Dimexid 99% concentrate for solution for external use 99%, bottle 100ml

Composition

Active ingredient: Dimethyl sulfoxide (Dimexide) 100 ml

Pharmacological action

Pharmaceutical Group:

anti-inflammatory agent for topical use.

Pharmaceutical action:

 Anti-inflammatory drug for external use, inactivates hydroxyl radicals, improves the course of metabolic processes in the focus of inflammation.

It also has a local anesthetic, analgesic and antimicrobial effect; it has moderate fibrinolytic activity.

Penetrates through the skin, mucous membranes, the membrane of microbial cells (increases their sensitivity to antibiotics), etc. biological membranes, increases their permeability to drugs.

Indications

As part of complex therapy: diseases of the musculoskeletal system: rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis (Ankylosing spondylitis), deforming osteoarthritis (in the presence of damage to periarticular tissues), reactive synovitis; limited scleroderma, erythema nodosum, discoid lupus erythematosus, foot mycoses, kelloid scars, thrombophlebitis, alopecia, eczema, erysipelas; bruises, sprains, traumatic infiltrates; purulent wounds, burns, sciatica, trophic ulcers, acne, furunculosis, in skin and plastic surgery-preservation of skin homografts.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity, severe hepatic and/or renal failure, angina pectoris, severe atherosclerosis, glaucoma, cataract, stroke, coma, myocardial infarction, pregnancy, lactation.

Side effects

Allergic reactions, contact dermatitis, erythematous rashes, dry skin, mild burning, itchy dermatitis; rarely-bronchospasm.

How to take, course of use and dosage

Externally, in the form of applications and irrigation (washing). In a solution of the required concentration, moisten gauze napkins and apply to the affected areas for 20-30 minutes. A plastic wrap and cotton or linen cloth are applied over the napkin. The duration of applications is 10-15 days.

In the treatment of erysipelas and trophic ulcers – in the form of 30-50% solution of 50-100 ml 2-3 times a day.

For eczema-compresses with 40-90% solution.

For local anesthesia for pain syndromes – 25-50% solution in the form of compresses of 100-150 ml 2-3 times a day. For the skin of the face, etc. in highly sensitive areas,10-20-30% solutions are used.

In skin-plastic surgery, dressings with a 10-20% solution are used on transplanted skin auto – and homotransplants immediately after surgery and in the following days of the postoperative period until the graft is firmly implanted.

As a preservative medium for storing skin homografts, a 5% solution in Ringer’s solution is used. Less concentrated solutions are used to wash purulent-necrotic and inflammatory foci and cavities.

Form of production

Concentrate for solution preparation.

Active ingredient

Dimethyl Sulfoxide

Dosage form

solution for external use

Description

Children over 12 years old, For adults

Indications

Purulent wounds, Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Arthritis, Trophic Ulcers, Burns, Bruises, Eczema, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Boils, Dislocations and Sprains, Thrombophlebitis, Hematomas, Osteoarthritis