The skin is a protective shell of our body. Its condition directly depends on the functioning of the internal organs: any problems in their work immediately affect our appearance. Alas, but absolutely healthy, smooth, smooth skin covers without any flaws are ever less and less. Statistics signals that the number of people suffering from skin diseases like psoriasis, eczema, dermatitis, steadily increases. But not all sick go to a dermatologist or cosmetologist. Seeing advertising of any means, many run after him in the pharmacy and begin independent treatment. But such uncontrolled and rapid approaches to illnesses sometimes lead to deterioration of health. Therefore, our site decided to introduce my readers with detailed instructions on the use of such a well-known drug as acrener. From the article readers learn about therapeutic effects, side effects, contraindications and methods of applying this medicinal product and will make the right conclusions - can it be used without a doctor control or first better get a specialist advice.
Acrider gk
General information about the preparation and its synonyms
The tool for outdoor use by acryeders GK is a combined drug, which includes three active substances that have therapeutic effects in the treatment of many skin diseases, especially with an acceding secondary infection. The drug is potent and relates to a group of outdoor hormonal funds, so it is necessary to use it only for therapeutic purposes, and not in preventive. Produced in Russia at the plant «Akrichin» in the form of two dosage forms - ointment and cream. These dosage forms have the same composition of active substances and differ only in the auxiliary ingredients. There is a drug and synonyms: «Kanizon Plus», «Triderm». They differ only by the manufacturer and price. Acrements of the GC domestic, but «Triderm» imported, he enters our pharmacies from Portugal, Belgium, so it costs more. «Kanizon Plus» Comes from India.
Composition of ointments and cream
As I said, the composition is the same in terms of active substances that have the therapeutic effect, their three:
- Betamethazone dipropionate (glucocorticosteroid);
- gentamicin sulfate (antibiotic from a large group of aminoglycosides);
- Clotrimazole (antifungal agent).
Presence in the title of letters «GK» suggests that the composition is gentamicin and clotrimazole, and here if there are letters on the package «SC», This indicates a content in the preparation of salicylic acid and clotrimazole.
Auxiliary Cream Ingredients: Vaseline, Paraffin Liquid, Cetosteaaryl and Stearlic Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, Macroogol Catertaratarate, Trilon B, Sodium Digidrophosphate Dihydrate, Water Purified.
Only Vaseline and Vaseline Oil are in Ointment as auxiliary components.
Cream usually has a white or almost white color, but the ointment is purely white or with a yellowish (creamy) tint. You can feel a weak specific smell.
Therapeutic action of ointments and cream
Three components were supposed to be the drug here such pharmacological properties:
- antiallergic;
- anti-inflammatory;
- anti-face;
- anti-essay;
- antimicrobial;
- Fungicidal (antifungal).
Synthetic hormone Betamethasone removes allergic reactions, inflammation, tissue edema and itching. It acts quickly and for a long time.
Gentamicin struggles with bacteria in case of infection in the case of infection. Spectrum of action of wide - staphylococci, streptococci, aerobacteria, intestinal and sinic sticks, klepsiella, escherichia, Shigella, protea and others.
Clotrimazole destroys dermatophytes, fungi, destroying their cell wall, are well amenable to treatment of candidiasis, dermatomycosis, deceive debris.
Indications for use
- dermatoses complicated by various infections caused by those fungi and microbes that are sensitive to gentamicin and clotrimazole;
- dermatitis (atopic, allergic);
- neuroders, eczema;
- dermatomymicosis (candidiasis, multicolored deprived, dermatophytium), especially in cases where they deliver patients in the field of skin folds and in the groin area;
- Epidermife Stop.
Acrider tubes
How to apply drug?
Locally, cream or ointment is applied in a small amount of skin-affected skin, slightly rubbing. Enough two such procedures per day. The duration of the treatment course determines the doctor, it depends on the patient's medication tolerability, on the nature of the disease. For example, if the feet are hit by dermatomycosis, then the treatment must be continued from two to four weeks. Try not to apply the drug on the wound surfaces, otherwise it will cause side effects, as it is possible in such a situation, the strengthening of its suction to blood. Special accuracy observe in the treatment of children. Inform your doctor if after three or four weeks of improvement in the skin state will not appear. Then the dermatologist will prescribe another drug or will specify the diagnosis.
Sometimes the Acrements of the Civil Code are prescribed ENT doctors for laying in the ears when Otitis, Based on the fact that the drug contains anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and fungicidal components. But more convenient for the patient to purchase drops «Candibiotic», having similar healing effects. In addition, now the pharmaceutical industry produces many medicines for the treatment of inflammation of ears with a smaller side effect.
Contraindications
It is impossible to use this drug at open wounds, post-specific manifestations, simple herpes, Wind Spap, Tuberculosis leather, manifestations of syphilis on the epidermis, increased sensitivity to the ingredients of the composition; Children, if they are not 2 years old. Special caution should be taken in the treatment of children and adolescents aged 2 to 18 years.
Do it use during pregnancy and lactation?
During the toasting baby, especially in the first months of pregnancy, the woman is better not to use this hormonal drug. There can be only those cases when the doctor believes that the drug will significantly improve the patient's condition that benefits will be more than harm. Do not put the woman and the fruit of extra danger.
So far, not proven, whether the drug penetrates in the milk mother. And if during the lactation period, the woman still was prescribed acrider, then these days should be abstained from feeding the baby with breasts and give him children's mixtures.
Side effects of the drug
Locally, the following undesirable effects sometimes appear, to a greater extent due to betamethazone:
- itching, burning, redness (erythema), exudation (mock) or, on the contrary, irritation, peeling and dry skin;
- steroid acne, inflammatory processes in hair follicles;
- excessive exhaustion on the site of use;
- Pigmentation disorders, spots on the skin;
- When applied with occlusive dressings: Peppers, maceration (skin changes), infection, stretching, allergic reactions, and even atrophic phenomena.
And I also want to tell you more about such a serious side effect, like perioreral dermatitis. It arises when patients begin to smear hormonal ointments and creams face. Often after the abolition of drugs containing betamethasone, peeling and redness occurs on the skin. If we again continue the lubrication with the medicine, then the symptoms pass. The skin becomes dependent on betamethasone and constantly requires it. And cure such rashes is very difficult. Emphasize it is extremely difficult to do without the participation of a literate dermatologist.
Systemic adverse reactions arising when applying the drug to large areas of skin, as well as during long and improper use. I will list them:
- lifting arterial pressure, swelling;
- increase in body weight;
- hyperglycemia (increasing blood sugar performance), osteoporosis;
- insomnia, Failures in the menstrual cycle.
special instructions
It is necessary to strictly follow all the recommendations for use in order to avoid side effects and overdose. Especially carefully you need to use the drug in the treatment of children, because they have a risk of suction of betamethazone more than adults. Children apply the drug only in small quantities and brief courses. If the treatment is carried out for a long time, then the cancellation is carried out gradually, causing every day of cream less and less.
After applying thoroughly wash your hands, avoid getting a cream or ointment into the eyes.
With the appearance of side effects, you must report this to the doctor and cancel the drug.
On forms of production and storage
Ointment and cream doses 15 or 30 grams into aluminum tubes, then packaged in cardboard boxes with instructions. Keep this packaging in an inaccessible for small children. Place at temperature mode from 15 to 25 ° C.
Mirceliers warn its readers that the Acrements of the GC refers to hormonal drugs, so abuse them or use as a simple and harmless agent. To resort to it is only on the purpose of the attending dermatologist, strictly following all recommendations for use, so as not to harm your health.