Pikovit instruction
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Composition of Pikovit
The composition of vitamins includes:
600 IU of vitamin A;
10 mg of vitamin C;
300 μg riboflavin and pyridoxine hydrochloride;
0.2 μg of vitamin B12;
12.5 mg of calcium;
80 IU of colcalciferol;
250 mcg of vitamin B1;
1.2 mg calcium pantothenate;
40 mcg of folic acid;
3 mg of nicotinamide;
10 mg of phosphorus.
Also, the complex contains auxiliary elements (flavoring orange oil, glycerol, anhydrous citric acid, liquid dextrose, emulsion wax, povidone, sucrose, lactose monohydrate, polysorbate 80, castor oil, sorbitol, magnesium stearate, petrolatum, antifoaming agent 1510, titanium dioxide, dye Ponso, dye yellow sunset, quinoline yellow dye, indigo carmine dye).
In the syrup:
900 IU retinol;
50 mg of vitamin C;
1 mg riboflavin;
600 μg of vitamin B6;
5 mg of nicotinamide;
100 IU of colcalciferol;
1 mg thiamine hydrochloride;
2 mg of vitamin B5;
1 μg of cyanocobalamin.
Also Pikovit in the form of a syrup contains auxiliary substances (tragacanth gum, liquid glucose, grapefruit flavor, polysorbate 80, crimson dye, purified water, agar, sucrose, orange oil, orange flavor, citric acid monohydrate, sodium benzoate).
Form of issue
The product is made in the form of round convex tablets coated with a coat, pink, green, orange and yellow. Presence of impregnations of other color is admissible. The drug is sold in blisters for 15 pieces, in cardboard packs of 2 or 4 blisters in each.
Syrup Pikovit for children is a yellow-brown viscous liquid. The syrup has a specific citrus smell and sour taste. In glass bottles of 100 or 150 ml. One bottle per package.
pharmachologic effect
Metabolic
Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics
The complex includes 9 very important for the functioning of the body of vitamins. They take part in the reactions of metabolism, support mental and physical health.
Vitamins of group B take part in carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism, erythropoiesis. Vitamin A affects the development of epithelial tissue, skin pigmentation, visual acuity, the synthesis of mucopolysaccharides, fats and proteins.
Vitamin D promotes the absorption of calcium, and calcium, in turn, is responsible for the health of bones and teeth. Maintains a balance of phosphorus content.
Vitamin C supports immunity, improves the body's ability to metabolize iron. Also, the substance takes part in OVR, processes of tissue regeneration, formation of hormones.
Getting into the gastrointestinal tract, the drug is quickly absorbed and distributed throughout the body, where it undergoes metabolic reactions.
Indications for use
The complex is appointed by:
with an unbalanced diet;
with a deficiency of vitamins and minerals, caused by restrictions in food or loss of appetite;
to children-schoolboys at overfatigue;
after or during the administration of chemotherapeutic drugs and antibiotics.
Contraindications
The drug is contraindicated:
with allergies to the drug;
with a surplus of vitamins A and D (hypervitaminosis);
with gout;
hyperuricemia;
with nephrolithiasis;
with thrombophlebitis and thromboembolism;
if the processes of assimilation of copper and iron are violated;
with thyrotoxicosis;
intolerance to fructose or glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome;
chronic heart failure;
with sarcoidosis;
stomach ulcer and duodenal ulcer;
with tuberculosis;
children up to a year.
Side effects
If taking Pikovit for adults and children, following the recommended dosage, adverse reactions should not occur.
Possible:
reactions from the immune system, bronchospasm, Quincke's edema and anaphylactic shock;
drowsiness and headache;
hypercalcemia and visual impairment;
belching, stomach pain, nausea;
change of color of urine;
urticaria and itching;
irritability.
If you take very large doses of funds for a long time are possible: paresthesia, abnormalities in GIT, arrhythmia, paresthesia, hyperglycemia, seborrhea, kidney failure.
Pikovit, instructions for use (Method and dosage)
Instructions for Pikovit for children in tablets
Inside. Tablets chew or dissolve as long as possible.
For children 4-6 years old appoint one piece, 4-5 times a day. For children 7-14 years - 1 tablet 5-7 times a day.
The complex is drunk from 20 days to a month. It is possible to re-take the drug, after consulting a doctor.
Syrup for children
The syrup is drunk, mixed with tea, juice or other liquid.
For children from one to three years, appoint a teaspoon 2 times a day.
At the age of 4-6 years - 1 spoon 3 times a day, 7-14 years - 1 spoon 4 times a day.
The duration of the course should be determined by the doctor. As a rule, it is up to a month, then the course can be passed again.
Overdose
The likelihood of an overdose of the drug is extremely small. Perhaps the emergence of hypervitaminosis A or D. In the case of manifestations of unpleasant symptoms - consult a doctor and stop taking the remedy.
Interaction
It is not recommended to take the complex together with vitamin A or oral retinoids.
If sulfonamides are treated, avoid taking vitamins that contain high doses of ascorbic acid.
When combined with the drug, the effectiveness of levodopa and antibiotics is reduced.
Storage conditions
Keep in a cool, inaccessible place for children, cool place.
Shelf life
Tablets - 3 years.
Syrup - 2 years. After dissection, use within 2 months.
Children
Pikovit syrup for children is taken at the age of one year. Tablets can be administered to children from 4 years of age.
Instructions for vitamins Pikovit for children.
For prophylaxis appoint:
from 1 to 3 years - half a teaspoon a day;
from 4 to 6 years - one spoonful a day;
from 7 to 14 - 1.5 boats per day.
The scheme of treatment of hypovitaminosis is given above.
Reviews about vitamins for children are positive. Parents are happy with the complex, doctors often prescribe a remedy after the illnesses suffered and to strengthen immunity.
Pikovit reviews
Reviews about vitamins, mostly positive. Parents are very happy with the result after receiving the complex, children are less likely to get sick, it is easier to pick them up in the morning to the garden or school. Many were afraid of allergies, but it did not arise.
There are also negative reviews on Pikovit for children. Some people still caused an allergy, which had to be treated for a long time, many are confused by the addition of E214 in syrup for children. Sometimes children because of the excess of B vitamins become hyperactive and restless. Therefore, before taking any medications and even vitamins, you should always consult a doctor.
