In the article, we will consider the instructions for use for scabies and patient reviews for the Spregal tool. The medication is released in the form of an aerosol, which is very convenient and makes it possible to use it for treating an infected skin surface on any part of the body.
Reviews about Spregal are mostly positive. They are left by people who have used this tool.
Features of the drug
The manufacturer of this medicine for scabies is the French pharmaceutical company Omega Farm. The composition of the drug is designed in such a way that allows the active ingredient to penetrate into all scabies located in the skin. Thanks to this tool, it is possible to achieve the death of females of the itch mite, which lay eggs under the skin of a person. "Spregal" effectively kills adult ticks, as well as ectoparasite eggs and does not have a pronounced toxic effect on the human body.
Reviews of Spregal for scabies will be discussed below.
The composition of the medical product
The following substances are the active components of the drug presented:
- Component esdepalletrin, which is an insecticide of neurotoxic effects.
- Butoxide buried. This ingredient acts as a blocker of specific insect enzymes that parasites use to protect themselves.
Auxiliary components of the drug are ethyl alcohol, diethylene glycol and macroglycerides.
According to reviews, Spregal from demodicosis also helps.
Dosage Forms
The described tool is released in a convenient form of aerosol. One bottle of the drug contains 160 milliliters of the drug. In Russian pharmacies, it costs about eight hundred and fifty rubles. The cost of this scabies medicine may vary somewhat, depending on the provider and region.
Reviews on the use of Spregal must be viewed before buying the product.
Pharmacokinetics
The effect of neurotoxic poison, which is esdepalletrin, is a violation of the transport of potassium and sodium ions. This component prevents the transfer of magnesium and calcium across the membrane of an insect cell. The active component of the drug acts in such a way that upsets the balance of cations in the cells and intercellular medium. The components of this drug enter the human body through the skin. Two hours after the treatment, the maximum concentration of this drug in the blood is reached.
One day after application, the components of the Spregal medication can be detected in small quantities in the blood. In full, this drug is excreted from the human body in two days.
In reviews of Spregal, the fact is noted that no unpleasant sensations are observed during this period, but in the first 10-15 minutes after applying the product to the skin, a slight burning sensation can be felt. This symptom resolves on its own.
Indications for use of the drug
The drug "Spregal" is intended for the treatment of scabies, regardless of the location of the pathology. This medication is used to treat both adults and children. Indications for the appointment of the drug are the following factors:
- The presence of nodular scabies in humans.
- With the development of a patient's pseudochesi
- Symptoms on a background of typical or Norwegian scabies.
- This drug is also used for “bather’s itch”, that is, for cercarial dermatitis.
Instructions for use
The presented medicinal product is applied to the skin surface affected by the tick. After that the skin becomes slippery, therefore it is recommended to start the treatment with the body or legs, and lastly spray the aerosol onto the hands. Especially carefully you need to apply the product to areas under the armpits, between the fingers and in the inguinal folds. The skin on the head, as well as the face and scalp, are not processed during the procedure. According to reviews, from "Spregal" scabies passes quickly, but sometimes a second procedure may be required. Spend her at night. You can not wash after the procedure.
After treatment (even with successful treatment), itching can persist for up to ten days. The appearance of new rashes after treatment will mean that a second treatment is necessary. Just before treatment, take a warm shower. It is worth noting that the skin should not be steamed very much, as this can significantly increase the itching.
This is confirmed by reviews of the treatment with "Spregal".
Processing Recommendations
The procedure is usually performed after seven in the evening. The product is sprayed onto dry skin from a distance of about 30 cm.
How can I check if the site has been treated with a medicine or not? If the skin glistens, this means that the drug has got on it and has already begun to act on parasites. After twelve hours, you need to take a cool shower to completely wash off the drug.
Application features
When using the drug "Spregal", the following features should be considered:
- Itching, as a rule, does not disappear instantly. He can bother the patient for about ten days or more. If, at the end of this time, the itch still does not disappear, then this may mean that the treatment did not destroy all the parasites. In this regard, it must be repeated.
- It should also be borne in mind that in some cases, itching can persist for months, even against the background of an absolute cure. A similar condition is caused by post-scab lymphoplasia.
- As already noted, the medicine "Spregal" can be used to treat children from scabies mites. For the safety of small patients, they should cover their face with gauze while spraying. Children under the age of three are also treated with the scalp.
