D-Panthenol Novatenol - Instructions For Using Ointment And Cream, Reviews

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D-Panthenol Novatenol

D-Panthenol Novatenol: 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: D-Panthenol Novathenol

ATX code: D03AX03

Active ingredient: dexpanthenol (Dexpanthenol)

Manufacturer: Yadran Galensky Laboratories, dd (JADRAN Galenski Laboratorij, dd) (Croatia)

Description and photo update: 2020-17-07

Prices in pharmacies: from 239 rubles.

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D-Panthenol Novatenol is a drug that improves trophism and tissue regeneration, for external use.

Release form and composition

D-Panthenol Novatenol is produced in the following dosage forms:

• ointment for external use: pale yellow, homogeneous, with a specific lanolin odor (25 or 50 g each in an aluminum tube covered with a protective varnish with a screw-on plastic cap; 1 tube of 25 g or 1 or 2 tubes of 50 g is placed in a cardboard box) instructions for use of the drug);
• cream for external use: white, homogeneous, with a characteristic odor (25 or 50 g each in an aluminum tube coated with a protective varnish with a screw-on plastic cap; 1 tube of 25 g or 1 or 2 tubes of 50 g and instructions for use are placed in a cardboard box D-Panthenol Novatenol).

1 g of ointment contains:

• active substance: dexpanthenol - 50 mg;
• additional components: white beeswax, lanolin, dimethicone, preservatives (ethyl parahydroxybenzoate, phenoxyethanol, methyl parahydroxybenzoate), white soft paraffin, butylhydroxyanisole, propylene glycol, butylhydroxytoluene, emulsifiers (sodium lauryl sulphate sulphate), sodium lauryl sulphate sulphate, sodium tsulfate sulphate, oil base (hydrogenated castor oil, mountain wax, butyric acid, glyceryl monostearate, white soft paraffin).

1 g of cream contains:

• active substance: dexpanthenol - 50 mg;
• additional components: cetyl alcohol, cetylstearyl 2-ethylhexanoate, macrogol cetostearyl ether A25, macrogol cetostearyl ether A6, dimethicone, glycerol monostearate 40-55 (type II), methyl parahydroxybenzoate, propylene glycol, purified water, propylene glycol, aromatizer, propylene glycol

Pharmacological properties

Pharmacodynamics

D-Panthenol Novatenol refers to tissue regeneration stimulants. The active substance of the drug, dexpanthenol, is a derivative of pantothenic acid (vitamin B ₅). Pantothenic acid is a part of coenzyme A and takes part in lipid and carbohydrate metabolism, acetylation processes, the production of steroid hormones, acetylcholine, porphyrins. Dexpanthenol helps to normalize cell metabolism, accelerate mitosis and enhance the strength of collagen fibers. The drug has a regenerating, metabolic and mild anti-inflammatory effect, as well as softens and nourishes the skin.

The need for pantothenic acid increases against the background of tissue or skin damage, a local shortage of this substance in this case can be eliminated with the external use of D-Panthenol Novatenol ointment or cream. Due to its hydrophilicity, low polarity and optimal molecular weight, the active ingredient is able to penetrate into all layers of the skin.

Additional substances included in the composition of the drug help to improve its medicinal properties.

Pharmacokinetics

When applied topically, the ointment and cream are actively absorbed and converted into pantothenic acid, which binds to plasma proteins (mainly albumin and β-globulin).

Indications for use

D-Panthenol Novatenol ointment is indicated for use in adult patients for the treatment of the following diseases / conditions:

• dry skin;
• abrasions, scratches, wounds and various burns (including sunburn), boils after opening and sanitation;
• dermatitis;
• trophic ulcers of the lower extremities;
• bedsores; aseptic postoperative wounds, poorly healing skin grafts;
• tracheostomy, colostomy, and gastrostomy (for treating the surrounding skin to prevent irritation);
• inflammation and cracks in the nipples of the mammary gland during breastfeeding (treatment / prevention);
• the consequences of an adverse effect on the skin of environmental factors - wind, cold, dampness (treatment / prevention).

When caring for infants, the ointment is used in the following cases:

• minor skin lesions, scratches, erythema from diapers, diaper dermatitis, minor irritation due to exposure to X-ray and ultraviolet (including solar) radiation, (to stimulate the skin healing process);
• diaper rash (treatment / prevention).

