TOP 10 best hangover remedies: which one to choose, composition, reviews

At a noisy party with friends, it is very easy not to count with alcohol. In the morning, yesterday's rest will spill over into unpleasant consequences in the form of a hangover. If you need to go to work or get cheerfulness, improve the reaction rate, you need to take emergency measures to restore strength and health. This rating will help you choose the most effective hangover cure.

What if you have a hangover?

A hangover is an intoxication (poisoning) of the body with acetaldehyde. This substance begins to be produced during the digestion of alcohol in the liver. As a result, the characteristic symptoms appear in the form of headache, nausea and dry mouth.

If signs of a hangover appear, you need to do the following:

• First of all, you need to replenish the moisture deficit in the body. It is advisable to drink plain clean water, but mineral water is also suitable. It will not only eliminate thirst, but also saturate the body with the necessary salts to recover from poisoning.
• It is advisable to take several sorbent tablets. Both special agents like Enterosgel and the most common activated carbon are suitable.
• Despite the nausea, you should try to eat at least a little. Everything here is individual. Some people benefit from a light chicken soup, while others benefit from a fatty burger.

In addition, hangover pills have become popular lately. Each drug has its own composition and principle of action. A wide range of such funds significantly complicates the choice, especially since some users argue that such pills have no effect. If you choose the right drug, it is quite possible to quickly get rid of alcohol intoxication.

Best hangover cures

It should be clarified right away that no hangover remedy can instantly relieve discomfort. However, such drugs significantly speed up the recovery process. Narcologists recommend buying one of these drugs:

Alka Seltzer

This drug is not a specialized hangover remedy, but it can be used to relieve mild symptoms of intoxication at home. The medicine perfectly removes a headache during a hangover. It can also be used to treat toothache and muscle pain. The active ingredient is acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin), which is supplemented by sodium bicarbonate and citric acid. To relieve a mild headache, it is enough to dissolve one tablet in a glass of water. If the symptoms are too severe, two tablets can be taken at the same time. The drug can be used not only by adults, but also by adolescents over 15 years old.

Amount in a package	10 pieces.
Appointment	For headaches and muscle pain
Release form	Effervescent tablets

Reviews: “I take these pills not only for a headache with a hangover, but even during a cold, when there is pain and muscle aches. They act quickly, the taste is pleasant. "

Polyphepan

This drug is a powdery sorbent that normalizes the functioning of internal organs and relieves symptoms of intoxication. The active ingredient is enterosorbent, which is obtained by deep processing of coniferous wood. Herbal ingredients eliminate toxins in the blood, normalize liver function and destroy harmful microorganisms and their waste products. The drug is available in the form of powder and tablets, so each user can choose the right medicine.

Amount in a package	10 pieces.
Appointment	For intoxication, nausea and indigestion
Release form	Powder, tablets

Testimonial: “An excellent remedy for hangovers and poisoning. But in the case of a hangover, it is better to drink it at night. Then you will feel much better in the morning. "

Limontar

This medication is specially formulated to combat hangovers and withdrawal symptoms. The active ingredients are succinic and citric acids. These components activate the work of organs, increase mental and physical performance, eliminate toxins and stimulate the production of gastric juice. The product is dispensed without a prescription, but you should definitely consult a doctor before using it. The medicine is contraindicated for people with peptic ulcer disease, glaucoma and angina pectoris, so it is better for them to give preference to other drugs for a hangover.

Amount in a package	30 pcs.
Appointment	From nausea and intoxication
Release form	Pills

Testimonial: "I take these pills for the prevention of viruses, but also copes with a hangover perfectly."

Cut off

One of the most effective hangover drugs. It contains citric, ascorbic and fumaric acids, sugar, applesauce and caffeine. All of these ingredients not only eliminate toxins, but also improve overall well-being. An additional ingredient is Reishi mushroom extract, which has a positive effect on the liver and helps neutralize toxins in the blood. The advantage of the drug is its fast action. You can take it both before and after meals, and directly while drinking alcohol to sober up and improve overall well-being.

Amount in a package	20 pcs.
Appointment	Sobering up, relieving hangover symptoms
Release form	Powder

Testimonial: "I don't know how this remedy copes with a hangover, but it really helps to stay sober during the meal."

Enterosgel

The drug is designed specifically to combat intoxication and symptoms of poisoning. The tool is considered universal, so it can be used not only to eliminate a hangover, but also to combat poisoning in children. The medicine is available in several forms: a paste for oral administration in a tube, separate sachets and capsules. In the case of a hangover, it is better to give preference to capsules, since the consistency and characteristic taste of the paste can provoke an attack of nausea or vomiting.

