Indovazin ointment. Instructions for use, price, reviews, analogues

Ointment Inodovazin is a drug that combines the components from the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory, as well as substances which have angioprotective action. Instructions for use involves the use of agent for diseases involving loss of large surface vessels, joint compounds and skin.

The most pronounced feature medicines - anti-inflammatory. In addition, the medicament has anti-edema and analgesic properties. It is prescribed for varicose veins, thrombophlebitis and trophic changes in the skin without disrupting its integrity.

Experts often recommend indovazin with bursitis, synovitis and tendinitis.

Rheumatoid arthritis and periartit also treated with ointment. For injuries, dislocations and sprains trauma often prescribe this drug. Superficial phlebitis at the upper and lower limbs treated quickly with the help of gel. In each case, evidence may be different, so the required diagnostic testing.

Structure

As the active ingredient in the pharmaceutical composition act two components - troxerutin and indomethacin. The first substance is contained in an amount of 20 mg per 1 g of the means, the second - in an amount of 30 mg per 1 g of the drug composition.

Among the additional ingredients are the following:

• Macrogol.
• Propylene glycol.
• Carbomer.
• Ethanol.
• Sodium benzoate.

Additional ingredients do not have a therapeutic effect. They act as preservatives, thickeners, give the composition the desired consistency. In their absence, the active ingredients will not have such a pronounced therapeutic effect.

Indomethacin - a substance from the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, so providing quick and pretty strong effect. It reduces swelling, helps relieve the symptoms of the disease, eliminates redness. Additional components to reduce the local temperature, which is often increased in lesions of surface tissues.

Troxerutin has angioprotective property, ie, beneficial effects on the walls of large and small vessels. Additionally, a substance contributes to liquefaction of the blood, which also has a positive effect on the course of the inflammatory process.

issuance

Indovazin ointment, instructions for use which is always attached to the medicament is discharged in the form of a gel for external application. However, many patients are referred to the ointment formulation, therefore this name is well established. Many doctors call the drug ointment, both options are considered to be correct.

The gel is translucent, uniform and thick consistency. Its texture is very light, and the color can be yellow or yellow-brown. When you use the smell is almost not felt that since it is considered an advantage for many patients who are hypersensitive to smells.

The medicament is packaged in a small aluminum tubes, the volume of each of '45 Tuba is always placed in individual cardboard box, which also houses instructions for use. The price of drugs in different pharmacies varies from 250-350 rubles. for tuba.

pharmacodynamics

Pharmacodynamics means starts after its application to the affected surface. Indomethacin penetrates quickly into the damaged tissue, and has a strong analgesic effect.

The substance components have analgesic, but the effect of pain relief is achieved by eliminating edema and redness, as well as reduce local temperature patient feels better, even when he did not take extra painkillers medications.

The anti-inflammatory action is performed by blocking prostaglandin substances which lead to the development of inflammation in the lesion. By inhibiting the activity of these components in the area of ​​inflammation tissue repair process begins. regeneration period is significantly reduced, since harmful substances are not complicate the course of the disease.

Troxerutin is the second important component in the composition.

He does not have a rapid therapeutic effect, but after a few days of use is marked improvement in the state of vessels, as well as the weakening of the other symptoms. Since the substance belongs to the group of bioflavonoids, it further provides venotonic effect, stimulates the contraction and relaxation of muscle fibers of large vessels.

In addition, troxerutin reducing capillary permeability, which prevents the re-development of edema in the area of ​​application. A similar effect is achieved immediately, but only after a few days of active treatment. Optional component prevents platelet adhesion in areas of inflammation, thus avoiding the formation of large clots breaking circulation.

Pharmacokinetics

Indovazin ointment, instruction manual which describes all the features of the means for several years has been studied by experts. Particular care they investigated the pharmacokinetic properties. This helped to identify groups of patients that can be assigned to an external tool without fear.

After application to the skin the active components of the gel are rapidly absorbed and a small amount reaches the systemic circulation. If the patient has paid the ointment on the wound surface, the absorption is carried out more actively and quickly, and the number of substances in the blood increased by several times.

It is noted that in applying outer medicament its components do not accumulate in liver and other organs. Only in a few cases, there is an accumulation of indomethacin in the periarticular tissues. But even in this case, the concentration of a substance in the blood rises slightly.

After the cessation of the use of gel residues removed from the body during the day. Liver and severe renal this period is extended for a few hours. Evacuation of active components are the kidneys. The highest concentration of the components is detected directly at the site of drug.

application

The medicament used for different groups of patients and in the treatment of various diseases. The instructions detailed itemized cases where the use of the gel would be appropriate.

