Furacilin Avexima
Furacilin Avexima: 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. In case of impaired renal function
- 12. For violations of liver function
- 13. Analogs
- 14. Terms and conditions of storage
- 15. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
- 16. Reviews
- 17. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Furacilin Avexima
ATX code: D08AF01
Active ingredient: nitrofural (nitrofural)
Producer: JSC "Irbitsky Khimfarmzavod" (Russia), Anzhero-Sudzhensky KhFZ (Russia)
Description and photo update: 2018-26-10
Prices in pharmacies: from 94 rubles.
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Furacilin Avexima is an antimicrobial drug for external and local use of antibacterial and antiprotozoal action, a derivative of nitrofuran.
Release form and composition
Dosage form Furacilin Avexim - effervescent tablets for preparation of a solution for local and external use: flat-cylindrical, chamfer on both sides, color from light yellow to yellow, inclusions are allowed (2 pcs. In contoured non-cell packs / strips, in a cardboard box 5 packs / strips; 10, 15, 20, 25 or 30 pcs. in plastic tubes, sealed with a plastic lid with a desiccant and first opening control, or in polymer cans, in a cardboard box 1 tube / can).
Composition for 1 tablet:
- active substance: nitrofural (furacilin) - 20 mg;
- auxiliary components: sodium bicarbonate - 390 mg; tartaric acid - 300 mg; sodium chloride - 100 mg; sodium carbonate - 330 mg; macrogol 4000 - 60 mg.
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
Furacilin Avexima is an antimicrobial drug, as an active ingredient it includes nitrofural, a nitrofuran derivative.
Bacterial flavoproteins, by reducing the 5-nitro group, form highly reactive amino derivatives that are capable of activating conformational transformations of proteins, including ribosomal ones, as well as other macromolecules, which leads to the death of bacteria.
Nitrofuran is active against gram-positive and gram-negative microflora, including bacteria of the genus Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp., Escherichia coli, Clostridium perfringens.
In pathogenic microflora, the development of resistance to furacilin occurs slowly, it does not reach a high degree.
Pharmacokinetics
With local and external use of Furacilin Avexim, its absorption is insignificant.
Indications for use
According to the instructions, Furacilin Avexima is recommended for use in the complex treatment of the following diseases / conditions:
- topically: stomatitis, tonsillitis (acute tonsillitis), gingivitis, conjunctivitis, blepharitis;
- outwardly: bedsores, purulent wounds, burns of II – III degree, shallow skin lesions (scratches, abrasions, cuts, cracks).
Contraindications
- allergodermatosis;
- bleeding;
- severe renal dysfunction;
- increased individual sensitivity to nitrofuran derivatives, nitrofural, and other components of the drug.
Instructions for the use of Furacilin Avexim: method and dosage
Furacilin Avexima is intended for local and external use in the form of a freshly prepared aqueous solution of 0.02%, for the preparation of which 20 mg (1 tablet) of furacilin is dissolved in 100 ml (½ glass) of warm boiled water or distilled water at room temperature immediately before use.
Application of 0.02% solution according to indications:
- acute tonsillitis (tonsillitis), stomatitis, gingivitis: rinsing the throat and mouth with a warm solution 2-3 times a day, 100 ml;
- blepharitis, conjunctivitis: instillation of the solution into the conjunctival sac;
- bedsores, purulent wounds, II – III degree burns, shallow skin lesions: externally, irrigate the damaged areas with a solution, apply wet bandages.
The duration of therapy depends on the nature and location of the lesions.
If symptoms persist, it is recommended to seek the advice of a specialist.
Side effects
The use of the drug can cause allergic reactions such as itching and dermatitis.
Overdose
There is no data.
special instructions
If the side effects described in the instructions are aggravated or any other negative reactions are detected, you should consult a doctor.
Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and complex mechanisms
There are no data on the negative effect of the drug on the ability to concentrate and the speed of psychomotor reactions.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
Pregnant and lactating women are allowed to use Furacilin Avexim, provided that the expected benefit to the mother exceeds the potential risk to the fetus / child.
Pediatric use
The drug is used in pediatrics.
With impaired renal function
Furacilin Avexima is prohibited for use in severe renal impairment.
For violations of liver function
There is no data.
Analogs
Analogs of Furacilin Avexim are: Furacilin tablets for external use 0.02 g, Furacilin, Furacilin-SF, Furacilin-LekT, Furacilin alcohol solution 1: 1500.
Terms and conditions of storage
Store in a place protected from moisture and light, storage temperature not exceeding 25 ° C.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Shelf life is 2 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews about Furacilin Avexim
Most of the reviews about Furacilin Avexim are positive. Compared with conventional Furacilin, the use of Furacilin Avexim provides almost instant and complete dissolution of the tablets. The drug is an excellent antiseptic, it helps well with angina, conjunctivitis, gingivitis, otitis media, stomatitis. Some users advise using the prepared solution to remove fungus indoors. The solution disinfects wound surfaces well, reducing the likelihood of suppuration.
The price of Furacilin Avexima in pharmacies
Approximate price for Furacilin Avexim for 10 pcs. in the package is 115 rubles, for 20 pcs. in the package - 130 rubles.
Furacilin Avexima: prices in online pharmacies
Drug name Price Pharmacy |
Furacilin Avexima 20 mg effervescent tablets for preparation of solution for local and external use 10 pcs. 94 r 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!