Aloe Liniment - Instructions For Use, Reviews, Analogues, Price

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Aloe liniment

Aloe liniment: instructions for use and reviews

1. 1. Release form and composition
2. 2. Pharmacological properties
3. 3. Indications for use
4. 4. Contraindications
5. 5. Method of application and dosage
6. 6. Side effects
7. 7. Overdose
8. 8. Special instructions
9. 9. Application during pregnancy and lactation
10. 10. Use in childhood
11. 11. Drug interactions
12. 12. Analogs
13. 13. Terms and conditions of storage
14. 14. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
15. 15. Reviews
16. 16. Price in pharmacies

Latin name: Aloe liniment

ATX code: D03AX

Active ingredient: aloe tree leaves (aloes arborescens folia)

Manufacturer: VIFITECH (Russia)

Description and photo update: 2018-25-10

Prices in pharmacies: from 81 rubles.

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Aloe liniment is an external herbal preparation with anti-inflammatory and tissue regeneration effect.

Release form and composition

The dosage form of the drug is liniment: a thick liquid from greenish-yellow to white with a yellowish tinge, has a characteristic odor (30 g each in dark glass jars or aluminum tubes, in a cardboard box 1 can / tube).

Composition of 100 mg of the drug:

• active substance: aloe juice - 78 mg;
• auxiliary components: emulsifier No. 1 - 10.1 mg; castor oil - 10.1 mg; carmellose sodium - 1.5 mg; eucalyptus oil - 0.1 mg; sorbic acid - 0.2 mg.

Pharmacological properties

Pharmacodynamics

Aloe liniment contains substances that belong to biogenic stimulants. The drug has a stimulating effect on metabolic processes: it improves cellular metabolism, regeneration and tissue trophism.

Aloe juice significantly increases the resistance of the skin and mucous membranes to the effects of damaging agents, promotes the acceleration of regeneration processes, including increases the tolerance of the skin exposed to radiation therapy, almost completely relieving pain, tightness and burning sensation. The reaction of the skin, which has arisen due to radiation therapy, when using Aloe liniment for prophylactic purposes, ends in a shorter time and proceeds in a milder form.

Indications for use

• skin lesions resulting from radiation therapy (treatment and prevention);
• limited burns;
• dry / wet epidermis.

Contraindications

Absolute:

• age up to 12 years;
• individual intolerance to any component of the drug.

Relative (liniment is prescribed under medical supervision):

• pregnancy;
• lactation period.

Instructions for the use of Aloe liniment: method and dosage

Liniment is applied externally.

Recommended application scheme:

• radiation therapy: for prophylactic purposes - applied in a thin layer after each irradiation (on average 45 days); with a therapeutic purpose - it is applied in a thin layer 2-3 times a day with the imposition of a gauze bandage, a course of 2-4 weeks;
• skin diseases (acute and subacute inflammatory processes of the skin): it is applied in a thick layer 2 times a day without the use of a bandage, for a course of 2–4 weeks.

Side effects

Allergic reactions are possible.

Overdose

There is no evidence of an overdose.

special instructions

There is no information.

Application during pregnancy and lactation

According to the instructions, Aloe liniment can be prescribed to women during pregnancy / lactation only after assessing the benefit / risk ratio.

Pediatric use

For patients under 12 years of age, the drug is not prescribed.

Drug interactions

There is no information.

Analogs

Analogues of Aloe liniment are: Aloe juice, Aloe extract dry, Aloe extract liquid.

Terms and conditions of storage

Store in a place protected from light at temperatures up to 10 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life is 2 years.

Terms of dispensing from pharmacies

Available without a prescription.

Reviews about aloe liniment

According to reviews, Aloe liniment is a safe, inexpensive and effective drug used mainly in the treatment of various skin lesions - sunburn, scratches, cuts, frostbite, acne.

The price of aloe liniment in pharmacies

The approximate price for Aloe liniment (1 can or tube of 30 g each) is 79 rubles.

Aloe liniment: prices in online pharmacies

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Aloe liniment liniment 30 g 1 pc. RUB 81 Buy

Anna Kozlova Medical journalist About the author

Education: Rostov State Medical University, specialty "General Medicine".

Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!