Medication "Sinaphlan": what helps, how much is it

When there is a malaise, a person rushes to the pharmacy. When itching or eczema often buys the ointment "Sinaflan". From what the drug helps, knowledge usually comes from a truly "reliable" source - from the closest people you can trust. Moreover, they have already experienced the effect of the drug on themselves. Thus, an illusion is created that a person who has received "useful" advice, kills two birds with one stone: it saves time spent on going to the doctor, and brings the onset of the moment of relief from a painful condition.

Contact your healthcare provider for help

The theory of probability does not exclude one hundred percent correct "grandmother's" recommendation. But still, it is rather an exception to the rule. An annoying mistake does not have to be corrected if the doctor recommends the drug "Sinaphlan", which helps, tells you how to apply it, and in what terms your individual treatment should fit.

Edit Warnings

A pharmacologically literate person knows what causes caution. First of all, you should take into account the hormonal ingredient in the drug "Sinaphlan" (from which this ointment helps, we will consider below), which has the feature of lowering immunity. Although this action is distributed locally, at the place of application, and not the entire organism, it is undesirable to use this medication for a long time.

With care it is necessary to use the ointment "Sinaphlan" to the growing up children in the pubertal period. Children under the age of two, nursing mothers, as well as women during pregnancy, doctors do not prescribe this ointment.

With any dermatological tumors, skin manifestations of syphilis, itching in the anus or perineum, tuberculosis of the skin, the drug "Sinaphlan" is strictly contraindicated.

What else does not help the medicine? With fungal or viral skin diseases. True, with the reservation, if the doctor simultaneously with the ointment "Sinaflan" appointed drugs that destroy the pathogens of infection.

Indications for use

The popularity of the "Sinaphlan" ointment is explained by its availability (over-the-counter vacation) and really wide spectrum of action. So, the medicine is indicated in the treatment:

• Lupus erythematosus;
• Dermatitis seborrheic;
• Itching from the bites of various insects;
• Red lichen flat;
• Neurodermatitis;
• Psoriasis;
• Scleroderma;
• Slight burns, including light sun;
• Copies of a different character;
• Other skin diseases that cause dryness of the dermis, but not because of infection.

The agent can be used as an anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory, antipruritic or decongestant.

Form of issue

For 10 or 15 grams in tubes. The substance is light yellow in color. The preparation "Sinaflan" 0.025% is intended for external use only. Can be in the form of ointment, cream or liniment. Detailed instructions for use are enclosed in a carton box.

The remedy "Sinaflan": how much is it?

Depending on the weight, the material from which the packaging is made, the manufacturer of the drug and its distance from the place of sale, the price of a medicine can vary from 15 to 56 rubles per package.

How to use

On a clean skin in the lesions, apply and lightly rub a small amount of the drug from two to four times a day. The duration of treatment depends on the severity of the disease. Usually the course is from five to ten days or can be extended up to 25 days.