How can a man use Genferon suppositories for prostatitis?

Any diseases of the genitourinary system require a serious approach and complex therapeutic tactics. Suppositories Genferon for prostatitis are prescribed to strengthen local immunity and suppress the activity of microbes and viruses. This remedy is also used by women to eliminate urogenital infectious pathologies.

Medication Description

Genferon suppositories are prescribed for infections of the genitourinary system in both sexes. The drug is not indicated for monotherapy, it is included in the complex therapy, in which it is necessary to take tablets and capsules, as well as resort to a number of auxiliary methods.

There are several properties of the drug useful for the treatment of prostatitis:

• Antiviral. Means the activation of a number of enzymes that block the reproduction of pathogenic organisms;
• Antibacterial. Stimulation of immune cells to fight off pathogenic bacteria;
• Immunomodulatory. Removal of tumor and pathogenic cells from the body;
• Antioxidant. Protection of cell membranes, elimination of free radicals;
• Painkillers. Reducing pain by reducing swelling.

Genferon also protects the liver from the penetration of toxins, stimulates regenerative processes, and normalizes the functionality of the prostate.

Composition and form of release

The main active ingredient is interferon. It is a protein compound that increases the production of macrophages and antibodies and reduces the susceptibility of healthy cells to the harmful effects of viruses.

Auxiliary components, consisting of:

• Benzocaine - has a pronounced anesthetic property;
• Taurine - increases the action of the main substance.

To increase the rate of absorption, the following are added to the drug:

• Sodium hydrogen citrate;
• Citric acid;
• Dextran;
• Macrogol;
• Solid fat;
• Polysorbate;
• High purity water.

Suppositories are available with different levels of active ingredient content. It is possible to purchase suppositories in which there is a concentration of interferon in the following amount:

• 250,000 IU;
• 500,000 IU;
• 1,000,000 IU.

Shape: cylindrical, with one pointed end. Color - white, slight yellowness is possible. The package contains 5 or 10 suppositories.

Indications

Genferon has a wide range of indications. It is used in therapy:

• Bacterial or fungal infections of the genitals;
• Sexually transmitted infections;
• Inflammation and erosion of the cervix;
• Disorders of the intestinal flora caused by bacteria;
• Infectious pathologies of the genitourinary system;
• Urethritis;
• Inflammation of the head of the penis;
• Human papillomavirus;
• Herpesvirus;
• Prostatitis.

Instructions for the use of Genferon suppositories for prostatitis

Instructions for use recommend using Genferon suppositories for prostatitis twice a day. This requirement is due to the duration of the activity of substances in the body - it is about 12 hours.

Typically, the course of treatment takes one and a half weeks. The dosage is indicated by the treating urologist. Candles are easy to use. For this you need:

• Cleanse the intestines;
• Wash your hands thoroughly;
• Remove suppository;
• Take a lateral lying position;
• Bend your legs at the knees;
• Insert about 2 cm into the anus;
• Remain lying down for another 30 minutes.

Efficiency

In the treatment of inflammation of the prostate gland, suppositories are considered more effective due to the rapid absorption of active substances through the intestines into the prostate tissue. 90% of the components of the suppository fall into the inflammation focus.

According to the reviews of doctors and patients, the first signs of improvement appear on the second day. The results of therapy are expressed in:

• Enhancing local immunity;
• Preventing tumors;
• Eliminate soreness;
• Elimination of degenerative processes;
• Decrease in the activity of pathogens of pathology;
• Improving metabolism;
• Accelerate cell regeneration.

Contraindications and side effects

It is categorically impossible to use Genferon for men who have an increased sensitivity to one or more substances in the composition. It is also recommended to refuse this tool if you have:

• Epilepsy;
• Autoimmune diseases;
• Allergies in the acute stage.

For children, Genferon is allowed after reaching the age of 7 years.

Side effects occur in case of drug overdose or the presence of intolerance to the components.Most often they appear as:

• Itching and rashes on the skin;
• Burning sensation in the injection area;
• Excessive sweating;
• Dizziness;
• Headaches, joint pains, muscle pains;
• Decreased appetite;
• Increase in body temperature;
• General weakness;
• Increased heart rate.

The cost varies depending on the volume of the active substance and the markup