Trichopolus
Instructions for use:
- 1. Pharmacological action
- 2. Release form
- 3. Analogs
- 4. Indications for use
- 5. Method of application
- 6. Contraindications to use
- 7. Side effects
- 8. Storage conditions
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Trichopol (Trichopol) - a synthetic agent with antimicrobial and antiprotozoal action, used in the treatment of severe infectious diseases.
Pharmacological action of Trichopolum
The active component of Trichopolum is metronidazole, which has an effect on bacteria due to the biochemical reduction of the 5-nitro group by intracellular transport proteins of protozoa and anaerobic microorganisms. The reduced 5-nitro group interacts with deoxyribonucleic acid of the body cells, inhibits synthesis from nucleic acids and destroys bacteria.
Trichopolum release form
Trichopolum medicine is released in tablets and in the form of a solution:
- One tablet of Trichopolum, according to the instructions, contains 250 mg of metronidazole, available in cellular packages in packs of 10 pcs;
- One 20 ml ampoule of a transparent, with a yellowish-green color of the medication contains 500 mg metronidazole, sodium hydrogen phosphate, citric acid monohydrate, sodium chloride, water for injection, 10 ampoules are produced in cardboard boxes;
- One 100 ml bottle of Trichopolum contains 500 mg metronidazole, available in 100 ml polyethylene bottles.
Trichopolum analogs
Trichopolum analogs for the active ingredient are:
- Batsimex;
- Klion;
- Metrogyl;
- Metran;
- Cyptrogil;
- Flagil;
- Efloran.
The analogues of Trichopolum in terms of the pharmacological group and the effect exerted include:
- Atrikan;
- Gairo;
- Dazolic;
- Lornisol;
- Nitazol;
- Ornion;
- Tiberal;
- Quinisol.
Indications for the use of Trichopolum
The drug Trichopolum is used in the prevention and treatment of anaerobic infections during surgery, combined therapy of mixed aerobic-anaerobic infections, as well as in the treatment of:
- Sepsis;
- Gas gangrene;
- Peritonitis;
- Gynecological infections;
- Osteomyelitis;
- Pelvic abscesses;
- Skin infections;
- Brain abscesses;
- Severe intestinal and hepatic amebiasis;
- Absolute pneumonia;
- Infections caused by microorganisms that are sensitive to the drug.
Method of using Trichopolum
Based on the instructions, Trichopol tablets are applied orally, without chewing, during or after meals. The dosage of the drug depends on age and disease, namely:
- When treating trichomoniasis with tablets, the adult and children's dosage (from 10 years old) is 1 tablet three times a day, or 4 tablets should be taken, divided into two doses during the week. The course of treatment with medication, if necessary, can be repeated in a month;
- The same dosage is used in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis. In this case, a single dose of eight tablets is also possible;
- In the treatment of amoebiasis, the dosage of Trichopolum is 3 tablets three times a day for children over 10 years old and adults. Children under 10 years of age are usually given reduced dosages. Regardless of age, the duration of the treatment course is five days;
- When treating amoebic liver abscess and other forms of extraintestinal amoebiasis, a 2-fold dosage is usually prescribed, which is 1.5 tablets three times a day. The treatment course is designed for five days. The same dosage is usually used in the treatment of asymptomatic carriage of cysts, but the duration of treatment can be 10 days;
- One tablet of Trichopolum three times a day is taken by children over 10 years old and adults in the treatment of periodontal infections and acute odontogenic infections. The duration of treatment is determined by the doctor and can vary from three to seven days.
Treatment of infections caused by anaerobic bacteria usually begins with intravenous infusions of Trichopolum, which are then replaced with tablets. The dosage of the medication for children over 10 years of age and adults is 2 tablets 3-4 times a day for a course of no more than 7 days.
According to indications, Trichopolum is administered intravenously in cases of severe infections, or when it is impossible to take the medication inside. The adult dosage of Trichopolum according to the instructions for intravenous administration is 500 mg at an injection rate of 5 ml per minute, with an 8 hour interval of administration. The maximum dose is no more than 4 g per day. For children under 12 years of age, the dosage of Trichopolum infusion is 7.5 mg of the drug per 1 kg of body weight in 3 divided doses at a rate of 5 ml per minute.
According to indications, Trichopolum in the form of a solution for infusion is not recommended for use with other medicines.
Contraindications to the use of Trichopolum
According to the instructions, Trichopolum is contraindicated for use when:
- Leukopenia;
- Renal failure;
- Liver failure;
- Organic damage to the central nervous system;
- Hypersensitivity to the active ingredient - metronidazole and its derivatives.
According to the instructions, the drug Trichopolum is prescribed with caution in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. The first trimester of pregnancy and lactation are a contraindication to the use of the medication.
Side effects
The use of Trichopolum according to reviews leads to complications from various body systems in cases of overdose, namely:
- Gastrointestinal tract: decreased appetite, nausea, dry mouth, jaundice, glossitis, intestinal colic, pancreatitis, stomatitis, epigastric pain, taste disturbances, constipation, vomiting, anorexia, cholestatic hepatitis and diarrhea;
- Central nervous system: depression, seizures, sleep disturbances, encephalopathy, headache, ataxia, hallucinations, impaired coordination of movements, weakness, dizziness, peripheral neuropathy, drowsiness, increased excitability and confusion;
- Genitourinary system: discoloration of urine, polyuria, vaginal pain, vulvovaginal candidiasis, cystitis, urinary incontinence and dysuria;
- Musculoskeletal system: arthralgia and myalgia;
- Circulatory System: agranulocytosis, pancytopenia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, and neutropenia.
In addition, Trichopolum, according to reviews, can cause thrombophlebitis, skin rash, fever, toxicity, gynecomastia, exudative erythema multiforme, itching, pustular rashes and nasal congestion.
Storage conditions
According to indications, Trichopolum is dispensed only by prescription. The medicine must be stored out of the reach of children, dry, ventilated and protected from light, at room temperature up to 25 ° C.
Trichopol: prices in online pharmacies
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Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
