Protargol - instructions for use, reviews, analogs and formulations (drops in the nose 1% and 2%) of the drug for the treatment of common cold and adenoids in adults, children (including babies and newborns) and in pregnancy
In this article, you can read the instructions for using the drug Protargol. There are reviews of visitors to the site - consumers of this medication, as well as opinions of doctors specialists on the use of Protargol 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 Protargol in the presence of existing structural analogues. Use to treat colds, adenoids and other inflammatory diseases in adults, children (including infants and newborns), as well as during pregnancy and lactation.
Protargol is a preparation of silver, which has antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and astringent effect. The drug Protargol is widely used in the treatment of inflammatory (especially purulent) processes in ophthalmology and otorhinolaryngology, urology. The drug Protargol is used in the treatment of inflammatory diseases (rhinitis, pharyngitis, otitis) in children.
In comparison with antibiotics, taking Protargol does not lead to dysbacteriosis. The preparation Protargol is available in the form of an aqueous solution.
Pharmacokinetics
On the surface of the skin or mucous membranes damaged by disease and inflammation, the preparation Protargol forms a protective film (due to the precipitation of proteins by silver). Protargol reduces the sensitivity of the skin and mucous membranes, narrows the vessels, which leads to the suppression of inflammatory reactions. Silver ions suppress the multiplication of various viruses and bacteria.
Indications
- conjunctivitis;
- pharyngitis;
- rhinitis (runny nose);
- prevention of blepharitis in newborns;
- otitis;
- adenoids;
- urethritis;
- cystitis.
Forms of release
Drops in the nose 1% and 2% solution.
Instructions for use and how to use them
The preparation Protargol is available in the form of an aqueous solution for topical application.
For the treatment of inflammatory eye diseases: adults and children are instilled in the eyes of 1-2% solution of the drug Protargol 2-3 drops 2-4 times a day.
For the treatment of urological infections: 2% solution of the drug Protargol is used to wash the bladder and urethra.
For treatment of ENT diseases (rhinitis, runny nose, pharyngitis, otitis): adults and children should be instilled in the nose 3-5 drops 2 times a day.
Recommendations for the use of the drug Protargol in the form of an aqueous solution: before you drip the drug Protargol, you must thoroughly rinse your nose (especially children). After washing the nose, the child should be put on his back and drip an appropriate number of drops in each nasal passage. The introduction of Protargol should be done in the morning and evening. The action of the drug Protargol appears in a few days (2-3 days). The duration of treatment with the drug Protargol is 2 weeks.
Side effect
- irritation of the mucosa;
- burning sensation;
- itching;
- dry mouth;
- redness of the eyes;
- a feeling of numbness;
- headache;
- dizziness;
- drowsiness;
- hives;
- anaphylactic shock;
- angioedema;
- atopic dermatitis.
Contraindications
- hypersensitivity to the drug or to its components.
Application in pregnancy and lactation
During pregnancy and during breastfeeding, Protargol should not be used. If you need to use the drug Protargol during lactation, breastfeeding should be stopped.
special instructions
Before using the drug, you should consult a doctor. Only use Protargol fresh preparation. The drug Protargol does not affect the ability to drive a car and to control various mechanisms. The finished medicine should be stored in a bowl of dark glass.
Drug Interactions
Before using the drug, Protargol must tell your doctor about the use of other medicines. In most cases, the preparation of Protargol can be used in combination with other medicinal products (there is no data on the interaction of Protargol with other drugs).
Analogues of the medicinal product Protargol
Structural analogs for the active substance:
- Collargol.
Analogues for the pharmacological group (disinfectants):
- Azulan;
- Aquazan;
- Amident;
- Ammonia;
- Amukin;
- Argosulfan;
- Aseptolin;
- Benzamycin;
- Betadine;
- Betadine;
- Boric acid;
- Boric ointment;
- Diamond green (green);
- Vinilin (Shostakovsky's Balm);
- Bismuth is the basic nitrate;
- Hexicon;
- Hexoral;
- Hydroperite;
- Hyposol H;
- Tar birch;
- Dermatol;
- Desquam;
- Ichthyol;
- Ichthyol ointment;
- Iodine;
- Iodovidone;
- Yodoxide;
- Iodosept;
- Iodoform;
- Potassium permanganate (manganese);
- Camphor;
- Camphor alcohol;
- Cage C;
- Collargol;
- Menthol solution of alcohol;
- Methylene blue water solution;
- Miramistin;
- Hydrogen peroxide;
- Plivasept;
- Povidone iodine;
- Polyvinox;
- Resorcinol;
- Romazulan;
- Salicylic ointment;
- Silver Protein;
- Phenol;
- Ferezol;
- Formalin;
- Chlorhexidine;
- Chlorhexidine Bigluconate;
- Tsindol;
- Zinc oxide;
- Zinc sulfate;
- Zinc ointment;
- Zinc paste;
- Cytale;
- Ethanol;
- Etoniy.
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