Ferrovir® is a biologically active substance-extracting milk from sturgeon or salmon fish (purified and standardized complex salt of sodium deoxyribonucleate with iron). The drug of the eyecalls antiviral and immunomodulatory actions, activates antiviral, antifungal and antimicrobial immunities. It exhibits antiviral action in relation to various RNA and DNA-containing viruses. Clinical experience of the drug showed its high activity, good tolerability, lack of toxicity (IFROM50> 4000 μg / ml) and undesirable side effects.
In the treatment of AIDS / HIV infection, a 14-day course of use of the drug Ferrovir ® increases the level of CD4 + lymphocytes in the blood. This increase continues for 1-1,5 months after the end of the course of treatment.Simultaneously, the viral load in the body decreases, which is expressed in a decrease in the concentration of HIV RNA in comparison with the baseline level.
With recurrent herpetic infection, the severity and duration of relapse is reduced, there is a rapid and long-term remission after a 10-day course of treatment.
The use of Ferrovir ® in the complex treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis C contributes to improving the tolerability of treatment (reducing dizziness, nausea, etc.), reducing the replicative activity of all genotypes of the virus HCV, transfer of the process to a latent phase with the restoration of liver cells and the absence of viral replication. The drug is characterized by a high degree of activity in the joint presence of primary and opportunistic viruses.