D-Panthenol Novatenol cream is recommended for use in the following diseases / conditions:

• mild skin damage caused by temperature, mechanical, chemical and other factors: scratches, abrasions, dermatitis; irritation caused by ultraviolet (including solar) and X-rays; burns of various origins (including sunburn);
• mild diaper dermatitis in young children (treatment / prevention);
• cracks in the nipples of the mammary glands during lactation (treatment / prevention);
• mild diaper rash in adults and children (treatment / prevention);
• chapping, frostbite, other skin damage due to unfavorable climatic factors (for protection purposes);
• tracheostomy, colostomy, and gastrostomy (for cleaning the surrounding skin to prevent irritation).

Contraindications

In the presence of hypersensitivity to any of the components of D-Panthenol Novatenol, its use is contraindicated.

D-Panthenol Novatenol, instructions for use: method and dosage

Both dosage forms of D-Panthenol Novatenol are used externally, applying a thin layer to the problem area of the skin and rubbing lightly.

The recommended frequency of application is from 2 to 4 times a day. The ointment / cream can be used more often if necessary. If the drug is used to treat an infected skin surface, this area must be treated with any antiseptic before the procedure.

It is recommended for infants (including newborns) to apply ointment / cream after each water treatment or change of underwear.

Breastfeeding women should treat the surface of the nipple with the drug after each breastfeeding.

Side effects

During the use of D-Panthenol Novatenol, adverse events occur extremely rarely. Mild allergic reactions may occur.

Overdose

There are no data on cases of overdose of dexpanthenol when used externally.

special instructions

Both dosage forms of the drug are intended exclusively for external use.

D-Panthenol Novatenol ointment and cream should not be applied to wet surfaces.

To use the ointment for the treatment of poorly healing skin grafts and trophic ulcers should be under medical supervision.

Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and complex mechanisms

D-Panthenol Novatenol does not affect the ability to drive vehicles and control other complex and moving machinery.

Application during pregnancy and lactation

Pregnancy and lactation are not a contraindication for drug therapy.

Pediatric use

Cream and ointment D-Panthenol Novatenol is used in children according to indications.

Drug interactions

The interaction of dexpanthenol with other drugs for external use has not been identified.

Analogs

Analogs of D-Panthenol Novatenol are: Dexpanthenol, Panthenol, Bepanten, D-panthenol-Nizhpharm, D-Panthenol, Dexpanthenol-Hemofarm, Recreol, Panthenol-Teva, Pantoderm, Dexpanthenol-VERTEX, etc.

Terms and conditions of storage

Store at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C, out of the reach of children.

Shelf life is 2 years.

Terms of dispensing from pharmacies

Available without a prescription.

Reviews about D-Panthenol Novatenol

Reviews of D-Panthenol Novatenol are usually positive. The drug, according to patients, is a relatively inexpensive and effective remedy for the healing of scratches, abrasions, cuts, skin cracks, shallow wounds. The cream and ointment have worked well for the treatment of diaper rash in children and adults, diaper dermatitis, cracks and inflammation of the nipples in lactating women.

The disadvantages of both dosage forms include a thick consistency, too oily texture and not good absorption (especially for ointments). Sometimes a pungent smell is noted; in isolated cases, there are complaints about the lack of a therapeutic effect after using the drug.

Price for D-Panthenol Novatenol in pharmacies

The price of D-Panthenol Novatenol can be:

• cream for external use, 5%: tube 25 g - 220 rubles; tube 50 g - 420 rubles;
• ointment for external use, 5%: tube 25 g - 280 rubles; tube 50 g - 450 rubles

D-Panthenol Novatenol: prices in online pharmacies

Drug name Price Pharmacy

D-Panthenol Novatenol 5% cream for external use 25 g 1 pc. 239 r Buy

D-Panthenol Novatenol 5% ointment for external use 25 g 1 pc. 245 RUB Buy

D-panthenol novatenol cream for external use 5% 25g 255 RUB Buy

D-Panthenol Novatenol 5% cream for external use 50 g 1 pc. 321 r Buy

D-Panthenol Novatenol 5% ointment for external use 50 g 1 pc. 405 RUB Buy

D-Panthenol Novatenol 5% ointment for external use 50 g 2 pcs. 428 r Buy

D-panthenol novatenol ointment for external use 5% 50g 437 r Buy

D-Panthenol Novatenol 5% cream 50 g 2 pcs. 453 r Buy

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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!