Description
Release form
Vaginal suppositories 8 mg. 5 suppositories are placed in blister strip packaging from a film of polyvinylchloride laminated polyethylene. One or two blister packs along with instructions for medical use of the drug are placed in a pack of cardboard.
Packing
10 pcs. 8 mg each.
Pharmacological action
Hexicon ® D is an antiseptic preparation for topical (intravaginal) use, it is active against protozoa, gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, viruses, including Treponema pallidum, Chlamidia spp., Ureaplasma spp., Neorheria gonisseron gonerheria gonisseron gonisseria vaginalis, Gardnerella vaginalis, Bacteroides fragilis, Herpes simplex type II. Some strains of Pseudomonas spp., Proteus spp. Are weakly sensitive to the drug, and acid-resistant forms of bacteria and bacterial spores are also resistant. Hexicon ® D does not interfere with the functional activity of lactobacilli.
Pharmacokinetics
Systemic absorption with intravaginal administration is negligible.
Indications
The drug Hexicon ® D, vaginal suppositories, is indicated for topical treatment of genital infections in children, used in pediatric gynecology in girls from 6 months. and before the onset of menarche. Treatment of vulvovaginitis (including nonspecific, mixed, gonorrhea, trichomonas), bacterial vaginosis.
Prevention of sexually transmitted diseases (syphilis, gonorrhea, trichomoniasis, chlamydia, ureaplasmosis), infectious and inflammatory complications in pediatric gynecology (for example, before surgical treatment of gynecological diseases).
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.
Allergic reactions.
Use during pregnancy and lactation
The drug is not contraindicated for use during pregnancy and lactation (breastfeeding).
Special instructions
Hexicon ® D retains activity (albeit somewhat reduced) in the presence of blood, pus.
Suppositories are reduced in size, created specifically for the treatment of girls.
Composition
One suppository contains: active substance: chlorhexidine bigluconate – 8 mg (chlorhexidine bigluconate is used as a solution (20% concentration))
excipients: base for suppositories – macrogol-1500 (polyethylene oxide-1500), macrogol polyethylene oxide-400) – a sufficient amount to obtain a suppository weighing 1.50 g.
Dosing and Administration
Having previously released the suppository from the blister strip packaging, insert it into the vagina in the supine position.
For treatment: 1 suppository 2 times a day, for 7-10 days. If necessary, it is possible to extend the course of treatment up to 20 days.
For the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases: 1 suppository no later than 2 hours after sexual intercourse.
Side effects
Very rarely (in less than 0.1% of cases) allergic reactions, itching that occur after drug withdrawal are possible.
Drug Interactions
Concomitant use with iodine is not recommended.
Incompatible with detergents containing an anionic group (saponins, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose) and soaps if they are administered intravaginally. External genital toilet does not affect the effectiveness and tolerance of vaginal suppositories Geksikon ® D, because the drug is used intravaginally.
Overdose
There have been no reports of overdose with Hexicon at this time.
Storage conditions
In a dry protected 25 ° C
Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
shelf life
2 years
dosage form
vaginal suppositories
Appointment
Appointment
Children as prescribed by doctor
Nizhpharm, Russia