For children up to 18 years

The medicament is administered only to children who have reached the age of 14 years. Child younger Gel is contraindicated because experts did not conduct laboratory studies to prove the safety of the treatment indovazin at an early age.

Instructions for use involves applying medication thin layer to the affected area from 1 to 3 times a day. To rub ointment permitted only lightly, do not rub the affected area until completely absorbed drugs. In most cases, this leads to the active substance concentration in healthy tissues.

The duration of treatment for each individual child. Usually enough 7 days, in some cases, extend the course to 10 days, but only for individual indications. When the complications is recommended to discontinue treatment immediately and contact a specialist.

adult

Indovazin ointment, instructions for use which are recommended for a thorough examination, often used to treat adult patients. Experts have noted that such patients can be applied by means of up to 4 times a day.

Single dose unit when the lesion is 5 cm gel strip extruded onto the skin. At day doctors prohibit applied more than 20 cm means. If multiple lesions and required treatment for each of them, it is recommended to take into account the maximum daily dosage. For example, when phlebitis and varicose veins is necessary to process one or both legs.

Agent should be applied in a small amount. If for 1 procedure the patient is treated at once both limbs and the total dose was 20 cm gel, re-conduct the manipulation is not necessary on this day. In this case, the expert shall appoint a one-time application, which is better to exercise in the evening after hygienic procedures.

When bursitis, arthritis of various origins, arthritis should be in the morning and evening, apply the medication to the area of ​​the affected joint and rub gently. Repeat manipulation for 7 consecutive days. If no effect of treatment is not necessary to increase the dose or the number of treatments per day. It changes the drug is likely to require.

The maximum duration of treatment for an adult is 14 days.

But with such a prolonged use of the patient must be consulted with a specialist. If he uses the drug alone is permitted to apply the gel no longer than 3 consecutive days. In the absence of effect or worsening symptoms require immediate treatment in a hospital.

For pregnant

Duration of use of drugs during pregnancy should not exceed 5 days at any disease severity. The gel is administered only 1 and 2 trimester. The 3-trimester medication is contraindicated, even if there is a need of its application.

In the early stages indovazin also poses a threat to the future health of the mother, so do not use it yourself. Apply the product must be a thin layer, do not rub. For 1 procedure allowed to cause no more than 7-8 cm gel.

When a large area of ​​effect ointment must not be applied because the absorption area is increased, that is a threat to the woman's body and her baby. In any case, self-medication is very dangerous in this period. It is strongly recommended to consult your doctor.

for elderly

Elderly patients more susceptible to the action of different drugs. However indovazin they prescribe safely, due to the local application and minimum absorption of substances in the blood.

The medicine is used in a similar pattern. It must be applied a thin layer to the affected skin or articular joint. At night the gel is allowed to use from 2 to 4 times depending on the severity of symptoms. Duration of treatment - from 7 to 10 days. Longer course it is not recommended, especially when the patient is taking any systemic means.

Gel elderly patient should be prescribed by a doctor, and better control its use, as many patients are trying to achieve a more pronounced effect, increasing the dosage on their own medication.

Contraindications

Indovazin ointment, instructions for use which describes in detail all the contraindications are not always allowed to use. There are absolute and relative restrictions on treatment with ointment.

By absolute include the following:

1. Pregnancy in 3 trimester.
2. Lactation.
   
3. Hypersensitivity to the composition or the propensity for allergic manifestations.
4. Pathology of blood, accompanied by a decrease in platelet count.
5. Bleeding tendency.
6. The period of recovery after ischemic stroke or myocardial infarction.
7. Gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer in the acute stage.
8. The presence of open wounds and abrasions in the area of ​​the intended application of the composition.

There are also relative contraindications when the product is used with extreme caution or not at all excluded from the therapeutic course. This category refers to allergic rhinitis, which is not associated with taking drugs, but the effect on the patient's condition, as well as a severe form of bronchial asthma with frequent attacks.

Patients who are already taking any medicine from a group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory, indovazin not appointed. In addition, with care ointment is used to treat patients with heart failure, hypertension.

If a person has polyps on the mucous membrane of the nasal passages, experts do not recommend the use of the gel. In each case the list of contraindications can vary due to the individual characteristics of the organism.

Overdose

For several years, research cases of overdose have been reported. However, the individual characteristics of each patient, do not exclude such a possibility. External application of medication may lead to the development of urticaria. Condition is an acute allergic reaction accompanied by severe symptoms.

