Stomatidin
Stomatidin: 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. Drug interactions
- 12. Analogs
- 13. Terms and conditions of storage
- 14. Reviews
- 15. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Stomatidin
ATX code: A01AB12
Active ingredient: hexetidine (hexetidinum)
Manufacturer: Bosnalijek (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Description and photo update: 2019-14-08
Prices in pharmacies: from 90 rubles.
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Stomatidin is a local antiseptic drug used in dentistry and otorhinolaryngology.
Release form and composition
Stomatidin is produced in the form of a solution for topical use: transparent, red (in dark glass bottles of 200 ml, 1 bottle in a cardboard box).
Composition of 10 ml solution:
- active substance: hexetidine - 10 mg;
- auxiliary components: methyl salicylate - 1 mg; polysorbate 20 - 100 mg; propylene glycol - 1000 mg; sodium saccharinate - 3 mg; citric acid monohydrate - 4 mg; racementol - 1.5 mg; 96% ethanol - 1 ml; dye azorubin - 1 mg; water - up to 10 ml.
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
Antiseptic agent for topical use in dentistry and otorhinolaryngology.
Hexetidine inhibits the oxidative reactions of the metabolism of microbial cells and provides an antimicrobial effect (thiamine antagonist). This substance is distinguished by its antibacterial effect against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria (Proteus spp., Pseudomonas aeruginosa) and antifungal effect (among other things, against fungi of the genus Candida). Inhibition of the growth of strains of susceptible bacteria is provided at a concentration of 100 mg / ml hexetidine. The development of sustainability was not recorded. Hexetidine has a weak analgesic effect on the mucous membrane.
Pharmacokinetics
Hexetidine has good adhesion to the mucous membrane, practically not being absorbed by it. As a result of a single application, the substance is found on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity for 65 hours. Active concentrations in dental plaque persist for 10-14 hours after drug administration.
Indications for use
- diseases of the oral cavity and pharynx of an infectious and inflammatory etiology: tonsillitis (including angina with lesions of the lateral ridges, Plaut-Vincent sore throat), bleeding gums, pharyngitis, periodontal disease, gingivitis, glossitis, stomatitis, aphthous ulcers (for the prevention of superinfection);
- fungal infections of the oral cavity and pharynx (especially candidal stomatitis);
- infection of the alveoli after tooth extraction (for prophylactic purposes);
- additional oral hygiene in case of common diseases;
- operations in the oral cavity and pharynx (pre- and postoperative period);
- bad breath, especially in cases of collapsing tumors of the oral cavity and pharynx (for the purpose of elimination).
Contraindications
- atrophic pharyngitis;
- age up to 5 years;
- I trimester of pregnancy;
- hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.
In the II-III trimesters of pregnancy, the appointment of Stomatidin is possible after the doctor's assessment of the ratio of the expected benefit with a possible risk to the fetus.
If it is necessary to use the drug during lactation, consider stopping breastfeeding.
Instructions for the use of Stomatidin: method and dosage
Stomatidin is used topically.
Always use undiluted solution for rinsing.
The drug should not be swallowed; after the end of the procedure, it should be spit out.
The recommended regimen for the use of the drug in the treatment of diseases of the oral cavity and pharynx (throat): rinses for 30 seconds, a single dose of 10-25 ml (1 tablespoon).
For diseases of the oral cavity, Stomatidin solution can be applied using a tampon.
The frequency of application of the drug is 2 times a day, after meals, preferably in the morning and evening.
The duration of the treatment course is determined by the doctor on an individual basis.
If, after 5 days of therapy, the symptoms of the disease do not go away and / or are accompanied by an elevated temperature, you should consult a doctor for advice.
Side effects
Possible side effects:
- local reactions: burning, moderate dryness and irritation of the oral mucosa;
- others: allergic reactions; with prolonged use, the taste sensation may change.
After the end of the use of Stomatidin, adverse reactions disappear.
Overdose
In case of accidental ingestion of a large amount of the drug, nausea and vomiting may occur.
In case of an overdose, gastric lavage and the appointment of symptomatic therapy are recommended.
special instructions
Do not use Stomatidin for patients who cannot rinse themselves.
Since the drug contains ethanol (in 10 ml of solution - 1 ml), the solution should be used no later than 30 minutes before driving.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
According to the instructions, Stomatidin cannot be used to treat women in the first trimester of pregnancy. There are no data on the penetration of the active substance through the placenta and excretion into breast milk. During pregnancy, the drug is allowed to be used if the potential risk to the fetus is less than the expected benefit to the mother.
If it is necessary to use Stomatidin during lactation, breastfeeding should be discontinued.
Pediatric use
It is forbidden to use Stomatidin for the treatment of patients under the age of 5 years.
Drug interactions
The interaction of Stomatidin with other drugs / substances is not described.
Analogs
Analogues of Stomatidin are Hexoral, Maxikold Lor, Stopangin.
Terms and conditions of storage
Store at temperatures up to 25 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children. Do not freeze.
Shelf life is 2 years.
After opening the package, Stomatidin can be used for 6 months.
Reviews about Stomatidin
Reviews of Stomatidin are quite diverse. Some patients note its pronounced antiseptic, antifungal and analgesic effect, as well as the fact that the drug quickly relieves inflammation of the mucous membrane and accelerates the wound healing process. Other users complain that Stomatidin does not provide the desired effect in the treatment of aphthous stomatitis, and also indicate its high cost.
Among the advantages of the drug are ease of use, pleasant taste, good tolerance with prolonged use. Reports of side effects are rare (some patients note a burning sensation of the mucous membrane on the first day of drug treatment).
The price of Stomatidin in pharmacies
The approximate price for Stomatidin is 315 rubles. for 200 ml of 0.1% solution.
Stomatidin: prices in online pharmacies
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Drug name Price Pharmacy |
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Stomatidin 1 mg / ml solution for topical application 200 ml 1 pc. RUB 90 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!
