Prednitop
Producer: Dermapharm AG (Dermafarm) Germany
Code of automatic telephone exchange: D07AC18
Release form: Soft dosage forms. Ointment.
General characteristics. Structure:
Acting veshchestvo:2,5 with mg of a prednikarbat in 1 g of ointment.
Excipients: глицерол monooleate, paraffin white soft, dinatrium эдетат, octyllauryl alcohol, sulfate magnesium heptahydrate, the water purified.
Ointment for external use.
Pharmacological properties:
Pharmacodynamics. Prednikarbat - active ingredient for external use which contains in drug represents an advanced strong glucocorticoid with obviously expressed antiinflammatory, antiallergenic, antiexudative, anti-proliferative and antipruritic action.
Pharmacokinetics. At topical administration of drug system absorption is insignificant.
Indications to use:
The inflammatory diseases of integuments demanding use of local corticosteroids.
Route of administration and doses:
Ointment – treatment of the becoming wet or dry diseases of integuments. Drug is applied with a thin layer on the struck areas of skin once a day. If necessary it is possible to increase the frequency of putting drug to 2 times a day.
The course of treatment is defined by the doctor, usually it makes no more than 2 weeks.
Instruction. The tuba has an original cap. Before the first use it is necessary to pierce an opening in an aluminum membrane by means of a core of an original cap.
Features of use:
When drawing on sites around eyes: regular hit of kortikoid in a conjunctival sac can lead to the increased intraocular pressure; at bacterial and/or fungal skin infections: topical treatment of bacterial and/or fungal skin infections by Prednitop perhaps only with drugs of antibacterial or antifungal action. It is necessary to consider possible hypersensitivity to cetyl and stearyl alcohol.
Ability to influence speed of response at control of motor transport or work with other mechanisms. It is not described.
Special security measures. Not to apply drug on area around eyes. If did not apply drug the previous time, then you should not double a dose. Continue treatment according to doctor's instructions.
Use during pregnancy or feeding by a breast. During pregnancy use of drug is possible only when the advantage for mother exceeds potential risk for a fruit. Not to apply drug on big areas of skin. Active ingredient – предникарбат – gets into maternal milk therefore for treatment it is necessary to abstain from feeding by a breast.
Children. Babies. At babies Prednitop is allowed to apply only provided that the advantage exceeds potential risk. Prednitop's use for babies can cause Cushing's syndrome owing to the increased metabolism.
Side effects:
During treatment by drug Prednitop undesirable side effects - a teleangiectasia, erubescence and tyazh on skin, rozatseobrazny dermatitis with thinning of skin can take place or without. The sharp termination of therapy can provoke deterioration in healing of wounds. Owing to the immunooppressing action of glucocorticoids the hidden or strengthened development of the existing skin infections, decolouration of skin, a hypertrichosis can take place.
At prolonged use of drug or drawing it on extensive sites of skin, especially when overlaying hermetic bandages, owing to hit of active ingredient in an organism, disturbance of hormonal balance or a medicamentous syndrome of Cushing is possible.
Interaction with other medicines:
It is not described.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to a prednikarbat or to any other component of drug; Existence of reaction of integuments to inoculations; Bacterial skin symptoms (for example, tuberculosis, syphilis), and also virus skin symptoms (for example, chicken pox or infectious displays of a herpes simplex); Perioral dermatitis, rozatsea or pink eels
Overdose:
Short-term use of the raised drug doses (too large number, too big zone of drawing or too frequent use) does not cause any side effects.
Storage conditions:
Period of validity 3 years. After opening of a tuba - 6 months. To store in the place, unavailable to children, at a temperature not above 25 °C.
Issue conditions:
According to the recipe
Packaging:
Tubas on 10 g, 30 g, 50 g and 100 g.