Ointment "Tebrofen": instruction. Drug analogues
Now on the shelves of pharmacy chains can be founda wide variety of medicines. Some help to cope with an allergy, others save from a fever. Extensive use of antibacterial and antiviral formulations. They are used in pediatrics, surgery, dentistry, urology, gynecology and other fields. Today's article will present you a drug called "Tebrofen Ointment". Instructions for use tell you about the features of using this tool. Also you will learn what can replace such a medicine. Because now it is almost impossible to buy it.
Description and description of the drug
Ointment "Tebrofenova" is an antiviralmeans. The drug is highly popular due to its effectiveness and democratic value. You can buy one package of medicine for only 30-70 rubles. The drug has a volume of 10 and 30 milliliters.
The active substance of the ointment is tebrofen. Also in the preparation there is a base that gives the composition the desired consistency. Medication refers to antiviral agents of wide application.
Appointment and contraindications
When does the "Tebrofen" ointment become necessary? The agent is indicated for use in viral diseases. The localization area can be different. Ointment is prescribed for the following pathologies:
- conjunctivitis of viral origin;
- herpes, including on the genitals;
- keratitis;
- viral skin lesions or suspicion of them;
- lichen, molluscum contagiosum;
- warts are flat and plain.
The drug can also be used in the treatmentviral infections of the upper respiratory tract and their prevention. It is not recommended "Tebrofenovaya" ointment for people with hypersensitivity. Future mothers and women during lactation before using the medication should consult a specialist. It is permissible to use the medicine in children from the first days of life, but only as directed by the pediatrician.
"Tebrofen Ointment": instructions for use
The use of the tool implies observance of allrules of asepsis. It is unacceptable to apply the drug with dirty hands. Before applying the medication, it is necessary to remove purulent masses and overgrown crusts. If the drug is used to treat viral warts, the hardened areas must first be softened with additional means.
- With conjunctivitis, an ointment with a concentration of 0.5% is prescribed. The medicine is placed in the affected area up to 4 times a day. Duration of application is a month.
- Viral skin diseases requireuse ointment concentration of 2% or 5%. Depending on the type of pathology, the medication is prescribed for use 1 to 4 times a day. The duration of use is not more than a month.
Why is there no drug in pharmacies? Can I replace it?
In recent years, consumers aretom, where was the ointment "Tebrofen" gone? It is not on sale in pharmacy chains. The drug can not be ordered. The medication simply disappeared. If you examine all the data, you can find out that the medicine was produced by only one Russian plant. The permission to manufacture this medication was withdrawn from him. Therefore, consumers can not find the described means by any means.
What does Tebrofen Ointment have? How can I replace a medication? Pharmacists and doctors can offer you an alternative to this remedy. Now a lot of antiviral agents are produced in the form of ointments. Among them are the following:
- "Acyclovir";
- "Grippferon";
- "Viferon";
- "Virazol";
- "Gerpevir";
- "Hyporamine ointment";
- "Zovirax" and so on.
All these medicines can be purchased free of chargein a pharmacy without a doctor's prescription. They are available in the form of ointments and creams. Also there is a mass of antiviral tablets. But for their correct choice and determination of dosage you need to consult the doctor.
Finally
Ointment "Tebrofenovaya" is not released forseveral years. If you still find it on sale, then you should not immediately rejoice. Most likely, this medication will have expired shelf life. Do not buy goods from questionable sellers and on sites that do not have permission to sell drugs. Have a good health, do not be ill!
