🐾 Ichthyol ointment 10%, 200 g

Ichthiol ointment 10% and 20% belongs to the pharmacotherapeutic group of drugs for the treatment of skin diseases.

Ichthiol, which is part of the drug, has a complex composition containing aromatic compounds and ammonium salts of sulfonic acids, has antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antiparasitic, keratoplastic, local anesthetic effect.

Ichthyol ointment when applied to the affected skin areas causes slight irritation of the sensitive nerve endings, which is replaced by a decrease of their sensitivity, which leads to the improvement of tissue trophism. 

The ointment has a beneficial effect on the area of inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous layers, regulates the vascular tone of blood vessels and capillaries, restores blood circulation, reduces exudation, promotes resolution of infiltrates, accelerates tissue regeneration.

According to the degree of effect on the body ichthyol ointment 10% and 20% according to GOST 12.1.007-76 is a low-hazard substance (4th class of hazard).

Indications

Composition

Directions for use

Ichthiol ointment 10% and 20% shall be applied externally in an even thin layer on the affected surface 1-2 times a day for 5-10 days.

A cervical collar shall be put on small animals to prevent licking of the drug.

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