Citrosept is a well-known dietary supplement that has an antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effect. It is used to treat skin diseases, washing the nose, pharynx, ureters. However, before using it is important to read the instructions for use.
Composition and release form
Citrosept comes in the form of drops, which can either be taken orally or applied externally. The composition of this drug includes active substances:
- Bioflavonoids, for example, flavonoids, flavonoids, flavones.
- Also included in the product components such as glycerin, grapefruit extract, purified water.
A dropper dispenser is enclosed in each package. Available in bottles of 10, 20, 50 ml.
Indications for use
BAA is used as an additional source of bioflavonoids for the treatment or prevention of various pathological conditions. It is recommended to use inside if there are indications such as:
- Acute respiratory infections that are of viral or bacterial origin.
- Parasitic fungal infection of various locations.
- To cleanse the body of toxins, to normalize the metabolism.
- Dermatological infectious and dystrophic skin diseases, such as seborrhea, psoriasis, abscess, allergic rash, mucosal lesions (gingivitis, stomatitis, periodontal disease).
- Pathological processes of various etiologies, when the structure and organs of the digestive system are affected, for example, intestinal dysbiosis, bloating, hepatitis, diarrhea.
- Atherosclerotic lesion of arterial vessels at various stages.
This tool is used to prevent cardiovascular pathologies, improve the rheological properties of blood. Citrosept is used to treat burns, trophic ulcers, insect bites, and varicose veins.
Instructions for use Citrosept
This tool can be used orally or for external skin treatment. When applied topically, it is applied to previously cleansed and dried skin. To prepare the solution, it is necessary to dissolve the drug in boiled water, mix. Begin use with the minimum recommended dosages, if necessary, they can be increased to achieve the desired therapeutic effect.
The drug is taken orally only in diluted form. The recommended dosage is 10-25 drops, diluted in a glass of boiled water. In this case, the daily dose is divided into 2-3 equivalent doses.
In the treatment of chronic pathologies, the course of treatment is about 3 months or until complete relief of symptoms. For prophylactic purposes, adult patients are prescribed 50 drops 2 times a day. In the initial stages of a cold, it is recommended to take up to 50 drops 2-3 times a day for 3 days.
Instructions for use:
- With increased acidity, gastritis, ulcers take dietary supplements before meals. Begin use with 2-3 drops 2 times a day, gradually increasing the dosage by two or three drops within two weeks.
- For candidiasis of the oral cavity, mucous membranes, onychomycosis, vaginitis, oral administration is recommended, as well as local treatment of lesions.
- In the treatment of diabetes candidiasis, the drug is used externally. To prepare the solution, mix 4 drops of dietary supplements with 20 ml of vegetable oil. The resulting composition is applied to the skin 3 times a day for a week.
- In atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, acne, herpes, infections of the genital organs, the drug can be used orally and externally.
- For the treatment of papillomas, condylomas, warts, Citrosept is used inside and externally, 1-2 drops in a pure form applied to the affected area 2 times a day.
- In case of mixed fungal infections of the nails, the agent is taken orally and externally.
- For bronchitis, ARVI, flu and bronchial asthma, Citrosept is used orally, but it can also be used for rinsing the throat and washing the nose.
- When seborrhea of the scalp is used externally. In the treatment of gingivitis, stomatitis, periodontal disease, dietary supplements are used orally for rinsing and disinfecting toothbrushes.
- When dysbacteriosis, gastritis, hepatitis - oral.
- In case of intoxication, including after chemotherapy, the drug is used for oral administration.
- For weight loss or treatment of worm infestations, dietary supplements are used orally.
- To eliminate itching and swelling from an insect bite, you need to use 1 drop of the drug externally, lubricating the affected area 5 times a day.
- In Lyme disease or atherosclerosis, Citrosept is administered orally. To cure wounds, burns, cuts, you need to use the solution for external treatment: mix 10-20 drops in 100 ml of water, treat the affected area with a solution up to 5 times a day.
- When varicose veins, trophic ulcers, you need to use the tool externally, while you must first dissolve 30 drops in 30 ml of water. Gauze is impregnated with a solution, applied to the site of damage for two days.
