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EPs® 7630 (Pelargonium sidoides). Fundamentos para su uso en las infecciones respiratorias agudas

AUTOR: Dr. Gerardo T. López Pérez

  1. El niño probablemente sano: corresponde a 50%
  2. El niño alérgico: corresponde a 30%
  3. El niño crónicamente enfermo con trastorno no inmunológico: 10%
  4. El niño inmunodeficiente: 10%

Referencias

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  2. Pavez D, Pérez R, Cofré J, Rodríguez J. Recomendaciones para el diagnóstico y tratamiento etiológico de la faringoamigdalitis aguda estreptocócica en pediatría. Rev. chil. infectol. 2019;36(1):69-77. Disponible en: http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-10182019000100069&lng=es. http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0716-10182019000100069.
  3. Ramírez Marín JY, Merelo Arias CA, Pérez Dórame R, Strassburger Lona KA, Álvarez Díaz CJ. Otitis Media Aguda. Un enfoque clínico y terapéutico. Rev. Fac. Med. (Méx.). 2017;60(1):50-58. Disponible en: http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0026-17422017000100050&lng=es.
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  7. Haidvogl M, Heger M. Treatment effect and safety of EPs® 7630-solution in acute bronchitis in childhood: report of a multicentre observational study. Phytomedicine. 2007;14 Suppl 6:60–64.
  8. Matthys H, Lehmacher W, Zimmermann A, Brandes J, Kamin W. EPs 7630 in acute respiratory tract infections – a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. J Lung Pulm Respir Res. 2016;3(1):00068.
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  10. Witte K, Koch E, Volk H, Wolk K, Sabat R. The herbal extract EPs® 7630 increases the antimicrobial airway defense through monocyte-dependent induction of IL-22 in T cells. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 2020;98:1493-1503.
  11. Kern W, Kostev K. Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Antibiotic Prescriptions in Patients with Acute Lower and Upper Respiratory Tract Infections—A Case-Control Study. Antibiotics. 2021;10(455):1-12.
  12. Careddu D, Pettenazzo A. Pelargonium sidoides extract EPs 7630: a review of its clinical efficacy and safety for treating acute respiratory tract infections in children. Int J Gen Med. 2018;11:91-98. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S154198. 
  13. Kolodziej H. Antimicrobial, Antiviral and Immunomodulatory Activity Studies of Pelargonium sidoides (EPs® 7630) in the Context of Health Promotion. Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2011;4(10):1295-1314. doi: 10.3390/ph4101295. 
  14. Roth M, Sun Q, Tamm M. Up-Regulated Vitamin D Receptor by Pelargonium sidoides Extract EPs® 7630 Contributes to Rhinovirus Defense in Bronchial Epithelial Cells. Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2021;14(2):172. doi: 10.3390/ph14020172. 
  15. Conrad A, Jung I, Tioua D et al. Extract of Pelargonium sidoides (EPs®7630) inhibits the interactions of group A-streptococci and host epithelia in vitro. Phytomedicine. 2007;14 Suppl 6:52–59.
  16. Witte K, Koch E, Volk H, Wolk K, Sabat R. The herbal extract EPs® 7630 increases the antimicrobial airway defense through monocyte-dependent induction of IL-22 in T cells. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 2020;98:1493-1503.
  17. Peric A, Gacésa D, Barac A, Sotirovic J, Peric A. Herbal Drug EPs 7630 versus Amoxicillin in Patients with Uncomplicated Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis: A Randomized, Open-Label Study. Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology. 2020.
  18. Kamin W, Behre U, Helm K, Reling B, Funk P, Malek F. Safety of Pelargonium extract EPs 7630 in young children with acute bronchitis. Front Pediatr. 2023;10(33).
  19. Kern W, Kostev K. Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Antibiotic Prescriptions in Patients with Acute Lower and Upper Respiratory Tract Infections—A Case-Control Study. Antibiotics. 2021;10(455):1-12.
  20. Gökçe, Ş., Dörtkardeşler, B.E., Yurtseven, A. et al. Effectiveness of Pelargonium sidoides in pediatric patients diagnosed with uncomplicated upper respiratory tract infection: a single-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study. Eur J Pediatr 180, 3019–3028 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-021-04211-y
  21. Willcox M, Simpson C, Wilding S, Stuart B, Soilemezi D, Whitehead A, Morgan A, Wrixon E, Zhu S, Yao G, Webley F, Yan R, Bostock J, Bell M, Griffiths G, Leydon G, Little P, Butler C, Hay AD, Moore M. Pelargonium sidoides root extract for the treatment of acute cough due to lower respiratory tract infection in adults: a feasibility double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised trial. BMC Complement Med Ther. 2021;21(1):48. doi: 10.1186/s12906-021-03206-4. 
  22. Keck T, Strobl A, Weinhaeusel A, Funk P, Michaelis M. Pelargonium Extract EPs 7630 in the Treatment of Human Corona Virus-Associated Acute Respiratory Tract Infections – A Secondary Subgroup-Analysis of an Open-Label, Uncontrolled Clinical Trial. Front Pharmacol. 2021;12:666546. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2021.666546. 
  23. Seifert G, Brandes-Schramm J, Zimmermann A, Lehmacher W, Kamin W. Faster recovery and reduced paracetamol use – a meta-analysis of EPs 7630 in children with acute respiratory tract infections. BMC Pediatr.2019;19(1):119. doi: 10.1186/s12887-019-1473-z. 

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