Furacilin tabs 20mg #20

Furacilin tablets instruction

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Release form and composition

The drug Furacilin is available in the form of tablets in yellow, round, flat-cylindrical. Tablets are designed to prepare a solution and its subsequent use for the treatment of wounds, rinsing the throat, washing cavities.
The tablets are packaged in blisters of 10 pieces (1) in a carton box, a detailed instruction with a description of the characteristics is attached to the preparation. Each tablet of the drug Furacilin contains 20 mg or 100 mg of the active active ingredient - Nitrofural, as well as a number of auxiliary additional components.

Indications for use

Furacilin tablets are designed to prepare a solution and its subsequent use topically and externally in the following conditions:
    pharyngitis;
    angina;
    stomatitis;
    glossitis;
    treatment of the oral cavity after tooth extraction or surgical intervention in the oral cavity;
    treatment of wound surfaces - washing purulent wounds, treatment of bedsores, burns 1-2-3 degrees, frostbite 1-2-3 degrees;
    rehabilitation of minor cuts, scratches, abrasions, punctures;
    eye wash for conjunctivitis, blepharitis, barley
    lavage of the external auditory canal with the formation of a sulfuric plug or an ulcer in the ear;
    lavage of the bladder in the presence of sand and severe bacteriuria (carried out in the hospital with strict rules of asepsis and antisepsis).
The prepared solution of Furacilin is effective in relation to gram-positive and gram-negative flora.

Contraindications

Before you start using the drug should carefully read the attached annotation. Furacilin tablets is contraindicated in case of individual intolerance, as well as in the presence of a history of pronounced allergic reactions to the drug.

Dosing and Administration

Furacilin tablets are designed to prepare a solution. For 1 liter of hot water add 4 tablets of the drug and stir until the tablet is completely dissolved. The resulting solution is cooled to body temperature and is used for gargling, treating wounds and other uses as indicated.
To rinse the oropharynx solution is used up to 5 times a day, for the treatment of wounds and cavities - 2-3 times a day.
The duration of the course of drug therapy is determined by the doctor, but usually Furacilin tablets is used for no longer than 7 days, long-term use of the drug can cause the development of microorganism resistance to tablets Furacilin.

Use of the drug during pregnancy and during breastfeeding

If necessary, the drug Furacilin tablets can be used by pregnant women, but you should first consult with your doctor. This is due to the fact that during pregnancy the body can react unpredictably to the active ingredient of the drug with an allergic reaction.
The use of the drug during breastfeeding does not require the cessation of lactation, since the absorption of the active substance Furacilin tablets in the bloodstream is minimal and the drug is not excreted with milk.

Side effects of tablets Furacilin

Furacilin tablets is well tolerated by patients, but in individuals with increased individual sensitivity to the components of the drug may develop local reactions:
    sore throat (when using the rinse solution);
    dry mucous membranes;
    bitterness in the mouth;
    dry cough;
    stomach pain and nausea (by accidentally swallowing the solution inside);
    redness of the skin;
    allergic rash.
If one or more adverse reactions occur, the patient should consult with a doctor about the possibility of further use of the drug.

Overdose

Cases of overdose prepared solution Furacilin not registered even with prolonged use of the drug.
In case of accidental ingestion of pills or swallowing a large amount of the solution, reactions from the digestive tract organs are possible - nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, pain in the intestines. With the development of these clinical symptoms, the patient must induce vomiting, give tablets of Activated Carbon to drink and, if necessary, carry out symptomatic treatment.

The interaction of the drug with other drugs

Furacilin tablets complement the therapeutic effect of antibiotics and sulfa drugs.
Data on any other drug interactions are not provided.

special instructions

Daily should prepare a new solution of Furacilin, even if the previous portion has not yet ended. Before each rinse of the oropharynx, it is recommended to slightly warm up the solution and mix thoroughly.
After gargling the patient is not recommended to eat or drink for half an hour, so as not to reduce the therapeutic effect of the antiseptic.
When using the product for washing the eyes for each eye, a new cotton swab is taken and movements are carried out from the outer corner of the eyelid to the inner.
The drug can be used in pediatric practice, but children should gargle with a solution only under the supervision of an adult in order to avoid getting the drug into the respiratory tract or inadvertent ingestion.
The drug does not affect the speed of psychomotor reactions. Furacilin solution is used only externally or topically, tablets are not intended for oral administration!

Vacation and storage conditions

To buy Furacilin tablets you do not need a doctor's prescription. It is recommended to store blisters with pills in a dark place at room temperature, preventing moisture from entering the package. Keep the drug from children.
The shelf life of the tablets is 4 years from the date of manufacture, at the end of this period the drug cannot be used.