- Difficulty may be the treatment of the smallest patients, that is, newborns and infants. Children with scabies can experience extremely painful itching. At the same time, trying to get rid of it, the kids comb their skin on the face and other parts of the body, which is extremely dangerous.
- All combs should be processed using a tampon, on which the drug "Spregal" is applied. Problems may arise when using diapers. Wet diaper should be quickly removed and skin re-processed. It is worth noting that currently it is best to use diapers. In this case, such a problem does not arise.
Who should not use the drug "Spregal"
Contraindications for the presented funds are as follows:
- In no case should you spray the drug "Spregal" in the presence of bronchitis or bronchial asthma. In such cases, the product is applied to the swab, and then the skin is rubbed with it.
- This drug is strictly contraindicated in lactation.
- You can not use "Spregal" with increased sensitivity to its components.
- It is also necessary to mention that the effect of this drug on pregnant women and the fetus has not been studied. Currently, it is allowed to be treated with the Spregal drug for scabies during pregnancy only if there is an urgent need for medical advice.
Side effects
According to reviews, Spregal scabies spray can cause allergic reactions in patients. In addition, as a side effect, people may experience a prolonged burning sensation of the skin.
In such cases, you can not leave this drug on the skin. It must be washed off immediately. If after this the burning does not stop, then you need to seek medical help or use any antihistamine.
Special instructions for use
In the process of treatment using the drug "Spregal" should be guided by the following tips:
- Processing of the skin with this drug should be carried out only in rooms with good ventilation.
- The presented medicinal product must not be stored at a temperature that exceeds twenty-five degrees. One spray, as a rule, is enough to carry out the processing of three people. All family members should be processed.
- Bed linen, clothes and towels must be disinfected without fail. Effectively kills scabies mites and their eggs by ironing with a hot iron. The laundry needs to be washed with powder at a temperature exceeding sixty degrees.
- It is worth bearing in mind the fact that all ectoparasites die in the presence of negative temperature. In the winter period, to guarantee avoidance of re-infection, it will be enough to take out your personal belongings in the cold for only one day.
According to reviews, Spregal spray is effective and easy to use.
Analogs
Analogues of the medical product "Spregal" are the preparations "Belogent", "Yuraks", "Benzyl benzoate" and "Lindane". The replacement should be selected by the doctor.
Reviews about Spregal
Doctors in the reviews noted the high effectiveness of the drug "Spregal" in the treatment of scabies. As for treatment failures, they are in most cases attributable to reinfection due to the use of underwear or clothing.
Patients who used Spregal for their treatment also noted that complete elimination of the scabies mite requires that all family members undergo treatment.
According to reviews of Spregal, the living space must also be fully processed. It is necessary to disinfect not only clothes, but also bedding, linen, personal items, some household items. Do not forget about pets, which must be additionally treated by a veterinarian. According to reviews, the Spregal aerosol copes well with its functions, but all recommendations must be followed.
In general, consumers are very pleased with the use of this drug. In many reviews, it is noted that the drug "Spregal" helps from scabies almost the first time. Some even indicate the time frame during which the drug copes with this skin disease. For example, some people write that they managed to get rid of scabies in just fifteen hours using the Spregal medicine. Positive aspects of this drug and some that have used Spregal to treat children are noted. People also like the fact that the drug is very easy to use.
What other reviews are there about Spregal? He eliminates demodecosis on the face only in the case of complex therapy. One aerosol is not enough. Some patients report an unpleasant odor and burning of the skin after the procedure, as well as the occurrence of redness and peeling.
The disadvantages of the drug, consumers include the fact that in some it can cause allergic dermatitis. There are complaints that it is not very comfortable to sleep after treatment of the skin with this aerosol. People complain about its high cost, reaching up to one thousand rubles.
Dissatisfaction is also due to the fact that the drug is to some extent a toxic agent, so some people experience side effects when using it. For example, a burning sensation has been reported on the skin. Consumers also don’t like that the Spregal preparation has a very strong and pungent smell and an oily consistency.
Summing up, it should be said that in most reviews the drug "Spregal" is praised for the quick disposal of scabies. It is also noted that against the background of its use in people itching occurs. The only drawback that almost all buyers refer to is the high cost of the medication. Also based on reviews, it should be noted that Spregal is capable of causing adverse allergic reactions. This must be considered before using it.