Homeopathic medicines as a means of non-specific prophylaxis and therapy of influenza and acute respiratory diseases
Many years of experience in the use of homeopathic medicines in the treatment and prevention of respiratory diseases has been accumulated in Russia; it testifies to the effectiveness of their use in pediatrics.Materials and methods. The results of a multicenter open randomized observation on the eff...
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description | Many years of experience in the use of homeopathic medicines in the treatment and prevention of respiratory diseases has been accumulated in Russia; it testifies to the effectiveness of their use in pediatrics.Materials and methods. The results of a multicenter open randomized observation on the effectiveness of the homeopathic medicine Oscillococcinum® in the treatment of influenza and other acute respiratory diseases in children aged 6 to 12 years are presented.Results. It was shown that short-term (within 4 days from the onset of the disease) administration of the drug according to the standard scheme leads to a persistent improvement in clinical symptoms already on the 4th day of illness in most children (88.66%). Symptoms of intoxication, such as weakness, headache, temperature reaction are recorded by the 14th day of the disease in only 2—4% of cases. Catarrhal symptoms stop by the end of the second week of the disease in most children. Only 1 adverse event was identified associated with the course of the underlying disease. |
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spelling | doaj.art-24c23acb49ac4fdc996509e170af2ca62023-03-13T07:28:25ZrusLLC "Diagnostics and Vaccines"Детские инфекции (Москва)2072-81072020-03-01191374310.22627/2072-8107-2020-19-1-37-43440Homeopathic medicines as a means of non-specific prophylaxis and therapy of influenza and acute respiratory diseasesO. V. Shamsheva0Российский национальный исследовательский медицинский университет им. Н.И. Пирогова Министерства здравоохранения Российской ФедерацииMany years of experience in the use of homeopathic medicines in the treatment and prevention of respiratory diseases has been accumulated in Russia; it testifies to the effectiveness of their use in pediatrics.Materials and methods. The results of a multicenter open randomized observation on the effectiveness of the homeopathic medicine Oscillococcinum® in the treatment of influenza and other acute respiratory diseases in children aged 6 to 12 years are presented.Results. It was shown that short-term (within 4 days from the onset of the disease) administration of the drug according to the standard scheme leads to a persistent improvement in clinical symptoms already on the 4th day of illness in most children (88.66%). Symptoms of intoxication, such as weakness, headache, temperature reaction are recorded by the 14th day of the disease in only 2—4% of cases. Catarrhal symptoms stop by the end of the second week of the disease in most children. Only 1 adverse event was identified associated with the course of the underlying disease.https://detinf.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/483острые респираторные вирусные инфекциигрипптерапиядетигомеопатический препаратоциллококцинум® |
spellingShingle | O. V. Shamsheva Homeopathic medicines as a means of non-specific prophylaxis and therapy of influenza and acute respiratory diseases Детские инфекции (Москва) острые респираторные вирусные инфекции грипп терапия дети гомеопатический препарат оциллококцинум® |
title | Homeopathic medicines as a means of non-specific prophylaxis and therapy of influenza and acute respiratory diseases |
title_full | Homeopathic medicines as a means of non-specific prophylaxis and therapy of influenza and acute respiratory diseases |
title_fullStr | Homeopathic medicines as a means of non-specific prophylaxis and therapy of influenza and acute respiratory diseases |
title_full_unstemmed | Homeopathic medicines as a means of non-specific prophylaxis and therapy of influenza and acute respiratory diseases |
title_short | Homeopathic medicines as a means of non-specific prophylaxis and therapy of influenza and acute respiratory diseases |
title_sort | homeopathic medicines as a means of non specific prophylaxis and therapy of influenza and acute respiratory diseases |
topic | острые респираторные вирусные инфекции грипп терапия дети гомеопатический препарат оциллококцинум® |
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