Descrizione Clinica
Over the counter medicines Mistick antihistamine mv 2% cr
MISTICK ANTISTAMIN 2% CREMA
active ingredients
100 g cream contain Active ingredient: promethazine hydrochloride 2,255 g equal to promethazine 2.0 g Excipient with known effect: parahydroxybenzoates For full list of excipients, see paragraph 6.1.
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Excipients: white bee wax, liquid paraffin, stearic acid, glycerol, methyl parahydroxybenzoate, propile parahydroxybenzoate, triethanolamine, purified water.
Therapeutic indications
Local symptomatic treatment for insect bites and other localized skin irritative phenomena such as redness, burning, itching and solar erythema.
Contraindications
Antihistamine mistick is contraindicated in the event of: • Hypersensitivity to the active ingredient or any of the excipients listed in paragraph 6.1 or to other substances related to a chemical point of view; • eczema; • secretive injuries. Mistick antihistamine is contraindicated in children under 2 years of age.
Population
Apply the cream 2–3 times a day on the affected area. Avoid application on very extended areas, more than 10% of the body surface. Do not exceed the recommended doses.
Conservation
Store in closed container, sheltered from light.
Warnings
Prolonged and incongruous use of the medicine can give rise to allergic sensitization phenomena resulting in worsening of symptomatology. If this occurs, the treatment must be suspended and consulted by the doctor in order to establish suitable therapy. Since the application of Mistick antihistamine can delay the healing process, the drug must not be used more than 3–4 consecutive days on injuries in which this phenomenon is taking place. In the case of solar erythema, apply the medicine and avoid further exposure to the sun of the irritated skin. If skin rash is manifested, irritation and burning phenomena, the treatment must be suspended. Important information about some excipients: Mistick antihistamine 2% cream contains parahydroxybenzoates: they can cause allergic reactions (also delayed).
Interactions
There are no known interactions with other drugs for skin use.
Effects
Antihistamine mistick can cause allergic reactions. The use of promethazine has been associated with photosensitivity reactions. The abundant application of medicine on very extensive areas of the skin can cause drowsiness. Reporting of suspicious adverse reactions The reporting of suspicious adverse reactions that occur after the authorization of the medicinal product is important, as it allows continuous monitoring of the benefit/risk ratio of the medicinal product. Healthcare workers are required to report any suspected adverse reaction via the national reporting system at the address www.agenziafarmaco.gov.it/it/responsabili.
Overdosing
No overdose cases have been reported.
In pregnant women, the medicine should only be used in case of actual need and under medical control.
Source: Farmadati