Nikofleks - instructions for use, reviews, analogs and forms of release (ointment, cream or gel for external use) of the drug for the treatment of bruises, sprains and pain in trauma, arthrosis and arthritis in adults, children and pregnancy. Composition
In this article, you can read the instructions for using the drug Nikofleks. Presented are reviews of visitors to the site - consumers of this medication, as well as opinions of doctors of experts on the use of Nikofleks in their practice. A big request is to actively add their feedback on the drug: the medicine helped or did not help get rid of the disease, which were observed complications and side effects, possibly not declared by the manufacturer in the annotation. Analogues of Nicoflex in the presence of existing structural analogues.Use to treat bruises, sprains and pain in injuries, arthrosis and arthritis in adults, children, as well as during pregnancy and lactation. Composition of the preparation.
Nikofleks - combined preparation, has a local irritating, analgesic and absorbing effect. Contains substances that cause prolonged expansion of surface vessels at the site of application, increase skin temperature and cause a feeling of heat.
The action is associated with irritating and distracting effects of capsaicin, analgesic and anti-inflammatory activity of glycol-salicylate, resorption ability of ethyl nicotinate.
Composition
Capsaicin + Hydroxyethyl salicylate + Ethyl nicotinate + auxiliary substances.
Indications
- bruises;
- sprains;
- arthrosis;
- myalgia;
- neuralgia;
- chronic neuritis;
- polyarthritis (chronic and subacute);
- sciatica;
- Tendovaginitis (in the phase of incomplete remission);
- for warming up the muscles before and after sports.
Forms of release
Ointment for external use (sometimes mistakenly called cream or gel).
Instructions for use and how to use them
Outwardly. The surface of the skin should be washed beforehand with warm water and soap, wipe dry,and then apply a thin layer of ointment on it. It is applied to undamaged skin areas. Apply 1-2 times a day.
For joint diseases - 1 time per day for 3 days, then 2 times a day (morning and evening).
To warm up the muscles of athletes during the massage - a strip of ointment 3-5 cm long carefully rubbed into the skin.
Side effect
- skin allergic reactions;
- irritation in the application site.
Contraindications
- hypersensitivity;
- violation of the integrity of the skin;
- children's age (up to 6 years);
- pregnancy;
- lactation period (breastfeeding).
Application in pregnancy and lactation
The drug is contraindicated for use in pregnancy and lactation.
Use in children
Contraindicated in children under 6 years.
Be wary of using Nikoflex in children aged 6 to 12 years.
special instructions
After rubbing the ointment, you should wash your hands thoroughly with warm water and soap.
Do not use with warming compresses.
In case of skin irritation, it is recommended to cancel the drug.
Avoid contact with mucous membranes (including the eyes), areas of skin irritation.
Use caution when using Nikoflex for "aspirin" bronchial asthma.
Drug Interactions
Strengthens the absorption of other medicines for external use with simultaneous application (due to reflex enhancement of blood flow).
Analogues of the drug Nicoflex
Structural analogs for the active substance:
- Analgos;
- Percamp;
- Pepper plaster;
- Espoo.
Analogues for the pharmacological group (local-irritants):
- Ajikold Plus;
- Alvipsal;
- Bengay;
- Betalgon;
- Bethanicomylon;
- Biofreeze;
- Bohm Benge;
- Boromentol;
- Viprosal;
- Gavkamen;
- Diklogen plus;
- Iodine;
- Cameton;
- Camphard;
- Capsicam;
- Carmolis;
- Kim balm is liquid;
- Clostrafrau Melisana;
- Mentolatum Balm;
- MuV;
- Soap alcohol;
- Nayatoks;
- Nizvysal B;
- Percamp;
- Pepper plaster;
- Salvisar;
- Suprema Plus;
- Travisil;
- Finalgon;
- Chloroform liniment is complex;
- Evamenol;
- Efkamon;
- Efkamon balm massage with a warming effect.
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