Anti-acne preparations
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Aknichthol susp 30 g
What is Aknichthol and when is it used?Aknichthol contains two active ingredients:Sodium bituminosulfonate light (light sulfonated slate oil): has an antibacterial effect, reduces painful skin inflammation and promotes blood circulation.Salicylic acid: normalizes the excessive keratinization of the sebaceous glands in acne and also has an anti-inflammatory effect.Aknichthol is a medicine for the external treatment of mild to moderate acne.Three treatment principles of local therapy for acne vulgaris (blackheads/bibles) are met when using Aknichthol:1. Cleaning and degreasing2. Therapeutic influence of the various active ingredients3. Covering effect (discreet covering of visible skin changes)What should be considered?In stubborn cases of acne, the healing success is supported by internal measures. It is advisable to take the disease into account in your general lifestyle. You should ask your doctor about this. It is necessary to continue treatment with Aknichthol for some time after the visible skin lesions have disappeared in order to prevent recurrence.When should Aknichthol not be used?The drug should not be used in case of hypersensitivity to any of the listed ingredients.When should caution be exercised when using Aknichthol?The additional use of other topical preparations can impair the effect of Aknichthol and should be avoided.The simultaneous use of several topical acne remedies can cause dryness and irritation of the skin and should only be done on the doctor's orders.Other locally applied drugs may penetrate the skin to a greater extent. Furthermore, an interaction with methotrexate and sulfonylureas is possible.Aknichthol should only be used on the affected parts of the skin. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Do not apply to broken skin or large body surfaces.Not for children under the age of 12.Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if yousuffer from other illnesses,have allergies orother medicines (including those you have bought!) are taking or using externally!Can Aknichthol be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding? As a precautionary measure, you should avoid taking medicines during pregnancy and breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding, you should only use Aknichthol® after consulting your doctor.How do you use Aknichthol?Adults and adolescents over 12 years of age:Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, Aknichthol is used daily in the morning and evening. The affected skin areas are cleaned with warm or cold water without soap and dried. After shaking the suspension, about 20 drops are evenly distributed on a swab (or cotton pad or cosmetic tissue). The swab is pulled over the affected areas of skin, applying slight pressure, step by step, until the medicine covers it inconspicuously. Eyelids and lip blush must be left out. Men apply the suspension in the beard area in the direction of beard growth.The duration of treatment depends on the doctor's recommendations.The use and safety of Aknichthol in children under the age of 12 has not yet been tested.Stick to the dosage given in the package leaflet or prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.What side effects can Aknichthol have?The following side effects can occur when using Aknichthol:In rare cases, skin intolerance reactions can occur, which manifest themselves in severe itching, burning and reddening of the skin. If such symptoms occur, you should consult your doctor.Slight dehydration and slight peeling of the skin due to Aknichthol is intended. Wrinkles caused by the dehydration disappear after the peeling.If you notice any side effects that are not described here, you should inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.What else needs to be considered?Aknichthol contains no preservatives.Treat stains caused by Aknichthol with solid gall soap, leave on for about 5 minutes and apply then wash with washing powder at the maximum permissible temperature. Keep medicines out of the reach of children! Store at room temperature (15 - 25 °C). Aknichthol may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the container. Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed technical information.What does Aknichthol contain?1 g Aknichthol contains:Active substancesSodium bituminosulfonate light 10 mg, salicylic acid 5 mgExcipientsColorings (E 172) and other additives in an aqueous-alcoholic solution.Authorization number 33005 (Swissmedic)Where can you get Aknichthol? Which packs are available? In pharmacies and drugstores without a doctor's prescription. Bottles with 30 g suspension. Authorization holder Merz Pharma (Switzerland) AG, 4123 Allschwil Manufacturer Ichthyol-Gesellschaft Cordes, Hermanni & Co. (GmbH & Co.) KG, Hamburg, GermanyThis leaflet was last checked by the drug authority (Swissmedic) in May 2021...
