The author of the drug invented it in the nineteenth century and to this day the medicine adequately competes with expensive modern drugs. It is widely used for skin problems.
The product is sold without a prescription, however, before using it, it is better to get a specialist consultation. About instructions for use, analogues and the price of Burov's liquid, reviews about it and ways of cooking we'll talk today.
Features of the preparation
The product is a clear, colorless liquid. The drug for external use, has the smell of acetic acid.
Burov's fluid is an old proven tool. If there is no factory preparation in the pharmacy, it is usually possible to order that it is made in a pharmacy. Each pharmacist knows how to do this, the main thing is that the pharmacy provides such a service.
The fact that the solution is Burov's Fluid, read below.
Composition of liquid Burov
The product contains such ingredients:
- water,
- alum,
- acetic acid,
- calcium carbonate.
The main active substance in the preparation is alum. This is the so-called aluminum salt, which is traditionally used in the practice of solving dermatological problems. They are a white powder.
About where and in what forms you can buy Burov's liquid, at what price, we will tell you further.
Dosage forms and prices
The product is available as a liquid. The medicine is bottled. The capacity of one bottle: 50 ml and 30 ml. The cost of a 50 ml bottle is about 80 rubles.
Next, let's talk about the properties of Burov's fluid.
Pharmacological action
Liquid when used displays properties:
- anti-inflammatory,
- astringent,
- ability to suppress putrefactive processes, to fight harmful bacteria.
Farmakodinamika
Alums in the composition of the means endow it with their characteristics. The drug has the effect of:
- the anti-inflammatory effect of on the tissue, this is facilitated by the drying and astringency properties of the drug;when the product comes into contact with mucous surfaces or skin, alum in its composition creates a protective effect from irritating factors;
- antimicrobial and disinfectant effect of alum show, attacking and immobilizing harmful microorganisms;
On the treated surfaces subsides:
- soreness,
- stress,
- itching.
Pharmacokinetics
The mechanism of absorption and elimination of the ingredients of the drug has not been studied.
Indications
The drug is used externally for the removal of the inflammatory process on the mucous membranes and skin. Excellent such a fluid in the fight against eczema:
- dishydrotic;
- professional;
- of the nursery.
Instruction for use
The agent is used in the form of an aqueous solution: one cup of Burov's liquid is taken into a glass of water. To treat specific problems, the ratio of Burov's liquid and water in the solution may vary. Use Burov's liquid as douching, rinsing, lotions.
The agent is prescribed for use in such diseases:
- pharyngitis,
- eczema,
- genital warts,
- multiform exudative erythema,
- vulvovaginitis,
- conjunctivitis,
- stomatitis.
Some recommendations:
- For eczema, apply coolant lotions. Make a solution by diluting a teaspoon of liquid in a fifth of a liter of water. On the affected surface, gauze dressings moistened in solution are applied. The marble for the procedure is folded into several layers. The gauze lotion is held until it acquires the body temperature. After that, it is refreshed.
- If the product is used for rinsing, for example, under submandibular lymphadenitis, the solution is prepared by diluting the liquid 20 times( 10 times possible).
- For various skin diseases according to the doctor's prescription, the drug is used, using its astringent, anti-inflammatory, soothing irritation and vasoconstrictor properties. For these purposes, add two tablespoons of Burov's liquid to the glass of water.
- Used in obstetric practice for the treatment of vaginitis. The agent is diluted with water in a proportion of 1: 5.
Contraindications
If a purulent infection is observed on the surface of the skin or mucous membranes, the drug is not prescribed for use.
Contraindications include a negative reaction of the body to the drug, an allergy to its components.
Side effects and special instructions
No side effects reported. Usually the agent is well tolerated by the body.
If there are no contraindications to the use of Burov's fluid, then with its help you can remove the inflammatory process of an acute nature. A simple budgetary tool allows you to help the patient and not use corticosteroids.
Reviews
Users are positive about the operation of the tool. With skin problems creates a calming effect on the site of the lesion, heals and relieves itching.
On the surface where the remedy is applied, a film arises that acts as a relaxing and analgesic on the nerve endings and acts as a protective barrier against harmful agents.
Analogs
Burnt alum is a preparation with the same properties.
The video below will tell you about burnt alums that have Brow fluid properties: