Acerbin
Acerbin: instructions for use and reviews
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Pharmacological properties
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Contraindications
- 5. Method of application and dosage
- 6. Side effects
- 7. Overdose
- 8. Special instructions
- 9. Application during pregnancy and lactation
- 10. Drug interactions
- 11. Analogs
- 12. Terms and conditions of storage
- 13. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
- 14. Reviews
- 15. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Acerbin
ATX code: D08A
Active ingredient: malic acid + salicylic acid + benzoic acid (acidum malicum + acidum salicylicum + acidum benzoicum)
Producer: Montavit Pharmazeutische Fabrik GmbH (Austria)
Description and photo update: 2019-26-08
Prices in pharmacies: from 288 rubles.
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Acerbin is a medicinal preparation of wound healing and antimicrobial action for external use.
Release form and composition
Acerbin is available in the following forms:
- ointment for external use: white, homogeneous (30 g or 100 g in aluminum tubes, in a cardboard box 1 tube);
- solution for external use: transparent, yellowish (80 ml each in plastic bottles with a spray nozzle, 1 bottle in a cardboard box; 1000 ml each in plastic bottles, 50 bottles each in a transport container (for hospitals)).
Composition of 1000 mg ointment:
- active ingredients: malic acid - 4.5 mg, salicylic acid - 0.133 mg, benzoic acid - 0.5 mg;
- auxiliary components: benzyl alcohol, propylene glycol monomalate, methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, xalifin, propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, propylene glycol, purified water.
Composition of 100 mg solution:
- active ingredients: malic acid - 2.20 mg, salicylic acid - 0.04 mg, benzoic acid - 0.14 mg;
- auxiliary components: propylene glycol, purified water.
Pharmacological properties
The drug is characterized by wound healing, antiseptic, keratolytic action.
Indications for use
Acerbin solution and ointment are used in the complex treatment of the following conditions and diseases:
- thermal and sunburn;
- cuts, abrasions, scratches;
- infected, contaminated, long-term non-healing wounds;
- bedsores and trophic ulcers;
- animal and insect bites.
Contraindications
According to the instructions, Acerbin is contraindicated in the presence of increased individual sensitivity to the components of the drug.
Additional contraindications for Acerbin ointment:
- acute renal failure (if used on a large surface of the body for a long time);
- neonatal period.
Instructions for the use of Acerbin: method and dosage
The drug is used externally.
Ointment is applied or spray Acerbin (solution) is sprayed directly onto the wound surface after preliminary surgical treatment of burns and wounds. After applying the ointment or spraying the solution, you can apply a sterile gauze bandage. Another application is also possible: first, the drug is applied to the dressing, and then the wound is closed with a lubricated or moistened bandage.
The frequency of application of the drug is two to three times a day; after the beginning of epithelialization or scarring - once a day.
Side effects
A slight burning sensation may occur at the site of application of the drug, which does not require discontinuation of the drug and disappears on its own within a few minutes.
In addition, allergic reactions and hyperthermia are possible (with hypersensitivity to the components).
Overdose
Overdose cases were not recorded.
special instructions
It is recommended to avoid getting the ointment or solution on the mucous membrane of the eyes.
If the expected therapeutic effect is absent, you should consult your doctor. For extensive burns over a large area, Acerbin is used only under medical supervision.
When disposing of unused product residues, no special precautions are required.
When using Acerbin in children, the simultaneous treatment of several areas should be avoided.
Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and complex mechanisms
The drug does not affect the patient's ability to drive and engage in other activities that require a quick reaction and increased concentration.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
- solution for external use: may be administered to pregnant and lactating women;
- ointment for external use: not recommended for use during pregnancy and during breastfeeding due to the lack of data on the pharmacokinetic characteristics of the drug.
Drug interactions
Salicylic acid, which is part of Acerbin, can increase the permeability of the skin to other topical preparations, thereby enhancing their absorption.
When absorbed into the blood, salicylic acid can increase the side effects of oral hypoglycemic agents, which are derivatives of sulfonylureas, and methotrexate.
Analogs
Analogues of Acerbin are: Calendula ointment, Propolis, Methyluracil, Solcoseryl, Bepanten, Levomekol, D-Panthenol, Vulnuzan, Rosehip oil, Vinilin, etc.
Terms and conditions of storage
Store at 15-25 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.
The shelf life is 5 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews about Acerbina
As evidenced by the reviews, Acerbin in the form of a solution is popular due to its ease of use. Patients report that it disinfects and eliminates inflammation well. In addition, spraying Acerbin spray on a wound or burn is easy and simple, which children love and makes it a suitable choice for a first aid kit that they take with them on a vacation trip. Parents note that the drug is indispensable for burns, cuts, abrasions, scratches, purulent inflammations, preventing infection in such cases and accelerating skin healing. It has also proven itself well in the treatment of postoperative wounds in diabetics.
Price for Acerbin in pharmacies
The approximate price of Acerbin in the form of a solution for external use varies from 345 to 405 rubles per 80 ml bottle. Ointment for external use is currently not on sale.
Acerbin: prices in online pharmacies
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Acerbin solution for external use 80 ml 1 pc. 288 r Buy |
Maria Kulkes Medical journalist About the author
Education: First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov, 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!
