Viprosal B, ointment 50 g

Pharmacotherapeutic group

A local irritant of natural origin.

TAC code: M02AX10

Pharmacodinamics

Viprosal B® is an analgesic ointment with viper venom. Its pharmacological action is due to the following ingredients: viper venom, camphor, turpentine, salicylic acid. The drug irritates sensitive receptors of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, dilates blood vessels and improves tissue trophism. It has locally irritating and analgesic effect.

Pharmacokinetics
Not studied.

Indications

Radiculitis, Osteochondrosis, Periarthritis, Neck pain, Sciatica, Back pain, Myositis, Arthritis, Myalgia (muscle pain), Neuralgia, Joint pain (arthralgia), Arthrosis, Neuritis, Lumbago, Osteoarthritis

Neuralgia, arthralgia, myositis.

If necessary, please consult your doctor before using this medication.

Active ingredient

Camphor, Salicylic acid, Gum turpentine, Viper venom

Composition

1 g of ointment contains:
active ingredients: common viper venom – 0.05 MED (mouse action units), racemic camphor – 30 mg, turpentine – 30 mg and salicylic acid – 10 mg;
excipients: Vaseline, cetostearyl alcohol, solid paraffin, sodium cetyl stearyl sulfate, glycerol, sodium chloride and purified water to 1 g.

How to take, the dosage

Externally. Adults and children over 12 years of age.

The ointment is applied in small portions of 5-10 g (1-2 teaspoons) to the painful area and rubbed into the skin depending on the intensity of pain 1-2 times a day until the pain syndrome disappears.The course of treatment depends on the nature and severity of the disease.If symptoms persist after 14 days of treatment, consult a doctor.

Special Instructions

The ointment should not be applied to damaged skin. To avoid severe irritation, avoid getting the ointment in the eyes and on the mucous membranes.
The ointment contains cetostearyl alcohol, which may cause local skin reactions (such as contact dermatitis).
Before the first use of the drug it is recommended to apply a small amount of the ointment on the skin to determine the sensitivity to the drug components.
Use of the drug does not affect the ability to perform potentially dangerous activities requiring increased concentration and rapid psychomotor reactions.

Synopsis

Viprosal B® is a multicomponent ointment of natural origin.

The power of the double effect: elimination of pain and inflammation ^1,2! Viprosal B® effectively relieves chronic lingering pain ².

Clinically proven¹ Viprosal B®:

– reduces motion pain by 63% as early as one week after use;

– reduces the dose of NSAIDs taken, thereby reducing treatment costs and side effects;

– increases blood flow, improves tissue nutrition and function.

The Viprosal B® ointment is of natural origin with an optimal balance of efficacy and safety. It contains 4 active ingredients, one of which is standardized viper venom.

Viprosal B® ointment is a hydrophilic emulsion and absorbs quickly providing a long-lasting, persistent effect. It leaves no residue on clothing.

1. V.V. Badokin “Viprosal B in the therapy of rheumatic diseases” Rheumatology. RMJ. Vol. 19, No. 10 (404), 2011;
2. Instruction for the medicine.

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to the components of the ointment, skin lesions, skin diseases (including allergic and bacterial genesis), fevers, pulmonary tuberculosis, cerebral and coronary circulation disorders, susceptibility to angiospasm, severe renal and liver function disorders, general exhaustion.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Childhood under 12 years.

Side effects

When using the drug, side effects in the form of itching, swelling, urticaria may occur. If any of the side effects mentioned in the instructions is aggravated, or any other side effects not specified in the instructions are noted, you should immediately inform your doctor.

Overdose

When using the drug in accordance with the instructions for use, overdose is unlikely. If the drug is accidentally swallowed, gastrointestinal distress is possible. Treatment: symptomatic.

Pregnancy use

Use of the ointment is contraindicated

Similarities

Viprosal B, Viprosal B, Viprosal B