Сontractubex gel 20 g

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Externally.
The consumption of the drug per application is on average 0.5 cm of gel on a scar surface with an area of 20-25 cm2. For adults, the drug is applied 2-3 times a day, for children over 1 year of age, the drug is applied 1-2 times a day. The gel is applied in a thin layer and lightly rubbed into the scar tissue. The course of treatment for fresh scars (including ankylosis (contractures) of joints, traumatic tendon contractures, stretch marks after pregnancy) averages 4 weeks. For old, dense scars (including ankylosis (contractures) of joints, traumatic tendon contractures, stretch marks after pregnancy), an occlusive bandage with gel is applied at night.

The course of treatment averages 3-6 months.

For Dupuytren's contracture, the course of treatment lasts an average of 12 months.

For prophylaxis, the phase after elitelization of the wound is used (not applied to granulations.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug, pregnancy, breastfeeding, children under 1 year of age.
Side effects

Contractubex is usually very well tolerated, even with long-term use.

Most often, skin reactions were observed at the site of application.

Classification of the frequency of occurrence of adverse reactions: very often (> 1/10), often (> 1/100 to < 1/10), infrequently (> 1/1000 to < 1/100), rarely (> 1/10000 to < 1 /1000), very rare (< 1/10000), frequency not established (currently there are no data on the prevalence of adverse reactions).

From the skin: often: itching, erythema, telangiectasia, scar atrophy; uncommon: skin hyperpigmentation, skin atrophy.

The following spontaneous adverse reactions have also been reported:

Infectious diseases: frequency not established: pustular rashes.
From the immune system: frequency not established: hypersensitivity (allergic reactions).
From the nervous system: frequency not established: paresthesia.
From the skin: frequency not established: urticaria, rash, itching, erythema, skin irritation, papules, burning sensation, tension, contact dermatitis.

General disorders and disorders at the application site: frequency not established: swelling, pain and peeling at the application site.

Itching, which is a manifestation of natural processes during scar formation, usually does not require discontinuation of the drug.

If any of the side effects indicated in the instructions worsen, or any other side effects not specified in the instructions are noted, you should immediately inform your doctor.

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Never use the medication for longer than recommended.

Patients with hypersensitivity to the components should NOT use the product.

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