Camphor Alcohol, 2% 40 ml

Camphoric alcohol has antimicrobial, locally irritating, locally analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects.

Activating the sensitive nerve endings in the skin, it dilates blood vessels and improves the trophicity of organs and tissues.

Pharmacokinetics

When applied to the surface of the skin, it is partially absorbed and oxidized.

The oxidation products combine with glucuronic acid and are excreted by the kidneys. Some camphor is excreted unchanged by the lungs and with bile.

Indications

Arthralgia,
myalgia,
sciatica,
radiculitis,
itchy skin,
prevention of the development of bedsores.

Pharmacological effect

Camphor alcohol has antimicrobial, local irritant, local analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects.

By stimulating the sensitive nerve endings of the skin, it dilates blood vessels and improves the trophism of organs and tissues.

Pharmacokinetics

When applied to the surface of the skin, it is partially absorbed and undergoes oxidation.

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.

Active ingredient

Camphor

Composition

1 ml of solution for external use contains:

active ingredient:

racemic camphor 20 mg;

excipient:

ethyl alcohol 70%.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity,
violation of the integrity of the skin,
eczema,
dermatitis,
inflammatory skin diseases at the site of intended application;
tendency to convulsive reactions.

With caution

Pregnancy, lactation period, childhood.

Side Effects

allergic skin reactions (urticaria);
skin irritation;
headache, dizziness.

Overdose

Symptoms: agitation, tachycardia, convulsions.

Treatment: symptomatic therapy.

Storage conditions

In a place protected from light at a temperature of 15 to 25°C. Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life

3 years

Manufacturer

Moscow pharmaceutical factory, Russia