Zerkalin. Instructions for use of acne on the face, acne treatment during pregnancy, dermatologists reviews, price solution, lotion, cheaper counterparts

Zerkalin - pharmacological solution for acne treatment on the basis of clindamycin - local antibiotic. Means produces a well-known European manufacturer of nucleus laboratory in Croatia according to the international health regulations.

Instructions for use testifies to the innovative formula of the drug. It is chosen so that the bacterial flora that exists on the face, is not able to resist the activity of the complex in the composition.

In Russia, it is represented since 2011. Clinical and therapeutic studies confirm the low absorption of the active ingredients by the body. Once in the blood, the drug ingredients quickly washed away.

release Form

The solution was stored in a dark glass vial size 30 ml. For more convenient use of the bank is equipped with a dropper and the cap-twist.

Structure

Zerkalin instruction manual refers to the pharmacological group of lincosamides - known antibiotics outdoor exposure.

100 g of this solution contains 10 g of active substance - clindamycin hydrochloride. Auxiliary conductor are: ethanol, purified water and propylene glycol.

The facility has no color, and also it is characterized by a pronounced smell of ethanol.

pharmacological effects

The active substance is clindamycin - an antibiotic local action, which suppresses the vital activity of the majority of microbes that normally thrive in the skin and subcutaneous tissues. Zerkalina action aimed at controlling a large number of infectious microorganisms.

The most common of these type of bacteria - a bacteria propionibacteria acne (Propionibacterium acnes). For her, the ideal environment - it's greasy pores and adolescent problem skin. Therefore, the drug effectively inhibits the interaction propionic microorganisms which cause any form of acne, boils and abscesses.

This effect is possible due to reduction of the skin surface of the free acids, which serves as an effective protective barrier against external contamination.

Zerkalin User application describes as an antimicrobial agent, which effectively acts on the different layers of skin. So, at a shallow level, the drug effect on acne, but on a deeper - fights inflamed closed comedones.

Antibiotic copes with skin inflammation, and alcohol based product has a dual function - it not only has antiseptic properties on the skin, but also serves as a perfect conductor in the deep layers of the epidermis, mobilizes upper regeneration function layers of the skin.

The antibiotic clindamycin rapidly accumulates in the infected skin layers, and it shows an antibacterial effect in comedones, black and whiteheads. Usual absorbability deep layers of the epidermis does not exceed 0.4 mg / ml. Outdoor use of the drug does not cause a strong absorption by the body of the antibiotic.

The solution has a sufficient amount of clindamycin gidrohlorila - 1%. This concentration is sufficient to effectively reduce the growth of bacteria and fungi in the skin sebaceous glands and follicles epidermis. Furthermore, the antibiotic under the effect of ethanol reduces sebum at 7 times.

Therefore, subsequent suppression of microorganisms and their adverse effects in skin cells, has a prolonged effect. Thus, neutralizing bacteria Zerkalin comedogenic reduces inflammation in acne, regardless of their place of origin - whether it's face, chest, neck, back or hands.

Active component - clindamycin well absorbed by the skin horny layer. Overall bioavailability following topical application of the antibiotic becomes 7.5%.

Basic properties characteristic of the drug:

• removal of inflammation in the skin;
• antiseptic effect on the existing inflammation;
• prevention of new lesions;
• acceleration of local circulation and promote skin regeneration.

Indications

To treat normal acne and post-acne. Suitable for all skin types, regardless of age.

Contraindications

Zerkalin instructions for use cautions used for the treatment of dermatological problems in children's skin - is to refrain from the use of this medicine up to 12 years. Only a doctor can attribute to this drug under the strict supervision of the adult emergency. In case of any skin reactions, use of the drug should be stopped.

Also, before the start of active use to check individual tolerance components - locally applied to a small portion of the drug for several hours. Thus it is possible preodosterchsya from skin hypersensitivity or allergic reactions to the drug. High concentrations of active ingredients, and may provoke an antibiotic-associated colitis in history.

Zerkalin is contraindicated in case of hypersensitivity to clindamycin and lincomycin. Doctors not recommend the use solution in the case of allergic sensitivity to one of the components, in the case of Crohn's disease, pseudomembranous previously diagnosed or ulcerative colitis.

Does not recommend the use of baby Zerkalin during breastfeeding.

Instructions for use Zerkalina acne

Zerkalin instruction manual describes as a tool that is very easy to apply:

1. Gently cleanse the skin. Cleansing should be delicate, so use soap will not work - over-dry the face after illuviation double stress test by applying the drug on the basis of ethanol.
2. Only apply means - dryness and peeling may occur in healthy areas of the skin;
3. Zerkalin no need to rinse. After the solution has dried, preferably after 15 minutes to apply a moisturizing cream, skin type, respectively;
4. If the skin is problematic, then the treatment will be much longer than an insignificant dot inflammation. Also, a dermatologist can pick up the necessary additional comprehensive care that will help clear your skin from skin infections.

