Benzyl benzoate is a remedy for skin parasites. Benzyl benzoate ointment - instructions for use Benzyl benzoate 20 percent

Part emulsions, which is applied externally, includes an active ingredient benzyl benzoate , as well as auxiliary components: laundry soap 72%, emulsion wax, purified water.

Part ointmentsfor use externally includes an active ingredient benzyl benzoate , as well as a water-emulsion base.

Release form

An emulsion and benzyl benzoate ointment is produced.

• EmulsionIs a homogeneous substance white, which has a mild specific aroma and is contained in bottles or vials (50, 100 or 200 g).
• Ointment- homogeneous, white, has a specific aroma. Contained in cans or aluminum tubes of 25 g.

pharmachologic effect

The ointment is active relatively different types ticks, including genus Demodex, scabies, demonstrates anti-lice activity. There is a bacteriostatic effect due to the presence of an antimicrobial preservative in the composition of the agent - cetylpyridinium chloride .

Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics

When applied topically, the active substance is almost not absorbed into the systemic circulation.

Indications for use

There are the following indications for the use of Benzyl benzoate:

It is contraindicated to use the drug in the following cases:

• for the treatment of children under 3 years old;
• with high sensitivity of the body to benzyl benzoate;
• in case of damage to the skin, pustular skin diseases;
• at and during.

Side effects

In the process of using benzyl benzoate, some side effects may develop:

• local manifestations: burning sensation (often manifested in children), irritation of the skin, redness of the treated skin areas;
• contact ;

As a rule, all these symptoms disappear after further administration of the medicine. If the negative effects do not disappear on their own, you need to stop using the drug and consult a doctor. It should be borne in mind that most often the sensitivity of the skin increases in the genital area and in damaged areas.

Instructions for Benzyl benzoate

Emulsion Benzyl benzoate, instructions for use

The agent in the form of an emulsion is applied externally. In the case of scabies, adult patients are prescribed an emulsion of 20%, children under 5 years of age should receive an emulsion of 10%.

On the first day of treatment, it is necessary to carry out the treatment in the evening, before going to bed, after skin have been thoroughly washed in the shower. Initially, the emulsion must be rubbed into the skin on the hands, then into the skin on the trunk, legs, including the fingers and soles.

After the skin has been treated, only clean clothing and linen should be used. It is necessary to take a break in treatment on the second and third day, while the remnants of the emulsion from the skin are not washed off. On the fourth day of the course of treatment, you should repeat the procedure that was carried out on the first day and change the linen again.

After processing, you cannot wash your hands for three hours, then hands must be treated with an emulsion after each wash. If the emulsion had to be washed off from other parts of the body, the treatment must be repeated. On the fifth day, you need to completely wash off the emulsion.

Complications of scabies (eczema, dermatitis, pyoderma, etc.) must be treated simultaneously with the treatment of scabies. After its completion, treatment of complications should be continued.

Benzyl benzoate ointment, instructions for use

The use of the medicine in the form of an ointment externally for children from the age of three is very careful. Rubbing the product into the skin of the face and head, you need to make sure that the medicine does not get into the eyes. Children are treated with 10% ointment, adults - 20%.

Adult patients need to apply the medicine immediately after showering or bathing, while treating the skin all over the body, except for the face and scalp. In this case, for one rubbing, 30-40 g of ointment is used. It is necessary to process leather in the evening, hands should not be washed until morning. Repeat the application of the ointment on the fourth day. On the fifth, you should carry out thorough hygiene procedures and change the bedding.

When using an ointment for lice in the scalp and hair, after which the hair should be hidden under a cotton cloth.

When treating pubic lice, you need to rub the product into the skin of the pubis, inguinal folds, thighs from the inside.

It is necessary to carry out treatment for head lice on the first, third and seventh days. On the eighth day, wash thoroughly with soap, the hair must be rinsed with acetic acid (3% solution).

If there is such a need, the treatment of the skin is repeated.

You need to carefully apply the ointment to areas with delicate skin.

Benzyl benzoate from demodex

The use of a remedy for Demodex provides for a course of treatment lasting 7-10 days if an ointment is used, and 2-3 weeks if an emulsion is used. The agent must be applied to the lesion in a thin layer before bedtime.

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Overdose

In case of an overdose, those manifestations that are side effects may be more intense. In particular, contact dermatitis may develop.

If the patient accidentally swallowed the ointment, or a very large amount of the product was applied, contact dermatitis may develop, the patient may lose consciousness. It is also possible to develop seizures, urinary retention.

In case of an overdose, symptomatic therapy is performed. You should cleanse the skin from the product. If the drug has been swallowed, it is necessary to wash the stomach, then take the tablets activated carbon ... Anticonvulsants are used if necessary.

