Tomicide
Tomicid: 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. Drug interactions
- 11. Analogs
- 12. Terms and conditions of storage
- 13. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
- 14. Reviews
- 15. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Tomicid
ATX code: D06BX
Active ingredient: tomicide (tomicid)
Producer: Biomed named after I. I. Mechnikov (Russia)
Description and photo update: 2018-18-05
Tomicide is an antimicrobial drug.
Release form and composition
Dosage form - solution for local and external use: transparent, light brown, has a sour taste (90, 200, or 450 ml in vials for blood substitutes, in a cardboard box 1 bottle).
Composition per 100 ml of solution: tomicide (sterile metabolic product of the non-pathogenic streptococcus Streptococcus sp. TOM-1606) - 100 ml.
Pharmacological properties
The drug has a bactericidal effect against gram-positive cocci.
Indications for use
According to the instructions, Tomicid is intended for the treatment of the following conditions / diseases caused by gram-positive cocci:
- angina;
- varicose veins with and without ulcers;
- pyoderma;
- open wounds;
- suppurating wounds;
- local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissues;
- decubital ulcer;
- ulcers of the lower extremities.
The solution is also used to prevent suppuration of postoperative wounds.
It is allowed to use the drug with the association of gram-positive cocci with other pathogens.
Contraindications
There are no contraindications to the use of Tomitsid.
Instructions for the use of Tomicid: method and dosage
The drug is indicated for external use.
Recommendations for use:
- sore throat: gargle with 10-15 ml of a solution heated to 37-42 ° C, the duration of contact with the mucous membrane should be 3-5 minutes. Rinsing is carried out 5-6 times a day until the symptoms disappear;
- pyoderma (superficial streptostaphyloderma, boils, carbuncles, hydradenitis, secondary forms of pyoderma complicating various dermatoses, trophic ulcers complicated by secondary purulent infection): imposition of wet dressings soaked in solution 2-3 times a day, treatment should be continued until symptoms disappear;
- purulent wounds: the wound needs to be pretreated by removing the purulent-necrotic substrate from it, then it should be loosely tamponed with Tomicid (5-10 ml). Before the appearance of bleeding juicy granulations in the wound, dressing is carried out 1 time per day, then they switch to the combined therapy of Tomicide with vaseline or castor oil in equal proportions. Treatment is continued until the wound heals. In addition, it is allowed to use Tomitsid for washing closed purulent passages localized in bone and connective tissue;
- prevention of suppuration of postoperative wounds: apply wet dressings moistened with a solution directly on the wound surface 1 time per day, the duration of the drug is 3-5 days.
Side effects
When using Tomicid on the affected area of the skin, a short-term burning sensation may occur.
Overdose
There is no data on overdose.
special instructions
A drug with an indistinct marking on the bottle, a violation of its integrity, with an expired shelf life, as well as in the case of a cloudy solution (before use, the bottle must be shaken and check the transparency of the liquid) is not suitable for use.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
It is allowed to use Tomicid during pregnancy and lactation.
Drug interactions
The drug is approved for use as part of complex therapy with other drugs, for example, antibiotics and sulfonamides.
Analogs
There is no information about Tomitsid analogues.
Terms and conditions of storage
Store in a dry place, away from light at a temperature of 2 to 10 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.
Shelf life is 2 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews about Tomicide
According to reviews, Tomicid is effective in the treatment of various complicated wounds, due to its good wound healing effect. The solution also helps with stomatitis (you can rinse, or you can make lotions) and sore throat. The big advantage is that the drug can be used in the treatment of children.
The price of Tomicide in pharmacies
The approximate price for Tomicid is 550 r per bottle containing 90 ml of solution.
Maria Kulkes Medical journalist About the author
Education: First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov, 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!