Drug "Gramicidin": instructions for use
The drug "Gramicidin", the instruction on which application will be given in today's article, is an antibiotic that very effectively prevents the reproduction of bacteria and destroys them.
Pharmacological action of the drug
Particularly successful is the use of thisdrug for diseases caused by staphylococcus, streptococcus and pneumococcus, as well as when the body is infected with anaerobic infection (ie, in which bacteria can exist without oxygen).
Described medicine reduces inflammation, softens pain, and when resorbed tablets, helps to clean the mouth and throat from microorganisms.
At what diseases the antibiotic "Gramicidin" is used
The instruction on the use of the medicine specifies that, depending on the form of release, it is used for various diseases.
Thus, an aqueous and a fat solution is used inthe treatment of purulent wounds, pressure sores, ulcers, burns, joints, furuncles and carbuncles. A spirit is used for pyoderma and other purulent skin diseases.
The drug "Gramicidin", available as a paste, is prescribed for the treatment of burns and wounds, and can also be used for local contraception (due to pronounced spermatocidal effect).
How to apply the paste
For the treatment of inflammatory diseases of the neckuterus and vagina, as well as fresh burns of I and II degrees or II and III - in the stage of granulation, put on a sterile cloth with a spatula and put on the wound antibiotic "Gramicidin". Instructions for use offers to change the dressing no later than 4 days.
For contraception, a means is introduced into the vagina with a special syringe.
The method of preparation of water, alcohol and fat solutions
It is applied only locally. Note! Due to the risk of hemolysis (destruction of red blood cells with subsequent release of hemoglobin) or phlebitis (inflammation of the walls of the venous vessels), it is unacceptable to introduce into the vein.
- For an aqueous solution, the contents are removed fromampoules with a syringe and diluted in distilled or ordinary drinking water (in a ratio of 1: 100). Cooked medicine can be consumed over the next three days.
- With 70% medical alcohol is mixed in a ratio of 1: 100.
- A fatty ointment is made at the dilution of the original drug with castor oil, lanolin or fish oil (1:25).
Both alcohol and fat solutions can be stored for about a year at 20 ° C.
How cooked means are applied
Antibiotic "Gramicidin" mixed with water,used for washing wounds, irrigating dressings, wetting tampons, etc. They rinse their throats, use in the treatment of diseases of the ear, pressure sores (tissue necrosis, which appear as a result of constant pressure on them while lying), as well as for washing purulent wounds, ulcers, carbuncles, furuncles and other diseases.
Alcohol solution is also useful for purulent skin diseases: they lubricate the affected areas up to 3 times a day.
Means "Gramicidin": instructions for use tablets
In addition to the above forms specifiedfunds, it is available in the form of so-called Brookkalnyh tablets. That is, those that are designed for sucking behind the cheek. By the way, the described drug is not absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract, which determines the absence of any systemic effects.
This form is successfully used in diseases of the oral cavity or throat. These include: tonsillitis, sore throat, acute pharyngitis, periodontal disease, stomatitis, gingivitis.
The chemic tablets "Gramicidin" have a sweet taste. They need to slowly dissolve one after the other for half an hour (only 2 tab.). And so - four times a day. The course of treatment with this tool requires up to 20 tablets.
Contraindications and side effects
Do not use the drug "Gramicidin" instructionon the application of which was presented to your attention when breastfeeding. And during pregnancy, treatment with this tool should be very careful.
The drug is contraindicated in case of hypersensitivity and the presence of dermatoses (if necessary, external use of this drug).
With individual intolerance actingsubstances in the patient may manifest an allergic reaction to the use of funds, as well as contact dermatitis. With parenteral administration, hemolysis and phlebitis were observed.
The drug "Gramicidin": analogues and price
A means having a similar effect areGrammidin tablets, which have antibacterial properties in relation to pathogens of inflammatory diseases of the oral cavity and throat. In addition to them, the same group includes medicines: "Gramicidin C hydrochloride", inhalation spray "Bioparox" and "Grammidin Neo with anesthetic".
For the drug "Gramicidin" the price in the Russian Federation was established in the range from 104 to 184 rubles.
