Tilorone

The mechanism of antiviral action is associated with inhibition of translation of virus-specific proteins in infected cells, thus inhibiting the reproduction of viruses. The second mechanism is via the stimulation of the generation of a-b-g-interferon.

Brand names: Amixin IC, Amiksin IC, Lavomax

Usages

According to a manufacturer's website (Interchem):

• Viral hepatitis A, B, C
• Herpes
• Cytomegalovirus infection
• Urogenital and respiratory chlamydia
• Treatment and prevention of influenza and acute respiratory viral infections.
• Neuroviral infections: infectious-allergic and viral encephalomyelitis (multiple sclerosis, panencephalitis, uveoencephalitis and meningoencephalitis).

Potential other uses:

• HPV - "The experience of the drug in the treatment of this viral infection exists, but you should consult your doctor on this issue."
• Herpes - "Such experience exists and to determine the possibility of using the drug for the prevention of herpes you need to consult a doctor dermatovenereologist."
• Potential use for SARS-CoV-2 prophylaxis and treatment

Side effects and safety information

• X Not for pregnant mothers and women who may become pregnant
• X Not for children under 7 years

In some cases are possible dyspeptic phenomena, short-term fever; in rare cases - allergic reactions such as skin rash, pruritus, urticaria. Contraindications for use of Amixin® ІC - is increased individual sensitivity to the drug, pregnancy and lactation, age under 7 years.

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