Amixin
Drug name: Amixin
Active Ingredients:
- Tilorone
Therapeutic actions: Tilorone is a low-molecular synthetic interferon inductor, which stimulates the formation of alpha, beta and gamma interferons. The main producers of interferon as a response for tilorone application are the cells of the intestinal epithelium, hepatocytes, T-lymphocytes, neutrophils and granulocytes. The maximum production of interferon is registered in 4-24 hours after Amixin application. The antiviral mechanism of action depends on the dose and is connected with increased formation of antibodies, decrease in the level of immunodepression, and restoration of the balance between T-suppressors and T-helpers.
Indications: The drug is indicated in treatment of the following disease in adults:
- Viral Hepatitis A, B, C
- Herpes
- Cytomegalovirus infections
Complex therapy of:
- Infectious-allergic disease
- Viral encephalitis (multiple sclerosis, leukoencephalitis and etc.)
- Chlamydia infections of the urogenital and respiratory tract
- Prophylaxis of influenza and other acute-respiratory disease
In children older the 7 years old:
- Influenza treatment
- Viral acute respiratory disease
Contraindications and cautions: The drug should not be used in the following conditions:
- Hypersensitivity to any components of the preparation
- Pregnancy
- Lactation period
- Young age (younger then 7 years)
Adverse effects: There are possible side-effects associated with this medicine that can affect individuals in different ways. If a side effect is stated here, that does not necessarily mean the fact that all people using Amixin will experience it or any other. The side-effects include:
- Allergic reactions
- Dyspeptic conditions
- Short-termed chills
The side effects listed above may not include all of the side effects reported by the drug's manufacturer. For more information about any other possible risks associated with Tilorone, please read the information provided with Amixin or consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Interactions: It is important to tell your doctor or pharmacist what medicines you are already taking, including those bought without a prescription and herbal medicines, before you start treatment with Tilorone. Similarly, check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking any new medication while taking this one, to ensure that the combination is safe. The drug may be combined with antibiotics in treatment of different bacterial infections.
Additional Information: DO NOT SHARE Amixin with others. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP THIS PRODUCT, as well as syringes and needles, if needed during treatment, out of the reach of children. Do not reuse needles, syringes, or other materials.