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Lubexyl emuls 40mg/ml bottle 150ml
Lubexyl is a skin washing emulsion with the active ingredient benzoyl peroxide. Lubexyl cleanses the skin and promotes the healing process in acne therapy. Lubexyl has three points of attack for the treatment of acne: Antimicrobial effect: The growth of the bacteria responsible for the development of acne is inhibited. Antiseborrheic effect: The increased sebum production associated with acne is restricted. Kerato -/comedolytic effect: The keratinized and thus closed sebaceous glands are opened and the formation of pustules is prevented. With regular use, acne symptoms (pimples, pustules, blackheads) are eliminated and the recurrence of acne is eliminated is counteracted. Swissmedic-approved patient informationLubexyl®Permamed AGWhat is Lubexyl and when is it used?Lubexyl is a Skin washing emulsion with the active ingredient benzoyl peroxide. Lubexyl cleanses the skin and promotes the healing process in acne therapy. Lubexyl has three points of attack for the treatment of acne: Antimicrobial effect: The growth of the bacteria responsible for the development of acne is inhibited.Antiseborrheic effect: The increased sebum production associated with acne is restricted.Kerato -/comedolytic effect: The keratinized and thus closed sebaceous glands are opened and the formation of pustules is prevented.With regular use, acne symptoms (pimples, pustules, blackheads) are eliminated and the recurrence is counteracted. When should Lubexyl not be used?Lubexyl should not be used if there is intolerance to the active ingredient benzoyl peroxide or one of the excipients. When is caution required when using Lubexyl?The preparation must not come into contact with the eyes, eyelids, lips or mucous membranes. In the event of accidental contact, the affected area should be flushed with plenty of water. Caution should be exercised when used in the corners of the mouth and nose. Benzoyl peroxide should be used with caution in patients with a history of allergic skin conditions (e.g. atopic eczema), particularly if the skin is dry and has reduced sebum production. We advise against the simultaneous use of skin-irritating or drying agents (e.g. other acne preparations, preparations containing alcohol, strongly drying soaps and cosmetics) and intensive UV light radiation (sunbathing, solarium), as this can lead to increased skin irritation. Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you suffer from other illnesses, have allergies or are taking other medicines (even those you bought yourself!) or using them externally. Can Lubexyl be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding?As a precautionary measure, you should avoid taking medicines during pregnancy and breastfeeding if possible. If you are pregnant, want to become pregnant or are breastfeeding, you should only use Lubexyl after consulting your doctor. How do you use Lubexyl?Adults and adolescents over 12 yearsThe skin washing emulsion is used like liquid soap. The skin is slightly moistened with lukewarm water, then a few splashes of Lubexyl are applied to the appropriate skin areas with clean hands, distributed well and rinsed off thoroughly with water after 1-2 minutes. Unless otherwise prescribed, the preparation is used twice a day. However, the frequency of application and the exposure time can be adjusted by the doctor to suit individual skin sensitivity and the severity of the acne. Children under the age of 12Clinical data on efficacy and safety in this age group are not available. Follow the dosage given in the package leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. What side effects can Lubexyl have?The following side effects can occur when using Lubexyl: The onset of the effect of Lubexyl can be accompanied by a feeling of tightness and slight reddening of the skin in the first few days, which is not unusual. The slight burning sensation that initially occurs with sensitive skin usually disappears over the course of the treatment. If excessive redness and burning persist for more than 5 days, the drug should be discontinued and the doctor's advice sought. When the symptoms of irritation have subsided, the treatment can often be continued with less frequent application or with a shorter exposure time. In rare cases, allergic reactions can occur. If you notice side effects that are not described here, you should inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. What else needs to be considered?When applying and rinsing off Lubexyl, make sure to avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes (lips, mouth and nasal cavities). is. In case of accidental contact, flush with plenty of water. Because of its bleaching effect, Lubexyl should not get on the hair (eyebrows, beard, hairline) and should not come into contact with colored textiles, as it can bleach or discolour them. Store Lubexyl at room temperature (15-25°C) and out of the reach of children. The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the package. Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed information for specialists. What does Lubexyl contain?1 g Lubexyl contains 40 mg benzoyl peroxide, detergent substances and additives. Approval number49416 (Swissmedic). Where can you get Lubexyl? What packs are available?In pharmacies and drugstores without a doctor's prescription. Bottles of 150 ml. Authorization holderPermamed AG, 4143 Dornach. This leaflet was last checked by the drug authority (Swissmedic) in April 2019. ..
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