Sulfuric ointment 25gr

Sulfuric ointment instruction

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Composition

In the composition of a simple sulfuric ointment of any manufacturer, sulfur (precipitated, ground) in the mass fraction of 333 mg per gram is used as an active ingredient.
The basis of the ointment is most often a consistent emulsion consisting of purified water, soft paraffin, mineral oil and emulsifier "T-2".

Form of issue

This remedy is produced in the form of an external ointment in tubes and cans of various capacities (15 to 70 grams).

pharmachologic effect

Disinfectant, antiparasitic, antiseptic, antimicrobial.

Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics

With external use of the drug, its active ingredient (sulfur) applied to the skin, interacts with organic substances contained in the subcutaneous tissue, which leads to the formation of pentathionic acid and sulphides, which have antiparasitic and antimicrobial efficacy, which helps sulfuric ointment various skin diseases. Also sulphides show keratoplastic properties.
External application of sulfuric ointment does not practically lead to the absorption of its ingredients (including sulfur and petrolatum) into the human blood supply system.

Indications for use Sulfuric ointment

Indications for the use of this remedy (in complex therapy) include external manifestations of diseases such as psoriasis, lichen, sycosis, seborrhea, mycoses, acne, scabies.

Contraindications

Sulfur, which is an active ingredient of the drug, has a strong enough irritant effect, which makes it (Sulfur Ointment Simple) not used to treat children under 3 years of age and patients with individual hypersensitivity.

Side effects

In patients with hypersensitivity, allergic manifestations can be noted.

Sulfuric Ointment, Instructions for Use

Therapeutic agent Sulfuric ointment simple instruction for use allows you to use it exclusively externally, applying it 2-3 times per 24 hours to affected areas of the disease (pre-cleaned).
In the case of complex treatment of scabies, the therapeutic regimen of application and personal hygiene rules for the patient are established by the physician on an individual basis. Often, the drug is indicated to be used without washing off throughout the recommended 5-day therapy.
Sulfuric ointment from lichen is also prescribed in parallel with other medicinal products. Depending on the depriving it can be a solution of iodine, alcohol, corticosteroids, antifungal external drugs and other medications.
Application of sulfuric ointment from acne requires its application in a thick layer on the problem areas of the skin. Sulfur ointment from acne is used in conjunction with diet therapy, the use of multivitamin or other medications prescribed by a dermatologist.
Sulfur ointment in demodicosis is prescribed to get rid of demodex - microscopic tick, parasitizing human hair follicles, usually localized on the head and eyelids. Usually a thick layer of the drug is applied to the affected skin areas in the evening and left overnight. In the process of therapy, due to severe skin peeling and parasite death, the patient should regularly change clothes and bed linen. Reviews in demodicosis suggest that the treatment of this disease is long, time-consuming and requires a comprehensive approach and integrated use of systemic and local drugs.
The duration of one treatment course is usually limited to five days with a possible repeat in a few days.

Overdose

Even with the use of ointment more often than recommended, the negative effects of an overdose on its ingredients are unlikely.

Interaction

In the case of parallel use with other external medicinal drugs, the formation of new compounds is possible, the effect of which can be unpredictable, and therefore other drugs for topical application can be used only with the permission of a dermatologist.
Interaction with drugs that are oxidants (potassium permanganate, hydrogen peroxide) can cause chemical burns.

Terms of sale

To purchase this drug in the pharmacy there is no need for a prescription dermatologist.

Storage conditions

Ointment should be stored in the original packaging of the manufacturer (bank, tube), adhering to a temperature of no higher than 25 ° C.
Shelf life - 2 years.

special instructions

After each application of the drug, the hands should be thoroughly washed.
If you need this medication for the face, you should avoid getting it in your mouth, eyes and nose.

Children

Because of its toxicity ointment is not assigned to children until they reach 3 years of age.

During pregnancy (and lactation)

Absolute safety of application and clinical effectiveness of this remedy during pregnancy, as well as breastfeeding, have not been purposefully studied. For this reason, during these periods the drug is allowed to be used only if its potential benefit for the future (held) mother is significantly exceeded, in comparison with the possible negative effect on the fetus (baby).

Reviews about Sulfuric Ointment

With an easy flow of skin diseases, reviews on Sulfuric Ointment are simple, if used exclusively by indications, as a rule, are positive. Reviews of sulfuric ointment from acne on the face, various lichen, seborrhea, scabies and even psoriasis indicate a fairly rapid positive effect of its application, but, unfortunately, often short-lived. This is also confirmed by reviews on sulfuric ointment from age spots and demodicosis. Most likely, this is due to the penetration of the patient's disease deeper than the skin, from which sulfuric ointment does not always help and the treatment process requires the connection of other medications used to treat a particular disease state.