Expiration date: 05/2025

The composition and form of issue:

The oral solution 1 ml contains active substance: 

purple Echinacea herb (Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench) juice 0.8 ml

auxiliary substances: ethanol, sorbitol 

in dark glass bottles of 50 ml (complete with a dosing pipette) in a box of 1 bottle.

Tablets, 1 tablet contains active substance: 

purple Echinacea herb (Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench) dried juice 80 mg

excipients: silica colloidal anhydrous lactose magnesium stearate sodium saccharine vanilla flavoring cherry 

blistere in 10 or 20 PCs per pack 1 carton (20 PCs) or 2 (10 PCs) blister.

Description pharmaceutical form:

The solution for the reception inside: t clear to cloudy, brown color. During storage, the valid formation of floc.

Tablets: round valium, light brown with a splash of vanilla

Description pharmacological action:

Immunal is an immunostimulating drug, made from medicinal plants.

Echinacea purpurea (Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench) contains active ingredients that strengthen the natural body defences and acting as immune stimulant.

Increasing the number of leukocytes (granulocytes) and stimulating phagocytosis, the active substance of the drug inhibit the reproduction of microorganisms in the human body and contribute to the destruction of pathogenic bacteria. Additionally, installed anti-viral effect of the herb of Echinacea purpurea against pathogens influenza and herpes.

Indications:

Immunal is recommended to apply:

• to strengthen the immune system in patients with uncomplicated acute infectious diseases, predisposition to frequent colds, for the prevention of colds and flu
  
• as a secondary drug during prolonged antibiotic therapy of chronic infectious diseases associated with decreased immunity.
  

Contraindications:

• hypersensitivity to the drug components and botanicals of the Compositae family
  
• progressive systemic and autoimmune diseases, such as tuberculosis, leucosis, collagenosis, multiple sclerosis, AIDS or HIV infection
  
• children up to age 1 year (for oral solution) or 4 years (for tablets).
  

Application of pregnancy and breast-feeding:

Knowledge of the adverse effects Immune do not exist. Before using the product during pregnancy and lactation should consult with your doctor.

Side effects:

In some cases, may develop hypersensitivity reactions: skin rash, itching, dizziness, bronchospasm, angioedema, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, anaphylactic shock.

Other: leukopenia (in continuous use over 8 weeks).

Drug interactions:

The solution for the reception inside. Immunal contains alcohol, therefore the drug can amplify or alter the effect of other drugs. Clinically relevant interaction noted with coadministration of each of the following five derivatives of cyclosporine (cefamandol, cefotetan, cefmenoxime, cefoperazone and moxalactam) and alcohol (even small amounts). The patient's response is characterized by facial flushing, nausea, sweating, headache and palpitations. In this regard, Immunal the oral solution should not be used during treatment of these antibiotic. Welcome Immunala allowed only three days after the end of treatment, the above derivatives of cyclosporine.

Pills. When administered simultaneously with the immunosuppressive agents — mutual weakening of the action.

Reports of any clinically significant interactions with other drugs absent.

Method of application and dose:

The solution for the reception inside.

Inside.

To facilitate the correct dosing of each package of nested graded dosing pipette.

Before receiving the right amount of drug should be diluted in a small volume of water.

Adults and adolescents over 12 years: 2.5 ml of the oral solution 3 times a day. Children aged 6 to 12 years — 1.5 ml of the oral solution 3 times daily children from 1 year to 6 years: 1 ml of oral solution 3 times a day. For the therapeutic effect of Immunal should be taken at least 1 week.

The duration of continuous treatment should not exceed 8 weeks.

Pills.

Inside.

For small children it is recommended to crush the pill and mix with a small amount of liquid. Adults and adolescents over 12 years: 1 tab. 3-4 times a day children aged 6 to 12 years: 1 tab. 1-3 times a day children aged 4 to 6 years: 1 tab. 1-2 times a day. For the therapeutic effect of Immunal should be taken at least 1 week.

The duration of continuous treatment should not exceed 8 weeks.

Overdose:

Symptoms of intoxication due to drug overdose are not marked.

Special instructions:

Before using the drug Immunal in children under 12 years and patients with allergic diseases and bronchial asthma in anamnesis it is necessary to consult with your doctor.

In case of side effects should stop taking the drug Immunal and consult a doctor.

If the symptoms persist for more than 10 days, consult your doctor.

Immunal the oral solution contains 20% ethanol (i.e. alcohol maximum single dose is equivalent to 1 teaspoon of dry wine). When storing the allowable loss of the flocculent sediment, consisting of the active polysaccharides. Before use, thoroughly shake the bottle.

Influence on ability to concentrate attention. While taking the drug in recommended doses does not require special precautions.