The medicine "Argosulfan" refers to antibacterial drugs for local use.
The tool helps to accelerate the healing of wounds (purulent, burn, trophic type), provides a very effective protection of skin lesions from infection, eliminates soreness of the wound surface. As a result of the action of the medication, the treatment period is significantly reduced, the preparation time of the affected area for transplantation of the skin, and in some cases the use of the Argosulfan preparation leads to a significant improvement in the condition, which eliminates the need for transplantation.
The active substance of the drug is sulfathiazole. The component has a wide range of bacteriostatic, antibacterial effects relative to gram-negative and gram-positive microbes. The mechanism of activity of the drug "Argosulfan" (instructions for use confirms this) is due to inhibition of reproduction, development and spread of microorganisms, impaired dihydrofolic acid synthesis process. Due to the presence of silver ions in the product, the intensity of the antibacterial activity of the active substance is several times increased, its sensitizing effect is weakened. The hydrophilic base of the liniment provides optimal hydration of wounds, relieves soreness. This, in turn, contributes to good tolerance of treatment, acceleration and facilitation of healing.
The medicine "Argosulfan." Instructions for use. Indications
The medication is recommended for varying
degrees of burns of any nature (thermal, radiation, chemical, with electric shock and others). And also with frostbite, minor injuries of a domestic nature (abrasions, cuts), purulent wounds. Indications include trophic ulcers on the lower legs of various origins, pressure sores, damage to the integrity of the cover against the background of
obliterating endarteritis, chronic venous insufficiency, circulatory disorders due to diabetes mellitus and other pathologies. The medicine "Argosulfan" (instructions, reviews of experts confirm this) is effective for infected dermatitis,
microbial eczema, complicated by impetigo, contact (simple) dermatitis and streptostaphyloderma.
Contraindications
A medication is not recommended for intolerance of components, during lactation, during gestation. Contraindications to the use of the drug "Argosulfan" instructions for use include children's age.
Adverse reactions
Based on the use of the drug, allergies are likely to develop. As a rule, this manifestation is characteristic of patients with intolerance to the components. During treatment, redness, burning of the cover, dryness, irritation may occur, a rash may appear. Due to the prolonged use of the drug “Argosulfan” (instructions for use warns about this), negative consequences from the blood system are likely to occur, desquamative dermatitis may appear.
Dosage regimen
The drug is applied to a dry and cleaned surface. The frequency of application is two to three times a day. The medication should be distributed over the entire wound surface with a layer of two to three millimeters. The use of an occlusive dressing is allowed .
Means "Argosulfan". Instruction Price
The cost of medicine in pharmacies is approximately 190 rubles.