When is Vibrocil prescribed?
The drug in any form can be used for the following conditions:
- acute rhinitis, including that which may appear during a cold;
- allergic rhinitis;
- chronic rhinitis;
- acute and chronic sinusitis;
- before nasal surgery;
- after surgery to relieve swelling.
pharmachologic effect
The product has an antiallergic and vasoconstrictive effect and is used for local therapy for diseases of the ENT organs.
The substance phenylephrine is a sympathomimetic; when applied topically, a vasoconstrictor effect is observed (due to stimulation of α1-adrenergic receptors, which are located in the venous vessels of the nasal mucosa). The substance eliminates swelling of the nasal mucosa and paranasal sinuses.
The substance dimethindene is a blocker of histamine H1 receptors. Provides antiallergic effect. Under its influence, the activity of the ciliated epithelium of the nasal mucosa does not decrease.
How to take Vibrocil
Drops
You need to drip your nose 3-4 times a day. For babies under 1 year old, 1 drop will be enough in each nasal passage. For a child aged 2-6 years, drop 2 drops. From 6 years old and adults you can drip 3-4 drops. Before use, rinse the nasal cavity thoroughly. You need to instill drops with your head tilted back. After instillation, you need to maintain this position for a few more seconds. Newborns are given the drug before feeding.
Spray
The drug in the form of a spray is allowed to be used from 6 years of age. You need to do 2 sprays in each nostril. The procedure is carried out no more than 4 times a day.
Ointment
The gel can be given from 6 years of age. It is necessary to treat each nostril as deeply as possible. You can do this procedure up to 4 times a day. If you use the gel in the evening, your nose will breathe freely all night.
Release form
The manufacturer offers the following forms of release of the drug:
- Nasal drops are a clear solution that may have a faint yellow color or be completely colorless. The drops have a faint lavender aroma. Contained in dark glass bottles of 15 ml. A pipette lid is also included in the cardboard box.
- The nasal spray is a clear solution that is colorless or has a faint yellow tint. Has a faint lavender scent. The product is contained in 10 ml polyethylene bottles; a bottle with a sprayer is placed in a cardboard box.
- Nasal gel - has a homogeneous consistency, may be colorless or have a faint yellow tint. Does not contain mechanical impurities. Has a faint lavender scent. Contained in aluminum tubes, 12 g each, which are placed in cardboard packs.
Contraindications
You should stop taking the drug in the following cases:
- increased susceptibility to any component included in the composition;
- atrophic rhinitis;
- with parallel use of MAO inhibitors, also within 2 weeks after stopping taking such drugs.
It should be used with caution by people with heart, vascular and thyroid diseases, and diabetes mellitus. It should be taken with caution by people who are prone to reactions to taking the drug, in particular who may experience insomnia or severe dizziness.
Special instructions for the use of the drug Vibrocil
Vibrocil should not be used for more than 1 week. Prolonged or excessive use of the drug can cause tachyphylaxis and rebound effect (rhinitis medicamentosa). As with the use of other vasoconstrictors, the recommended dose of the drug should not be exceeded. Excessive use of Vibrocil, especially in children and the elderly, may cause systemic effects of the drug. The drug should be prescribed with caution to patients with cardiovascular diseases, patients with hypertension (arterial hypertension), with diseases of the thyroid gland and persons with angle-closure glaucoma. During pregnancy and breastfeeding. The drug is not prescribed. Impact on the ability to drive vehicles and operate machinery . Does not affect.
special instructions
The shelf life of the spray is 24 months, ointment and drops are 36 months. It should be kept in a dark place, out of reach of small children, at room temperature.
There is no need to give the drug to newborns and small children without a medical prescription. Adults and adolescents do not need to use the products independently for more than 7 days. In this case, consultation with a specialist is necessary. With prolonged use (more than 14 days), a person may experience tachyphylaxis. Sometimes a systemic vasoconstrictor effect may occur.
There is no need to take the drug in an increased dose, otherwise signs of systemic exposure may develop.
Does not affect driving or other mechanisms.
