Description
Release form
Cream.
Pharmacological action
Akriderm GK – a combined drug that has anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, antibacterial and antifungal (fungicidal) effects.
Gentamicin – a broad-spectrum antibiotic from the group of aminoglycosides, acts bactericidal. Highly sensitive gram-negative microorganisms – Proteus spp. (indolepositive and indolenegative), Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp., Salmonella spp., Shigella spp., Campylobacter spp., Staphylococcus spp. (methicillin-resistant). Sensitive: Enterococcus faecalis, Serratia spp., Pseudomonas spp., Acinetobacter spp., Citrobacter spp. Resistant: Neisseria meningitidis, Treponema pallidum, anaerobic microbes: Streptococcus spp. (except Streptococcus pneumoniae), Enterococcus faecalis Providencia rettgeri.
Betamethasone – a glucocorticosteroid, has a local anti-inflammatory, decongestant, anti-allergic effect.
Clotrimazole is an antifungal agent from the group of imidazole derivatives for topical use. It has an effect due to a violation of the synthesis of ergosterol, which is an integral part of the cell membrane of fungi. It has a wide spectrum of action. It is active against pathogenic dermatophytes (Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Epidermophyton floccosum, Microsporum canis), yeast and molds (Candida spp., Torulopsis glabrata, Rhodotorula spp., Pityrosporum orbiculare).
Indications
Simple and allergic dermatitis (especially complicated by secondary infection), diffuse neurodermatitis (including atopic dermatitis), limited neurodermatitis (including simple chronic lichen), eczema, dermatomycosis (dermatophytosis, candidiasis, multicolor lichen ), especially when localized in the inguinal region and large folds of the skin.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to any of the components of the drug, skin tuberculosis, skin manifestations of syphilis, chickenpox, herpes simplex, skin post-vaccination reactions, open wounds, children’s age (up to 2 years).
Directions for use
Use during pregnancy and lactation
During pregnancy (especially in the first trimester), topical use of ointments in pregnant women is allowed only in cases where the intended benefit to the mother outweighs the potential risk to the fetus. In such cases, the use of the drug should be short-lived and limited to small areas of the skin.
It is not known whether the components of the drug with breast milk are excreted. Therefore, when prescribing Akriderm ointment ointment during lactation, it is recommended that breastfeeding be stopped.
Composition
1 g contains
betamethasone dipropionate 0.64 mg
excipients: nipagin paraffin solid petrolatum propylene glycol vaseline medical alcohol cetostearyl emulsifying type A or ethylene sulfate dihydric acid sulfate triethylamine sodium sulfate triethylamine dihydric acid purified water
Dosage and Administration
Externally.
Akriderm GK cream is applied to the affected areas of the skin, gently rubbing, a small amount 2 times a day. The duration of treatment is determined individually and depends on the nosological form and severity of the disease. With dermatomycosis of the feet, the average duration of treatment is 2 4 weeks. If clinical improvement does not occur in the near future, it is necessary to clarify the diagnosis or change the treatment regimen.
Side effects
Itching, burning, irritation, dry skin, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, steroid acne, hypopigmentation, allergic reactions.
When using occlusive dressings – maceration, infection, skin atrophy, striae, prickly heat.
With prolonged treatment or application to a large surface – the development of systemic side effects: weight gain, osteoporosis, increased blood pressure, swelling, ulceration of the gastrointestinal mucosa, exacerbation of hidden foci of infection, hyperglycemia, agitation, insomnia, dysmenorrhea.
Drug Interaction
There is no interaction of Acriderm GC with other drugs.
Overdose
Symptoms: phenomena of hypercorticism.
Treatment: gradual withdrawal of the drug. Symptomatic therapy. If necessary – correction of electrolyte disturbances.
Storage conditions
At a temperature of 15 to 25 ° C.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Expiration
2 years.
Active ingredient
Betamethasone, Gentamicin, Clotrimazole
Terms of delivery from
pharmacies No prescription
sustained-release capsule
dosage form
dosage form
form cream
Akrikhin HFO AO, Russia
