Sodium nucleinate (Tablets, Powder) Instructions for Use

ATC Code

L03AX (Other immunostimulants)

Clinical-Pharmacological Group

Immunomodulator

Pharmacotherapeutic Group

Leukopoiesis stimulator

Pharmacological Action

Sodium nucleinate is isolated from baker’s yeast.

Sodium nucleinate possesses the activity of a polyclonal immunostimulant, regulating the migration of T-lymphocytes and the processes of cooperation between T- and B-lymphocytes, enhances the phagocytic activity of macrophages and the production of factors of nonspecific protection.

It has a wide spectrum of biological activity.

It accelerates tissue regeneration processes, stimulates bone marrow activity and leukopoiesis.

Indications

As part of complex therapy for infectious diseases occurring against the background of secondary immunodeficiency states:

• Chronic nonspecific lung diseases;
• Chronic recurrent viral and bacterial infections;
• Secondary immunodeficiency states associated with aging;
• Correction of leukopenia and agranulocytosis.

ICD codes

Dosage Regimen

Powder

Orally, after meals.

For adults, the daily dose is 1-2 g in 3-4 divided doses.

The course of treatment is 10 days (depending on the severity of the disease – up to 6 weeks).

A course of therapy with the drug (including for the treatment of chronic diseases) can be conducted 2-3 times during the year.

Tablets

Orally, after meals. The daily dose is 1-2 g in 3-4 divided doses. The course of treatment is 10 days (depending on the severity of the disease – up to 6 weeks).

For elderly and senile patients with reduced immune status – 1-1.5 g/day for 2-3 weeks, 2 times a year (in spring and autumn).

For leukopenia in adults – 1 tablet 2-3 times a day, the course of treatment is determined individually, averaging 10 days.

A course of therapy with the drug (including for the treatment of chronic diseases) can be conducted 2-3 times during the year.

Adverse Reactions

Allergic reactions are possible.

Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity to the drug components;
• Pregnancy, lactation period.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

Contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation.

Pediatric Use

Not used in children.

Drug Interactions

None identified.

Storage Conditions

In a dry, light-protected place, out of reach of children, at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).

Shelf Life

Shelf life – 2 years.

Dispensing Status

By prescription.

Important Safety Information

This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before use. Dosage and side effects may vary. Use only as prescribed.