Viferon during pregnancy

During pregnancy the woman's organism is reconstructed in a different way and can often give "failures". The immune system becomes weak due to the fact that it does not work for one organism, as before, but for two. Therefore, a woman can easily become infected with an infection, which will bring a lot of discomfort and discomfort to her life. A good and tested drug during pregnancy is Viferon. But before using this medication you need to find out if it will not bring harm.

What is Viferon used for pregnant women?

Almost every pregnant woman puts a future child above her own health, but one should not make such sacrifices. In fact for today there is a preparation thanks to which it is possible to get rid of many diseases. The most frequent diseases of pregnant women are:

Such viruses pose a great danger for the future of the baby. Parasites and viruses of the above diseases can exist inside the cell, which makes it possible to hide from the cells of the immune system.

Can Viferon be used during pregnancy?

This drug has a large spectrum of action, so many diseases can be cured with it. For treatment of warts, herpes or genital warts during pregnancy, women are prescribed Viferon ointment. If you treat, for example, candidiasis in pregnancy, then it is better to do it with Viferon 1 candles with the use of concomitant medications. If to carry out complex treatment, the disease will pass much faster. Of course, do not abuse drugs during pregnancy, but it's better to just lower the dosage, and not give up drugs at all.

Dosage of Viferon during pregnancy

The advantage of the drug Viferon is that its main constituents are interferon, cocoa butter, vitamin C and tocopherol acetate. Interferon in the body is produced independently, but in order to fight the disease, it is necessary to introduce an additional amount of this substance.

If during pregnancy there was a need to use Viferon 2 suppositories, it is important to know that you can enter them no more often than twice a day at intervals of twelve hours. The drug is administered for 10 days by insertion into the rectum. IMPORTANT! Do not self-medicate. Dosage and duration of treatment should be established by the attending physician. Only after examination of a pregnant woman can a doctor indicate the proper use of Viferon. In some cases, taking the drug is reduced to five days with a break in a week.

When using ointment, the situation is simpler, because the effect of the drug is directed solely at the site affected by the infection. To treat these types of diseases, a thin layer of the ointment or Viferon gel is applied to the affected area and gently rubbed. This procedure should be repeated two to three times a day, depending on the complexity of the disease.

Viferon in pregnancy with colds

With a cold, pregnant women have a hard time, as the use of various drugs is contraindicated. And it is difficult for the self-weakened organism to overcome the virus. In this case, at the first signs of this type of disease it is worthwhile to use Viferon suppositories. They have antibacterial action and perfectly reduce heat. But this drug can be use only from the second trimester of pregnancy or the last week of the first.

Side effects of taking Viferon

The instruction of the given preparation in candles does not contain the information that Виферон at pregnancy is dangerous both for the woman, and for its future child. But in any case, exceed the prescribed dose is not worth it. Because, although it is rare enough, nevertheless there are rashes on the skin of patients, which themselves disappear after 72 hours. Such rashes are not considered dangerous, but it is better that they do not disturb the future mother by their appearance.