Viral diseases can significantly worsen a person’s well-being and provoke the development of serious complications. However, the right therapeutic treatment will not only prevent the progression of serious symptoms, but will also help to quickly eliminate the cause of the disease. For these purposes, experts recommend Antigrippin-Anvi - an effective drug of targeted exposure.

The composition of the drug

The drug is sold in the form of capsules of different colors. The composition of Antigrippin-Anvi is as follows:

  1. Capsules A contains ascorbic and acetylsalicylic acid and rutoside in the form of a trihydrate. Inside is a crystalline mixture of a yellowish color.
  2. Capsules B contain diphenhydramine, metamizole sodium and calcium monohydrate. Inside there is a powder and granules of a yellowish color.

In addition to the main active ingredients, paracetamol, starch and calcium stearate are also present. Thanks to the active component composition, antihistamine and anti-projective pharmacological effects are possible.

In what cases is Antigrippin-Anvi prescribed

Antigrippin-Anvi acts as a targeted medication that can have an analgesic, anti-inflammatory and immunomodulating effect. The presented preparation was developed for the symptomatic treatment of influenza, as well as a number of other acute respiratory diseases. Due to the antipyretic effect, a drug substance is often used as an antipyretic medicine.

Antigrippin-Anvi is in demand in the following conditions:

  1. Flu.
  2. SARS.
  3. Cold.
  4. Angina.
  5. ARI.
  6. Tonsillitis.

As a rule, it is advisable to use a medicamentous medicine to eliminate the symptoms that occur during colds: headaches and muscle pains, nasal congestion, fever, and sore throat. Ascorbic acid helps to improve the protective capabilities of the body, and also helps the correct regenerative and metabolic processes.

The effect of acetylsalicylic acid is aimed at stopping fever, eliminating pain and an active inflammatory process. Thanks to the routine, which acts as a strong angioprotector, the state of the vascular walls improves and the permeability of small blood vessels decreases. Calcium gluconate is also responsible for the metabolism of calcium and phosphorus. Diphenhydramine has antihistamine properties, and is also able to localize hyperemia.

Instructions for use and dosage

Patients only take Antigrippin-Anvi capsules orally after meals. For better absorption of the drug, drink the medicine with a sufficient amount of liquid. The standard dosage for adolescents and adults is two capsules - you need to take both green and white alternately. You can use the medicine up to three times a day. The average duration of treatment is no more than five days. In the absence of a therapeutic effect, the patient should consult a doctor about the replacement of the drug.

If it is necessary to take a therapeutic substance, it is extremely important to pay attention to the fact that ascorbic acid has the ability to stimulate the growth of a quantitative indicator of corticosteroid hormones. In this regard, during the therapy, the patient must certainly monitor the blood pressure and the state of the urinary system.

And also it should be borne in mind that this medication adversely affects the liver. In a number of cases, the effect of basic substances on the development of metastases in existing tumors was noted.

During pregnancy and lactation

Medicinal medication is not allowed for use during pregnancy and lactation. This limitation is directly related to acetylsalicylic acid, which is capable of exerting a pronounced teratogenic effect.

As a result of the use of this substance, embryonic development may be impaired, mainly abnormal development of the upper palate. In the later stages, a violation of the ductus arteriosus is a side effect. According to the instructions for use, for therapy during breastfeeding, lactation should be abandoned.

Contraindications and side effects

Before using the medicine, the patient must be familiar with the list of contraindications, in which capsules are strictly prohibited:

  1. Peptic ulcer and gastrointestinal tract lesions of acute course.
  2. Therapy with anticoagulants.
  3. Asthma of any form.
  4. Bronchospasm.
  5. Anemia.
  6. High content of calcium ions in the blood.
  7. Calcium Nephrolithiasis
  8. Excessive pressure in the portal vein.
  9. Aortic aneurysm.
  10. Impaired kidney and liver function.
  11. Glycoside overdose.
  12. Patient age is up to 15 years.
  13. Sarcoidosis
  14. Diathesis of hemorrhagic type.
  15. Portal hypertension.

In addition to these limitations, there are a number of diseases in which the presented drug is prescribed with increased caution: gout, calculi, impaired cardiac functionality. In this regard, each potential patient is advised to consult a specialist who will determine the exact dosage.

With prolonged use, the risk of unwanted reactions is not excluded:

  • negative effects on the digestive system (diarrhea, increased risk of bleeding, the appearance of vomiting and nausea, liver dysfunction);
  • jumps in blood pressure, attacks of heart palpitations;
  • functional impairment of the kidneys;
  • inadequate reaction of the immune system in the form of an allergy (urticaria, bronchospasm, pulmonary edema);
  • acute migraines, dizziness;
  • decreased vision, hearing impairment, noise in the head;
  • pathologies affecting the circulatory system and the ability of blood to coagulate (the process of combining platelets decreases);
  • progression of Reye's syndrome (metabolic acid-base imbalance, bouts of vomiting, functional malfunctioning of the liver).

If severe adverse events occur, it is recommended to discontinue therapeutic treatment with the drug and consult a doctor to prescribe a similar drug. In the case of a significant excess of the intake of established volumes of the therapeutic substance, overdose symptoms are possible. Patients with chronic disorders require monitoring of blood counts.

Analogs for the symptomatic treatment of flu and colds

Today, no pharmaceutical company is engaged in the production of structural analogues of this drug.

However, there are a fairly large number of synonymous drugs that are similar in pharmacological properties. You should pay attention to such substitutes as AnviMax, Agri, Antiflu Kids, Engistol, Milistan, Tamiflu, Helppeks. It is recommended to select an analogue of the prescribed medication only after consulting a specialist.