Histan (Gistan) Cream 30ml

Histan Cream user manual

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Composition

Histan Cream contains the following extracts:
    three-colored violet;
    Birch buds;
    flowers of calendula;
    grass dropsy;
    herb milkweed;
    the ear of a cricket.
Additionally, Histan ointment contains dimethicone, lily of the valley oil, betulin and a peptide form of lupine extract.

Form of issue

Histana is available in a capsule form and in the form of a cream. The cream is packed in tubes, made of aluminum, with a volume of 15/30 ml.

pharmachologic effect

Histan cream is a parapharmaceutical, which is used exclusively externally with various rashes on the skin of allergic genesis:
    bubble, vesicular eruptions;
    hives;
    itching.
The basis of the cream served as a hypoallergenic base containing the natural antihistamine substance betulin, isolated from the fine birch bark. The composition of the drug does not include hormonal components.
The hypoallergenic base is based on dimethicone, which is a silicone polyglucoside, due to which a protective film is created on the affected skin. Special properties of Dimethicone allow you to limit the supply of allergens and moisture to the skin, but for oxygen is given free access.
In addition, the ointment contains essential lily-of-the-valley oil and herbal extracts with anti-allergic effects. Easy penetration of ethereal lily-of-the-valley oil into the skin is provided by its molecular structure. As a result, blood circulation increases, metabolic processes improve.
Complex antiseptic action of extracts of herbs and lily of the valley oil prevents the development of infectious lesions of the skin in allergic responses. A strong therapeutic effect in pediatric practice is observed 3 weeks after daily application in children older than two years.
Capsules are a bioadditive - a source of arbutin, flavonoids and glycyrrhizic acid. The complex effect of active components allows us to normalize the functional state of the organs and tissues of a person susceptible to allergic responses. Bioadditive can also be used for preventive purposes. The composition of the capsules includes plant derivatives that are used in folk healing medicine.

Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics

Assess and describe this section is not possible due to the vegetable origin of the components of the cream and capsules.

Indications for use

The cream is used as a non-hormonal agent in the fight against skin itching and rashes under the following conditions:
    photodermatosis;
    neurodermatitis;
    eczema;
    insect bites;
    hives;
    a medicinal form of an allergy.
The drug can be prescribed for preventive purposes to prevent infectious complications in the treatment of corticosteroid ointments and agents.
Capsular form is used as an auxiliary source of vitamins and flavonoids.

Contraindications

Bioadditive is not used for individual hypersensitivity.

Side effects

Negative local reactions when using cream:
    hypopigmentation;
    burning;
    secondary infection;
    maceration of skin;
    prickly heat;
    perioral dermatitis;
    folliculitis;
    paresthesia;
    atrophy of the skin;
    acne eruptions;
    stria;
    contact dermatitis of allergic origin;
    hypertrichosis.
Allergic responses are possible when taking capsules.

Instructions for using Histan (Method and dosage)

The cream is applied only externally, and the capsules - per os.

Histan Cream, instructions for use

A thin layer of ointment is applied to the affected areas of the skin 1 time per day. The course of therapy is designed for 7-28 days and depends on the effectiveness of the treatment, the patient's tolerability of the drug.

Overdose

Cases of intoxication by the manufacturer are not described.

Interaction

Capsules and cream can be used simultaneously with other medicines.

Storage conditions

It is unacceptable to freeze tubes with cream. Capsules and ointment should be stored at a temperature of up to 25 degrees.

Shelf life

Cream - 36 months, capsules - 24 months.

special instructions

Before you start taking capsules, you need to consult a dermatologist, an allergist. When registering allergic responses, treatment is stopped. With a deterioration of well-being on the background of treatment, it is necessary to apply to a specialist.

Children

In pediatric practice can be used after reaching 14 years of age.

During pregnancy (and lactation)

In this category of patients, the drug can not be used either as an ointment or in a capsule form.

Reviews about Histan

Reviews about Histan cream are mostly positive: relatively inexpensive, but at the same time very effective in the treatment of allergic rashes on the skin, which does not contain hormonal components. The plant composition adds to the appeal of Histan for patients. Of the minuses, it can be noted only a long waiting period before the beginning of the therapeutic action of the medication, which again is explained by the vegetable composition of the cream.
Capsules are convenient to use (a single daily intake), do not cause severe negative symptoms, help quickly to stop allergic responses. The restriction for children is the attainment of a 14-year-old age.