Instructions for Streptocid (Sulfanilamide) Powder
Release Form:
Powder for external application. 2 g or 5 g in heat-sealable bags of paper-based combined material.
1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 bags together with the application instruction are placed in a polyethylene film bag.
Structure:
Sulfanylamide (streptocide) -
2.0 gr
5.0 gr,
10 gr
Pharmaco Therapeutic Group:
Antimicrobial agent.
Pharmacological properties:
Streptocide is an antimicrobial bacteriostatic agent. The mechanism of action is due to competitive antagonism with paraaminobenzoic acid (PABC) and inhibition of the enzyme dihydropteroate synthetase, which leads to disruption of the synthesis of dihydrofolic, and then tetrahydrofolic acid and, as a result, to disruption of the synthesis of nucleic acids of microorganisms. Activity is manifested in relation to gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms.
Overdose:
Symptoms: nausea, vomiting, intestinal colic, dizziness, headache, drowsiness, depression, fainting, confusion, visual impairment, fever, hematuria, crystalluria; in long-term overdose - thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, megaloblast anemia, jaundice.
Treatment: heavy drinking, with accidental ingestion - stomach washing.
Indications for use:
As part of complex therapy: peral wounds, infected burns (I-II degree) and other ply-inflammatory processes of the skin.
How to use it:
Externally, applied directly to the affected surface; dressings are carried out in 1-2 days. The maximum single dose for adults - 5 grams, the maximum daily dose - 15 grams For children over 3 years: a single dose - 300 mg, daily dose - 300 mg.
If there is no improvement after treatment, you should see a doctor. Use the drug only according to the method of use and in those doses, which are specified in the instructions. If necessary, please consult your doctor before using the drug.
contraindications:
Increased sensitivity to sulfanylamide. Pregnancy, breastfeeding period. Diseases of the blood-causing system, oppression of bone-brain blood, anemia, thyrotoxicosis, chronic heart failure, congenital deficiency of glucose-6-phosphatededgenase.
With caution:
Children under the age of 3.
Side effects:
With increased sensitivity to sulfanilamide agents, allergic reactions are possible, the development of which requires immediate withdrawal of the drug.
In addition, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, dyspepsia, cyanosis, leukopenia, agranulocytosis, crystalluria are possible.
If any of the side effects indicated in the instruction are exacerbated or any other side effects not indicated in the instruction have been noticed, please inform your doctor.
Special instructions:
During therapy, plentiful alkaline drinking is recommended. If necessary, antimicrobials are prescribed inside. With long-term treatment, systematic control of the blood pattern, liver and kidney function is recommended.
Influence on the ability to drive vehicles, mechanisms
Studies of the effect of the drug on the reaction rate when driving vehicles or working with other mechanisms were not carried out.
Given the side effects of the drug (dizziness), care should be taken when driving vehicles, mechanisms.
Drug interaction:
Myelotoxic drugs enhance the manifestations of hematotoxicity of the drug.
If you are taking other drugs (including over-the-counter) before using the drug Streptocide, consult your doctor.
Conditions of vacation from pharmacies and shelf life:
In a dry, light-protected place at a temperature not higher than 25⁰S.
Keep out of reach of children.
Shelf life is 5 years. Do not use after expiration date.
Let go without a prescription.
