The prospects of ecoantibiotics usage in pediatric practice
Significant increase in frequency of antibiotics intake, the problem of antibiotic-resistance, which varies in different regions of Russia, side-effects of antibacterial drugs (first of all — antibiotic-associated diarrhea), disturbances of the bowel microbiocenosis, allergic reactions, dyspepsia and a number of other factors cause an active search of new methods of treatment of infectious diseases, especially in children. Promising course in struggle against inappropriate antibiotics usage and their side-effects is usage of ecoantibiotics. Including of the crystalline lactulose into the ecoantibiotics composition allows maintaining the native patient’s microflora, preventing the development of transmissible antibiotic-resistance and stimulating patient’s own immune system. Clinical efficacy of ecoantibiotics is confirmed by the conclusion on bioequivalence to the original representative of antibiotics according to antimicrobial activity. Besides, in conjunction with high level of safety it makes it possible to expect, that this new medicinal group will have good prospects in pediatric practice.