Pantoderm plus
Pantoderm plus: 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: Panthoderm plus
ATX code: D08AC52
Active ingredient: dexpanthenol + chlorhexidine (dexpanthenol + chlorhexidine)
Manufacturer: Akrikhin, JSC (Russia)
Description and photo update: 28.11.2018
Prices in pharmacies: from 150 rubles.
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Pantoderm plus is a tissue repair stimulator.
Release form and composition
The drug is produced in the form of a cream for external use: white or almost white (30 g each in aluminum tubes, 1 tube in a cardboard box and instructions for use of Pantoderma plus).
Composition of 100 g cream:
- active substances: dexpanthenol (D-panthenol) - 5 g (in terms of 100% substance), chlorhexidine bigluconate (substance-solution 20%) - 0.776 g (in terms of chlorhexidine bigluconate);
- auxiliary components: soft white paraffin, liquid paraffin, squalane, propylene glycol, dimethicone, pantolactone, macrogol cetostearate, cetostearyl alcohol (cetyl alcohol - 60%, stearyl alcohol - 40%), purified water.
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
Pantoderm plus is a drug for local use, the action of which is due to the properties of its active substances:
- dexpanthenol is a B vitamin derived from pantothenic acid. Once in the human body, it turns into pantothenic acid, which is an integral part of coenzyme A. It is involved in carbohydrate and fat metabolism, acetylation processes, the synthesis of corticosteroids, porphyrins and acetylcholine. It normalizes cell metabolism, stimulates skin regeneration, accelerates mitosis, normalizes cell metabolism, and increases the strength of collagen fibers. Has a weak anti-inflammatory, metabolic and regenerative effect;
- chlorhexidine - is an antiseptic and antimicrobial agent. Shows activity against dermatophytes, yeast-like fungi, gram-negative and gram-positive microorganisms, including E. coli, Enterococcus spp., Streptococcus spp., Staphylococcus spp., Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It is effective even in the presence of pus, blood, various secretions and organic substances.
Pantoderm plus suppresses the course of the infectious process, protects the surface of the wound from infections, and accelerates healing.
Pharmacokinetics
Dexpanthenol, when applied topically, is rapidly absorbed into the skin and turns into pantothenic acid, binds to plasma proteins (mainly albumin and beta-globulin). The concentration of pantothenic acid in the blood is 0.5–1 mg / l, in the blood serum - 0.1 mg / l. Pantothenic acid is not metabolized (except for inclusion in coenzyme A). It is excreted from the body unchanged.
Chlorhexidine is practically not absorbed when applied topically.
Indications for use
- infected superficial skin lesions;
- wounds with a threat of infection, such as cracks, scratches, scratches, cuts, abrasions, burns;
- postoperative wounds;
- chronic wounds, such as bedsores and leg ulcers;
- cracks and inflammation of the nipples of the mammary glands in lactating women.
Contraindications
- deep, severe and heavily contaminated wounds (since they require medical attention);
- skin lesions in the area of the auricle;
- hypersensitivity to the components in Pantoderma plus.
Pantoderm plus, instructions for use: method and dosage
Pantoderm plus cream is applied externally. The drug should be applied in a thin layer to a previously cleansed inflamed skin area or wound surface one or more times a day. Bandages can be used as needed.
When caring for the mammary glands during lactation, the cream should be applied to the nipples after each feeding.
Side effects
Pantoderm plus can cause allergic reactions (itching, urticaria).
Overdose
Data not provided by the manufacturer.
special instructions
It is necessary to use the cream with caution, avoiding contact with the eyes and mucous membranes.
If for some time the wound does not decrease in size or does not heal within 10-14 days, you should consult a doctor. Medical assistance is also necessary in cases where the wound suddenly swells, the edges of the injury are severely hyperemic, the general condition is accompanied by fever, or severe pain appears.
Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and complex mechanisms
The components in Pantoderm plus do not have the ability to have any effect on mental and cognitive functions of a person, therefore they cannot disrupt concentration and reaction speed.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
Pantoderm plus is allowed to be prescribed to women during pregnancy and lactation, the only limitation is that the use of the cream is possible on small areas of the skin.
Drug interactions
Chlorhexidine should not be used simultaneously with soap and other anionic substances.
To avoid possible drug interactions, Pantoderm Plus cream should not be used in combination with other antiseptic agents.
Analogs
Analogs of Pantoderm plus are: Bepanten plus, Depantol, D-panthenol-Nizhpharm-PLUS, D-Panthenol plus antiseptic.
Terms and conditions of storage
Keep out of reach of children at temperatures up to 25 ° C. Avoid freezing.
Shelf life is 2 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews about Pantoderm plus
Patients leave only positive reviews about Pantoderma plus and characterize it as an effective antiseptic and wound-healing drug of quick action. Many include the cream in their home medicine cabinet and use it as first aid for abrasions, cuts, cracks, burns, and other skin lesions. Its additional advantage is its low cost compared to many other drugs of similar action.
Price for Pantoderm plus in pharmacies
The approximate price for Pantoderm plus is 222-293 rubles. for a tube of 30 g.
Pantoderm plus: prices in online pharmacies
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Drug name Price Pharmacy |
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Pantoderm plus 5% + 0.776% cream for external use 30 g 1 pc. RUB 150 Buy |
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Pantoderm Plus cream for outside. approx. 5% + 0.776% tube 30g RUB 311 Buy |
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!
