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Aether chloratus

Application instruction:

Dosage form

Pharmacological action

Indications to use

Route of administration and mode of dosing

Contraindications

Side effects

Aether chloratus – means Аэрозольный баллончик Хлорэтил for local anesthesia.

Dosage form

Aether chloratus is released in aerosol barrels on 100 or 480 ml, or in ampoules on 30 ml, on 10 ampoules in packaging.

Aether chloratus represents easily flying colourless, transparent liquid with a peculiar smell, almost insoluble in water.

Active ingredient of drug is ethyl chloride.

Pharmacological action

Drug is used for a short surface anesthesia of integuments. At contact with skin drug begins to evaporate quickly (temperature of boiling of 12 degrees Celsius) that leads to ischemia of fabrics and feeling of strong cooling owing to what there comes temporary anesthesia.

The anesthetic effect of Aether chloratus develops very quickly, 5-10 seconds later after use, and proceeds not longer than twenty minutes. Drug does not cause accustoming and resorptive toxic action.

The anesthetic effect of drug is caused oppressing impact on TsNS and disturbance of synoptic momentum transfer. Drug is quite active, however has the small width of therapeutic action, there is a risk of overdose.

At steam inhalation with concentration of ethyl chloride 3-4 about. the % anesthesia comes for two minutes, awakening happens quickly.

Indications to use of Aether chloratus

Now Aether chloratus as an anesthesia is applied seldom (unless at very short-term operative measures). However it found broad application for short-term anesthesia of a surface of integuments.

Apply as anesthetic in the following cases:

• the dermatitis which is followed by an itch;

• sports injuries, sprains and sinews, bruise of soft tissues;

• thermal burns, intercostal neuralgia, stings of insects, neuritis;

• cryotherapy: red depriving an erysipelatous inflammation, a neuromyositis, a warty form, neuralgia.

Route of administration of Aether chloratus and mode of dosing

For local anesthesia Упаковка Хлорэтил of integuments with ethyl chloride remove a rubber cap from a side capillary of an ampulka. That liquid became room temperature, the ampulka is slightly warmed in a palm and direct the following liquid to skin at distance of 30 cm. After that on skin there is "hoarfrost", and fabrics become insensitive and dense.

Frequency of putting drug is individual and depends on sensitivity of the patient and indications. In most cases there is enough single use.

In the medical purposes Aether chloratus is applied once a week.

Contraindications

It is contraindicated to apply Aether chloratus to the general anesthesia at:

• diseases of cardiovascular system;

• serious condition of the patient;

• diseases of a respiratory organs;

• abnormal liver functions and kidneys.

For a local anesthesia contraindications to Aether chloratus are:

• diseases of vessels (vascular spasms or varicosity);

• disturbance of integrity of skin.

When drawing Aether chloratus it is necessary to watch that the patient did not inhale the ethyl chloride evaporating from the surface of skin.

Side effects of Aether chloratus

Aether chloratus should be applied with care as emergence of such undesirable side effects as damage of integrity of integuments with exudation and a hyperemia is possible.

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