Kudesang for children: instructions for use

Kudesang is one of the food supplements (dietary supplements), which has strong antioxidants. Such a tool is often prescribed to adults as an adjunct to the treatment of atherosclerosis, hypertension, asthenia and other conditions. In addition, it is recommended to strengthen the immune system, reduce wrinkles and prevent premature aging. This tool can be used in childhood, but first it is worth learning more about its therapeutic effects and possible adverse effects.

An additive called “Kudesan” is a 3% solution. It is transparent and has a yellow-orange color. This tool is sold in glass bottles that have a stopper-dropper. The volume of solution in one bottle - 20 ml.

In addition to the usual "Kudesana", there is an additive with a higher dosage, in the name of which there is the word "forte". Such a solution is similar to "Kudesan" for its physical properties and packaging, but has a concentration of 6%. In addition, the solid form "Kudesana Forte" is produced - yellow-orange round tablets, packed in 20 pieces in one box.

Separately produced "Kudesan with potassium and magnesium." These are elongated pink pills that are prescribed only for adults. Their main difference from the usual "Kudesana" is the presence in the composition of aspartic magnesium and potassium.

Previously, a drug called "Kudesang for children" was also produced. These were chewable sweet pills that were prescribed to patients over three years old. At the moment, this form of supplements no longer produce, but it can still be found in some pharmacies.

The active ingredient of all types of "Kudesana" is called ubidecarenone. In 3% drops it is the only active ingredient, and its amount in 1 ml is 30 mg. Auxiliary compounds such as macrogol, citric acid, ascorbyl palmitate and other substances are added to it.

The composition "Kudesana Forte" includes a combination of ubidecarenone (60 mg in 1 ml of solution and 30 mg in one tablet) and vitamin E (6.8 mg in 1 ml of liquid medicine and 4.5 mg per tablet). There are also inactive substances in such an additive, for example, citric acid and sodium benzoate are present in the solution, and dextrose, talc and other components in tablets.

The main ingredient “Kudesana” is also called ubiquinone, but is known to most adults as coenzyme Q10. Such a vitamin-like substance serves as a coenzyme and takes part in various processes that take place in cells, for example, in cellular respiration, ATP formation and oxidative phosphorylation.

Such a compound has a pronounced antioxidant effect. Thanks to ubiquinone, cell membranes become less susceptible to peroxidation. When affecting myocardium ischemia and other hazards, Kudesang helps to reduce the area of ​​damage. In addition, thanks to this tool, exercise is transferred much easier.

Although coenzyme Q10 is produced in a child's body in sufficient quantity for a healthy child, but with various diseases such endogenous synthesis is inhibited. In this case, rescues additional intake of ubiquinone from the outside in the form of dietary supplements. The presence of Vitamin E in Kudesane Forte enhances the effect of Coenzyme Q10 and additionally protects cellular structures from harmful factors.

“Kudesang” includes in the complex treatment of various health problems, among which:

• cardiomyopathy;
• neurodegenerative diseases;
• chronic inflammation of the stomach;
• asthenic syndrome;
• nephropathy;
• arrhythmia;
• myopathy;
• neurocirculatory dystonia and so on.

Drops "Kudesan", containing 3% of the active substance, are contraindicated for infants - they are given to children older than 1 year. Preparations "Forte" discharged from the age of 14.

All types of Kudesana are contraindicated in case of hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of the supplement.

In some patients, “Kudesan” may provoke urticaria, pruritus, or other manifestations of allergy. In very rare cases, diarrhea or nausea occurs after taking the supplement. Any negative symptoms during treatment or prophylactic use require discontinuation of the drug.

Any of the options "Kudesana" take only once a day during meals. At the same time, it was recommended to give the supplement to children in the first half of the day (you should not drink it at night). Liquid forms drip into any drink that has room temperature, and tablets are given to be swallowed under the control of an adult, washed down with water. How long to use the additive, check with your doctor, but, as a rule, the tool is taken several months.

A suitable form of "Kudesana" and the dosage per day depends, first of all, on age.

• Kids 1-3 years old for preventive purposes, a 3% solution is given in 2-4 drops, and for treatment, the dosage is increased, depending on the disease, to 4-10 drops per day.
• For the prevention of ubiquinone deficiency in children 3-7 years appoint 4-8 drops of 3% solution per day. If the child receives treatment for any disease, liquid "Kudesan" give 10-16 drops.
• If 3% solution is assigned for the prevention of a child of 7-12 yearsthen the dose of the supplement per day will be from 8 to 12 drops. For treatment using a higher dosage, comprising from 16 to 20 drops per reception.
• Children who are 12 years old A 3% solution is given in 12-24 drops, if prophylaxis is carried out, and in case of diseases the doctor determines the dose, prescribing from 20 to 60 drops per day.
• From the age of 14and the 3% solution is replaced by 6%. In this case, a single dosage of liquid "Kudesana Forte" is 5-10 drops. Also, adolescents older than 14 years can take a solid form - 1 tablet of "Forte" per day.

The manufacturer does not report the negative effect of high doses of “Kudesan”, but if the dosage is exceeded, the usual measures used for any drug overdose are recommended (gastric lavage, medical treatment, symptomatic treatment).

"Kudesan" is often used in combination with other drugs, for example, is discharged along with "Cortexin" or "Elkar».

Since “Kudesan” does not apply to drugs, you do not need to take a prescription from a doctor to buy it. The cost of the funds affects the form of release of the additive and the amount of packaging. For example, for one bottle of 3% drops you need to pay about 300 rubles, and 6% means it costs 450-600 rubles per bottle.

The shelf life of all forms of Kudesana is 2 years and is indicated on the packaging.If it has expired, you can not give the additive to the child. Keep the drug at home in a place hidden from the little kids. The temperature range recommended for storage is from +15 to +25 degrees Celsius.

On the use of "Kudesana" in children there are quite a lot of good reviews. They call the drug effective, easy to use and safe for children. Moms celebrate the benefits of the means for the work of the heart and muscles. If a neurologist prescribed Kudesan for diseases of the nervous system, parents confirm the positive effect of the drug on the behavior and activity of the small patient.

Among the downsides, supplements usually mention its high price. Also, there are reviews that complain about the lack of positive dynamics when using Kudesana. In addition, many doctors (among them the popular pediatrician Komarovsky) are quite skeptical about this remedy, as for other dietary supplements. They are not sure of its effectiveness, but they still call such an additive harmless.

For more information on what patients need to know about coenzyme Q10 and Kudesang medicine, see the next video.