Camphor Alcohol, 10% 40 ml

Camphoric alcohol has an antimicrobial, locally irritating, locally analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect. By stimulating sensitive nerve endings in the skin, it dilates blood vessels and improves the trophicity of organs and tissues.

Pharmacokinetics

When applied to the skin surface it is partially absorbed and oxidized. The oxidation products combine with glucuronic acid and are excreted by the kidneys. Part of the camphor is excreted unchanged by the lungs and with bile.

Indications

Active ingredient

Composition

1ml of solution for external use contains:

the active ingredient:

camphor racemic 20 and 100 mg;

helpful substance:

ethyl alcohol 70%.

How to take, the dosage

Outwardly, camphor alcohol is applied to the affected and painful areas in the form of compresses, rubbing 2-3 times a day. The duration of treatment is 7-10 days.

Prevention of bedsores: treatment of the skin 2-3 times a day.

Contraindications

With caution

Pregnancy, lactation, childhood.

Side effects

Overdose

Symptoms: agitation, tachycardia, seizures.

Treatment: symptomatic therapy.

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