Dermatology is faced with a huge number of lesions of the dermis, which are of a different nature( infectious, viral, fungal).Depending on the type of lesion of the dermis, the specialist prescribes the appropriate drug. It is not recommended to engage in self-medication, use drugs that are advised by friends.
You can harm your skin. Any drug should be prescribed by a dermatologist after examination, diagnosis. One of the effective drugs that are used in the therapy of dermatoses is the "Streptocide Ointment".And today, detailed instructions are subject to instructions for use and the price of streptocid ointment, analogs and reviews of such a drug.
Features of the drug
"Streptocid ointment", which is often used in dermatology is represented by a drug used for topical application. This drug shows strong effects:
- antiseptic;
- antibacterial.
A streptocide can be used to prepare a face mask, as described in this video:
Composition of streptocid ointment
The active substance is sulfonamides. They contain 0, 1 g in 1 gram of the drug. As an auxiliary substance, paraffin is white soft.
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Dosage forms
The preparation can be produced in different containers:
- aluminum tubes. At the same time, their volume is 25 g;
- cans of dark glass, polymers. In this form of container the medicine is produced in such volumes: 15, 20, 25 g.
The medicine has a light yellow color, the ointment is characterized by uniformity. The cost of tuba( 25 g) varies from 60 to 99 rubles in different pharmacies.
The pharmacological action of streptocid ointment, indications for its use for children and adults are described below.
Pharmacological action
Antibacterial drug, endowed with a wide range of action, used in dermatology.
An ointment with an antimicrobial effect is used for topical application. The greatest activity against streptococci was noted. The effect of the ointment is explained by the ability of the main component to cause malfunctions in the assimilation of the growth factors of the microbial cells, which are represented by folic acid, dihydrofolic acid, some substances whose molecules include paraaminobenzoic acid.
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Indications
So, what is the streptocid ointment used for? More often than not, specialists can prescribe medication with:
- purulent lesions of the dermis;
- pyoderma;
- cracked epidermis;
- of acne;
- ulcerative epithelial lesions;
- wounds on the dermis( shallow);
- inflammation of the dermis, external tissues;
- diseases of the dermis, provoked by microorganisms that show sensitivity to sulfanilamide. Most often it's streptococci.
Instructions for use of the drug streptocidal ointment for adults and children are given below.
Instruction for use
This preparation is used externally.
- It is recommended to apply it on the cleared area of the dermis, hands should be washed with soap.
- After application, do not rub medicament. The layer applied to the dermis must be thin.
- You can put a gauze bandage on top.
- Duration of use, the frequency of application of the drug to the dermis is determined by a specialist.
It is not recommended to use nursing women, pregnant women. There are no reliable data on the tolerability of children of this drug, therefore it is not recommended for use in pediatrics. Only in extreme cases ointment is prescribed to children, but at the same time compliance with the dosage should be strictly observed.
Contraindications
Do not prescribe ointment to such categories of patients:
- having impaired renal function;
- breast-feeding;
- having thyrotoxicosis;
- suffering from acute porphyria;
- having an individual intolerance to any component of the ointment;
- for children;
- who have diseases of the hematopoietic system;
- to pregnant women.
Side effects of
May occur in patients:
- agranulocytosis;
- vomiting;
- headache;
- allergic reaction;
- nausea;
- leukopenia;
- dizziness;
- cyanosis.
Reviews of streptocid ointment and other acne preparations are given in this video:
Special instructions
- It is necessary to wash your hands after applying the ointment.
- It is necessary to watch, that the medicine did not get on eyes.
- You do not need to rub it.
- Can be applied under a gauze bandage.
- If an ointment is used in the presence of a patient with liver function disorders, a prerequisite is an increase in the amount of fluid consumed.
- With prolonged use, it is necessary to control the composition of blood, the work of the liver, kidneys.
- If intolerance is detected, the treatment is discontinued.
Interaction with other drugs
Drug action may increase / decrease with simultaneous use of ointment with drugs containing:
- mezaton;
- digitoxin;
- adrenaline hydrochloride;
- caffeine;
- hydrochloric acid;
- phenobarbital.
Reviews of the drug streptocid ointment for acne, burns and other ailments are discussed below.
Reviews
About ointments reviews are mostly positive, many people have purchased it for their own first aid kit. An important problem is the fact that with her help they are trying to cure almost all known diseases of the dermis. But it helps to eliminate only diseases caused by certain microorganisms. Self-treatment often delays the trip to the dermatologist.
If you take a percentage of reviews on ointments, then the positive will be 80%, and negative about 20%.
- Svetlana. After the appearance of the son of a rash on the skin, I began to treat the dermis with "Streptocide Ointment".After a few days, I did not see the effect. With our problem, the drug did not help. We asked for help from a dermatologist who diagnosed allergic dermatitis( non-contact).He explained to us that the ointment is prescribed only for the bacterial nature of the disease.
- Irina. To me ointment has very much helped or assisted, she has helped or assisted to eliminate or eradicate ugrevuju an eruption which so spoiled to me a life. The effect is excellent, and the cost of the drug is small.
Analogues
The following medicines have a similar effect:
- "Ftalazol".
- "Biseptol".
- "Sulfadimethoxin".
- "Sietrolide".
- "Streptocide".
- "Arlet",
- "Levomycetin".
- "Spiramycin".
- "Naftaderm".
- "Azitrus".
- Roxid.
- "Oletetrin".
In this video the girl shares her experience of fighting acne with the help of Streptocide and other medicines: