Nigepan
Nigepan: instructions for use and reviews
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Pharmacological properties
- 3. Pharmacokinetics
- 4. Indications for use
- 5. Contraindications
- 6. Method of application and dosage
- 7. Side effects
- 8. Overdose
- 9. Special instructions
- 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: Nigepan
ATX code: C05AX03
Active ingredient: sodium heparin + benzocaine (Heparin sodium + Benzocaine)
Manufacturer: Nizhpharm (Russia)
Description and photo updated: 2018-26-11
Prices in pharmacies: from 185 rubles.
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Nigepan is a remedy for the treatment of hemorrhoids.
Release form and composition
Dosage form - rectal suppositories: torpedo-shaped, white or white with a yellowish tinge (5 pcs. In blisters, 2 packs in a cardboard box).
The composition of one suppository:
- active substances: benzocaine - 50 mg, sodium heparin - 1000 IU (8.3 mg with an activity of 120 IU / mg);
- auxiliary components: solid fat (Witepsol brand E1 15, W 35 in the ratio 1: 1, Supposir brand NA 15, NAS 50 in the ratio 1: 1), water, distilled monoglycerides (Palsgaard 0093).
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
Nigepan is a combined agent that has anti-inflammatory, anticoagulant and local anesthetic effects.
Heparin is a direct-acting anticoagulant. When applied topically, it prevents the formation of new and stops the growth of already formed blood clots. It has an anti-inflammatory effect.
Benzocaine has a local anesthetic effect.
Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetic data not provided.
Indications for use
According to the instructions, Nigepan is used to treat thrombosis of internal and external hemorrhoids.
Contraindications
The drug is contraindicated for use in case of hypersensitivity to any of its components.
Instructions for the use of Nigepan: method and dosage
Suppositories are used rectally: injected into the rectum after bowel movement (spontaneous bowel movements or cleansing enema).
Patients are prescribed 1 suppository 2 times a day for 10-14 days.
Side effects
Nigepan can cause allergic reactions.
Overdose
No information available.
special instructions
No information available.
Drug interactions
No information available.
Analogs
According to the mechanism of action, Nigepan's analogues are Anestezol, Hemorol, Proctosan, Relief, etc.
Terms and conditions of storage
Store at a temperature not exceeding 20 ° C in a place out of the reach of children, protected from light.
Shelf life is 2 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Dispensed by prescription.
Reviews about Nigepane
Reviews about Nigepane are positive. This product contains two active ingredients: an anticoagulant, which has an anti-inflammatory effect and prevents the growth of blood clots, and an anesthetic that relieves pain caused by thrombosis. Patients already on the 2-3rd day of using the drug notice an improvement in their condition, namely, a decrease in burning and itching, and the disappearance of pain. Additional benefits include the availability of the drug in pharmacies and an acceptable cost.
Some negative reviews contain complaints about the lack of effect of treatment. However, more often it is associated with a severe course of hemorrhoids, requiring complex and long-term conservative treatment.
Price for Nigepan in pharmacies
The approximate price of Nigepan is 185–235 rubles per pack containing 10 suppositories.
Nigepan: prices in online pharmacies
Drug name Price Pharmacy |
Nigepan rectal suppositories 10 pcs. RUB 185 Buy |
Nigepan rectal suppositories. 10 pieces. 213 r 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!