Reviews: "Tiberal" for children and adults
Parasitic diseases are widespread worldwide. According to WHO, these diseases affect four and a half billion people on the planet. The distribution of parasitic diseases is facilitated by: poor quality control of the state of water, food, soil and air;crowding;low level of social culture and personal hygiene. The simplest invasions - lamblia and amoeba - have natural habitats in such regions of Russia as the Ob-Irtysh basin, the Krasnoyarsk Territory and the Middle Volga region. There are many medicines that successfully fight against parasites and deserve excellent reviews."Tiberal" - one of these drugs. About him and will be discussed in this article.
Pharmacological characteristics of
"Tiberal" is an antiprotozoal agent with antimicrobial properties. The main active component is ornidazole, to which microorganisms such as lamblia, amoebas, trichomonads and some anaerobic bacteria are most sensitive.
The drug "Tiberal" is quickly absorbed into the tissue fluid. The maximum concentration in the body of the drug reaches three hours later. The main place of metabolism is the liver. Thirteen hours later, half-life begins. After a single administration of the drug, 85% of the substance is excreted for five days, 4% of them in its original form through the kidneys.
Indications for use
The drug has received numerous positive reviews."Tiberal" is effective in the treatment of giardiasis, trichomoniasis( sex and urinary infections), amoebiasis( intestinal and extraintestinal forms of the disease, in particular - amoeba hepatic abscess).The medication is used to prevent anaerobic infection after various operations( gynecological, on the large intestine and so on).
Way of administration and dose
The medicine "Tiberal" must be taken orally, after eating, with water. Duration of administration and dosage depends on the disease.
In case of trichomoniasis, in order to avoid re-infection, it is recommended to be treated with a sexual partner. In case of proper use, the drug is very effective, which is confirmed by numerous reviews."Tiberal" should be taken twice a day for one tablet for five days. For children, the dose should be selected individually. As a rule, it is 25 mg per 1 kilogram body. Reception - one-time.
For amoebic dysentery adults and children weighing more than 35 kilograms, the agent should take three tablets in the evening for three days. If the body weight of the patient is more than 60 kilograms, the drug "Tiberal" appoints twice a day two pills for three days. Children, whose weight is less than 35 kilograms, the medication is prescribed at the rate of 40 mg per 1 kg of body weight.
In other forms of amoebiasis, a 5-7-day course of treatment is used. Patients weighing less than 35 kg should take a daily dose of the drug at a rate of 25 mg per 1 kg of body weight. Adults and children weighing more than 35 kilograms, the medication is prescribed twice a day for one tablet.
The "Tiberal" remedy for lambliasis is actively used. Feedback from experts about it in most cases, positive, but in the treatment of the disease should also adhere to a strict diet. So, people note that doctors recommended to remove from the diet all sweet. Therapeutic therapy lasts one or two days. Children and adults weighing more than 35 kilograms are prescribed a single use of medication( in the evening) for three tablets. If the weight of the patient is less than 35 kilograms, the daily dose is calculated based on 1 kg of body weight of 25 mg of the active ingredient.
Prevention of infectious diseases after surgery: 1-2 pills before the operation, then one tablet in the evening and in the morning for 5-10 days. The drug is prescribed individually for children. For each kilogram of body weight should be 20 mg of the drug.
Contraindications and side effects of
Like any medicine, this medication has its contraindications and side effects. What do the reviews say about this?"Tiberal" can cause the following negative reactions of the body: vomiting, nausea, metallic taste in the mouth. Sometimes there are rashes on the skin, cramps, fainting, drowsiness and weakness, impaired coordination and tremor. It should be noted that with proper use of the drug, these manifestations are virtually eliminated. However, some people have an increased hypersensitivity to the drug, so for treatment they should choose another drug. It is not recommended to use the "Tiberal" medication for patients with diseases of the central nervous system and hematological abnormalities. Do not resort to the help of this product during pregnancy, especially in the early stages, and during lactation.
The drug "Tiberal": reviews
Children given this medicine is not so rare. In most cases, parents note its high efficiency and good portability. Of course, do not forget that each organism is individual, and that one has come to one can not help another. Therefore, it is not surprising that reviews about the use of the drug we are considering are different: some patients were satisfied with the drug, others consider it completely useless. A separate category of people thinks that this medicine is too toxic, especially for children. Again, we recall that any medicine should be prescribed by a specialist. If you do self-medication, then you need to blame yourself. For even the most innocuous, at first glance, medicine, can provoke unpredictable consequences. In addition, the effectiveness of this drug depends not only on the form and nature of the disease, but also on the individual characteristics of the patient.
We examined what the "Tiberal" medication is. Instructions for use, reviews are detailed in this article. However, the material is purely informative, therefore, before using this remedy, it is necessary to consult the attending physician.