: adults and children over 12 years old - 1 table. or 10 drops every hour (no more than 12 times a day) until the onset of improvement, then 1-2 table. or 10–20 drops 3 times a day (until complete recovery); children 3-6 years old - 1 table. every 2 hours (no more than 6 times a day) until the onset of improvement, then - 1/2 table. 3 times a day until complete recovery; children 6-12 years old - 1 table. every hour (no more than 7-8 times a day) until the onset of improvement, in the future - 1 table. 3 times a day until complete recovery.

If there is no improvement after 2 days of treatment, the drug should be canceled and a doctor should be consulted.

For prevention: adults and children over 12 years old - 1–2 table. or 10–20 drops 3 times a day; children 3-6 years old - 1/2 table. 2 times a day, children from 6 to 12 years old - 1 table. 2 times a day.

Influcid is a homeopathic remedy for the treatment of colds. It has anti-inflammatory and antipyretic effects. Facilitates the removal of bronchial secretions from the respiratory tract. Thinns phlegm. Increases immune status. Already at the initial stage of the disease, it contributes to the rapid relief of the classic viral symptoms: headaches and muscle pains, febrile condition, profuse mucus secretion from the nose, and inflammation in the upper respiratory tract. Influcid is a powerful natural stimulator of interferon synthesis - an integral component of the body's immune defense. Another advantage of the drug is its effectiveness in asthenic conditions (lack of appetite, weakness, chronic fatigue weight loss) after serious illness, which means more quick recovery the same quality of life. Influcid is not only a symptomatic treatment of influenza and ARVI, but also pathogenetic therapy viral diseases, which consists in stimulating the immune response and protecting the body from the penetration and spread of viruses. The drug is available in tablets and capsules. Its therapeutic effect consists of the effects of each of the components. Pharmaceutical aconite has long been used to lower body temperature. The dioecious erythrocyte dilutes phlegm and makes it easier to evacuate from the respiratory tract. Helps with rhinitis and unproductive coughs. Bone sap has an antipyretic effect, promotes profuse sweating, which effectively works on early stage colds.

Gelsemia eliminates headache, shortens the period of subfebrile condition and febrile condition. Ipecacuana has a tonic effect, has a beneficial effect on the condition of the respiratory tract. The optimal time for taking the drug is half an hour before or after a meal. The tablets are intended for sublingual (resorption) use. For children 3-5 years old, the tablet can be crushed and / or dissolved. The drug practically does not cause unwanted adverse reactions... In exceptional cases, allergic manifestations may occur in case of individual intolerance to any component of the drug. For children under 3 years of age, the drug is prescribed in the form of drops. In consultation with the doctor, it is possible to take Influcid during pregnancy or breastfeeding. The patient must be informed that when taking the drug, a transient aggravation of the clinical signs of the disease is possible. In this case, the medication course should be interrupted before consulting a doctor. Influcid works well with others medicines... If there is no improvement in the condition after two days of pharmacotherapy, it is necessary to consult a doctor. Care should be taken to prescribe the drug to patients with gluten enteropathy and lactose intolerance. They are advised to take Influcid in the form of drops.

Pharmacology

Homeopathic medicine used for colds... It has anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, expectorant and mucolytic effects. Helps to strengthen the immune system.

Pharmacokinetics

The pharmacokinetics of the drug Influcid has not been studied.

Release form

Lozenges from white to slightly white-yellow, round, flat, with a beveled edge.

1 tab.
Aconitum D325 mg
Gelsemium D325 mg
Ipecacuanha D325 mg
Phosphorus D525 mg
Bryonia D225 mg
Eupatorium perfoliatum D125 mg

Excipients: lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, wheat starch.

20 pcs. - blisters (3) - cardboard packs.

Dosage

The drug in the form of a solution for oral administration in acute diseases is prescribed 10 drops every hour (no more than 12 times / day) until improvement occurs, then - 10-20 drops 3 times / day until complete recovery.

For the prevention of ARVI, children from 3 to 6 years old are prescribed 1/2 tab. 2 times / day; children from 6 to 12 years old - 1 tab. 2 times / day; adults and children over 12 years old are prescribed 1 tab. 3 times / day

For the prevention of ARVI, the drug in the form of a solution for oral administration is prescribed for adults and children over 12 years of age, 10-20 drops 3 times / day.

The drug should be taken 30 minutes before or 30 minutes after a meal. The tablets should be slowly dissolved in the mouth. For children from 3 to 5 years old, it is recommended to dissolve the tablet in a small amount of liquid or give it crushed under the tongue.

Overdose

Currently, no cases of overdose of the drug Influcid have been reported.

Interaction

Drug interaction of the drug Influcid with other drugs has not been established.

Side effects

Possible: allergic reactions.

Indications

Prevention and treatment of influenza and other acute respiratory viral infections.

Contraindications

  • hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.

Application features

Application during pregnancy and lactation

The use of the drug Influcid during pregnancy and lactation (breastfeeding) is possible only if the intended benefit to the mother outweighs the potential risk to the fetus and child.

Application in children

In acute illness, children from 3 to 6 years old are prescribed 1 tab. every 2 hours (no more than 6 times / day) until the onset of improvement, then - 1/2 tab. 3 times / day until complete recovery.

Children from 6 to 12 years old are prescribed 1 tab. every hour (no more than 7-8 times / day) until the onset of improvement, then - 1 tab. 3 times / day until complete recovery.

Adults and children over 12 years old are prescribed 1 tab. every hour (no more than 12 times / day) until the onset of improvement, then - 1-2 tab. 3 times / day until complete recovery.

For the prevention of ARVI, children from 3 to 6 years old are prescribed 1/2 tab. 2 times / day; children from 6 to 12 years old - 1 tab. 2 times / day; children over 12 years old are prescribed 1 tab. 3 times / day

For the prevention of ARVI, the drug in the form of a solution for oral administration is prescribed to children over 12 years of age, 10-20 drops 3 times / day.

special instructions

When using Influcid, a temporary worsening of the condition is possible. In this case, the patient should stop taking the drug and consult a doctor.

When using Influcid, the use of other drugs is allowed.

The patient should be informed that if there is no improvement in acute illness after 2 days, the drug should be canceled and a doctor should be consulted.

Taking the drug Influcid in tablet form can have bad influence on patients with celiac disease and lactose intolerance. Such patients are advised to take the drug in the form of an oral solution.