Skin cap

General properties of the drug Skin cap

The skin cap concerns to group of the drugs having anti-proliferative, antifungal, antibacterial effects. Active ingredient – zinc пиритион activated. This means for cutaneous use, is issued in the form of an aerosol, cream and shampoo. Antifungal effect of the drug Skin cap is most expressed concerning such activators as Pityrosporum ovale et orbiculare which cause a proliferative inflammation of skin and its peeling. When drawing funds for skin the maximum concentration of active ingredient is observed in derma blankets, drug gets to blood in the minimum quantity. Drug has powerful activity concerning Pity-rosporum group bacteria – the pathogenic microorganisms causing a proliferative inflammation at such disease as psoriasis, and also seborrhea (the disease connected with disturbance of physiology of sebaceous skin glands). The skin cap has cytostatic effect (slows down division processes) only into those cells, which are subject to an inflammation, and does not influence healthy cells, selectivity of its action thereby is provided.

Indications to use the Skin cap

In the aerosol Skin cap form apply practically at any form of psoriasis (except heavy, followed by a joint syndrome and other system manifestations), the diseases of skin caused by defeat of TsNS (neurodermatitis), multi-colored herpes, seborrhea, an erythrasma, dermatitis of various etiology (fungal, bacterial).

In the form of cream according to the instruction the Skin cap is used at the damages of skin (including psoriasis and neurodermatitis) which are followed by a plentiful peeling of epidermis and its dryness is frequent under an occlusive bandage (when blocking access of oxygen to the affected skin zone).

In the form of shampoo the drug Skin cap is used at localization of the above described defeats in area of a pilar part of the head.

Contraindications to use the Skin cap

According to the instruction, the Skin cap cannot be applied at hypersensitivity to the substances which are its part, and also at treatment by the means containing glucocorticosteroid hormones.

Application instruction

Drug in an aerosol form spray on area of damage of skin from distance about 15 cm. For emergence of clinical effect it is necessary to use means twice a day. For achievement of permanent remission of pathological process according to the instruction the Skin cap is recommended to be used for at least a week after disappearance of skin symptomatology. Before use the bottle should be stirred up, when drawing to hold vertically. For processing of head skin the special nozzle is applied.

Use shampoo every other day for two weeks, if necessary it is possible to prolong treatment.

Cream is applied densely on the struck zone twice a day. Its use under occlusive bandages is effective.

Overdose

At the moment cases of overdose of the drug Skin cap were not registered.

Analogs Skin cap

Analogs the Skin cap are other local drugs containing zinc пиритион:

• псоридерм,
• псорикап,
• фридерм zinc,
• цинокап,
• пиритион zinc.

Responses

Responses about the Skin cap positive. Dermatologists note bystry disappearance of skin symptoms at use of this drug, and also achievement of permanent and long remission of a disease. When using cream the condition of the large and plentifully shelled psoriasis plaques quickly improves. Shampoo perfectly copes with displays of psoriasis on head skin, and such disease as seborrhea, allows to cure in the shortest possible time. Responses about the Skin cap of patients also excellent as drug really has the described efficiency, and thanks to a variety of forms of release it is convenient in use.

Features of use Skin cap: in spite of the fact that responses about the Skin cap very good, before use of this drug, as well as analogs the Skin cap, consultation of the specialist is obligatory. Before use study the instruction to the Skin cap.

Storage

The aerosol the Skin cap and analogs should be stored in the place far from flame sources.

Cream has to be stored in the refrigerator (department with above-zero temperature).