Pikovit syrup 150ml

Instruction for Pikovit syrup

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Release form and drug composition

Pikovit is produced in the form of a syrup for oral administration in 150 ml vials of dark glass. The bottle is packed in a cardboard box with the attached detailed instructions and a measuring spoon for the convenience of calculating a single dose of the drug.
Syrup is a thick substance with a brown tinge and a pronounced orange smell. The composition of the syrup includes the following components:
    Vitamin A 900 IU;
    Vitamin D3 100 IU;
    Vitamin C 50 mg;
    Vitamin B1 1 mg;
    Vitamins B2 and B5 2 mg;
    Vitamin B12 1 µg;
    Vitamin B6 600 micrograms;
    Vitamin PP 5 mg.
In addition, the syrup contains auxiliary components: sucrose, agar, orange oil, glucose, flavoring, purified water.

pharmachologic effect

Pikovit syrup is a complex multivitamin remedy, the effect of which is due to the components contained in the preparation.
Vitamin A (retinol) takes an active part in the process of production of proteins, fats, mucopolysaccharides, ensures the normal functioning of the organs of vision and the integrity of the skin.
Vitamin D3 is actively involved in maintaining the balance of calcium and phosphorus levels in the child’s body, strengthens bone tissue and increases bone strength.
B vitamins normalize the activity of the central nervous system. They are directly involved in the process of blood formation, they maintain the normal structure of hair, nails, teeth, gum condition.
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) improves the permeability of the vascular wall, protects the child's body from the negative effects of free radicals, increases the body's resistance to viral infections, stimulates the formation of growth hormones, reduces inflammation in the body.
Vitamin PP (nicotinamide) and vitamin B5 - the most important coenzymes that are actively involved in the synthesis of protein, fatty acids and cholesterol in the body.

Indications for use

Pikovit syrup is prescribed to children older than 1 year for the treatment and prevention of the following problems:
    Periods of active growth when the body needs additional intake of vitamins;
    Frequent colds;
    Inadequate or unbalanced nutrition;
    Overworked child;
    Enhanced sports activities;
    During the period of rehabilitation after an illness, antibiotic therapy or surgery.

Contraindications for Pikovit syrup

Before you start using the syrup, you should carefully read the attached instructions, as the drug has a number of the following contraindications:
    Diabetes;
    Signs of hypervitaminosis;
    Individual intolerance to the components of the drug;
    Age of the child up to 1 year.

Method of application and dosing regimen

The daily dose of Pikovit syrup depends on the evidence, the characteristics of the body and the age of the child. I take the syrup by mouth during or after a meal; if desired, it can be mixed with a small amount of juice or warm tea.
    Children 1-3 years old - 2.5 ml syrup 3 times a suicide;
    Children 4-6 years - 5 ml 3 times a day;
    Children over 6 years old 5 ml 4 times a day.
The duration of the course of drug treatment is 2 months, as a prophylactic agent for frequent viral colds, the syrup is taken 1 month. The course may be reduced or extended by prescription.

Side effects

Syrup is well tolerated by children, but with increased individual sensitivity may develop side effects:
    Abdominal pain, refusal to eat;
    Diarrhea;
    Allergic skin rash.

Overdose

It is not recommended to exceed the dose prescribed by the doctor, as this may lead to an overdose. In case of accidental ingestion of large amounts of syrup, the child must induce vomiting and allow activated charcoal to be taken.

Drug interactions

Vitamin C, which is part of the syrup, enhances the therapeutic effect of antivirals, sulfonamides, and antibiotics.
It is not recommended to prescribe Pikovit syrup with other multivitamin complexes at the same time, as this may lead to an overdose risk.

special instructions

During treatment with Pikovit syrup, the urine of a child may turn bright yellow, which does not require the cancellation of therapy and is the norm.
This remedy is not prescribed for children with diabetes, as the syrup contains glucose and sucrose.
The composition of the syrup includes a dye that should be considered when prescribing the drug to children prone to allergic reactions.

Storage conditions

Store the syrup in a dark, cool place out of the reach of children. The shelf life of the syrup is 2 years from the date of manufacture, at the end of this period the drug is disposed of.

Terms of sell

You don't need a prescription to buy Pikovit syrup.