DRUGS USED IN THE TREATMENT OF VITAMIN DEFICIENCY IN CHILDREN

This article widely covers cases of vitamin deficiency in children, their causes, clinical manifestations and methods of treatment with modern drugs. Since the child's body is at the stage of growth and development, vitamin deficiency in them leads to serious metabolic disorders, decreased immunity, slowdown in mental and physical development. In particular, deficiency of vitamins A, D, C, B is one of the most common problems in children, which requires timely preventive and therapeutic measures. The article analyzes from a medical point of view the types of vitamin deficiency that cause symptoms such as hypothermia, slow bone development, decreased vision, frequent illnesses, loss of appetite, nervousness, which are common among children. The author also covers in detail the composition, methods of administration, doses and side effects of drugs used in modern pediatrics - multivitamin complexes, single-vitamin preparations (for example, Aevit, Vigantol, Ascorbic acid, Riboflavin, Thiamine, Pyridoxine, Retinol, Ergocalciferol, etc.) And special drugs administered in parenteral forms. Based on research, the article shows that when choosing a drug suitable for each vitamin deficiency, factors that need to be paid attention to are taken into account - the child's age, general somatic condition, background occurring with other existing diseases, predisposition to allergic conditions and other clinical indicators. At the same time, the article puts forward important proposals for effective recommendations for the prevention of vitamin deficiency in children, improving nutritional culture, balancing the diet, and increasing the consumption of fortified foods. This article may be useful