ICHTHOLAN Drawing ointment 50%, 40 g

Name: ICHTHOLAN Drawing ointment 50%, 40 g
Brand: Ichthyol-Gesellschaft Cordes Hermanni & Co. (GmbH & Co.)
SKU: 19093984
Price: 25.80 USD
Availability: InStock

ICHTHOLAN Zugsalbe 50% 40 g Salbe

Manufacturers: Ichthyol-Gesellschaft Cordes Hermanni & Co. (GmbH & Co.)

PZN: 19093984

Dosage: Salbe

Content: 40 g

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Instructions for use for ICHTHOLAN Drawing ointment 50%, 40 g

Instructions for use

The total dose should not be exceeded without consulting a doctor or pharmacist.

How should it be used?
Apply the medicine thickly to the affected area(s) of skin. Then massage the medicine in gently. The area(s) treated with the medicine should be covered with a bandage. Remove any remaining ointment before each dressing change.
Wash your hands thoroughly after use.
Avoid accidental contact with the eyes.

Duration of use?
The duration of use depends on the nature of the symptoms and/or the course of the disease. If in doubt, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Overdose?
An overdose may cause skin irritation. If in doubt, consult your doctor.

In general, pay careful attention to the dosage, especially for infants, small children, and the elderly. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist about any side effects or precautions.

The dosage prescribed by a doctor may differ from the information in the package leaflet. Since the doctor adjusts it individually, you should therefore use the medicine according to his or her instructions.

Dosage

For application to the skin:

All age groups

a sufficient amount (1-2&mm thick)

once daily

regardless of the time of day

Indications

- Boils in maturation

- Superficial pus collection (abscess) of the skin in maturation

Mode of action

How does the active ingredient of the medicine work?

The active ingredient, ammonium bitumen sulfonate, is a sulfonated shale oil. When applied to the skin, ammonium bitumen sulfonate has a weak antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effect.

Composition

based on 1 g of ointment

500 mg ammonium bitumensulfonate

+ Yellow petrolatum

+ Microcrystalline hydrocarbons (C40-C60)

170 mg lanolin

maximum 0.034 mg butylhydroxytoluene

+ Purified water

Contraindications

Contraindications?

- Hypersensitivity to the ingredients

What about pregnancy and breastfeeding?
- Pregnancy: Consult your doctor. Various considerations play a role in whether and how the medicine can be used during pregnancy.
- Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor or pharmacist. He or she will assess your specific situation and advise you accordingly on whether and how you can continue breastfeeding.

If you have been prescribed the medication despite a contraindication, speak to your doctor or pharmacist. The therapeutic benefit may outweigh the risk associated with use in the event of contraindications.

Side effects

What adverse effects may occur?

Only side effects that have occurred in exceptional cases have been described for this drug.

If you notice any discomfort or changes during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

For the information provided here, we primarily consider side effects that occur in at least one in 1,000 treated patients.

Notes

What should you be aware of?
- Caution if you are allergic to shale oil (ichthammol, ichthyol, Tyrolean shale oil)!
- Antioxidants (e.g., butylhydroxyanisole, butylhydroxytoluene) can cause skin irritation (e.g., contact dermatitis), eye irritation, and mucous membrane irritation.
- Lanolin alcohols (e.g., wool wax, lanolin) can cause skin irritation (e.g., contact dermatitis).
- There may be interactions with certain medications. Therefore, you should always inform your doctor or pharmacist about any other medication you are already taking before starting treatment with a new medication. This also applies to medications you buy yourself, use only occasionally, or have used for some time.