Bom benge
Bom Benge: 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. Use in childhood
- 11. Analogs
- 12. Terms and conditions of storage
- 13. Reviews
- 14. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Bom-Bengeoinment
ATX code: M02AC
Active ingredient: Methyl salicylate (Methylium salicylicum) + Racementol (Racementhol)
Manufacturer: Samaramedprom (Russia), Tula Pharmaceutical Factory LLC (Russia), JSC "Biochemist" Saransk (Russia)
Description and photo updated: 2018-11-07
Prices in pharmacies: from 22 rubles.
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Bom Benge is a combined pain reliever and anti-inflammatory drug.
Release form and composition
The drug is available in the form of an ointment for external use (in dark glass jars of 25 g, 40 g, 64 g and aluminum tubes of 25 g, 35 g).
Content of active substances in 100 g of ointment:
- 3.9 g menthol;
- 7.8 g peppermint oil;
- 20.2 g methyl salicylate.
Auxiliary components: medical petroleum jelly and solid petroleum paraffins.
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
The active substances included in the preparation act on the body as follows:
- methyl salicylate - affects capillary permeability and microcirculation processes, inhibits inflammatory mediators, which causes an anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect;
- menthol - irritates nerve endings and has a local anesthetic effect.
Pharmacokinetics
Topical application of menthol and methyl salicylate is not accompanied by their absorption into the bloodstream, therefore, these substances do not have a general effect.
Indications for use
According to the instructions, Bom-Benge is prescribed for the treatment of:
- Diseases of the periarticular tissues;
- Lumboischialgia;
- Myalgia;
- Radiculitis;
- Arthralgia.
Also, the tool can be used for warming up massages when playing sports.
Contraindications
- open wounds and places affected by inflammatory skin diseases;
- hypersensitivity to the components of the drug;
- children under 6 years of age.
Use with caution:
- With aspirin bronchial asthma;
- Children 6-12 years old;
- Women during pregnancy and lactation.
Instructions for the use of Bom Benge: method and dosage
Bom-Benge ointment is used externally. The drug in a volume of 3-4 g is rubbed into painful areas of the skin. At intervals of several hours, the procedure can be repeated, up to 3 rubbing of the drug per day is allowed.
The duration of the course of treatment is up to 10 days.
Side effects
In rare cases, skin allergic reactions may occur.
Overdose
With topical application of the ointment, an overdose is rarely observed. The exceptions are cases of violation of the instructions for use: application to damaged skin or to large areas of the skin, as well as swallowing (in some cases observed in children).
Overdose symptoms: dizziness, abdominal pain, nausea, agitation, flushing, fever, unsteady gait, respiratory depression, drowsiness.
Symptomatic treatment is recommended: correction of water balance, prescription of adsorbents, saline laxatives, forced diuresis.
special instructions
Do not allow the drug to come into contact with mucous membranes.
Do not use with warming compresses.
Stop using the drug if skin irritation occurs.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
Salicylates entering the systemic circulation penetrate the placental barrier and can have a negative effect on the fetus, as well as on the course of pregnancy and childbirth (for example, when taken in the third trimester of pregnancy, premature closure of the ductus arteriosus or prolonged labor is possible). Also, substances in this group can pass into breast milk.
Although the local use of methyl salicylates does not cause an increase in their concentration in the blood plasma to levels dangerous for the fetus, when prescribing Bom-Benge ointment during this period, a careful analysis of the benefits to the mother and possible harm to the child is necessary.
Pediatric use
It is forbidden to use the drug for the treatment of children under 6 years of age.
Analogs
Bom-Benge analogs are: Ben-Gay, Bengin.
Terms and conditions of storage
The shelf life is 3 years.
Reviews about Bom Beng
Reviews of Bom Benga indicate that this drug has been successfully used in the treatment of various diseases (from muscle sprains and bruises to exudative pleurisy).
Bom Benge is a fast-acting warming agent that relieves pain in muscles and joints and also induces relaxation.
Price for Bom Beng in pharmacies
The price of Bom Benge is 31–65 rubles per can (25 g) or tube (25 g).
Bom Benge: prices in online pharmacies
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Drug name Price Pharmacy |
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Bom-Benge ointment for external use 25 g 1 pc. 22 RUB Buy |
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Bom-Benge ointment for external use 25 g 1 pc. RUB 25 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!
