Stellanin ointment 3% 20gr

Stellanin instruction for use

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Release form and composition of the drug

Stellanin is available in the form of ointment 3% for external use. The ointment is available in aluminum tubes of 20 g in a cardboard box with the accompanying instructions. 100 g of the preparation contains 3 g of the active active ingredient diethylbenzimidazolium triiodide, as well as a number of auxiliary components.

Indications

Stellanin Ointment is for external use only. The main indications for use are:
    bedsores;
    trophic ulcers;
    burns 1 and 2 degrees;
    skin cracks due to excessive dryness;
    abrasions;
    cuts;
    combing;
    poorly healing wounds after insect bites.
The ointment is prescribed as part of complex therapy in the treatment of postoperative wounds, mucous membranes after episiotomy, to speed up the regeneration processes after skin grafting.

Contraindications for Stellanin

Before you start using the drug, the patient should carefully read the attached instructions, as the ointment has a number of contraindications:
    BPH;
    thyrotoxicosis;
    children under 18 years of age, due to lack of experience of use;
    acute renal failure;
    simultaneous treatment with iodine preparations;
    1 trimester of pregnancy;
    individual intolerance to the components of the drug.

Dosing and Administration

Ointment Stellanin must be applied to a dry, clean surface of the skin at the site of the inflammatory process. The duration of the course of drug therapy is determined by the doctor on an individual basis, depending on the severity of the course of the disease.
You can use the drug under a gauze bandage. According to the instructions, the ointment should be applied 2 times a day - in the morning and in the evening with a thin layer and leave until completely absorbed. The duration of therapy is usually 5-10 days, after which the patient should see a doctor. In the absence of a therapeutic effect, the specialist selects another agent for the patient.

Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding

In the first trimester of the drug, the use of Stellanin ointment is undesirable, since the active active components of the drug are absorbed into the bloodstream, which can adversely affect the development of the internal organs of the fetus.
In the second and third trimesters, the use of ointment for the treatment of pregnant women is possible only if the expected benefit outweighs the possible risks to the fetus.
The use of the drug during breastfeeding is possible only after consulting with a doctor and under his control. Ointment can not be applied to the area of ​​the mammary glands.

Side effects of Stellanin

Stellanin is usually well tolerated by patients. In some cases, people with increased individual sensitivity may develop local adverse reactions:
    itching;
    burning skin;
    sensation of heat at the site of application;
    allergic rash on the type of urticaria.
As a rule, the described side effects quickly pass on their own and do not require discontinuation of drug treatment.

Overdose

Cases of overdose Stellanin not described. In case of inadvertent ingestion of ointment (which is often observed in pediatric practice), the victim must induce vomiting, be allowed to take sorbents and sent to hospital. If necessary, the patient is treated symptomatically.

The interaction of the drug with other drugs

The drug Stellanin in the form of an ointment is not recommended to be prescribed to patients at the same time as other antiseptic agents that contain mercury, alkalis or oxidants, since this drug interaction increases the risk of side effects.

special instructions

When using the drug, it is important to avoid getting ointment on the mucous membranes and eyes, if this happened by accident, then the lesion should be washed with plenty of warm running water and consult a doctor.
The drug is not used to treat children, so you should not prescribe an ointment to patients younger than 18 years old, because the safety of the drug has not been studied.

Vacation and storage conditions

To buy Stellanin the prescription is not required. Ointment must be stored in a dark, cool place out of the reach of children. From the date of manufacture, the drug should be stored no more than 2 years, the date of production is indicated on the packaging.