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Apizartron

Мазь для наружного применения АпизартронApizartron – the combined medicine on the basis of apitoxin of the local irritative, analgeziruyushchy, anesthetizing and vazodilatiruyushchy action for external use.

Form of release and structure

Apizartron is issued in the form of ointment for external use: a homogeneous consistence, from white color to slightly yellowish, having a methyl salicylate smell (on 20 g or 50 g in aluminum tubas, in a cardboard pack one tuba).

Structure of 100 g of ointment:

  • active ingredients: methyl salicylate – 10 g, apitoxin – 0,003 g, allyl isothiocyanate – 1 g;
  • auxiliary components: vaseline white, sodium lauryl sulfate, the emulsified cetostearyl alcohol, water.

Indications to use

  • mialgiya (including connected with an overstrain);
  • musculoskeletal system diseases (rheumatic defeat of soft tissues, osteoarthrosis);
  • neuralgia (including sciatica and neuritis);
  • arthralgias (including rheumatic diseases of joints);
  • pain syndrome at stretchings and bruises, at soft damages of sinews, muscles and sheaves;
  • disturbance of peripheric circulation;
  • warming up of muscles to sports loadings and during physical exercises.

Contraindications

  • serious illness of a liver;
  • oppression of a hemopoiesis in marrow;
  • acute arthritis;
  • chronic heavy renal failure;
  • new growths and tumors;
  • skin diseases;
  • mental disturbances;
  • the children's age is younger than 12 years;
  • hypersensitivity to salicylates, apitoxin or isothiocyanates.

Route of administration and dosage

Ointment Apizartron is intended for external use. The column of ointment 3-5 cm long is applied on the struck area with a layer about 1 mm thick, left for 2-3 minutes before emergence of feeling of heat and/or reddening, and then begin to rub slowly and intensively ointment in skin. For bigger efficiency of drug the processed sites are recommended to be kept in the warm.

Ointment Apizartron is applied by 2-3 times a day before disappearance of symptoms of a disease.

After putting drug it is necessary to wash up carefully hands warm water with soap.

Side effects

Apizartron seldom causes side effects. In the field of putting drug the allergic reactions which are shown an itch and skin rash are possible.

Special instructions

Ointment is forbidden to be applied on the angry and injured skin and on sites which are struck with any skin disease.

At a renal failure drug is not recommended to be used on extensive squares and during a long period.

It is impossible to allow Apizartron's hits on mucous membranes, in eyes and on open wounds.

During pregnancy and breastfeeding use of ointment is not recommended.

Medicinal interaction

Information on medicinal interaction of Apizartron with other drugs is absent.

Terms and storage conditions

To store at a temperature no more than 25 °C. To protect from children. An ointment period of validity – 3 years.

 
 
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