Grippferon - instructions for use, analogs, reviews and release forms (nasal drops, nasal spray) for the treatment and prevention of influenza and SARS in adults, children (including newborns) and in pregnancy
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Grippferon - has immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory and antiviral effects.
Composition
Interferon alfa-2b human recombinant + excipients.
Pharmacokinetics
In case of intranasal application, the concentration of the active substance reached in the blood is significantly lower than the detection limit (the limit of determination of Interferon alpha-2b is 1-2 IU / ml) and has no clinical significance.
Indications
- prevention and treatment of influenza and ARVI in children and adults.
Forms of release
Droplets in the nose 10,000 IU / ml.
Spray nasal 10000 IU / ml.
Instructions for use and how to use them
At the first signs of the disease Grippferon is used for 5 days:
- at the age of 0 to 1 year (including in newborns) 1 drop in each nasal passage 5 times a day (single dose 1000 ME, daily dose 5000 ME);
- at the age of 1 to 3 years, 2 drops in each nasal passage 3-4 times a day (single dose 2000 ME, daily dose 6000-8000 ME);
- at the age of 3 to 14 years, 2 drops in each nasal passage 4-5 times a day (single dose 2000 ME, daily dose 8000-10000 ME);
- adults 3 drops per each nasal passage 5-6 times a day (single dose 3000 ME, daily dose 15000-18000 ME).
In order to prevent ARVI and influenza:
- when in contact with a patient and / or when supercooled, the drug is instilled in a single age dose 2 times a day. If necessary, preventive courses are repeated;
- with a seasonal increase in the incidence of the drug is instilled in the dose once in the morning with an interval of 24-48 hours.
After each instillation, it is recommended to massage the wings of the nose with your fingers for several minutes to distribute the drug evenly in the nasal cavity.
Side effect
- allergic reactions.
Contraindications
- individual intolerance to interferon preparations and components that make up the drug;
- severe forms of allergic diseases.
Application in pregnancy and lactation
Grippferon is approved for use throughout the pregnancy period according to the age-appropriate dose.
Drug Interactions
The use of intranasal vasoconstrictive drugs in conjunction with Grippferon is not recommended, as this contributes to the additional drying of the nasal mucosa.
Analogues of the drug Grippferon
Structural analogs for the active substance:
- Interferon alfa-2b is a human recombinant;
- Reaferon Lipint.
Analogues on the pharmacological group (Interferons):
- Avonex;
- Altevir;
- Alfaron;
- Alfaferon;
- Betaferon;
- Viferon;
- Wallferon;
- Genfaxon;
- Ingaron;
- Inter;
- Interferal;
- Intron A;
- Infagel;
- Inferon;
- Infibet;
- Layfferon;
- Lokferon;
- Ophthalmoferon;
- Pegasys;
- PegIntron;
- Realdiron;
- Reaferon-EU;
- Rebif;
- Ronbetal;
- Roferon-A;
- SynnoWex;
- Extavia.
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