Ichthyol ointment 30 g

Description

Who Ichthyol Ointment Is For

An antiseptic topical product with antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and local pain-relieving effects. Suitable when you need to treat an affected area of skin and provide support during inflammation.

When to Choose Ichthyol Ointment

The product is chosen to treat conditions that require antiseptic and anti-inflammatory action:

• burns;
• eczema;
• erysipelas;
• neuralgia;
• arthritis.

What Problem the Product Addresses

Thanks to the action of ichthyol, the ointment works comprehensively:

• Antimicrobial action: exhibits bactericidal and bacteriostatic effects.
• Anti-inflammatory support: helps reduce inflammatory manifestations in the area of application.
• Local pain relief: helps reduce pain/discomfort.
• Local action: works mainly at the site of application.

Conditions and Features of Use

• Apply to the affected area 2–3 times a day.
• May be used without a dressing or under a bandage.
• Avoid contact with mucous membranes.
• After application, wash hands thoroughly to avoid contact with eyes/nose/mouth.
• The duration of use depends on the course of the condition and the effectiveness of therapy.

Compatibility and Comprehensive Care

• When used simultaneously with other topical products, compounds with an unpredictable effect may form.
• Incompatible with solutions of iodide salts, alkaloids, and heavy metal salts.

Why Choose Ichthyol Ointment

• Three actions in one product: antimicrobial + anti-inflammatory + local analgesic.
• Convenient regimen: apply 2–3 times a day; can be used under a bandage.
• Practical: suitable for local treatment of the affected area.
• Ukrainian manufacturer: PJSC “Viola Pharmaceutical Factory”.

Ichthyol ointment promotes rapid healing of wounds

The drug has a pronounced wound-healing effect, as it relieves inflammation and neutralizes disease-causing bacteria. In addition, the ointment effectively eliminates pain at the application site.

When used externally, the product practically does not penetrate into the systemic bloodstream and is not adsorbed in the body.

If you suffer from burns, eczema, ankylosing spondylitis, try ichthyol ointment. The high effectiveness of the drug is due to the biologically active components of ichthyol. In addition to the pronounced antiseptic effect, the drug relieves inflammation and accelerates the recovery of damaged skin.

Ichthyol ointment can also be used for neuralgia and arthritis, as it effectively relieves local pain.

Method of use: lubricate affected or painful areas 2-3 times a day. You can apply the ointment in an open or closed way (under a bandage). The method of application depends on the affected area.

Composition:
active substance: ichthyol;
1 g of ointment contains 0.1 g of ichthyol;
excipient: soft white paraffin.

Medicinal form. Ointment.
Main physicochemical properties: dark brown ointment with the smell of ichthyol.

Pharmacotherapeutic group. Antiseptic and disinfectants.
ATX code D08A X.

Pharmacological properties.
Pharmacodynamics.
Pharmacological properties of ichthyol ointment are caused by the action of biologically active substances of ichthyol. Ichthyol ointment has an antimicrobial (bactericidal and bacteriostatic), anti-inflammatory and local analgesic effect.
Pharmacokinetics.
When applied externally, ichthyol ointment is practically not absorbed into the systemic bloodstream and does not exhibit resorptive action.

Clinical characteristics.
Indication. Burns, eczema, pyelonephritis, neuralgia, arthritis.

Contraindication. Increased sensitivity to the components of the drug.

Interaction with other medicinal products and other types of interactions.
When used simultaneously with drugs for external use, new compounds with unpredictable effects may be formed. Incompatible with solutions of iodide salts, alkaloids, salts of heavy metals.

Features of application.
Avoid getting the ointment on the mucous membranes. Hands should be thoroughly washed after applying the ointment to prevent residual ointment from getting into the eyes, nose, and mouth.
Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
The safety and clinical effectiveness of the drug during pregnancy or breastfeeding have not been studied.

The ability to influence the speed of reaction when driving vehicles or other mechanisms.
The effect of the drug on the ability to drive vehicles and other mechanisms has not been described.

Method of application and dosage.
Apply the ointment externally. Apply the drug to the affected area 2-3 times a day in an open or closed (under a bandage) way. The duration of use is determined by the course of the disease and the effectiveness of therapy.

Children.
The experience of use in children is not described.

Overdose.
There were no reports of overdose.

Adverse reactions.
Possible local or generalized manifestations of allergic reactions, including skin rashes, itching, burning, redness of the skin, more often at the beginning of treatment or with long-term use.

Expiration date. 5 years.

Storage conditions.
Store in the original packaging at a temperature not higher than 25 °C; freezing is not allowed. Keep out of the reach of children.

Packaging. 25 g in containers; 20 g or 30 g in tubes in a pack or without a pack.

Leave category. Without a prescription.

Producer. PrJSC Pharmaceutical factory “Viola”.

The location of the manufacturer and its address of the place of business.
69063, Ukraine, Zaporozhye, Akademika Amosova, 75.

The applicant PrJSC Pharmaceutical factory “Viola”.

Location of the applicant.
69063, Ukraine, Zaporozhye, Akademika Amosova, 75.