To support the body of babies who are often sick or have suffered a serious illness, drugs are used that contain valuable nutrients. This support is most important for babies who are malnourished or stressed. They are prescribed means to strengthen the body, one of which can be called "Corilip-Neo".
Features:
The drug is presented in only one dosage form - rectal suppositories. They are characterized by an oblong shape and yellow color interspersed with dark yellow or orange. Such suppositories are placed in cell casings of 5 pieces and packed with ten suppositories in one box.
The composition of the drug includes three substances, from the first letters of the names of which the word "Corilip" is formed.
- Cocarboxylase. This component is presented in the form of hydrochloride at a dosage of 12.5 mg per suppository.
- Riboflavin, also called vitamin B2. Its amount in each suppository is 1 mg.
- Lipoic acid, also called thioctic or alpha lipoic. Its dosage for 1 suppository is 6 mg.
The only additional component of Korilipa-Neo is solid fat. The preparation does not contain any other chemical compounds.
Operating principle
The components of suppositories support the child's body, as well as enhance its protection against viruses and bacteria, therefore Corilip-Neo is classified as a medicine with a general strengthening effect. Suppositories have a positive effect on the course of metabolic processes and help in the treatment of various pathological conditions.
The active substances of the candles act together and mutually enhance their properties:
- cocarboxylase is important for tissue nutrition, the formation of amino acids, the regulation of carbohydrate metabolism and the synthesis of nucleic acids;
- thanks to the participation of riboflavin, important biochemical reactions take place, and hemoglobin synthesis also occurs;
- lipoic acid has hepatoprotective properties, it affects the formation of energy in the child's body.
At what age is it prescribed?
Corilip-Neo is allowed to be used from birth, that is, this medicine is not contraindicated for newborn babies and babies.
Moreover, this drug is intended specifically for children under the age of one year, and other drugs are prescribed for patients over 1 year old.
Indications
The purpose of using the drug can be both prevention and treatment of various pathologies that occur at an early age.
"Corilip-Neo" is used in children of the first year of life in such cases:
- if the baby has suffered tissue hypoxia during childbirth;
- if the baby has respiratory disorders, due to which he does not receive oxygen for a long time;
- if you need to support the baby in mastering new functions, for example, when the baby learns to hold his head, sit, or takes the first steps;
- if the baby is poorly gaining weight or stunted;
- if you want to protect the toddler from infectious diseases during an epidemic;
- when preparations are underway for routine vaccination;
- if the baby has suffered a viral or bacterial infection and needs to help his body recover faster.
In addition, "Corilip-Neo" is included in the complex of measures for various somatic diseases, including bronchitis, gastrointestinal dyskinesias, allergic reactions, chronic inflammation of the urinary tract, heart defects and so on.
Contraindications
The drug is not used if the child has hypersensitivity to any active ingredient in suppositories.
Since Corilip-Neo is injected into the rectum, this medication should also not be prescribed for inflammation of this part of the intestine or bleeding from it.
Side effects
An allergic reaction may occur to the ingredients of the suppositories, such as hives, indigestion, or bronchospasm. With such symptoms, the medication should be immediately canceled by contacting the pediatrician for the selection of an analogue.
Application
According to the instructions for use, the medicine is used only rectally. The suppository, released from packaging, is injected into the anus for babies up to a year old, 1 piece per day. Before using Corilip-Neo, the intestines must be emptied, so suppositories are used either immediately after a bowel movement or after an enema.
The drug is prescribed in courses of 10 days. It is usually recommended to go through not one, but several such courses (most often 3-4), taking breaks of 20 days between them, so in the end, all treatment with such candles lasts 3-4 months.
Terms of sale and storage
"Corilip-Neo" is sold by prescription, so it is imperative to contact a pediatrician before purchasing such a medicine for a baby. The average price of one package of a medicine is 230-260 rubles.
You need to store candles at home at temperatures up to +20 degrees until the end of the shelf life, which is 2 years.
Reviews
You can see quite a lot of good reviews about the use of the drug in children. In them, parents call "Corilip-Neo" a good alternative to injections and confirm the absence of adverse reactions.
Mothers note that it is very easy to use suppositories for babies. The main advantage of the drug is considered its useful and safe composition.
What to replace?
A full-fledged analogue of Korilipa-Neo is the drug Korilip, which is also produced in elongated yellow suppositories, sold by prescription in boxes of 10. The indications for the use of such suppositories are similar, they are used for malnutrition, acute respiratory viral infections, decreased immunity, jaundice, acetone and other problems.
Contraindications and possible negative effects of these drugs also coincide, because they have the same active ingredients. The only difference between "Korilipa" and the drug with the "Neo" prefix is a higher dose of active substances - each of them in one "Corilip" candle is twice as much as in the "Corilip-Neo" preparation. This allows the use of suppositories not only for children of the first year of life, but also for older patients.
At the same time, for a baby, "Corilip" is divided into 2 parts and only half is injected into the rectum, and for children older than a year, the remedy is prescribed in 10-day courses of 1 suppository per day.
Other analogs include Derinat, Galavit, IRS-19, Imunofan and other drugs in tablets, drops, suppositories and sprays used to stimulate the body's defenses.
You will learn how to correctly insert rectal suppositories from the following video.
