Apisartron ointment 20 g

Combined medicinal product for external use on the basis of highly purified bee venom.

Bee venom has analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect (stabilizes lysosomal membranes), shows antibacterial effect (inhibits the growth of Gram-positive bacteria).

Methylsalicylate belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, has strong anti-inflammatory effect (inhibits prostaglandin production, inhibits cyclooxygenase).

Allilisothiocyanate (purified standardized extract of mustard oil) causes deep warming of tissues, improves local blood flow, reduces tonic contraction of muscles.

Indications

Diseases of the peripheral nervous system accompanied by a feeling of pain: Neuralgia, neuritis, radiculitis, lumbar pain (sciatica);

Muscle pain (myalgia) and soft tissue lesions, including. ч.

Muscle warm-up before, during, and after exercise and sports activities

Tendon injuries/stretches with pain and swelling;

musculoskeletal disorders (osteoarthritis, rheumatic soft tissue lesions), degenerative-dystrophic lesions and joint pain.

Active ingredient

Composition

How to take, the dosage

Externally.

The ointment is 3 – 5 cm long, spread evenly on the skin (layer thickness about 1 mm) until there is redness and a feeling of warmth (2-3 minutes).

Then slowly and intensely rub the ointment into the skin. It is recommended to keep the treated areas warm to enhance the therapeutic effect.

Perform 2 to 3 times a day until the symptoms disappear (not more than 10 days).

Interaction

Methylsalicylate increases the effect of anticoagulants, methotrexate.

Special Instructions

The drug should not be applied to damaged or irritated skin, or to areas affected by skin disease.

In patients with renal insufficiency, Apisartron should not be used on large areas of skin for long periods of time.

Apisartron ointment should not be allowed to come into contact with eyes, mucous membranes and open wounds.

Synopsis

Contraindications

Side effects

In rare cases, skin allergic reactions, irritation at the site of application are possible.

Overdose

There are no data on overdose of Apisartron.