Panthenol - is a medical drug used worldwide to accelerate the regeneration of the skin during external injuries, wounds, burns, dermatitis. We next consider whether there is an allergy to the Panthenol and if so, how to recognize it and what to do.
Ingredients Panthenol
The main active ingredient of the drug - deksapantenol (a derivative of pantothenic acid). It belongs to the pharmacological group of vitamins and stimulants tissue regeneration.
Panthenol is produced in the form of a spray, cream, ointment, gelatin capsules and has a broad spectrum of action:
- reduces inflammation at the site of generation;
- reduces pain;
- accelerates blood circulation;
- stimulates cell regeneration;
- accelerates the healing of skin lesions;
- compensates for the deficiency of vitamin B;
- at intake (capsule) strengthens the hair, nails, has a rejuvenating action tightens turgor;
- moisturizes the skin.
One advantage of the drug is the minimum number of contraindications and side effects are rare. Due to this, panthenol can be used in the presence of various chronic ill, during pregnancy, lactation. Also, the drug can be used for the treatment and prevention of children from birth.
Indications, contraindications
Panthenol is used from birth to eliminate allergies, diaper dermatitis, skin damage. Widely used by nursing mothers for moistening nipples and healing fractures. Skin irritation with prolonged exposure to ultraviolet radiation, frostbite, all kinds of burns, abrasions, scratches, wounds - it is only a small part of the problems that handles Panthenol.
Contraindications to the use of this agent is deksopanetnola idiosyncrasy and auxiliary substances. Attention, they are in each dosage form is different, so it happens that the spray solution and a cream or ointment allergy, for example, because of the lanolin, which is there.
To avoid irritation and allergies before using Panthenol is recommended to test for sensitivity.
Could be allergies
Many wonder whether the drug is really as effective and does not cause allergies. A clear answer to this question is impossible, as in fact the allergy can cause any product or drug. It all depends on the individual.
An allergic reaction to Pantenol occurs in extreme cases. Most often, this is manifested in the symptom medication misuse. Prior to use, you need to read the instruction manual and comply with the dosage strictly. If stated that the wound should be lubricated with 3 times a day, you should not be zealous and cause the drug 10 times in the hope that the damage will heal faster.
How to recognize an allergic reaction
Symptoms of allergies to panthenol can be the following factors:
- redness of the skin at the site of the drug;
- itching and discomfort;
- small rash (urticaria);
- red spots on the face or puffiness.
If you experience these symptoms need to stop using panthenol and consult a doctor complaining of allergies. Specialist advise analog formulation or dose adjust Panthenol.
As a result, we note that on Panthenol allergy is extremely rare and is manifested by itching and redness at the site of application. Typically, when used properly and control the dosage no side effects and there is no means to fully carry out its functions. To avoid health problems, can not engage in self, even in such a drug, as panthenol.
sources:
Vidal: https://www.vidal.ru/drugs/panthenol
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