- In gynecology, the drug is used orally or externally for irrigation of the mucous membranes.
- When treating a fungal infection on the nails, apply 1-2 drops of an application in the form of an application on the nail plate up to 3 times a day. Treatment continues until a healthy nail.
- For dermatoses, citrocept is used orally in a diluted form. Begin treatment with a minimum concentration of 1: 4. Reception is carried out three times a day for 14 days.
- In the treatment of herpes in children, a solution of 1: 4 is used; for the treatment of adults, the drug is diluted in a ratio of 1: 1 with water. Apply the composition of the rash 1-3 times a day for 5 days.
- For seborrhea, add 15 drops of Citrosept to 1 portion of shampoo, wash the hair with it, then rinse the hair thoroughly. It is necessary to carry out the procedure every three days, a total of not more than 12 procedures.
- When gargling you need to dissolve up to 12 drops of Citrosept in a glass of water and gargle them up to 7 times a day. When washing the nose, dissolve 4 drops of the product in 100 ml of water and carry out the washing procedure up to 3 times a day.
- For irrigation of mucous membranes with STDs, it is necessary to apply a solution prepared from 1 liter of water and 15 drops of Citrosept, twice a day. When treating men, dissolved supplements are applied to the affected areas three times a day for 1-2 minutes, then thoroughly washed with water.
Are there any side effects?
Often, the patient's body can give a response, which is manifested by such signs as:
- redness of the skin and itching;
- erythema;
- diarrhea;
- headache.
This condition is not dangerous, most often indicates an effective treatment. In this case, it is recommended to reduce the dose slightly, to start eating foods rich in fiber. It is also recommended to drink plenty of water.
If after applying Citrosept you feel a strong burning sensation, wash off the composition with plenty of water.
There are a number of contraindications. So, the drug can not be used to remove warts in the following cases:
- age up to two years;
- allergic to the active substance.
Citrosept during pregnancy
At the moment there is no data on the admission of Citrosept pregnant. For this reason, if the doctor allowed the use of the drug during this period, it is necessary to closely monitor the body's response to treatment. This also applies to breastfeeding. If during the treatment the child became capricious, it is recommended to stop the use of dietary supplements.
Interaction with other drugs
At the same time taking dietary supplements with cardiotonic, antihypertensive drugs, cardiac glycosides, their pharmacological action can be enhanced.
Special instructions for admission
Before you start using dietary supplements, you need to pay attention to several important guidelines:
- To reduce the likelihood of the development of the Herxheimer reaction, it is necessary to increase the dosage of the drug gradually.
- Also during use it is necessary to ensure adequate flow of water into the body.
- In patients with diabetes mellitus, a temporary decrease in blood glucose is possible after the start of treatment.
- Do not allow undiluted composition to penetrate the mucous, damaged skin, as this may cause injury to the skin.
- If the patient is allergic to citrus fruits, then Citrosept should be taken with caution, since in this case the development of a cross-allergic reaction is not excluded.
The cost of Citrosept is an average of 1,300 rubles.
What are the analogues?
If for any reason you can not take Citrosept, you should pay attention to analogues.
Artemis plus Vision
Biologically active food supplement, which has a pharmacological effect, comes in the form of capsules for oral administration. It is a source of organic substances and vitamins.
Artemis plus Vision is recommended in the treatment of menstrual disorders, in inflammatory processes in the genital area in women. It can be used only for the treatment of adults, it is also not recommended during pregnancy, during breastfeeding, during childhood.
Immuncar Forte
Dietary supplement in the form of capsules. It contains plant components, extract from the shark cartilage. Used in the treatment of degenerative-dystrophic, inflammatory processes in the structures of the musculoskeletal system. The tool can only be used for the treatment of adults, it can not be used for the treatment of pregnant women, during the period of breastfeeding, in pediatric practice
Leomed
Complex dietary supplement which contains the Ural honey and vegetable components in the structure. It is a source of various organic compounds. It has tonic properties. It can be used in the treatment and prevention of a large number of infectious or somatic diseases in adults.