If undesirable reactions occur during treatment, the applied medicine should be washed off with soap and water.

Interaction

There was no pharmacological interaction of Benzyl benzoate with other drugs. However, the use of the emulsion 20% Benzyl benzoate, as well as ointments, should not be practiced concurrently with other drugs for external use.

With local or systemic use of corticosteroids, some symptoms may disappear completely or some symptoms ( hyperemia ,), but the invasion will persist. Therefore, during the period of application of the ointment and emulsion benzyl benzoate, such drugs should be avoided.

The substance cetylpyridinium chloride, which is part of the drug as an emulsifier and antimicrobial preservative, interacts with anionic active substances, that is, with soap. As a consequence, the drug may lose its bacteriostatic properties.

Terms of sale

Can be purchased with a doctor's prescription.

Storage conditions

Refers to list B, must be stored in a dark place, while the temperature should not be more than + 20 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life

You can store the product for 2 years, you can not use it after the expiration date has expired.

special instructions

To prevent re-infection, it is important to simultaneously treat patients who are identified in the same focus, as well as those who are in close contact.

If after treatment the patient feels itching, this is due to the reaction of the human body to the waste products of the tick. This symptom can be eliminated if used to treat ointments with glucocorticosteroids and antihistamines.

It is necessary to ensure that the drug does not get on the mucous membranes of the mouth, nose, and eyes. If the product gets into your mouth, you must rinse your mouth with water or 2% baking soda solution. In case of ingestion, it is necessary to wash the stomach with a 1-2% solution of drinking soda or an aqueous mixture of activated carbon and burnt magnesia. If the drug gets into the eyes and causes irritation, a 30% sulfonamide solution should be dripped into the eyelid, if pain is worried, a 2% solution of procaine is instilled.

If the emulsion or ointment Benzyl benzoate with demodicosis or other diseases causes a burning sensation or irritation of the skin, you need to thoroughly rinse the place where the agent was applied. For rinsing, you can use warm water or drinking soda solution.

It is necessary to very carefully handle all those objects that came into contact with the patient's skin. In particular, bed linen, towels should be boiled for 5-10 minutes in a solution of washing powder.

Clothes are ironed on both sides, those things that cannot be thermally processed are hung out in the open air and stored there for three days. You also need to disinfect pillows, mattresses, blankets, toys, etc.

The room should be cleaned using disinfectants.

After treatment, it is necessary to monitor the patient's condition for two weeks, if complications appear, longer monitoring is necessary.

Analogs

Matching ATX level 4 code:

There are no analogues of the drug Benzyl benzoate.

For children

It is not recommended to use ointment and emulsion for children under 3 years old.

During pregnancy and lactation

The remedy is contraindicated for pregnant women, as well as for mothers who practice natural feeding.

Tradename: benzyl benzoate

International non-proprietary name:

benzyl benzoate

Dosage form:

ointment for external use

Composition:

active substance - medical benzyl benzoate 20 g.
Excipients - arepol, sodium hydroxide, nipagin, nipazol, tween-80, purified water.

Description:

Ointment is white or yellowish-white in color with a specific odor. Air bubbles are allowed.

Pharmacotherapeutic group:

anti-scabies

ATX code: [P03AX01]

Pharmacological properties:

An anti-scab drug for external use. Has a toxic effect on the scabies mite. Causes the death of larvae and adults of itch mites.

Pharmacokinetics:

Penetrates into the upper layers of the epidermis, is not absorbed into the systemic circulation.

Indications for use:

The ointment is used to treat scabies.

Contraindications:

Method of administration and dosage:

The course of treatment lasts 4 days. Adults are prescribed 20% ointment, and children - 10%. On the first day, treatment is carried out in the evening before going to bed after thorough washing under the shower with warm water and soap. The ointment is rubbed into the skin of the hands, then the trunk and legs, including the soles and fingers. After processing the skin, use only clean linen and clothing. On the 2nd and 3rd days, take a break in treatment, while the remnants of the ointment are not washed off the skin. On the 4th day in the evening, the patient washes with soap and rubbing in the ointment, as on the first day, using the remaining ointment and once again changing all underwear. After processing, hands should not be washed for 3 hours; subsequently, hands are treated with ointment after each wash. If the ointment is washed off from other areas of the skin, they must also be re-treated. The ointment is completely washed off the skin on the fifth day of treatment.

Side effect:

Local reactions: possibly (especially in children) burning sensation, skin irritation, allergic reactions.

Special instructions:

Treatment of patients identified in the same focus, as well as contact persons, should be carried out simultaneously in order to avoid re-infection. Itching persistence after treatment is not an indication for the appointment of an additional course of specific therapy. Itching is the body's reaction to the killed tick and its waste products and disappears when antihistamines and ointments with glucocortteroids are prescribed. After treatment, medical supervision is required for 2 weeks, and in the presence of complications and more long time.

