FINALGEL

Active material: Piroxicam
When ATH: M02AA07
CCF: NSAIDs for outdoor use
ICD-10 codes (testimony): M05, M08, M15, M45, M65, M70, M71, M75.0, T14.0, T14.3
When CSF: 05.01.02
Manufacturer: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GmbH (Germany)

Pharmaceutical form, composition and packaging

◊ Gel for external use 0.5% clear or slightly opalescent, light yellow, with weak smell of isopropyl alcohol.

Excipients: propylene glycol, isopropanol, cetiol, gipromelloza, Sodium hydroxide, sodium metabisulfite, Potassium dihydrogen phosphate, water distillirovannaya.

35 g – aluminum tuba (1) – packs cardboard.
50 g – aluminum tuba (1) – packs cardboard.

Pharmacological action

NSAIDs. Provides local Antiinflammatory and analgesic action. The mechanism of action is related to the oppression of prostaglandin synthesis due to inhibition of the activity of Cox-1 and Cox-2. Reduces inflammation, edema, muscle and joint pain. Does not cause skin dryness.

Pharmacokinetics

The farmakokinetike drug Finalgel'^® not provided.

Testimony

Pain syndrome in:

-sports injuries (injuries, sprains, stretching, damage to the ligaments);

— ankilozirujushhem spondiloartrite;

-osteoarthritis;

-Rheumatoid arthritis;

-chronic juvenile arthritis;

-tendinite;

— tendovaginite;

— humeroscapular syndrome.

Dosage regimen

Adults and children over 14 years gel applied to the skin over the affected area at a dose 1 g (roughly match the size of the hazelnut) 3-4 times / day.

Duration of treatment depends on the severity of symptoms and averages 2-3 the week in tendinitah, tendovaginitah, humeroscapular syndrome, 1-2 of the week – sports injuries.

Side effect

Local reactions: skin irritation at the site of the preparation (inflammation, redness, peeling).

Allergic reactions: hives, itch.

Contraindications

- Renal failure;

- Children up to age 14 years;

- III trimester of pregnancy;

-increased sensitivity to acetylsalicylic acid or other NSAIDS;

-hypersensitivity to piroksikamu or other components of the drug.

FROM caution should be assigned to the drug in patients with bronchial asthma, allergic rhinitis, recurrent nasal and paranasal sinuses polyposis, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases or chronic infections of the respiratory tract.

Pregnancy and lactation

The drug is contraindicated for use in the III trimester of pregnancy. In the first and second trimesters, the drug should be used with caution.

Piroxicam in small quantities passes into breast milk. Therefore, it is not recommended to use Finalgel'^® during breastfeeding.

Cautions

Avoid getting the drug on the damaged skin and eyes.

Overdose

Symptoms: in a few cases you may experience systemic side effects (headache, nausea, epigastric pain, breathlessness; Describes one case of interstitial nephritis with renal failure and nephrotic syndrome).

Treatment: the drug should be discontinued. Symptomatic therapy.

Drug Interactions

Patient interaction drug Finalgel'^® not disclosed.

Conditions of supply of pharmacies

The drug is resolved to application as an agent Valium holidays.

Conditions and terms

The drug should be stored out of reach of children at or above 25 ° C. Shelf life – 5 years. After opening the tube product can be used for 6 Months.