Descrizione Clinica
Countertop drugs Altergen 15garze impregnated
ALTERNAL
active ingredients
ALTERGEN 0.2% + 1% cream. 100 g cream contain hyaluronic acid salt sodium 0.20 g and silver sulfadiazine 1,00 g. Excipient with known effect: 100 g cream contain up to 0.1 g sulphate lauril sodium ALTERGEN 2 mg + 40 mg impregnated gauze Each gauze is soaked with 4 g cream with the following percentage composition: hyaluronic acid salt sodium 0.05 % and silver sulfadiazine 1,00 % For the complete list of excipients, see paragraph 6.1.Excellent
ALTERGEN 0.2% + 1% cream: polyethyleneglycol 400 monostearate, decilic ester of oleic acid, emulsifier wax*, glycerol, sorbitol 70% solution, purified water. *emulsifier wax contains laurilsulphate sodium. ALTERGEN 2 mg + 40 mg garze impregnated: polyethyleneglycol 4000, glycerol, purified water.Therapeutic indications
Local treatment of wounds, varicose ulcers and burns.Contraindications
Individual hypersensitivity to Argentine sulfadiazine or any of the excipients listed in the paragraph 6.1. Pregnancy and nursing. Premature and newborns in the first months of life.Population
Population. ALTERGEN 0.2% + 1% cream: Spread on the whole seat of the lesion a uniform layer of 2-3 mm thick cream, 1 or 2 times a day. ALTERGEN 2 mg + 40 mg garze impregnated: Apply 1 or more impregnated garzes 2 or more times a day depending on the extent of injuries. The application must continue without interruption, until complete scarring. Method of administration: Skin use.Conservation
Do not store at temperature above 25°C.Warnings
ALTERGEN must be used with caution in subjects who have manifested allergies to sulfamidics or suffer from liver or kidney failure. The use of ALTERGEN for a long time and/or extended parts of the body increases the risk of systemic effects. In such cases it is recommended to check the number of leukocytes. Important information about some excipients : ALTERGEN 0.2% + 1% cream contains laurilsofate sodium. Sodium lauril sulphate can cause skin irritation (sting or burning sensation) or intensify reactions on the skin caused by other medicines when applied on the same area.Interactions
Local protein enzymes, applied simultaneously to ALTERGEN, can be inactivated by the presence of silver ions.Effects
ALTERGEN is generally well tolerated. In case of treatment of extensive body parts with ALTERGEN, the classic undesirable effects of systemic sulphamides cannot be excluded, such as: - kidney failure, - toxic hepatitis, - agranulocytosis, - thrombocytopenia, - leucopenia, - skin rashes. 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 “https://www.aifa.gov.it/content/segnalazioni-reazioni-avverse ”.Overdosing
No known overdose cases.There is no exhaustive experimental data on any side effects of the drug on the fetus, ALTERGEN should not be used during pregnancy and nursing unless, according to the doctor, its use is indispensable.
Source: Farmadati
