Instructions for Ammonia solution 10% 200 ml
Composition
active ingredient: ammonia;
100 ml of solution contain 10 g of ammonia;
excipient: purified water.
Dosage form
Solution for external use.
Main physical and chemical properties: transparent, colorless, volatile, highly alkaline liquid with a pungent odor. During storage, the presence of sparkles and/or slight turbidity is allowed.
Pharmacotherapeutic group
Agents affecting the respiratory system. ATX code R07A B.
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
Ammonia solution belongs to the group of drugs that irritate nerve endings. The mechanism of action of ammonia when inhaled is reflex excitation of the respiratory center through the receptors of the upper respiratory tract - the endings of the trigeminal nerve.
When applied to the skin, it has an irritating and antimicrobial effect.
Pharmacokinetics
The drug does not enter the bloodstream.
Indication
Unconsciousness, with insect bites.
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to the drug.
Interaction with other medicinal products and other types of interactions
Not installed.
Application features
Topical application is possible only on intact skin.
In case of accidental damage to the mucous membrane of the eye, rinse with water several times (for 15 minutes with a break of 10 minutes) or 3% boric acid solution. Oils and ointments are not used. In case of damage to the nose and throat, 0.5% citric acid solution or natural juices are used. In case of ingestion - drink water, fruit juice, milk, better - 0.5% citric acid solution or 1% acetic acid solution until the stomach contents are completely neutralized.
You should not violate the rules for using the medicine, this may harm your health.
Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
During pregnancy and breastfeeding, the use of the drug is possible only when the expected benefit to the mother outweighs the potential risk to the fetus or child.
Ability to influence reaction speed when driving vehicles or other mechanisms
Does not affect.
Method of administration and doses
To stimulate the respiratory center as an emergency measure: a small piece of gauze or cotton wool moistened with ammonia solution is carefully brought to the nostrils for 0.5 - 1 s.
For insect bites, ammonia solution is applied externally in the form of lotions (the duration of the procedure is up to 30 seconds).
Children
The drug is not used in children under 3 years of age.
Overdose
Increased manifestations of adverse reactions. Symptomatic therapy.
Side effects
Inhalation of ammonia vapors may cause reflex respiratory arrest.
When applied topically, irritation, dermatitis, eczema at the site of application, and allergic reactions are possible.
If any adverse reactions occur, you should consult a doctor.
Expiration date
2 years.
The drug cannot be used after the expiration date indicated on the package.
Storage conditions
Store in original packaging at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.
Packaging
40 ml in a bottle in a pack or without a pack, 100 ml or 200 ml in bottles.
Vacation category
Without a prescription.
Producer
PrJSC Pharmaceutical Factory "Viola".
Address
69063, Ukraine, Zaporizhia, Akademika Amosova St., 75.
Applicant
PrJSC Pharmaceutical Factory "Viola".
