Echinacea, tablets 20 pcs.

It has immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory effects.

Polysaccharides increase phagocytic activity of neutrophils and macrophages, stimulate the production of interleukin-1. The complex of active substances induces transformation of B-lymphocytes into plasma cells and improves functions of T-helpers. Thanks to inulin, levulesa, betaine improves metabolic processes, especially in the liver and kidneys.

It increases resistance to viral, bacterial and fungal infections. Non-specific resistance increases, macrophages and granulocytes are activated, phagocytosis increases. Release of cytokines leads to proliferation and stimulation of immunocompetent cells.

The content of properdin in blood serum increases. Some substances contained in Echinacea extract have been found to have antiviral activity against influenza and herpes viruses as well as an inhibitory effect on tissue and bacterial hyaluronidase.

Indications

Prevention of SARS and colds; at the initial signs of the flu and colds (in combination therapy); as an aid in recurrent infections of the respiratory and urinary tract.

Active ingredient

Composition

1 tablet for sucking contains:

active ingredient:

Echinacea extract 200 mg

excipients:

sorbitol,

aspartame,

magnesium stearate,

flavoring

How to take, the dosage

Adults and children over 12 years 1 tablet 3-4 times a day.

The tablets should be kept in the mouth until they are completely absorbed.

The drug should be taken for at least 1 week to achieve good results.

The drug should not be taken for a long time (more than 8 weeks).

Interaction

Till now, there have been no reports of drug interactions with other medicinal products. Since Echinacea has an immunostimulatory effect, simultaneous use with immunosuppressants and glucocorticosteroids may weaken their effect, and simultaneous use of the drug with cytokines may enhance their effect.

Special Instructions

The drug should not be taken for a long time (more than 8 weeks). Do not exceed the recommended doses of the drug.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to Echinacea purpurea, to other plants of the Compositae family (chamomile, arnica, golden daisy, marguerites, etc.) and to any other ingredients of the drug; systemic diseases of connective tissue, progressive systemic diseases such as tuberculosis, leukemia, widespread atherosclerosis.), as well as to any other ingredients of the drug; systemic connective tissue diseases, progressive systemic diseases such as tuberculosis, leukemia, widespread atherosclerosis; multiple sclerosis, autoimmune diseases; AIDS, HIV infection; childhood (under 12 years).

Side effects

Allergic reactions (skin rashes, itching, facial edema, difficulty breathing, dizziness, decreased blood pressure).

If hypersensitivity develops, the pills should be stopped.

Overdose

It is a safe drug.

To date, there have been no reports of intoxication in humans.

Pregnancy use

It should not be prescribed during pregnancy and lactation because the safety of the drug in these situations has not been studied.

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