Methyluracil 10%, 25g ointment
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What is Methyluracil Ointment?
Methyluracil ointment is a topical medication designed to treat various skin and mucous membrane injuries. It aids in wound healing and reduces inflammation.
When is Methyluracil Ointment Used?
Methyluracil ointment is used in the comprehensive treatment of the following conditions:
- Slow-healing wounds
- Burns
- Photodermatitis
- Erysipelas (with extensive bullous elements)
- Radiation skin damage (prevention), radioepitheliitis
- Late radiation damage to the vagina
What Should You Know Before Using Methyluracil Ointment?
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to the components of the ointment
- Excessive granulation in the wound
- Lymphogranulomatosis
- Malignant bone marrow diseases
Precautions
Before using methyluracil ointment, consult with a doctor.
Drug Interactions
Methyluracil ointment is compatible with topical applications of sulfonamides, antibiotics, and antiseptics.
Food and Drink Interactions
No interactions with food and drink have been established.
Special Warnings
Use in Pediatrics
Not established.
Use During Pregnancy or Breastfeeding
Not established.
Effect on Ability to Drive or Operate Machinery
Using this ointment does not affect your ability to drive or operate potentially dangerous machinery.
How to Use Methyluracil Ointment?
Dosage
No specific dosage information available.
Method and Route of Administration
Apply locally. Spread a thin layer of the ointment (5-10 g) over the wound surface and cover with a sterile gauze pad, or apply a sterile gauze pad soaked in the ointment. Change the dressing daily for the first 7 days, then every 2-3 days depending on the wound condition until complete epithelialization. For vaginal lesions, use a loose tamponade.
Duration of Treatment
The treatment duration is 7-10 days.
Overdose Measures
No data on overdose with local application.
Seeking Medical Advice
Consult a doctor or pharmacist before using the medication.
Possible Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- Allergic reactions (itching, redness at the application site, rash)
- Short-term mild burning sensation
If you experience any adverse reactions, contact a healthcare professional or report directly to the national adverse reaction database.
Additional Information
Composition
Each 100 g of ointment contains:
- Active ingredient: Methyluracil 10 g
- Excipients: Medical Vaseline, emulsifier T-2, purified water
Description of Appearance, Smell, Taste
The ointment is white or yellowish.
Packaging
Available in 25 g or 40 g jars, made of glass or polymer, sealed with screw caps. Each jar is labeled with appropriate instructions.
Shelf Life
3 years and 6 months. Do not use after the expiration date.
Storage Conditions
Store at 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F) in a place protected from light. Keep out of reach of children.
