Medication form Metronidazole Cream:
Metronidazole cream for external use
Pharmacological Effects Metronidazole Cream:
When the local application has protivougrevoe action mechanism is accurately known (not connected with the action of the mite Demodex folliculorum, detectable in hair follicles and sebaceous gland secretions, and any influence on the production of the secret). Metronidazole cream for topical use may have antioxidant activity. Established that it significantly reduces the production of neutrophils active oxygen, hydroxyl radicals and hydrogen peroxide, which are potent oxidants that can cause tissue damage at the site of inflammation. Metronidazole cream for topical use is inefficient with respect to telangiectasia, celebrated with pink acne.
Indications Metronidazole Cream:
Rosacea (including poststeroidnye), acne vulgaris, skin infections, bedsores, trophic ulcers, burns, eczema, seborrheic eczema, oily seborrhea, seborrheic dermatitis, trophic ulcers of the lower extremities (on the background of varicose veins, diabetes) , weak healing wounds, bed sores, hemorrhoids, anal fissures.
Contraindications Metronidazole Cream:
Giperchuvstvitelnost.C caution. Pregnancy (I term), during lactation.
Side effects Metronidazole Cream:
Allergic reactions (hives, skin rash); hyperemia, burning and peeling skin, watery eyes.
Dosage and administration Metronidazole Cream:
Applied on cleansed skin with a thin layer 2 times a day, morning and evening, for 3.9 weeks. If necessary, impose occlusive bandage. Application of creams and gels can be alternated. The average duration of treatment is 3-4 months, the therapeutic effect is usually observed after 3 weeks of treatment.
Special instructions Metronidazole Cream:
For external use only! Do not apply to the mucous membrane of the eye or near the eye (can cause watery eyes). In case of contact with the gel in the eyes they should immediately wash with plenty of water. It is important to put the drug on the entire affected area. Metronidazole cream for topical use in the form of a gel prepared in water-based and contains no fat, imperceptible on her face and does not stain.
Interaction Metronidazole Cream:
When concomitant administration enhances the action of warfarin and other indirect antigoagulyantov (increases prothrombin time).
