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Adults and children are at risk of diseases of the upper and lower respiratory tract. To counteract these diseases, you need to eat well and be active outdoors. Sometimes it is also worth using properly selected drugs. Ismigen is one of the proposals. What is this preparation? What opinions does he have? What does the package insert of this medicine contain? Here is some information.
Ismigen – mechanism of action
Ismigen contains a lysate of bacteria that cause respiratory infections. The mechanism of action of this medicinal product is to increase the body’s resistance to microorganisms responsible for infections of the upper and lower respiratory tract.
Ismigen has a protective effect against recurrent respiratory infections. This effect has been documented in a reduced number of relapses, a shorter persistence of fever and less use of antibiotics. There was no depressive or stimulating effect on the cardiovascular or respiratory systems.
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Ismigen – composition
Each Ismigen tablet contains 7 mg of bacterial lysate:
- Staphylococcus aureus 6 billion,
- Streptococcus pyogenes 6 billion,
- Streptococcus (viridans) oralis 6 billion,
- Klebsiella pneumoniae 6 billion,
- Klebsiella ozaenae 6 billion,
- Haemophilus influenzae 6 billion,
- Neisseria catarrhalis 6 billion,
- Streptococcus pneumoniae 6 billion (including type TY1 – 1 billion, type TY2 – 1 billion, type TY3 – 1 billion, type TY5 – 1 billion, type TY8 – 1 billion, type TY47 – 1 billion),
- 43 mg glicyny.
The auxiliary substances are:
- microcrystalline cellulose, calcium hydrogen phosphate dihydrate, colloidal hydrated silica,
- magnesium stearate, ammonium glycyrrhizinate, mint powder extract.
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Ismigen – dosage
The dosage of Ismigen does not depend on the age of the person using the preparation. The tablet should be placed under the tongue and allowed to dissolve. The dosage of Ismigen is as follows:
Adults:
- one tablet a day before eating, dissolve under the tongue. Use for ten consecutive days a month, for a period of 3 months,
Children and adolescents (aged 3 years and over):
- one tablet a day before eating, dissolve under the tongue. Use for ten consecutive days a month, for a period of 3 months.
Ismigen – side effects
Side effects of authorized drugs are characterized as:
- very common,
- frequently occurring,
- uncommon,
- rare,
- very rare,
- frequency unknown.
Regarding the side effects of Ismigen, side effects of unknown frequency are cited. These are among others:
- sore throat,
- allergic-type hypersensitivity reactions including hives, rash, itching and swelling
- fever,
- Headache,
- vomiting,
- abdominal pain.
Ismigen – precautions
So far, no interactions of Ismigen with other medicinal products have been reported. If a woman is pregnant, thinks she may be pregnant, or is planning to have a baby, she should ask her doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicinal product.. If a woman is breastfeeding, also ask her doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking Ismigen. There are no data on the effects on male and female fertility.
The main contraindication to the use of Ismigen is hypersensitivity to the active and auxiliary substances of the preparation.