How to store
Home conditions are excellent for storing the drug in any form. The optimal place is a dark and dry closet or drawer. Gel and drops can be stored at a temperature no higher than +30°C, nasal spray – no higher than +25°C.
Vibrocil should not be left exposed to direct sunlight; it is not recommended to freeze or store it in close proximity to water or in rooms with high levels of air humidity.
Analogue drugs:
- Adrianol;
- Alergomax;
- Eden Reno;
- Milt;
- Nazol Advance.
Analogs
There are no analogues of drops for small children with the same components. If you need to use another drug instead of Vibrocil, you can take Adrianol, which contains the active substance phenylephrine. You can also find cheap analogues with similar effects. These include:
Nazivin. The drug has a vasoconstrictor effect. Sold in drop and spray form.
Otrivin. The drug has an anticongestive and vasoconstrictor effect. Sold in the form of drops and spray.
Xymelin. The drug has a vasoconstrictor effect. Available in the form of spray and drops.
Compound
The drug in the form of drops contains the active ingredients: phenylephrine and dimethindene maleate . The drug also contains additional components: 50% benzalkonium chloride solution, citric acid monohydrate, sorbitol , sodium hydrogen phosphate, lavender oil, water.
Vibrocil spray contains phenylephrine and dimethindene maleate as active substances, as well as additional components: citric acid monohydrate, sodium hydrogen phosphate, sorbitol, lavender oil, 50% benzalkonium chloride solution, water.
Vibrocil gel contains the active components phenylephrine and dimethindene maleate , as well as additional substances: anhydrous sodium hydrogen phosphate, sorbitol, citric acid monohydrate, 50% benzalkonium chloride solution, hypromellose, lavender oil, water.
Vibrocil's analogs
Level 4 ATC code matches:
Xymelin Extra
Nazik
Sanorin Analergin
Adrianol for children
Adrianol
Rinofluimucil
There are no analogues of drops for children containing the same active substances. For those who are looking for something to replace the drops with, experts suggest the drug Adrianol , which contains the active ingredient phenylephrine. However, there are cheaper analogues of Vibrocil that have a similar effect on the body. These are the drugs Nazivin , Otrivin , Ximelin , Rinofluimucil , etc.
Due to the fact that many users are concerned about why this drug was discontinued, it is recommended to consult a doctor before taking any of the analogues.
Overdose
If an excessive dose of the drug was administered to infants or small children, serious side effects do not develop. In some cases, patients with an overdose experienced insomnia , stomach pain, a feeling of fatigue, arterial hypertension, tachycardia , and pale skin.
In this case, you need to take activated carbon , as well as laxatives. It is not advisable to rinse the stomach. It is advisable for children over 6 years of age and adults to drink plenty of fluids. specific antidote .
What does Vibrocil help with?
The drug is actively used by adults and children. Depending on the characteristics and age of a person, you can choose the most convenient form for use.
Vibrocil can be taken for the following conditions:
- nasal congestion due to a cold;
- rhinitis;
- if surgical intervention in the nasal cavity is planned, as well as for preventive purposes after surgery;
- painful sneezing;
- otitis;
- to prevent colds in young children.
Reviews about Vibrocil
Numerous reviews about Vibrocil for children that are found online are most often positive. Parents note that the medicine does not dry out the mucous membranes, but at the same time effectively helps children cope with the symptoms of rhinitis and allergies . It is noted that drops, as well as spray and gel, quickly relieve nasal congestion, and are easy to use, since the medicines have a pleasant smell.
Often in reviews, users ask where the drug went and when Vibrocil will appear in pharmacies.
Vibrocil price, where to buy
The average price of Vibrocil in drops is 260 rubles.
You can buy Vibrocil spray in Moscow, as well as in Yekaterinburg, Chelyabinsk and other cities for an average of 280 rubles. The price of Vibrocil spray may vary depending on the place of sale.
The price of Vibrocil gel is on average 240 rubles.
You can also buy drops in St. Petersburg and other cities by ordering Vibrocil for children in online pharmacies. You can find out where to buy Vibrocil nasal drops for children on specialized websites.
- Online pharmacies in RussiaRussia
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