Dexpanthenol
Instructions for use:
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Indications for use
- 3. Contraindications
- 4. Method of application and dosage
- 5. Side effects
- 6. Special instructions
- 7. Drug interactions
- 8. Analogs
- 9. Terms and conditions of storage
- 10. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Prices in online pharmacies:
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Dexpanthenol is a drug for external use that improves tissue trophism and tissue regeneration.
Release form and composition
Dosage forms:
- ointment for external use 5%: a homogeneous mass of light yellow color, with a characteristic smell of lanolin (25 g or 30 g in an aluminum tube, in a cardboard box 1 tube; 25 g in a can, in a cardboard box 1 can);
- aerosol for external use 5% (58 g each in an aluminum aerosol can with a continuous valve, 1 can in a cardboard box).
1 g of ointment contains:
- active substance: dexpanthenol - 0.05 g;
- auxiliary components: cholesterol, petrolatum, methyl parahydroxybenzoate (nipagin), petroleum jelly, white petrolatum, isopropyl myristate, propyl parahydroxybenzoate (nipazole), purified water.
The active substance of the aerosol is dexpanthenol, its content in 1 bottle is 2.5 g.
Indications for use
- violation of the integrity of the skin as a result of mechanical, chemical, temperature exposure (sun and burns of other etiology, abrasions, scratches, wounds, bedsores) or after surgery (poorly healing skin grafts, postoperative aseptic wounds);
- skin inflammation, dermatitis, boils, trophic ulcers on the lower extremities, skin care around the gastrostomy, tracheostomy or colostomy;
- prevention and treatment of the consequences of exposure to the skin of adverse environmental factors: cold, wind, dampness;
- a source of dexpanthenol and neutral fats as protection for dry skin;
- prevention or treatment of inflammation and cracks in the nipples of the breast during breastfeeding.
In addition, the use of Dexpanthenol is indicated for children for the treatment and prevention of diaper rash, diaper dermatitis, with scratches and minor skin irritation after exposure to sunlight, X-ray or ultraviolet radiation.
Contraindications
The use of ointment and aerosol is contraindicated in patients with established hypersensitivity to the drug components.
Method of administration and dosage
The ointment is intended for external use by applying a thin layer to the affected area of the skin and rubbing in with light massaging movements.
The recommended frequency of procedures: 2-4 times a day, if necessary, more frequent application of the drug is allowed.
When treating an infected skin surface, preliminary treatment of the problem area with any antiseptic is required.
The surface of the nipple during lactation should be lubricated with ointment after each breastfeeding.
For the prevention and treatment of diaper rash and diaper dermatitis in infants, the ointment is used after water procedures or with each change of linen.
Side effects
Against the background of the use of Dexpanthenol, in rare cases, the development of allergic reactions is possible in a slight degree of severity.
special instructions
The use of the drug for the treatment of ulcers of a trophic nature, poorly healing skin grafts should be carried out under the supervision of the attending physician.
Do not apply ointment to wounds with a weeping surface.
Drug interactions
The drug interaction of Dexpanthenol has not been established.
Analogs
Dexpanthenol analogues are: ointment - Bepanten, D-Panthenol, Pantoderm, Panthenol-Teva, aerosol - Panthenol, Panthenol spray.
Terms and conditions of storage
Keep out of the reach of children.
Store at temperatures up to 25 ° C, protected from moisture, aerosol - away from heating devices.
Shelf life: ointment - 2 years, aerosol - see the package.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Dexpanthenol: prices in online pharmacies
Drug name Price Pharmacy |
Dexpanthenol 5% ointment for external use 25 g 1 pc. RUB 72 Buy |
Dexpanthenol 5% ointment for external use 25 g 1 pc. 74 RUB Buy |
Dexpanthenol 5% ointment for external use 30 g 1 pc. RUB 75 Buy |
Dexpanthenol ointment 5% 25g 89 RUB Buy |
Dexpanthenol 5% ointment for external use 30 g 1 pc. 129 RUB Buy |
Dexpanthenol 5% ointment for external use 100 g 1 pc. 462 r Buy |
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!