Streptocide white powder, 2g

Composition

The powder contains 2 g of sulfonamide.

Pharmacological action

Sulfonamide preparation. Streptocide has an antimicrobial bacteriostatic effect. Active against gram-positive and gram-negative cocci, Escherichia coli, Shigella spp., Vibrio cholerae, Clostridium perfringens, Bacillus anthracis, Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Yersinia pestis, Chlamydia spp., Actinomyces israelii, Toxoplasma gondii. When applied to damaged skin, it accelerates wound healing and erosion epithelialization.

Indications

Indications Local treatment: tonsillitis, infected wounds of various etiologies, burns (I and II st), folliculitis, furuncle, carbuncle, vulgar acne, impetigo, etc. purulent-inflammatory processes of the skin, erysipelas.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity (including to other sulfone and sulfonamides), diseases of the hematopoietic system, anemia, renal / hepatic insufficiency, congenital glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, azotemia, porphyria.

Side effects

Allergic reactions;with prolonged topical use in large quantities-systemic effect: headache, dizziness, paresthesia, tachycardia, nausea, vomiting, dyspepsia, leukopenia, agranulocytosis, crystalluria, cyanosis.

Interaction

Myelotoxic drugs increase the manifestations of hematotoxicity of the drug.

How to take, course of use and dosage

Topically, externally, apply directly to the affected surface (in the form of powder for external use) or spread (in the form of 10% ointment or 5% liniment) on a gauze napkin; bandages are made after 1-2 days. For deep wounds,5-10-15 g of powder for external use is introduced into the wound cavity.

Overdose

Symptoms: nausea, vomiting, intestinal colic, dizziness, headache, drowsiness, depression, fainting, confusion, visual disturbances, fever, hematuria, crystalluria; with prolonged overdose – thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, megaloblastic anemia, jaundice.

Treatment: heavy drinking; in case of accidental ingestion-gastric lavage.

Storage conditions

List B. In a dry place, protected from light, at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C. Keep out of reach of children.