All items that have come into contact with contaminated skin must be carefully processed. Bedding and linen, towels are boiled in a solution of washing powder for 5-10 minutes. The outer garment is ironed on both sides with a hot iron. Items that are not subject to heat treatment are hung out in the open air for 3 days. Shoes, toys and other items are excluded from use for 5 days and placed in a plastic bag. Mattresses, pillows, blankets are also excluded from use for 5 days or undergo chamber disinfection. Upholstered furniture can be treated with pest control preparations. It is necessary to clean the apartment, wash the floors with detergents or add disinfectants. Avoid getting the drug in the eyes, nose, mouth.

If the drug gets in:

• in the mouth: rinse the mouth with plenty of water or 2% warm sodium bicarbonate solution (baking soda);
• into the stomach: the stomach is washed with 1% -2% sodium bicarbonate solution (baking soda), an aqueous mixture of burnt magnesia and activated carbon;
• in eyes: rinse thoroughly with water or baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) solution.

Release form:

Ointment for external use 20% in 25 g aluminum tubes; 30 g; 50 g. Each tube with instructions for medical use I put it in a carton box.

Storage conditions:

In a dark place at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° С; out of the reach of children.

Shelf life:

4 years. Do not use after the expiration date.

Pharmacy dispensing conditions:

over the counter.

Manufacturer.

ZAO Zelenaya Dubrava, 141800 Moscow region, Dmitrov, DZFS microdistrict, st. Professionalnaya d. 151

Manufacturer: JSC "Biochemist" Republic of Mordovia

ATC code: P0ZAH01

Pharm group:

Release form: Soft dosage forms... Ointment.

General characteristics. Composition:

Active ingredient: 20 g of medical benzyl benzoate in 100 g of ointment.

Excipients: thermostable triethanolamine, stearic acid, polyethylene oxide 400, purified water.

Pharmacological properties:

Pharmacodynamics. An anti-scab drug for external use. Has a toxic effect on the scabies mite. Causes the death of larvae and adults of itch mites.

Pharmacokinetics. Penetrates into the upper layers of the epidermis, is not absorbed into the systemic circulation

Indications for use:

The ointment is used for treatment.

Method of administration and dosage:

The course of treatment lasts 4 days. Adults are prescribed 20% ointment, and children 10%. On the first day, treatment is carried out in the evening before going to bed after thorough washing under the shower with warm water and soap. The ointment is rubbed into the skin of the hands, then the trunk and legs, including the soles and fingers.

After processing the skin, use only clean linen and clothing.

On the 2nd and 3rd days, take a break in treatment, while the remnants of the ointment are not washed off the skin.

On the 4th day in the evening, the patient washes with soap and rubbing in the ointment, as on the first day, using the remaining ointment and once again changing all underwear.

After processing, hands should not be washed for 3 hours; subsequently, hands are treated with ointment after each wash.

If the ointment is washed off from other areas of the skin, they must also be re-treated. The ointment is completely washed off the skin on the fifth day of treatment.

Application features:

Treatment of patients identified in the same focus, as well as contact persons, should be carried out simultaneously to avoid re-infection. The persistence of itching after treatment is not an indication for the appointment of an additional course of specific therapy. Itching is the body's response to a killed tick and its waste products and disappears when antihistamines and ointments with glucocorticosteroids are prescribed.

After treatment, medical supervision is required for 2 weeks, and in the presence of complications, even a longer time. All items that have come into contact with contaminated skin must be carefully processed. Bedding and linen, towels are boiled in a solution of washing powder for 5-10 minutes.

The outer garment is ironed on both sides with a hot iron. Items that are not subject to heat treatment are hung out in the open air for 3 days. Shoes, toys and other items are excluded from use for 5 days and placed in a plastic bag. Mattresses, pillows, blankets are also excluded from use for 5 days or undergo chamber disinfection. Upholstered furniture can be treated with pest control preparations.

It is necessary to clean the apartment, wash the floors with detergents or add disinfectants. Avoid getting the drug in the eyes, nose, mouth.

If the drug gets in:

To mouth: rinse mouth with plenty of water or 2% warm sodium bicarbonate solution (baking soda);

Into the stomach: the stomach is washed with 1% -2% sodium bicarbonate solution (baking soda), an aqueous mixture of burnt magnesia and activated carbon;

In eyes: rinse thoroughly with water or baking soda solution (sodium bicarbonate).

Side effects:

Local reactions: possibly (especially in children) burning sensation, skin irritation, allergic reactions.

Contraindications:

Storage conditions:

In a place protected from light and out of reach of children at a temperature not exceeding 20 ° C. Shelf life 3 years. Do not use after the expiration date printed on the package.

