Simple Sulfuric Ointment - Instructions, Application For Acne, Price, Reviews

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Simple sulfuric ointment

Instructions for use:

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

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Simple sulfuric ointment - an external preparation with antiparasitic and antimicrobial effects, used in the treatment of scabies.

Release form and composition

The dosage form of the drug is an ointment for external use: yellow, somewhat loose structure (in glass jars of 15, 25, 30, 40, 50, 70 g or in aluminum tubes of 25, 30, 40, 50 g, in a cardboard box 1 jar / tube).

Composition of 100 mg ointment:

• active substance: sulfur - 33.33 mg;
• additional components: petroleum jelly - 40 mg; emulsifier T2 - 6.67 mg; purified water - 20 mg.

Pharmacological properties

Pharmacodynamics

The active substance of the drug is sulfur, when applied to the skin, it interacts with organic substances with the subsequent formation of sulfides and pentathionic acid, which have an antiparasitic and antimicrobial effect.

Indications for use

Simple sulfuric ointment is prescribed for the treatment of scabies.

As part of complex therapy, the drug is also used for seborrhea, lichen, psoriasis, acne, sycosis and mycoses.

Contraindications

• children under 2 years old;
• pregnancy and the period of breastfeeding;
• individual intolerance to the components of the drug.

Instructions for the use of sulfuric ointment are simple: method and dosage

Simple sulfuric ointment is applied externally.

The duration of therapy is 5 days.

The drug is used according to the following scheme:

• 1st and 4th days: treatment should be carried out in the evening before bedtime. You should first wash thoroughly with soap and warm water in the shower. The ointment is required to be rubbed into the skin of the hands, then the trunk and legs, including the fingers and soles. After processing, use only clean clothes and linen;
• 2-3rd day: a break, while the remnants of the ointment should not be washed off the skin;
• 5th day: the ointment must be completely washed off.

After treatment, hands must not be washed for 3 hours, then they are treated with ointment after each wash. If the ointment is washed off from other areas of the skin, they should also be reprocessed.

For acne Sulfur ointment simple is applied in a thick layer to problem areas of the skin, used simultaneously with diet therapy, taking multivitamins or other drugs prescribed by a dermatologist.

Side effects

In rare cases, when using the ointment, local allergic reactions are possible (manifested as itching and urticaria).

Overdose

Overdose cases have not been registered.

special instructions

Sulfur is a fairly highly toxic substance that can irritate the respiratory system and mucous membranes.

Application during pregnancy and lactation

According to the instructions, simple sulfuric ointment is not prescribed for nursing and pregnant women.

Pediatric use

Age under 2 years is a contraindication to the use of the drug.

Drug interactions

The interaction of simple sulfur ointment with other drugs / substances has not been identified.

Analogs

Sulfur-tar ointment, Sulfur-salicylic ointment are analogs of simple sulfuric ointment.

Terms and conditions of storage

Store in a dark place at a temperature of 8-15 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life is 2 years.

Terms of dispensing from pharmacies

Available without a prescription.

Reviews about Sulfur ointment simple

According to reviews, sulfuric ointment is simple - an effective and affordable remedy. It is noted that, in addition to scabies, the drug is used in the treatment of other diseases, including acne, herpes, dry eczema. The ointment is used as part of the complex treatment of lichen and subcutaneous mites, with increased sweating, for healing wounds, and preventing the appearance of acne.

With regard to the use of Sulfur ointment for acne, with lichen, seborrhea and psoriasis, reviews indicate a quick positive effect, but often short-lived.

Of the shortcomings, they usually indicate an unpleasant odor and the fact that the ointment is very noticeable on the face. The drug should not come into contact with gold or silver jewelry.

Price for simple sulfur ointment in pharmacies

The approximate price for Sulfur ointment is simple: 25 g in cans - 23–41 rubles; 30 g in tubes - 45 rubles.

Sulfur ointment is simple: prices in online pharmacies

Drug name Price Pharmacy

Sulfuric ointment simple ointment for external use 25 g 1 pc. RUB 21 Buy

Sulfuric ointment simple ointment for external use 30 g 1 pc. RUB 26 Buy

Sulfuric ointment simple 33.3% ointment for external use 25 g 1 pc. RUB 45 Buy

Sulfuric ointment simple ointment for external use 25 g 1 pc. RUB 63 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!