Zerkalin recommended to be used to treat skin problems such as:

• acne;
• papules;
• purulent papules;
• nodes;
• comedones;
• acne;
• pustules;
• acne
• prophylactic agent for various skin diseases.

Due to the active antibiotic in the composition Zerkalin - this is not a harmless cosmetic. To avoid possible peeling and dryness of the skin, you also need a good moisturizing face after applying the solution.

During treatment Zerkalinom not desirable to use aggressive cosmetics - scrubs, peels, deep cleansing foam and abrasive soap bases. Due to the cumulative effects of aggressive on the skin it can cause excessive release of greasy protective epidermis. It is best to take care during this period fit light in texture creams, fluids and soft foams for washing.

Especially careful to be with the application of the solution on the thin skin around the eyes and lips. Zerkalina when hit in the mouth - you need a good wash mouth, because the stomach is sensitive to the clindamycin.

As used in the treatment of acne?

Zerkalin applied only topically on the affected area of ​​the skin. It is used topically, it is desirable rate. For visible results were applied to the inflammation place for 6-8 weeks.

If the acne is severe, then the tool must be used for at least 6 months. In the absence of the desired effect, you must stop treatment and under the inspection of a dermatologist or beautician to choose new drugs.

For a more noticeable effect and dried neutralize pathogenic skin micro flora, Zerkalin to be applied to the inflammation of the skin 2 times per day thin layer. Prior to use, the skin should be well clear of dirt and sebum.

The most appropriate and sterile option means use - it vzmokat a cotton swab in the solution - but only once! It will not trigger a possible entry of microorganisms in medicine. If the package is equipped with a dropper, then you can get wet with a solution of a cotton pad or a stick. Apply the product to be careful - to not retain moisture healthy skin cells.

Exceed the dose of application of the solution should not be - because the skin can dry up. If after assigned dermatologist treatment to improve skin is not noticeable - you need to seek the re-consultation.

Zerkalin can not be used together with other drugs for the treatment of acne and pimples. With the simultaneous use of the funds on the basis of clindamycin and erythromycin proper effect will not be noticeable, as these ingredients - antagonists - they neutralize each other.

Before applying the solution should be shaken.

Features of the application in pregnancy

instructions for use restricts the use Zerkalina during pregnancy. Clindamycin is an antibiotic, a reproductive toxicity. Therefore, use this drug only in the absence of problems with gestation.

In the 1st trimester only allowed to use the tool in case of emergency, as there is the possibility of adverse reactions in the infant. During 2 and 3 trimester Zerkalina systemic application generally has no effect on the appearance of malformations in the fetus.

Also, it was not established to Clindamycin penetrates the blood in the mother's milk, if you apply the antibiotic topically. But doctors still recommend to refrain from the use of clindamycin during breastfeeding, to avoid negative consequences.

Side effects

Zerkalina absorption by the body - is very low. Only occasionally noticeable load on the body and the vital activity of the patient. He quickly washed out in the urine, and rarely has been a great amount of blood.

With prolonged and careful applying means are possible such side effects include itching, dryness, erythema, rash, skin irritation, peeling, seborrhea, increased greasiness of the skin glands, very rarely - contact dermatitis. It is also possible occurrence of pseudomembranous enterocolitis.

Possible side effects in bowel habits: digestive disorders, abdominal pain, pseudomembranous colitis, nausea, vomiting. Doctors also warn about the development of infectious diseases - folliculitis. Eye possible negative effects on the organs of vision and tangible eye pain.

Interaction

Doctors do not recommend the use of both Zerkalin lekarskimi other means. This is explained by the fact that clindamycin is stronger in times desiccate the skin in contact with salicylic acid, sulfur, benzoyl peroxide, tretinoin, resorcinol.

Also, do not combine at the same time different acne treatment aktibiotikami: clindamycin particularly badly affected, together with erythromycin, lincomycin and also different muscle relaxants. It is possible the individual resistance of skin microorganisms to erythromycin or clindamycin - then the effect of treatment with these drugs will not be noticeable.

Clindamycin tends to block neuromuscular function if applied Zerkalin with similar formulations in which the active ingredients. For example, it can increase the effects of muscle relaxants, particularly botulinum toxin and Botox that smooth wrinkles. With the simultaneous use of these funds can be broken facial expressions.

special instructions

Zeltserin has a sufficiently aggressive compound which can cause injury in case of contact with eyes, abrasion in the skin or mucosa. It is therefore necessary, rinse the sensitive area with lots of cool water.

After applying the solution must wash their hands carefully to avoid getting into the organism Zerkalina. The active ingredient - clindamycin, like any other antibiotic, can cause acute indigestion.