Amount in a package	1 PC.
Appointment	For nausea and other digestive disorders
Release form	Paste, capsules

Testimonial: “This is just an amazing medicine. It helps not only from a hangover, but also from other types of poisoning, even in young children. "

Smecta

A specialized drug designed to fight diarrhea, but it can also be used to treat hangover symptoms. The medicine is available in sachets. The contents of the sachet are diluted in half a glass of water and drunk in one gulp. The product is practically odorless and has a pleasant taste, therefore it does not cause unpleasant sensations and bouts of nausea. It has no contraindications, it is even used to treat children. It should also be borne in mind that in the case of a hangover, Smecta eliminates only digestive symptoms and does not relieve headaches.

Amount in a package	10 pieces.
Appointment	For diarrhea
Release form	Powder

Review: “I buy Smecta for children from ordinary food poisoning. But my husband also accepts during a hangover, says that he helps well. "

Zenalk

Zenalk is a plant-based product. It contains dry extracts of date palm fruits, chicory root, grapes and other medicinal plants. These components neutralize toxins in the blood and eliminate the harmful effects of alcohol on the liver. The drug is potent. It not only eliminates the symptoms of a hangover and the desire to get drunk, but also reduces the likelihood of a breakdown in a binge. Given this feature, uncontrolled drug intake is contraindicated. Before use, it is imperative to consult a doctor who will prescribe the exact dosage and duration of admission.

Amount in a package	10 pieces.
Appointment	From a hangover and a binge
Release form	Capsules, powder

Review: “I bought this medicine for my husband. It acts quickly, but it should not be abused. "

Alcostop

This drug is not like a drug in the traditional sense. The remedy is a herbal tea that helps to cope with hangovers, and with regular use, alcohol addiction. The composition includes only natural ingredients: bitter wormwood, thyme, St. John's wort, chamomile, mint and yarrow. After the feast, it is enough to pour a tablespoon of tea with a glass of boiling water, let it brew for 10 minutes and drink. This tea not only neutralizes toxins in the blood, but also eliminates the harmful effects of alcohol on the internal organs. With regular use, tea perfectly cleanses the body, improves the color and condition of the skin.

Amount in a package	150 g
Appointment	From a hangover and a binge
Release form	Loose herbs

Testimonial: “I didn't believe in traditional medicine until this tea helped my father to cope with alcohol addiction. The taste is not very good, but you can get used to it over time. "

Alka prim

This drug is intended not only to fight hangovers, but also to eliminate toothache and muscle pain. The active ingredient is acetylsalicylic acid, which has a pronounced analgesic effect. An additional ingredient, glycine, detoxifies the body, neutralizes toxins in the blood and eliminates hand tremors.Mild hangover symptoms will be eliminated by just one tablet, but if the patient feels very bad and cannot work fully, it is better to dissolve two tablets at once in a glass of water and lie down for 20-30 minutes.

Amount in a package	10 pieces.
Appointment	For headaches and intoxication
Release form	Effervescent tablets

Review: “After a feast, I always drink only this medicine. The headache clears up within 10 minutes after administration. "

Morning care

A distinctive feature of the product is that it is not a pill or medicinal powder, but special mineral water, which helps to sober up and eliminate the symptoms of intoxication. The composition includes natural plant extracts and oils, they saturate the body with useful substances, cleanse the blood from toxins and reduce the alcohol load on the liver. Mineral water comes in a dark glass bottle that protects the contents from the harmful effects of ultraviolet rays. You can drink water not only after a feast, but also during a party to quickly sober up.

Amount in a package	1 PC.
Appointment	From a hangover and intoxication
Release form	Mineral water

Review: “This water did not help to cope with a hangover in the morning. But when I drank water right during the party, the next morning it really became easier. "

Selection Tips

When choosing a hangover cure, you should not expect that just one pill will help you fully recover. All the drugs described relieve only symptoms and partially intoxication, but it will take time to completely cleanse the body.

When buying, you should focus on existing symptoms. For example, if the intoxication is limited to a headache, one or two effervescent tablets are sufficient. When digestive disorders and nausea join the headache, it is better to give preference to sorbents such as Smekta or Enetrosgel.

Folk remedies for a hangover

One of the most effective folk remedies for a hangover is to get drunk. But this is a very dangerous way to improve well-being, as it can provoke binge in people with alcohol dependence.

Therefore, it is worth doing everything possible and helping the body cope with the hangover. Instead of coffee, it is better to drink strong sweet tea with lemon, eat a cold orange and drink a few glasses of salted mineral water. If these options have not improved your well-being, they can be supplemented by taking the medications described in this top.