General characteristics of the drug
Levomekol sold in the pharmacy as an ointment. He packed in jars or tubes.
Levomekol active component are:
- dioksometiltetragidropirimidin (4 g);
- chloramphenicol (0.75 g).
Dioksometiltetragidropirimidin accelerates tissue regenerator function. Chloramphenicol kills bacterial agents prevents their reproduction and growth. The antimicrobial component can reduce the growth and development of viral agents, but not to kill them. Minor component is polyethylene.
The drug has anti-inflammatory effects on the site of injury, promote cell regeneration. Sores rapidly cleared. The drug promotes healing appearance of lesions on the edges of the wound surface.
The antimicrobial component may levomekol eliminate gram-positive and gram-negative bacterial organisms (Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia, Pseudomonas). Tool works in purulent and necrotic environment. Levomekol not damage a skin cell structures.
Indications, limitations to the appointment of the drug
Levomekol has its indications and limitations to the destination. In appointing the drug the doctor must be sure to take them into account. Before the therapy levomekol doctor should be inspected to make the necessary examination. Levomekol used in surgical pathologies (wounds, postoperative wounds complicated course). It is the primary indication for the drug.
Secondary indications for the drug:
- bedsores in bedridden patients therapy;
- treatment of hemorrhoids, especially after traumatic and additional bacterial flora;
- treatment of herpes sores on the skin;
- treatment of acne (acne, acne);
- therapeutic measures rhinitis and sinusitis, complicated by bacterial pathogenic flora.
- Therapy suppuration of the ear canal and the ear;
- treatment of inflammation of lymph nodes.
Do not apply when Levomekol eczematous lesions of the skin. The tool is not prescribed to patients with psoriasis, fungal skin lesions. In pediatric practice Levomekol use with a 3-year-olds. You can not apply the liniment in the presence of allergy to components of the medication. Medication can not be combined with cytotoxic, sulfanilamide drugs, as well as on the basis of pyrazolone means. Levomekol cost ranges from 140 rubles.
Analogs levomekol, main characteristics, composition, value
In levomekol there are structural and non-structural analogues. Structural analogues Levomekol ointments contain the same components and the dosage of medicinal components. Non-structural analogs may contain other active ingredients, have different dosages, indications and limitations, cost.
The structural analogs include Levometil and Netran. Levometil refers to the list of cheap analogues levomekol. it costs 29 rubles per tube. The medicine is produced in ampoules. Active ingredient means the same as levomekol. Another structural analog is Netran. It has the same components of the testimony, restrictions and rules of use. The cost of the drug is low.
For non-structural analogs include:
- Vishnevsky ointment;
- Levosin;
- Protegentin;
- Streptonitol;
- Fastin 1;
- Ihtiolovaya ointment.
Before using or purchasing unique it is necessary to see a doctor. Perhaps not quite fit analogue.
Non-structural analogues
1. Levosin
Levosin - an analogue levomekol in Russia. The preparation contains four active ingredients: chloramphenicol, methyluracil, sulfadimethoxine, trimekain. Chloramphenicol and Methyluracilum there and levomekol.
Chloramphenicol agent kills bacterial (Salmonella, Klebsiella, Staphylococcus, E. coli, Gonorrhea, Shigella and other microbes). Methyluracilum regenerator improves the function of tissues. Sulfadimetoksin fight anthrax, clostridium, Toxoplasma. Trimekain antiseptic effects. The drug efficacy was significantly higher than levomikol because it can deal with a wide range of pathogens. Analogue very cheap. it costs 85 rubles per 1 unit of goods.
2. Protegentin
Permitted instead levomekol apply Protegentin. It has in its composition of gentamicin sulfate, erythromycin, protease S. Erythromycin - This antibacterial component, the ability to prevent the reproduction of a very large number of bacterial agents. Protease C reduces the amount of necrotic and purulent discharge in the wound. Product is manufactured in tubes. Stored up to 2 years.
Analogue can be treated with festering wounds, wound complications after surgery, ulcerative defects, bedsores, frostbite, burn injury of the skin. The medicine is very good for boils, bursitis. Analogue actively use in oral and maxillofacial surgery as well as for the treatment of gynecological diseases.
During the administration of the drug is necessary to strictly follow the instructions and the doctor appointments. The medicine can be applied to the affected area 1-2 times per day. The duration of treatment is 10 days. The effectiveness of treatment Protegentinom high enough. You can not use the medication if you are allergic to antibacterial agents. Analogue should be carefully used in high dosages as gentamicin may accumulate in the body. analog Charge (Protegentina) is 28-34 rubles.
3. Streptonitol
Streptonitol It incorporates a sulfonamide Aminitrozol. Analogue strong enough. You can use it only on doctor's orders. Active ingredients can fight resistant strains and anaerobic bacterial agents. The drug is often used after a lane complicated operations (after peritonitis, etc.). Means sanitizes the wound surface and wound cavity. Analogue of good help for burns and frostbite. The duration of therapy is determined by the doctor depending on the disease.
4. Fastin
Fastin - this is a good drug, which can be replaced Levomekol. The medicine is a part of benzocaine, furatsilin, sintomitsina. Medicament well fighting bacterial flora, reduce pain. The means shown for the treatment of burns, purulent wound surfaces, as well as pyoderma. The analogy is not used if you are allergic to components of psoriatic rashes, eczema lesions of the skin, fungal skin lesions, dermatitis caused by allergens. The medicine should not be used in children up to 4 years of age. Gently use the drug in children of preschool age patients. Term therapy in the treatment of burns and wounds up to 10 days.
5. ihtiolovaya ointment
ihtiolovaya ointment It incorporates ihtammol. The drug can combat Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial agents, as well as fungi. The drug is able to anesthetize and reduce inflammation in the affected area. Analogue actively used in gynecology, neurology, traumatology. The drug is indicated for burn wounds, arthritis, hemorrhoids and fissures, erysipelas, furuncles, acne. Apply the product can be cotton pad. You can not rub the medication into the skin. Duration of treatment is up to 2 weeks. The cost of the drug is 16-125 rubles. Efficiency means slightly lower than the levomekol.
6. Vishnevsky ointment
Another analogue is levomekol Vishnevsky ointment. It contains in its composition castor oil, tar, xeroform. Analog reduces the inflammatory response and reduces the life activity reproduction bacterial agents helps to reduce the amount of purulent masses in the wound regenerator accelerates cell function. The cost of the drug is 30-40 rubles. Efficiency is significantly below its levomekol.
conclusion
The most effective, affordable and accessible analogues levomekol considered Levometil, Netran, Levosin. Levosin produced in Russia. It has a very low cost, high efficiency, as it has a stronger antibacterial components. It can be easily purchased in pharmacies. It is impossible to independently apply levomekol analogues, as not all are suitable for a particular disease. Before using the analog need to see a doctor.
sources:
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