"Ascorutin" preparation: instructions for use and useful properties

"Ascorutin" is a fairly cheap drug that is available to everyone. In addition, it is released in pharmacies without a doctor's prescription. It is a vitamin preparation that is recommended to drink simply for the purpose of prevention. But before taking "Ascorutinum", you should familiarize yourself with the instructions enclosed in the medicine package.

"Ascorutin" - a pill that includes two main substances: rutin and ascorbic acid. The international name of the routine is rutozide, so you should look for tablets containing Rutoside and Acidum ascorbinicum abroad. In Russia, this drug is produced in tablets of 10, 50 or 100 pieces in a package called "Ascorutin". Instructions for use refers this drug to the pharmacological group of vitamins C and P.

Now consider the action of "Ascorutinum" on the body. The substance of the routine, which is 50% in the preparation, strengthens the walls of the capillaries and vessels, produces antibacterial action, increases the tone of the organism, improves coagulation of the blood. Rutin also optimizes the digestibility of ascorbic acid. The drug is prescribed when the body lacks vitamin P and in diseases accompanied by increased fragility and permeability of capillaries. In combination with other drugs, it is used for septic endocarditis, hemorrhagic diathesis, retinal hemorrhage, radiation sickness, capillarotoxicosis, rheumatism, glomerulonephritis, arachnoiditis, as well as some infectious diseases such as typhus, scarlet fever or measles.

In each individual case - only the task of the attending physician is to prescribe a treatment regimen and dose of taking the drug "Ascorutin". Instructions for use indicate the minimum dose, which for some ailments may be ineffective. Each disease requires its course of administration and doses. Children who are already three years old can drink this medicine for colds and infections (because rutin supplies vitamins C and P into the body). Naturally, in the case of a serious infection, Ascorutin is used as an auxiliary, in combination with effective antibiotics. Children and adolescents are appointed and in cases of frequent bleeding from the nose. In this case, the drug is drunk 1-2 weeks, three times a day for 1 tablet. Adult for colds the dose of the drug should be increased to 2 tablets three times a day. In addition to the availability of other useful qualities, this vitamin drug helps to fight chronic fatigue: to raise the general tone, 10 days three times a day take 2 tablets.

Most of all, the drug is known as an effective remedy for eliminating various problems with capillaries and vessels. When varicose veins are also often prescribed, "Ascorutin." The method of application of the drug in this case remains unchanged - no more than two tablets three times a day, and a ten-day course of admission. Then it is necessary to interrupt the medication for three months, and then resume the course.

Do not forget that the drug includes ascorbic acid, which can irritate the mucous membrane and stomach. That is why in a number of diseases it is necessary to refrain from using the drug "Ascorutin". Instruction for use gives a list of these diseases: peptic ulcer, exacerbation of gastritis, some gastric diseases or intestinal disorders. And even in the absence of these diseases, the drug should not be taken on an empty stomach, but preferably with a meal or immediately after a meal.

Concerning the use during pregnancy and lactation of the drug "Ascorutin" instructions for use indicates that it is worth not to use it in the first trimester of pregnancy. For nursing mothers, "Ascorutin" is not contraindicated, however, if there is no urgent need for the drug, it is worthwhile to refrain from using it until the end of the period of breastfeeding.

This remedy is often used as a prophylactic. It perfectly acts on the protective properties of the human body, in particular, it has an antioxidant effect and even improves the complexion.