Bepanten plus, cream 30 g

Bepanten is a regenerative.

Pharmacodynamics

Dexpanthenol is quickly converted in skin cells into pantothenic acid, which is a component of CoA and plays an important role in both formation and healing of damaged skin; stimulates skin regeneration, normalizes cell metabolism.

Pharmacokinetics

When applied externally, it is quickly absorbed by the skin (quickly absorbed) and converted to pantothenic acid, binds to plasma proteins (mainly beta-globulin and albumin).

Pantothenic acid is not metabolized in the body and is excreted unchanged.

Indications

Treatment and management of minor wounds with risk of infection, such as abrasions, scratches, minor cuts and scrapes, cracks, minor burns; infected superficial skin lesions; cracked nipples during breastfeeding.

In chronic wounds, such as trophic ulcers of the shin, bedsores, and surgical wounds.

Active ingredient

Composition

The cream is for external use.

1 g of the cream contains:

Active substances:

dexpanthenol – 50mg;

Chlorhexidine hydrochloride – 5 mg;

Auxiliary substances:

D,L-pantolactone,

cetyl alcohol,

How to take, the dosage

Apply in a thin layer once or several times a day on a pre-cleaned wound surface or on inflamed areas of the skin.

The treatment of wounds can be done either openly or with bandages.

Interaction

As a precautionary measure regarding possible interaction (antagonism or inactivation), you should not use Bepanten Plus simultaneously with other antiseptics.

Special Instructions

Do not use simultaneously with other antiseptics. Chlorhexidine is incompatible with soaps and other anionic compounds.

Avoid contact with mucous membranes.

Large, heavily soiled and deep wounds as well as bite and stab wounds require medical attention (danger of tetanus).

Synopsis

Contraindications

High sensitivity to the ingredients of the drug; severe, deep and highly contaminated wounds.

Side effects

Allergic reactions such as contact dermatitis, allergic dermatitis, erythema, eczema, itching, rash, urticaria, anaphylactic reaction are possible.

Overdose

There are no data on overdose of Bepanten Plus.

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