Dr. Theiss ointment with comfrey, 100 g jar

Instructions Dr. Theiss Ointment with Comfrey, 100 g jar

Composition

active ingredients: 100 g of ointment contain comfrey tincture (Tinctura Symphyti e radix) (1:5) 10 g (extractant: ethanol 65% (v/v)), tocopherol acetate (vitamin E) 1 g;

excipients: corn oil, lard, pine needle flavoring, dye - copper complex of chlorophylls (E 141), antioxidant Vitablend ATP-CA 50, macrogol-30-dipolyhydroxystearate.

Dosage form

Ointment.

Main physicochemical properties: smooth mass of light green color with a characteristic odor.

Pharmacotherapeutic group

Preparations used locally for pain in joints and muscles. ATC code MO2A X10.

Pharmacological properties

Pharmacodynamics.

The action of the drug is determined by the components that make up its composition. The main active ingredients of comfrey root are allantoin, mucous and tannins. They cause anti-inflammatory, analgesic effect, contribute to the formation of bone callus. Allantoin regenerates the epithelium, reduces pain.

Vitamin E enhances the effect of allantoin, improves cell nutrition, and protects them from destruction.

Pharmacokinetics.

Pharmacokinetic studies have not been conducted.

Indication

Pain in joints, back, lower back with radiculitis, osteochondrosis, arthritis. Sports, household injuries - bruises, tendon sprains, closed bone fractures. Dryness, cracks in the skin.

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.

Interaction with other medicinal products and other types of interactions

Unknown.

If it is necessary to use any other medicines at the same time, you should consult a doctor.

Application features

Due to lack of data, the use of the drug in children and adolescents under 18 years of age is contraindicated.

To avoid side effects, it is necessary to apply a small amount of ointment to the skin in advance to determine individual sensitivity.

Do not apply to skin with allergic reactions, mucous membranes, including the nose and the area around the eyes, or open wounds. Do not apply the product to the face, do not allow the ointment to get into the eyes. Apply only to intact skin.

If symptoms persist or worsen while using the medicine, you should consult a doctor or a qualified healthcare professional.

Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding

The drug is contraindicated in women during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Ability to influence reaction speed when driving vehicles or other mechanisms

Unknown.

Method of administration and doses

Adults should apply a thick layer of ointment to the painful areas 2-3 times a day. Apply a thick layer of ointment at night and bandage.

The duration of treatment depends on the nature and course of the disease, but in general should not exceed 4-6 weeks during the year.

Children

The use of the drug in children and adolescents under 18 years of age is contraindicated.

Overdose

No cases of overdose have been reported to date.

Adverse reactions

Allergic reactions to the components of the drug are possible.

Expiration date

2 years.

Storage conditions

Store in the original packaging at a temperature not exceeding 25 ºС.

Keep out of reach of children.

Packaging

20 g or 50 g or 100 g in a glass jar. 1 jar in a cardboard box.

Vacation category

Without a prescription.

Producer

Dr. Theiss Naturwaren GmbH/Dr. Theiss Naturwaren GmbH.

Location of the manufacturer and its business address

Michelinstrasse 10, 66424 Homburg, Germany.