Included in the formulation
АТХ:D.11.A.X Other preparations for the treatment of skin diseases
Pharmacodynamics:Fir oil with external application has anti-inflammatory, analgesic and locally irritating effect.
Pharmacokinetics:Deeply penetrates the body through the skin.
Indications:As a local anesthetic in adults with:
- pain syndrome caused by diseases of the nervous system (radiculitis, neuritis, plexalgia, neuralgia);
- diseases of the musculoskeletal system (including arthralgia, arthritis, myositis, synovitis);
- in the period of exacerbations and in order to prevent exacerbations.
In sports medicine as a warming massage tool in cases of stretching of the tendons and muscles.
XIII.M15-M19.M15 Polyarthrosis
XIII.M20-M25.M25.5 Pain in the joint
XIII.M40-M43.M42 Osteocondritis of the spine
XIII.M50-M54.M54.4 Lumbago with sciatica
XIII.M50-M54.M54.3 Sciatica
XIII.M50-M54.M54.1 Radiculopathy
XIII.M65-M68.M65 Synovitis and tenosynovitis
XIII.M70-M79.M70 Diseases of soft tissues associated with exercise, overload and pressure
XIII.M70-M79.M79.2 Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified
XIX.T08-T14.T14.3 Dislocation, stretching and overstrain of the capsular-ligamentous apparatus of the joint of the unspecified area of the body
Contraindications:Hypersensitivity; acute infectious diseases; tumors of the peripheral nervous system; skin diseases in an acute period, (including dermatitis bacterial,fungal and viral etiology); violation of the integrity of the skin; lesions of the liver and kidney parenchyma; joint trauma (acute period); pregnancy, lactation.
Carefully:The drug should not be used on damaged skin (abrasions, wounds, etc.).
Pregnancy and lactation:Category by FDA not determined. Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation.
Dosing and Administration:Fir oil is applied to the skin in the area of pain and rubbed with light circular motions for 2-3 minutes. Then apply a compress paper and cover with a warm woolen cloth for how many hours, preferably at night. The therapeutic effect is enhanced if dry heat is used locally before application. Apply daily for 2-10 days, the course of treatment is repeated after 1-2 weeks.
Side effects:In isolated cases, local allergic reactions are possible in the form of mild reddening of the skin.
Overdose:With abundant application to the skin, fir oil can cause increased cardiac activity, as it penetrates deeply into the body through the skin, and allergic reactions are possible.
Special instructions:Avoid contact with mucous membranes of the eyes. In case of contact, wash eyes with a 2% solution of baking soda or water.