Ointment 'Acriderm'

The acryderm contains the antibiotic gentamicin of the aminoglycoside group, which has a wide spectrum of action. Bactericidal effect on many microorganisms. The "Acriderm" ointment also contains betamethasone, which is a glucocorticosteroid. This substance has anti-allergic, anti-edematous and local anti-inflammatory effect. Clotrimazole, which is part of the drug, has an antifungal effect. This imidazole derivative is affected by the disruption of the synthesis of ergostyrene, which is one of the constituent parts of the cell membrane of fungi.

Transdermal absorption of active substance into the blood slightly
With the dermal administration of the drug in therapeutic doses. Intensity
Of absorption of betamethasone when applied to the skin is largely dependent on
Epidermal barrier. Skin diseases and inflammatory processes significantly
Increase absorption of betamethasone. Ointment "Akriderm" with the application of occlusive dressings can cause the development of systemic side effects.

Indications for the use of the drug are allergic and simple dermatitis, diseases complicated by secondary infection. Ointment "Akriderm" is used to treat limited and diffuse neurodermatitis, including atypical. The drug is shown to treat simple chronic lichen, eczema, dermatomycosis. A good therapeutic effect ointment "Akriderm" gives in cases of varicolored lichen, candidiasis and dermatophytosis, especially when the areas of large folds on the skin, in particular, the groin, are affected.

Apply the product to the skin with light rubbing. The duration of therapy largely depends on the severity of lesions and nosological form
Disease. With leg dermatomycosis, the course of therapy is 3-4 weeks. When,
If clinical changes are not observed, it is recommended to change the scheme of therapy or clarify the diagnosis. When a fungal or bacterial microflora occurs, it is necessary to cancel the use of the Acriderm ointment and prescribe the appropriate treatment. The drug is recommended for use with great caution for children, because they still have poorly developed epidermis and a large area of skin in relation to body weight. "Akriderm ointment", reviews about which can be found on profile sites, can cause in children adverse systemic manifestations. In this regard, the drug is used, observing all the precautions and the shortest possible time. Care should be taken when using the drug for pregnant women and nursing mothers.

Side effects of the "Acriderm" ointment can be expressed in allergic reactions, hypopigmentation, the appearance of steroid acne, hypertrichosis, folliculitis, dry skin. "Akriderm Genta Ointment" can cause dry skin, irritation and itching. When applying occlusive dressings, there is a risk of developing sweating, skin atrophy, infection and maceration. When applied on a large surface and prolonged treatment, there arises an increase in blood pressure and body weight, dysmenorrhea, hyperglycemia, exacerbation of hidden foci of infection. Side effects can be manifested in osteoporosis, edema, ulceration of the mucous membranes of the gastrointestinal tract.

The interaction of Acryderm with other drugs was not detected.

Contraindication to the use of ointment is skin tuberculosis, children's
Age, open wounds, postvaccinal skin reactions, herpes, chickenpox,
Manifestations of syphilis on the skin. When an overdose of the drug is possible
Manifestations of hypercorticism. Treatment in this case is a correction
Electrolyte disorders, symptomatic therapy and gradual withdrawal
Medicinal product.