Patients appear on the skin bubbles of various sizes, there is a strong itch. When brushing the skin bubbles damaged in their place remain moist spots, increases the risk of joining the infection. Among the common symptoms can be identified headache, up to a migraine, fatigue and drowsiness.

In addition, in rare cases develop angioedema. Condition is dangerous not only for health, but for the life of the patient, as there is swelling of the mucous membranes of the throat, provoking breathing difficulties and even suffocation.

If you experience any of the symptoms should immediately seek medical attention. Typically, specialists prescribe allergy medications. In severe cases it requires the use of hormonal methods that quickly cropped symptoms and prevent complications.

Side effects

Ointment provokes side effects only in the case of misuse, self-exceeding the dosage and duration of the course. Only in some cases, complications occur in the first days of use, even if the patient has complied with all recommendations.

The most common side effects are:

1. Pain in the stomach, indigestion, heaviness after eating.
2. Rash on the body, especially in the field of application of the gel.
3. Weakness and drowsiness.
4. Itching and flaking of the skin.
5. Lacrimation and nasal excretion of large amounts of mucus transparent.
6. Flatulence, abdominal distension.
7. Headache and dizziness.

In case of complications of the first and most important way to their elimination will be rejection of the use of the drug. Only after that the expert reveals the extent of neglect of adverse reactions and assign the correct treatment.

Usually, symptomatic therapy is used, that is, prescribed painkillers to normalize digestive enzyme and bifidobacteria to eliminate symptoms of the bowel.

Additionally used antihistamine medications and hormonal creams that allow to eliminate the rash and itchy skin. Treatment should appoint a doctor, so is not recommended to choose their own means.

Combination with other drugs

Indovazin ointment is not recommended to combine with other medicines from the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory in the use of the item specified instructions. This may provoke complications, as many tools used indomethacin as an active ingredient. By combining such an overdose of drugs is almost inevitable.

With antibacterial, painkillers, diuretics means does not conflict and does not cause complications when used simultaneously.

Keep in mind that external use of drugs eliminates the chance of complications when combined with oral medication. Hormonal, analgesic and anti-inflammatory ointment should not be used together with indovazin.

Conditions and terms

The duration of storage of the drug is 2 years. date of manufacture should be found in the instructions, it is often indicated on the packaging. The manufacturer pays attention to patients that the efficacy of the drug is maintained only under the conditions of storage.

The room temperature must not exceed 250C. It is recommended to exclude the possibility of contact with the tube to direct sunlight, which can disrupt the chemical composition and reduce efficiency. The medicine, which has long stay in the sun, is not only ineffective, but also dangerous.

Conditions of supply of pharmacies

Despite the fact that the agent is a potent, his release from pharmacies without a doctor's prescription is carried out. This facilitates the acquisition, but increases the risk of complications as a result of self-treatment.

analogs

In some cases, the use of indovazin impossible, so you need to find a substitute that has similar therapeutic properties.

There are several tools that you can use:

Name	release Form	Features
Troksimetatsin	Gel for external use, packaged in tubes of 40 g of	As part of the drug is present indomethacin and troxerutin, so it is an absolute analogue indovazin. It has a pronounced anti-inflammatory, angioprotective, venous, analgesic action. It helps to quickly eliminate the symptoms of thrombosis, varicose veins. In addition, for easier arthritis and bursitis. Prescribed to patients of all ages, but is contraindicated in children under 14 years. Must be applied a thin layer of from 1 to 3 times a day, the duration of the course - not more than 10 days. Price - 250 rubles. for tuba
troksevazin Neo	Gel for external use in tubes of 40 g and 100	As part of the gel is present troxerutin, heparin and dexpanthenol. The drug is not used when bursitis and arthritis, but is highly effective in treating varicose veins and thrombophlebitis. Assigned only to adults in courses of 2-3 weeks. Apply the gel layer must be thin, rub until absorbed, repeated 2 times per day. Price tuba - 500 rubles.
Venolayf	Gel for application on skin	In terms of composition is the absolute analogue troksevazin Neo, so used under the same diseases. Very effective for sprains and bruises of different origin. Apply the product must be a thin layer, rub until absorbed, repeated 2 times a day for 14-20 days. Price tubes 40g is 450 rubles. A feature of the drug is a complete safety for use during pregnancy

Any of the analogs can be used only after the test. Absolutely contraindicated use of independent means, without the treating physician.

Indovazin ointment - an effective and relatively safe tool to eliminate the symptoms of many diseases. Instructions for use includes compliance with all the recommendations in order to achieve the maximum therapeutic effect.

Registration of the article: Lozinski Oleg

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