Citralgin 50ml

Combined ointment form containing sodium hydrocitrate (trisodium citrate) and Analgin. It has a pronounced analgesic, anti-inflammatory effect.

Indications and usage

Rheumatoid arthritis. Juvenile chronic arthritis. Ankylosing spondillitis, psoriatic arthropathy, Reiter's disease. Gouty arthritis, infectious, rheumatoid arthritis. Osteoarthritis, spinal osteochondrosis with secondary radicular syndrome; cervical, thoracic, lumbosacral sciatica, ankylosing spondylitis, myositis. Headaches associated with spasm of intra and extracranial arthritis (migraines, cerebrovascular diseases). Thrombophlebitis of deep and superficial veins, postthrombotic disease. Obliterating diseases of lower limb arteries, diabetic microangiopathy. In the treatment of coronary heart disease. Syndrome of long squeezing.

Citralgin is applied to intact skin in the lesion in the amount of

0, 5 -1 ml. After that, the cream is lightly rubbed or (for greater efficiency) covered with wax paper and left to complete suction. The application is repeated from 2 to 4 times per day.For resorption of Heberdden's nodules with deforming osteoarthrosis and gouty tophus, massage of these formations with applying cream is used.

When thrombophlebitis cream is not rubbing applied along the affected veins, and covered with wax paper, leave until complete absorption.

In case of obliterating diseases of the leg vessels, microangiopathies, the cream is applied along the arterial trunks, to areas of tissue ischemia.

For headaches, the cream is rubbed into the temporal areas.

In osteochondrosis of the spine with secondary radicular syndrome, the cream is applied along the spine along the paravertebral lines.

Adverse reactions

Skin irritation at the site of continuous application of the drug. To avoid this, you should often change the place of application of the cream, do not use compress paper. At the beginning of treatment, some increase in pain or edema syndrome may be noted, which is associated with improved blood supply to the tissues. In this case, temporarily reduce the dose of the drug.

Contraindications

The use of the drug is contraindicated in case of individual intolerance to its ingredients. increased bleeding.