Batrafen - instructions for use, reviews, analogs and forms of the product (nail polish 8%, cream or ointment 1%) of the drug for the treatment of skin and nail fungus in adults, children and pregnancy. Composition

In this article, you can read the instructions for using the drug Batrafen. There are reviews of visitors to the site - consumers of this medicine, as well as opinions of doctors specialists on the use of Batrafen 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 Batrafen in the presence of existing structural analogs. Use to treat skin and nail fungus in adults, children, as well as during pregnancy and lactation. Composition of the preparation.

Batrafen - is a broad-spectrum antifungal agent with good penetrating ability. The active substance cyclopyrox is effective against dermatomycetes, yeast-like, mold and other fungi. Has antibacterial action against gram-positive strains of bacteria, most gram-negative pathogens. Suppress the development of mycoplasmas and trichomonads.

Composition

Cyclopyrox + auxiliary substances (nail polish).

Cyclopyroxa olamine + auxiliary substances (cream).

Pharmacokinetics

The values ​​of fungicidal concentrations in case of one-day application exceed the MIC by 20-30 times (MIC for dermatophytes, fungi of the genus Candida, mold and yeast-like fungi - 0.98 -3.9 μg / ml, MIC for Mycoplasmas and Trichomonas vaginalis - 7.8-31.3 μg / ml).

The cream when applied on large surfaces (750 cm2) and for a long time (6 hours or more) can be detected in the blood (1.3% of the dose), while 94-97% binds to plasma proteins and is excreted by the kidneys.

Indications

• fungal diseases of nails and skin.

Forms of release

Nail polish 8%.

Cream for external use 1% (sometimes mistakenly called ointment).

There are no medicinal forms in the form of tablets.

Instructions for use and how to use them

Lacquer

Before the first application of Batrafen nail polish, the maximum possible amount of the affected nail should be removed with scissors and the remaining nail plate should be sawed to create an uneven surface. The varnish is applied a thin layer on the affected area of ​​the nail 1 time every 24 hours during the first month, the second - 2 times a week, the third - once a week. Duration of application should not exceed 6 months. Once a week (for example, on Sunday), the varnish is removed with a conventional solvent or after a warm bath is scraped off, with the scissors again removing the growing affected part of the nail plate.

If the varnish is damaged, the varnish should be applied again.

The duration of treatment depends on the severity of the fungus nail plate, but the treatment period should not exceed 6 months.

Cream

If the doctor is not prescribed otherwise, the Batrafen cream is applied to the affected areas of the skin 2 times a day, followed by drying. Treatment should continue until the symptoms disappear (usually 2 weeks).

To prevent recurrence of the disease, it is recommended to use the drug for another 1-2 weeks after all clinical symptoms have disappeared.

Side effect

• itching, burning or irritation of the skin;
• flushing and flaking of the skin near the affected nail;
• allergic reactions.

Contraindications

• hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.

Application in pregnancy and lactation

Due to the lack of clinical experience, the use of Batrafen nail polish in women during pregnancy and lactation is not shown.

Use in children

In the absence of clinical experience, the use of Batrafen nail polish in children under 10 years of age is not indicated.

special instructions

To prevent varnish drying, close the lid tightly after use. To prevent the lid from adhering, avoid varnish getting on the thread. After opening the bottle, the drug can be used for 6 months under the storage conditions.

During treatment, it is not recommended to use cosmetic nail polish. With long-term external application of the drug, the phenomena of sensitization

Avoid contact with the eyes.

Drug Interactions

The effect increases antifungal agents for systemic use.

Analogues of the drug Batrafen

Structural analogs for the active substance:

• Daphnejin;
• Fondial.

Analogues on the curative effect (agents for the treatment of nail fungus):

• Amphotericin B;
• Anmarine;
• Atitis;
• Binafin;
• Bifonazole cream 1%;
• Bifonazole powder 1%;
• Bifonazole solution 1%;
• Griseofulvin;
• Dactanol;
• Diflason;
• Diflucan;
• Itrazole;
• Itramikol;
• Iphenec;
• Lamisyl;
• Lamican;
• Loceril;
• Mikozolone;
• Mycosorrhal;
• Mycomomax;
• Mycospores;
• Mycoflucan;
• Miramistin;
• Nizoral;
• Nofung;
• Orungal;
• Rumikoz;
• Terbisyl;
• Thermic;
• Trozid;
• Fluconazole;
• Flucostat;
• Fungolon;
• Fungoterbine;
• Exifin;
• Exodermil.

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