Description
Latin name
THYMALIN
Release form
Lyophilisate for solution for intramuscular administration.
packaging 10 pcs
Pharmacological action
Immunostimulating agent.
Restores impaired immunological reactivity: regulates the number and ratio of T and B lymphocytes and their subpopulations, stimulates cellular immunity reactions, enhances phagocytosis stimulates the processes of regeneration and hematopoiesis in case of inhibition, and also improves the course of cellular metabolism.
Indications
Immunodeficiency in adults and children (from 6 months to 14 years) with: infectious purulent and septic processes. Persistent dysfunctions of the thymus function: radiation sickness, thymus tumors, surgical removal of the thymus.
Acute and chronic viral and bacterial infections.
Disturbance of regenerative processes.
Inhibition of immunity and blood formation after chemotherapy or radiation therapy in cancer patients.
Contraindications
Individual intolerance. Pregnancy and lactation.
Use during pregnancy and lactation
The drug is contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation.
Composition
1 vial contains:
Active ingredient: thymus polypeptides – 10 mg.
Excipients: glycine – 20 mg.
Dosage and administration
The contents of the bottle before injection are dissolved in 1-2 ml of isotonic sodium chloride solution.
The drug is administered intramuscularly daily in the following doses: Adults: 5-20 mg. On a course of 30-100 mg.
For children: Up to a year – 1 mg 1-3 years old – 1.5-2 mg 4-6 years old – 2-3 mg 7-14 years old – 3-5 mg.
Within 3-10 days, depending on the severity of immunity disorders.
If necessary, repeat the course (after 1-6 months).
For the preventive purpose
The drug is administered intramuscularly daily for 3-5 days: Adults: 5-10 mg.
For children: 1-5 mg.
Side effects
Allergic reactions.
Storage conditions
Store in a dark place at a temperature of up to 20 ° C.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Expiration
3 years.
Active ingredient
thymus extract
lekarstvennaja form
Solution for
Samson-Med OJSC, Russia