Zeltserin The drug has no effect on cognitive and psychomotor abilities of the patient - so it was not established its negative effects while driving, or other appliances.

Overdose

Active ingredient - clindamycin can penetrate deep into the skin tissue to accumulate and cause side effects. such system failures can occur when the suction body a significant amount of clindamycin the body as:

• diarrhea;
• haemorrhagic diarrhea;
• pseudomembranous colitis.

Treatment of overdose may Zerkalina after stopping use, and maintenance of symptomatic therapy.

Terms of sale and storage

The medicine can be bought freely available without a prescription at any pharmacy doctor or on the internet.

Store necessarily at the place distant from the sun at a temperature which does not exceed 25 degrees. Be sure to make sure that children can not get their own medicine. The tool can be used for 3 years from the date of issue of drugs.

Cheap and expensive counterparts

All possible analogues Zerkalina must have at least 1% clindamycin. In the case of an allergic reaction to the antibiotic necessary to select another active component which is capable of slow protein synthesis in the cell of the microbe and thus kill it.

Depending on the cost of other drugs found effective composition can be in such solutions as:

A drug	Country of Origin	Price (descending)
Dalatsin	USA	777 rubles.
clindamycin	Serbia	580 rubles.
Klindovit	Russia	420 rubles.
Klindatsin	Russia	380 rubles.

You can also pick up analogues of this category of pharmacological agents, but part of which will be another action of antibiotics - erythromycin:

A drug	Country of Origin	Price
Zinerit	Netherlands	600 rubles.
erythromycin ointment	Russia	250 rubles.

Other drugs that also affect the epidermis, and local inflammation in the structure have more forgiving than the antibiotic components. Accordingly, a significant result from their use a little longer.

Dermatologists here include:

A drug	A country	active component	Price
Tsindol	Russia	zinc oxide	100 rubles.
Differin	France	adapalene	800 rubles.
metrogil	India	Metronidazol	200 rubles.
Azelik	Russia	azelaic acid	400-800 rub.
AU Baziron	France	Benziol aqueous peroxide	750 rubles.
Skinoren	Germany	azelaic acid	1200 rubles.
Aziks-Derm	India	azelaic acid	650 rubles.
Adaklin	India	adapalene	560 rubles.

Price in drugstores of Moscow, St. Petersburg, regions

Zerkalin in pharmacies:
Moscow and Moscow region	ZaravSiti	371 rubles.
Pharmacy "The real savings of your money"	366 rubles.
Samson Pharma	420 rubles.
Apteka.ru	378 rubles.
Pharmacy Ponds"	375 rubles.
Gorzdrav	369 rubles.
St. Petersburg and the region	Vita-Express	330 rubles.
Pharmacy for the thrifty	325 rubles.
PetroApteka	339 rubles.
LekOptTorg	349 rubles.
pharmacies Stolichka	353 rubles.

Reviews dermatologist about the effectiveness of agents

Dermatologists say that Zerkalin even in summer can be used during the active sun. It effectively fights against external problems of acne, but because of the antiseptic effect on the skin, it prevents the appearance of new foci of infection.

Doctors have a positive attitude to the use of Zerkalina on teenage skin due to the absence of adverse reactions to life important organs - the liver, lungs, intestines or nervous system.

Regardless of the range and the condition of the skin, the effect of the solution is usually noticeable after several days of use. The first signs of exposure to infection Zerkalina pockets - this apparent drying acne.

Doctors say that this medicine even copes with bumpy red pimples. Regardless of the type of infection, Zerkalin kills microorganisms and purulent skin inflammation.

Characteristically, many dermatologists is credited Zerkalin to treat teenage skin problems. This drug can be used not only locally, but also as part of comprehensive care for problem skin, neck, chest and back. When sufficient skin moisture after use alcoholic solution, the epidermis quickly regenerated.

Effectively it acts on mycobacteria, regardless of the patient's age - the positive changes are visible on the skin even after 30 years. Zerkalin treat severe forms of acne, even into adulthood. With prolonged use Zerkalina can get rid not only of the infection in the skin layers, but also to align the facial topography and get rid of old traces of scars, scars and blemishes.

Still, dermatologists are reminded that as any facility where the active ingredient - an antibiotic Zerkalin addictive. Therefore it is necessary to apply it rates.

If within 6 months of the start of field use skin condition has not improved - it is necessary to take a break, because the bacteria have developed immunity to the composition of the drug. Resume treatment can be after 2 months break.

Zerkalin has a good exposure to further maintain skin and body health - with immediate use, it is able to remove fresh redness for a few hours. Instructions for use denotes a wide range of effects of the drug directly to inflammation, rather than the epidermal cells. Because of this Zerkalin ensures high efficiency of destruction of skin bacteria.

Registration of the article: Mila Friedan

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