Kipferon

Kipferon – medicine with immunomodulatory, antiviral, antiinflammatory, anti-Chlamidia and antibacterial action.

Form of release and structure

Dosage forms – suppositories for vaginal or rectal use (on 5 pieces in planimetric strip packagings, in a cardboard pack 2 packagings; on 10 pieces in a planimetric strip packaging, in a cardboard pack 1 packaging).

Active agents:

• Interferon human recombinant alfa-2 – 500 thousand ME;
• The Complex Immunoglobin Drug (CID) – 60 mg.

Auxiliary components: paraffin, fat, T-2 emulsifier.

Indications to use

• Frequent inflammatory diseases of a respiratory path, pneumonia, recurrent bronchitis (including with an obstructive syndrome);
• Viral hepatitis of A, B and C at children;
• Virus and bacterial (if - an infection, dysentery, salmonellosis) intestinal infections, herpes, nonspecific inflammatory diseases at adults and children;
• Dysbacteriosis of a vagina and intestines of various origin;
• Urogenital clamidiosis at women (including with manifestations of a vulvovaginitis, dysbacteriosis of a vagina, an erosion of a neck of uterus, a cervicitis of a neck of uterus) against the background of the standard antibioticotherapia;
• Preparation for planned gynecologic and other operations (for the purpose of prevention of infectious complications).

Contraindications

• Pregnancy;
• Lactation;
• Individual intolerance of components of drug.

Route of administration and dosage

Kipferon is applied intravaginalno (before contact with a back vault of the vagina and a neck of uterus) and rektalno on 1-2 suppositories 1-2 times a day.

Kipferon can be applied as the only etiopatogenetichesky remedy (without antibiotics) against the background of the standard basic therapy including the dosed clinical nutrition, a peroral regidratation and, if necessary, infusional therapy. At a severe disease it is reasonable to include antibacterial agents in a complex of therapy.

Duration of treatment averages 10 days. At an erosion of a neck of uterus therapy is continued to erosion epithelization. If necessary conduct a repeated course.

Before intravaginalny administration of suppository it is necessary to remove slime from a mucous membrane of a vagina and a neck of uterus by means of a tampon. It is recommended to begin treatment in the first days after the termination of periods.

Kipferon's use at chlamydial infections:

• Children: on 1 suppository a day within 10 days. At girls with the erased clinical forms of a Chlamidia vulvovaginitis without respiratory clamidiosis, a chlamydial infection of urinary tract and clinical manifestations of inflammatory process of a uterus and its appendages treatment is carried out to combinations with vaginal and oral administration of eubiotik, in other cases Kipferon combined with antibiotics and eubiotika;
• Adults: on 2-4 suppositories the day divided into 2 receptions within 10-14 days. Drug is used in a combination with antibiotics, vaginal and oral administration of eubiotik. If after the end of therapy infection with chlamydias or clinical signs of clamidiosis remain, appoint a repeated course of treatment.

At a viral hepatitis of A, B and C at children Kipferon is applied rektalno. The recommended doses depending on age of the child:

• 12 years are more senior: 4 suppositories a day;
• 8-11 years: 3 suppositories a day;
• Up to 7 years: on 500 thousand ME/kg in 2 uses, but no more than 2 suppositories a day.

Treatment duration at the acute course of a disease – 14 days. The first 7 days it is necessary to use drug daily, further – 2 times a week. At the long course of hepatitis duration of treatment can be increased up to 3-4 weeks.

The recommended doses at genital herpes:

• Adults: on 2-4 suppositories a day within 10-14 days, if necessary the course of treatment is repeated;
• Children: on 1 suppository of 1 times a day within 10 days.

In case of the accompanying bacterial infection in addition appoint antibiotics. Women and teenage girls are recommended to begin treatment in the first days after the termination of periods.

At frequent inflammatory diseases of a respiratory path, pneumonia and recurrent bronchitis at children Kipferon is applied rektalno on 1 suppository 2 times a day during the first 5 days of treatment, within the next 3 weeks – 2 times a week. If necessary drug can be used as a part of basic antibacterial therapy.

At intestinal infections at children Kipferon is applied rektalno after the natural act of defecation or a cleansing enema. The recommended doses depending on age of the child:

• Up to 12 years: in a single dose of 50 thousand ME/kg, but no more than 1 million ME (2 suppositories) a day;
• 12 years are more senior: to 2 million ME (4 suppositories) a day.

It is recommended to begin treatment in the first 3 days after emergence of symptoms of a disease, i.e. during the acute period. Duration of treatment of viral diarrhea – 3-5 days, at a severe form increase a course up to 7 days.

By preparation for planned gynecologic and other operations Kipferon is applied rektalno on 1 suppository 2 times a day (with an interval of 12 hours) within 3-5 days before operation, in time and in the postoperative period. The general course of preventive treatment makes 10-15 days.

Side effects

Are not revealed.

Special instructions

Before use it is necessary to consult with the doctor.

Medicinal interaction

Kipferon can be applied along with antibacterial drugs and eubiotika.

Information on interaction with other medicines is absent.

Terms and storage conditions

To store at a temperature of 2-8 °C in the place protected from light and moisture.

Period of validity – 1 year.