Solopharm "Mestamidine" is a broad-spectrum antibacterial agent for external use. The drug belongs to the disinfecting pharmacotherapeutic group. It is active against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, as well as hepatitis B virus, Herpes simplex, dermatitis, yeast-like fungi.
Description
Judging by the reviews, the spray "Mestamidine" is a good drug with a wide spectrum of antimicrobial activity. Effective already a minute after use, active for a day. The medicine is released in 50-150 ml polymer bottles in eight different forms. They are equipped with a lid or pump with a cannula, a pressure device (in sprays). Thanks to the combination of two different antiseptics, the antimicrobial effect is enhanced, so the further development and spread of microbes and pathogens ceases. The tool stimulates the rapid healing of tissues.
The advantages of "Mestamidine" include its safety. It is suitable for children, pregnant women; well tolerated by the mucous membranes and skin, without causing allergies; does not enter the bloodstream, does not provoke discomfort and irritation. The drug is also called a new generation universal antiseptic. In the reviews and instructions for the spray "Mestamidine" it is said that it acts quickly - for thirty seconds. The healing of wounds and burns is accelerated, and the skin is regenerated. Approved for use by newborn children.
Indications
Reviews on the spray "Mestamidin-Sens" indicate that the tool is ideal for those who have encountered skin fungus, other epidermal problems. So what is this drug intended for. It:
- treatment of mucous membranes and skin before surgery, diagnostics in obstetrics and gynecology, dentistry, dermatovenerology, otolaryngology;
- treatment of burns and wounds;
- prevention of mycosis of the feet and toes;
- rinse the mouth and throat.
"Mestamidine" is an antiseptic that belongs to the group of antiseptics and disinfectants. It effectively destroys bacteria and viruses, yeast-like fungi. Disinfects and cleanses purulent and infected wounds, is used to prevent mycosis of the feet, and destroys multi-resistant staphylococci. It is prescribed after tooth extraction, for diseases of the oral cavity, as well as for the prevention of genital infections.
Structure
The reviews on the spray "Mestamidine" emphasizes that the tool really copes with problems of microbial and viral nature. All this thanks to the active substance and additional components in the composition.
The solution for external and local use contains the active substances:
- phenoxyethanol;
- octenidine dihydrichloride;
Auxiliary components:
- Coconut oil;
- glycerol;
- sodium hydroxide solution;
- water;
- propyl betainoid fatty acids;
- sodium chloride;
- hydrochloric acid solution.
Spray is a clear liquid without color, sometimes it can be slightly colored, does not contain particles and inclusions.
Instruction manual
Spray "Mestamidine" (reviews below) - an inexpensive and effective drug that kills bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus, HIV viruses, herpes, hepatitis, fungi (yeast, mold, dermatophytes), Trichomonas. For external use in a solution of "Mestamidine" should moisten two swabs and treat the affected area. It is important to apply the product over the entire area. For hard to reach areas it is better to use a spray. It is applied by spraying for one to two minutes. Judging by the reviews, the spray "Mestamidine" for the throat quickly eliminates pain, it is also used to rinse the mouth. In this case, 20 ml of the drug will be required, repeated rinses are carried out after twenty seconds.
Contraindications
According to reviews, the spray "Mestamidine" can not be used for hypersensitivity to the components. Among the side effects there is a slight burning sensation, a bitter aftertaste of the spray, if used for the throat or oral cavity. In case of an overdose, it is necessary to rinse the treated area with water. It is allowed to use Mestamidine during pregnancy and lactation, but this should be done under the supervision of a doctor.
Price
The instructions for use of the Miramistin spray (this is also an antiseptic) indicate that it is sold in different forms, in different volume bottles. The price of this spray in a pharmacy is from 150 to 250 rubles. The cost of Mestamidine in a dropper bottle (50 ml) is 135 rubles, while spraying 150 ml is 235 rubles. Sold in a pharmacy, dispensed without a prescription.
Analogs
Miramistin is referred to similar means. A medicine is produced in the form of a spray, ointment, solution, and has the same pharmacological effect as Mestamidine. It is prescribed for suppuration, inflammation of the genital organs, thrush, nail fungus, thermal injuries, urethroprostatitis, otitis media, sinusitis. There are no side effects, that is, it is an absolutely safe drug. However, there are contraindications: it is not recommended for children under three years of age. "Miramistin" refers to a group of cationic antiseptics. This means that the drug eliminates inflammation. It well destroys bacteria, fungi, yeast, viruses.
Available in the form of a clear liquid. The main feature of Miramistin is the absence of smell, so it is easy to use for mucous membranes and oral treatment. Spray is often used to treat sore throat in children older than three years. Miramistin is also available in the form of a white ointment. It is ideal if there are problems on the skin - abrasions, cuts, wounds, burns. Miramistin solution is used in traumatology and surgery to eliminate the purulent process and inflammation. It is indispensable in gynecology. The solution eliminates and prevents suppuration that occurs after childbirth, disinfects wounds in the vagina. It is prescribed for endometritis and vulvovaginitis.
Miramistin copes well with severe thermal burns. Doctors use the solution before surgery. Fungus on the nails, prevention and treatment of skin diseases, urethritis therapy. They treat stomatitis, gingivitis, periodontitis, treat prostheses before installation. Miramistin and Mestamidine are interchangeable, although they cost the same. They have an identical effect, safe and effective.
Reviews
Spray "Mestamidine" is a universal remedy, but not only the manufacturer thinks so. Numerous buyers note that the drug really accelerates the healing of scratches, wounds and burns. The plus is that it acts instantly. For example, a spray can be used for sore throats. A convenient dispenser, a large selection of forms are the advantages of this medicine. No one doubts its effectiveness, therefore, of the shortcomings, only an uncomfortable large bottle and a high price are noted (in some pharmacies more than 300 rubles).