Fluomisin
Fluomizin: 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. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
- 15. Reviews
- 16. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Fluomizin
ATX code: G01AC05
Active ingredient: Dequalinium chloride (Dequalinium chloride)
Producer: Rottendorf Pharma GmbH (Germany), MediNova (Switzerland)
Description and photo update: 2018-26-10
Prices in pharmacies: from 482 rubles.
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Fluomizin is a local antiseptic drug used in gynecology.
Release form and composition
The dosage form of Fluomizin is vaginal tablets: white, biconvex, oval (in a cardboard box, 1 blister with 6 tablets).
Composition of 1 vaginal tablet:
- active substance: dequalinium chloride - 10 mg;
- auxiliary components: lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate.
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
Dequalinium chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound with a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity. Active against most gram-positive bacteria Streptococcus spp. (including β-hemolytic streptococci of groups A and B), Staphylococcus aureus, Listeria spp., gram-negative bacteria Pseudomonas spp., Gardnerella vaginalis, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp., Serratia spp., Proteus spp., anaerobes group D), protozoa (Trichomonas vaginalis), fungi of the genus Candida (Candida albicans, Candida tropicalis, Candida glabrata).
Pharmacokinetics
When administered intravaginally, dequalinium chloride is absorbed in an extremely small amount into the systemic circulation through the vaginal mucosa.
It is metabolized to a 2,2-dicarboxylic acid derivative.
It is excreted through the intestines in unconjugated form.
Indications for use
- bacterial vaginosis;
- candidal / trichomonas vaginitis;
- conditions before childbirth and gynecological operations (vaginal sanitation).
Contraindications
- ulcerative lesions of the epithelium of the cervix and vagina;
- the period before the onset of sexual activity;
- individual intolerance to any component of the drug.
Instructions for the use of Fluomizin: method and dosage
The vaginal tablet should be inserted deep into the vagina (in the supine position with slightly bent legs) before going to bed in the evening.
Recommended regimen: 1 vaginal tablet per day for a course of 6 days. In order to avoid relapse, a full course of therapy should be carried out.
Treatment during menstruation should be discontinued, after its termination the use of Fluomisin should be continued.
Side effects
In extremely rare cases, local reactions of irritation (erosion), itching, redness or burning of the vaginal mucosa are possible (may be associated with signs of vaginal infection, allergic reactions, fever.
Overdose
Overdose with intravaginal use is unlikely.
There is no information on overdose.
special instructions
Fluomisin contains additional components that, in some cases, do not completely dissolve in the vagina. In this regard, the remains of the tablet can be found on underwear, which does not affect the effectiveness of the drug.
In case of excessive vaginal dryness, in rare cases, there is a chance that the tablet will remain undissolved. To prevent this, the vaginal tablet must be moistened with water before insertion (keep under running water for 1 second).
During the therapy period, it is recommended to change your underwear and pads more often. If, after completion of treatment, clinical signs of infection persist, a second microbiological examination should be carried out to identify the pathogen and confirm the diagnosis.
It is recommended to refrain from sexual intercourse while using Fluomizin. In order to prevent urogenital reinfection, simultaneous treatment of sexual partners is indicated.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
Pregnancy and the period of breastfeeding are not contraindications to the use of Fluomizin.
Pediatric use
According to the instructions, Fluomisin is not prescribed to girls before the onset of sexual activity.
Drug interactions
The drug is incompatible with soap and other anionic surfactants.
Analogs
Fluomisin analogues are: Macmiror, Neo-Penotran, Hinofucin, Vagisept, Betadin, Geksikon, Metrovagin, Klion.
Terms and conditions of storage
Keep out of reach of children at temperatures up to 25 ° C.
The shelf life is 3 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews about Fluomisin
Reviews of Fluomisin are mostly positive. The drug can be used by women during pregnancy / breastfeeding. The packaging is designed for a course of treatment.
Of the shortcomings, they indicate the high cost of the drug, as well as abundant discharge during treatment and (in some cases) an insufficient or short-term effect. Side effects, including allergic reactions, are rarely reported.
Price for Fluomisin in pharmacies
The approximate price for Fluomisin (6 pcs. In a package) is 728-850 rubles.
Fluomisin: prices in online pharmacies
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Drug name Price Pharmacy |
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Fluomizin 10 mg vaginal tablets 6 pcs. 482 r Buy |
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Fluomisin tablets vaginal. 10mg 6 pcs. RUB 570 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!
