Instructions for Kapsiol alcohol solution for external use, bottle 10 ml, No. 8
Composition
active ingredients: salicylic acid, castor oil, tincture of finely chopped capsicum fruits (Sarsici fructus) (1:10) (extractant — 90% ethanol);
1 ml of the drug contains: salicylic acid 10 mg, castor oil 100 mg, tincture of finely chopped capsicum fruits (Sarsici fructus) (1:10) (extractant - ethanol 90%) 0.1 ml;
excipient: ethanol 96%.
Dosage form
Skin solution, alcohol.
Main physicochemical properties: transparent liquid from reddish-yellow, yellow to yellowish color with a specific odor.
Pharmacotherapeutic group
Dermatological preparations. ATX code D11A X.
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics. Kapsiol® has a local irritating, softening and keratolytic effect, which helps to improve the nutrition of the scalp and hair growth. Salicylic acid, which is part of the drug, has an antiseptic effect, which, together with the softening effect of castor oil, ensures the removal of dandruff. Capsicum tincture penetrates the hair follicles and irritates the hair bulbs, stimulating their growth.
Pharmacokinetics: Not studied.
Indication
Treatment and prevention of hair loss, removal and prevention of dandruff.
Interaction with other medicinal products and other types of interactions
Topical use of preparations containing salicylic acid should not be combined with oral use of preparations containing acetylsalicylic acid and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Do not use together with benzoyl peroxide and topical retinoid preparations. Salicylic acid may increase the permeability of the skin for other drugs. May enhance the undesirable effects of methotrexate, the hypoglycemic effect of oral antidiabetic drugs, sulfonylurea derivatives.
Contraindication
Skin diseases of various nature, increased skin sensitivity to the components of the drug.
Interaction with other drugs and other types of interactions.
Topical use of preparations containing salicylic acid should not be combined with oral use of preparations containing acetylsalicylic acid and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Do not use together with benzoyl peroxide and topical retinoid preparations. Salicylic acid may increase the permeability of the skin for other drugs. May enhance the undesirable effects of methotrexate, the hypoglycemic effect of oral antidiabetic drugs, sulfonylurea derivatives.
Application features.
The medicine should not be applied to areas with acute inflammation or skin damage.
Avoid contact with eyes. In case of contact with eyes, rinse thoroughly with plenty of running water.
Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
The use of the drug during pregnancy is contraindicated. If it is necessary to use the drug Kapsiol®, breastfeeding should be discontinued.
The ability to influence the reaction rate when driving vehicles or other mechanisms is unknown.
Application features
The medicine should not be applied to areas with acute inflammation or skin damage.
Avoid contact with eyes. In case of contact with eyes, rinse thoroughly with plenty of running water.
Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
The use of the drug during pregnancy is contraindicated. If treatment with Kapsiol is necessary, breastfeeding should be discontinued.
The ability to influence the reaction rate when driving vehicles or other mechanisms is unknown.
Method of administration and doses
Rub the product into the scalp with massaging movements before washing the hair. Leave on the scalp for 1 hour, after which the product must be thoroughly washed off. Apply Kapsiol® no more than once a week. The course of treatment is 1-2 months. After 3-4 weeks, the course of treatment must be repeated.
Use of single-dose 10 ml bottles. Unscrew the cap. Turn the bottle upside down and, shaking gently, first apply the solution to the areas of the scalp where hair loss is particularly noticeable. Then, part the hair into strands and apply the solution directly to the scalp in each parting.
After using the drug Kapsiol®, you must wash your hands thoroughly.
Children: Do not use in children under 12 years of age.
Overdose
When using large doses of the drug, the keratolytic effect and allergic reactions may be enhanced. Therapy is symptomatic.
Adverse reactions.
Allergic reactions, dryness, peeling, skin irritation, contact dermatitis, urticaria, itching, requiring discontinuation of the drug.
With prolonged use, absorption of the drug into the systemic circulation and the development of side effects typical of salicylates are possible: tinnitus, dizziness, epigastric pain, nausea, vomiting, acidosis, tachypnea.
If any adverse reactions occur, you should consult a doctor!
Expiration date
2 years.
Side effects
Allergic reactions, dryness, peeling, skin irritation, contact dermatitis, urticaria, itching, requiring discontinuation of the drug.
With prolonged use, absorption of the drug into the systemic circulation and the development of side effects typical of salicylates are possible: tinnitus, dizziness, epigastric pain, nausea, vomiting, acidosis, tachypnea.
If any adverse reactions occur, you should consult a doctor!
Storage conditions
Store in the original packaging at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C.
Keep out of reach of children.
The medicine cannot be used after the expiry date stated on the packaging.
Packaging
10 ml in a bottle with a dropper cap, 4, 8 or 12 bottles in a pack; 100 ml or 200 ml in a bottle, 1 bottle in a pack; 100 ml or 200 ml in a bottle with a dropper cap, 1 bottle with a dropper cap in a pack.
Vacation category
Without a prescription.
Producer
PJSC "FITOPHARM" (responsible for batch release, not including batch control/testing).
Location of the manufacturer and address of its place of business.
Ukraine, 08303, Kyiv region, Boryspil city, Chumatska st., building 17.
Applicant
PJSC "FITOPHARM".
Location of the applicant.
Ukraine, 02092, Kyiv city, Almaty street, building 12.
Address
Ukraine, 02152, Kyiv, Pavla Tychyna Avenue, building 1B, office A 504.
