Gelangin nova, 1% solution 200 ml

An antiseptic agent.

ATX code: A01AB12 Pharmacological properties

Pharmacodynamics

The antimicrobial action of the drug is associated with inhibition of oxidative reactions of bacterial metabolism (thiamine antagonist). The drug has a wide spectrum of antibacterial and antifungal activity, in particular against Gram-positive bacteria and fungi of genus Candida; the drug may also show effect in treatment of infections caused by e.g. Pseudomonas aeruginosa or Proteus spp. At a concentration of 100 mg/ml, the drug suppresses most strains of bacteria.

The development of resistance has not been observed. Hexatidine has a weak anesthetic effect on the mucous membranes. The drug has antiviral action against influenza A viruses, respiratory syncytial virus (PC-virus), herpes simplex virus type 1, affecting the respiratory tract.

PharmacokineticsHexetidine adheres very well to the mucous membranes and is practically not absorbed. After a single application of the active

the substance is detectable on the gum mucosa for 65 hours. In the plaque the active concentrations remain for 10-14 hours after application.

Indications

As a symptomatic agent.

Active ingredient

Composition

How to take, the dosage

Special Instructions

The drug Gelangin® Nova, topical solution, may only be used to rinse the mouth and throat if the patient is able to spit out the solution after rinsing. Gelangin® nova, a solution for topical use, contains 4.3% ethanol. The content of absolute alcohol in one dose of the drug (15 ml) is 0.65 g.

If the medication has expired or is out of date, do not pour it down the drain or throw it outdoors! Place the medication in a bag and put it in the trash. These measures will help protect the environment!

The medicinal product Gelangin® Nova, topical solution, has no effect on the ability to drive vehicles and engage in other potentially dangerous activities.

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Pregnancy use

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