Yoks - instructions for use, analogs, testimonials and release forms (solution, spray or aerosol) for the treatment of tonsillitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and other diseases of the mouth, throat and pharynx in adults, children and pregnancy. Composition

In this article, you can read the instructions for using the drug Yoks. Comments of visitors of the site - consumers of this medication, as well as opinions of doctors of specialists on the use of Yoksa in their practice are presented. 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 Joxa in the presence of existing structural analogs. The use for the treatment of angina, tonsillitis,pharyngitis and other infectious-inflammatory diseases of the mouth, throat and pharynx in adults, children, as well as during pregnancy and lactation. Composition of the preparation.

Yoks - a preparation with an antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effect for topical use in diseases of the oral cavity and in ENT practice. Upon contact with the skin emits iodine. Has antiseptic and anti-inflammatory effect. Has a wide spectrum of antimicrobial action. It is active against bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa.

Composition

Povidone Iodine + Allantoin + excipients.

Pharmacokinetics

Data on the pharmacokinetics of the Yoks preparation are not available.

Indications

• Infectious and inflammatory diseases of the oral cavity and pharynx, incl. tonsillitis, tonsillitis, tonsillitis, glossitis, stomatitis, aphthae;
• chronic pharyngitis and tonsillitis;
• for treatment of the oral cavity and pharynx during surgical interventions on the respiratory tract and oral cavity and in the postoperative period;
• for the treatment of infections of the mouth and throat, arising from chemotherapy;
• When streptococcal angina is used as an additional tool in the treatment of antibiotics.

Forms of release

Solution for topical application.

Spray for topical application (sometimes mistakenly called aerosol).

Instructions for use and how to use them

Solution

The drug is used to rinse the mouth and throat 2-4 times a day. If necessary, the drug can be used more often - up to 6 times a day. The minimum interval between rinses is 4 hours.

Before use, dilute the solution with water in a ratio of 1: 20-1: 40 (ie from 2.5 ml to 5 ml using a measuring cup enclosed in the package or 1 / 2-1 teaspoon in 100 ml of water). With a diluted solution, rinse the mouth and throat.

Spray

The drug is used 2-4 times a day, one injection to the right and left into the oral cavity and pharynx. If necessary, the drug can be used more often, every 4 hours.

Before use, remove the protective cap and install the applicator. Press 2-3 times on the applicator to allow the solution to enter the nebulizer and spray after spraying. After that, place the applicator tube 2-3 cm into the mouth, hold the breath and press 2 times on the cap so that one irrigation was done to the right, and the second - to the left. The applicator is washed with hot water before and after application.

Side effect

• reactions of hypersensitivity to the drug;
• local manifestations of an allergic reaction to iodine (pruritus, hyperemia), which may require drug discontinuation;
• with prolonged use, possible phenomena of iodism (including metallic taste in the mouth, increased salivation, swelling of the eyes, larynx).

Contraindications

• dysfunction of the thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism);
• heart failure;
• herpetiform dermatitis of Dühring;
• simultaneous application of radioactive iodine;
• children under 6 years (up to 8 years for a spray);
• pregnancy;
• lactation period (breastfeeding);
• increased sensitivity to iodine and other components of the drug.

Application in pregnancy and lactation

Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation (breastfeeding).

Use in children

Contraindicated in children under 6 years (up to 8 years - for a spray).

special instructions

The patient should be warned about the need to stop taking the medication and consult a doctor when signs of iodism appear.

The drug is not intended for ingestion, it should not be inhaled or swallowed.

The drug contains about 19% ethanol (alcohol).

Drug Interactions

It is inexpedient to simultaneously apply the drug Jox with other antiseptic agents for topical application in the oral cavity and pharynx, especially containing hydrogen peroxide, due to the inactivation of the drug.

Analogues of the drug Joeks

Structural analogues of the active substance of the drug Joeks does not.

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

• Hexoral;
• Dr. Theiss Sage;
• Imudon;
• OCI;
• Stopangin;
• Tantum Verde;
• Fervex from a sore throat.

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