The ointment "YAM" is characterized by instructions as a combined highly effective agent. The drug has an antifungal and acaricidal effect. Liniment is used externally in veterinary medicine. The medicine is produced in polymer banks.
Composition and mechanism of action
The medicine contains tar, sulfur, distilled water, zinc oxide. The medicine also contains salicylic acid, turpentine, lysol, lanolin, medical or veterinary petrolatum, phenol-free creole. Ointment "NM" (the instruction contains such information) due to its antiseptic, astringent and keratolytic properties, it effectively destroys sarcoptoid and psoroptoid mites, which provoke scabies and trichophytosis. The medication does not have a local irritant effect, does not have a sensitizing effect. According to the degree of impact on the animal’s body, it is characterized as a low-hazard substance.
Indications, side effects and contraindications
Ointment "NM" instruction recommends use for trichophytosis, dermatitis, eczema. The medicine is not prescribed for intolerance to the components. The drug is well tolerated. Complications during therapy may occur in animals with hypersensitivity. In these cases, an increase in the existing symptoms of skin pathology is noted.
How to apply ointment "NM"
Liniment is applied in a thin layer to the affected areas of the cover. When processing it is recommended to capture from 2 to 4 cm around the problem area. The drug is rubbed into the surface without first removing the crusts and cutting the hair. The frequency of treatment is one to two times during the day. The duration of therapy is up to one and a half weeks. After this period, the animal has an increase in hairline in the affected areas and release from crusts. 10 days after the last application, a macroscopic control study is performed. If pathogens are found after treatment, the therapy is repeated. When using the ointment "NM", the use of other medicines is not allowed.
special instructions
During therapy, it is necessary to observe hygiene and the rules for working with drugs in veterinary medicine. It is forbidden to further use empty containers from under the liniment in everyday life. Banks are recyclable. There are no analogues to the medication. Before using the drug, the liniment must be thoroughly mixed, since during prolonged storage, separation of components may be noted.
Is ointment YAM used for people?
Reviews about the effectiveness of the drug can be found different, but most of them contain positive information about the drug. The useful properties of liniment allow it to be used for various skin pathologies in humans. For example, the drug helps to quickly get rid of acne. In this case, it is recommended to apply the medicine pointwise to problem areas. The tool is also effective in demodicosis provoked by a skin mite. However, it should be remembered that the ointment "NM" (the instruction confirms this) is intended for use in veterinary medicine.