Cheap analogues of Fastum Gel

Having discovered the instruction of the gelfast, we learn that the main active component of this drug is ketoprofen .

That is, in fact, Fastum gel is the simplest anti-inflammatory drug based on ketoprofen.

So, let's start looking for substitutes for Gast Fastam.

Ketoprofen

We immediately got a drug, the name of which completely coincides with the name of the active ingredient Gastrofast - "Ketoprofen" .

Ketoprofen is dispensed in tubes of 50 grams. The price of the drug is 60 rubles per tube, which is three times cheaper than the pharmacist Fastum gel. It is indicated for chronic pain in the back, with swelling, sports injuries, bruises and so on.

Fort Gel

The next product we found is called "Fort Gel" with the smell of lavender. It is inexpensive and is a good substitute for "Fastum gel".Fort gel is almost transparent, with a pleasant smell, the consistency of the gel is uniform. One gram of the drug contains twenty five thousandth ketoprofen, moreover, it contains carbomer, ethyl alcohol and triethanolamine. Has analgesic effect. It is intended for bruises, joints, veins, lymph nodes, skin and so on.

Ketonal forte

Ketonal forte, in its therapeutic effect is similar to Fastum gel, but is applied in the form of tablets.

Ketoprom

Complete analogue of the Gastrofast is a preparation of Ketoprom. Alas, but found in pharmacies this tool from the first time did not work, but we found "Ketum-gel", which is twice cheaper than Fastum gel. Differences in the composition are purely "aesthetic" in nature( "Ketum-gel" does not contain lavender).The main active ingredient is the same ketoprofen and the therapeutic effect on the aching back is absolutely identical.

Rapid gel

The domestic analogue of the Fastus gel is the drug "Bystrum Gel".The company produces this tool Akrihin. Of course, Bystrum Gel contains ketoprofen, as well as all kinds of essential "perfumes" - lavender, neroli and so on. The drug has anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect. Just like Fastum gel, Bystrumgel acts on the biochemical level, having a restoring effect on cartilage, does not cause redness and burning. A 50-gram tube of Bystrumgel costs about 175 rubles.
Bystrumgel is often used on joints. The active substance is absorbed through the epidermis into the blood plasma. The drug works well for minor bruises, when stretching muscles. Some people apply a gel, then a bandage is applied from above.

Orthofen

Orthofen is almost ten times cheaper than the gel of the Fastus, it is very similar in its components and its effects.

VALUSAL gel

VALUSAL gel costs about 100 rubles, it is used for diseases of the musculoskeletal system, including, with osteochondrosis.

Artrum gel

Excellent and inexpensive generic Fastum gel will also be Artrum gel, sold in tubes of 30, 50 and 100 grams. Arthrum gel has an antiexudative, anti-inflammatory, analgesic effect. Used in the defeat of tendons, joints, muscles and ligaments. The effect is similar to the effect of applying Fastum gel - the swelling of the joints is removed, the pain and stiffness decreases.

Fobride gel

Active substance Gel felbofide - ketoprofen.

The medicine is not much cheaper than the gel. It is used in exactly the same way and has a similar therapeutic effect.

We could not find the ferrofide gel in the pharmacy.

Oruvel gel

Oruvel gel, French-made, in Russia it is very difficult to find this drug. Created on the basis of ketoprofen belongs to the group of anti-inflammatory drugs.
Another analogue of the Fastus gel, produced by the French pharmacological concern Ron-Poulenc Rohrer is Profenid Gel. The drug is quite rare, but it costs a bit cheaper than Fastum. It has antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, antiaggregatory effects.

Bioran gel - a drug based on diclofenac

In addition, analogues of the Fastus gel can be considered drugs that are based on other active components.
For example, Bioran gel. The active substance of this drug is diclofenac. Bioran gel is applied externally, applying a thin layer of ointment on the painful area. The effect is completely analogous to the Fastus gel. The price is slightly lower, but it is quite difficult to find the Bioran gel in the pharmacy.

Butadion - a drug based on phenylbutazone

On the basis of the active component of phenylbutazone, the preparation Butadion, released as an ointment for external use, was created. Twenty-gram tube of Butadion costs about a hundred rubles. One hundred grams of ointment accounts for five grams of phenylbutazone.

Has analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic effects, inhibiting the activity of COX and reducing the synthesis of prostaglandins.

Is a good cheap and time-tested drug.

Deep Reilif gel - a drug based on ibuprofen and levomenthol

Deep Relief gel is made using two active ingredients - ibuprofen and levomenthol.

This allows the gel to be absorbed into the epidermis, directly affecting the focus of pain. The cost of the drug is 174 rubles for a fifty-gram tube.

Nase gel - a drug based on nimesulide

Non-steroid drug Nase gel with active substance nimesulide, has an anti-inflammatory effect similar to that of Fastus gel. The drug reduces the concentration of prostaglandin, which leads to a reduction in pain. The cost of Naise gel in pharmacies is 157 rubles, which is slightly lower than the cost of Fastus gel.