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Glucocorticosteroids

Antibiotics

Included in the formulation
  • Cortomycetin
    ointment externally 
    NIZHFARM, JSC     Russia
  • АТХ:

    D.07.C.A.01   Hydrocortisone in combination with antibiotics

    Pharmacodynamics:

    Combination drug for external use.

    Hydrocortisone

    By inhibition of phospholipase A activity2 and reducing the release of arachidonic acid from the phospholipids of cell membranes reduces the production of leukotrienes and prostaglandins. Due to this suppresses the development of inflammatory manifestations: pain, swelling, fever and redness in the area of ​​inflammation. It inhibits the expression of the cyclooxygenase-2 gene, which also leads to inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis.

    Reduces the main substance of the connective tissue, weakening the exudative and proliferative processes in the skin. Inhibits cellular kinins, which have proteolytic activity. Prevents the access of macrophages and T-sensitized lymphocytes to the foci of inflammation.

    It has anti-inflammatory, anti-edematous and anti-allergic effect.

    Chloramphenicol

    Inhibits peptidyl transferase, as a result of which the protein in the stage of amino acid transfer to the ribosome stops in the microbial cell. It penetrates into cells of microorganisms and acts on microbes inside: chlamydia, rickettsia.Bacteriostatic acts against gram-positive: Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp. and Gram-negative bacteria: Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Neisseria meningitidis Salmonella spp., Serratia spp., Shigella spp., Klebsiella spp., Yersinia spp., Proteus spp., Rickettsia spp., and Spirochaetaceae and some large viruses.

    Pharmacokinetics:

    The drug for topical application, systemic action on the body does not.

    Indications:

    It is used for the treatment of pyoderma, atopic dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis.

    XII.L00-L08.L08.0   Pyoderma

    XII.L20-L30.L20.8   Other atopic dermatitis

    XII.L20-L30.L30.3   Infectious dermatitis

    XII.L40-L45.L40   Psoriasis

    Contraindications:

    Viral infections and skin tuberculosis, syphilis, acne, fungal and precancerous skin diseases, perioral dermatitis, individual intolerance, children under 3 years old.

    Carefully:

    Hypersensitivity.

    Pregnancy and lactation:

    Recommendations for the FDA - Category C. Contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation.

    Dosing and Administration:

    Externally, the ointment is applied to the affected areas of the skin 2-4 times a day.

    Side effects:

    Allergic reactions. With prolonged use - acne, stria, skin atrophy.

    Overdose:

    Cases of overdose are not described.

    Treatment is symptomatic.

    Interaction:

    Clinically significant interactions are not described.

    Special instructions:

    It is not recommended to vaccinate during treatment.

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