Vacation conditions:

On prescription

Packaging:

Ointment for external use 20%. 25 g are placed in aluminum tubes. Each tube, together with instructions for use, is placed in a pack.

Benzyl benzoate

Pharmgroup

Composition

Active substance: benzyl benzoate - 20.0 g.

Excipients: trolamine (triethanolamine) - 5.0 g, stearic acid - 18.0 g, macrogol 400 (polyethylene oxide 400) - 5.0 g, purified water - up to 100 g.

pharmachologic effect

Has a toxic effect on the scabies mite.

It causes the death of larvae and adults of itch mites, death occurs after 7 - 32 minutes. The chitinous cover passes and accumulates in the body of the tick in toxic concentrations; does not work on eggs.

Pharmacokinetics

Penetrates into the upper layers of the epidermis, is not absorbed into the systemic circulation.

Indications for use

Contraindications

Increased sensitivity to the components of the drug, pregnancy, lactation, children under 3 years of age.

special instructions

Before starting treatment, it is advisable for the patient to take a hot shower to mechanically remove ticks from the skin surface, as well as to loosen the surface layer of the epidermis (to facilitate the penetration of the drug).

Treatment of patients identified in the same focus, as well as contact persons, should be carried out simultaneously to avoid re-infection. Itching persistence after treatment is not an indication for the appointment of an additional course of specific therapy. Itching is the body's reaction to a killed tick and its waste products and disappears when antihistamines and ointments with glucocorticosteroids are prescribed. After treatment, medical supervision is required for 2 weeks, and in the presence of complications, even a longer time.

All items that have come into contact with contaminated skin must be carefully processed. Bedding and linen, towels are boiled in a solution of washing powder for 5 - 10 minutes. The outer garment is ironed on both sides with a hot iron. Items that are not subject to heat treatment are hung out in the open air for 3 days. Shoes, toys and other items are excluded from use for 5 days and placed in a plastic bag. Mattresses, pillows, blankets are also excluded from use for 5 days or undergo chamber disinfection. Upholstered furniture can be treated with pest control preparations. It is necessary to clean the apartment, wash the floors with detergents or add disinfectants.

It is necessary to avoid getting the drug on the mucous membranes of the eyes, nasal cavity, oral cavity, genitals. In case of contact - thoroughly rinse the mucous membranes with warm water or 1% - 2% sodium bicarbonate solution (baking soda). If the drug enters the stomach, it is necessary to rinse it with 1% - 2% sodium bicarbonate solution and drink a glass of water with activated carbon (stir 2 tablespoons of activated carbon in a glass of water).

The drug does not adversely affect performance potentially dangerous species activities requiring special attention and quick reactions (driving, etc.).

Method of administration and dosage

Outwardly. For adults, 20% ointment is used, for children - 10%. The course of treatment lasts 4 days. On the first day, the ointment is applied after washing overnight on the entire skin, excluding the face and hairy part heads, rub in with hands that do not wash until morning, 30 - 40 g of ointment is consumed per rub. On areas with delicate skin, the ointment is applied without intensive rubbing. After processing the skin, use only clean linen and clothing. On the 2nd and 3rd days, take a break in treatment, while the remnants of the ointment are not washed off the skin. On the 4th day in the evening, the patient washes with soap and rubbing in the ointment, as on the first day, and again changes all linen. If the ointment is washed off the hands or other areas of the skin, they must be re-treated. The ointment is completely washed off the skin on the fifth day of treatment.

Pricefrom 32 rub.

Application - scabies, head lice.

Analogs - Analogs: Wilkinson's ointment. You can find out more about analogs, their prices, and whether they are substitutes at the end of this article.

Today we will talk about Benzyl benzoate ointment. What is the remedy, how does it affect the body? What are the indications and contraindications? How and in what doses is it used? What can be replaced?

What kind of ointment

Representatives of mites of the genus Demodex are sensitive to the drug, causing demodicosis of the skin and mucous membranes, lice and itching itching.

The drug is intended for external use.

The active ingredient is benzoic acid phenylmethyl ester - benzyl benzoate.

The active ingredient is benzyl benzoate; (100 or 200 mg - depends on the concentration of the drug).

Additional components form a water-emulsion base, consisting of:

• soft paraffin;
• macrogol 400;
• macrogolglycerin;
• cetostearyl ether;
• cetostearyl alcohol;
• stearic acid;
• citric acid;
• monohydrate;
• chlorhexidine solution;
• distilled water.

Pharmacodynamics

It is characterized by increased toxicity.

The death of ticks caused by the drug occurs within 40 minutes. The causative agents of head lice are a little more stable, therefore it takes up to 5 hours to destroy them.

Adults, larvae and nymphs are affected by the benzyl benzoate cream. In relation to eggs of ticks and lice nits, the remedy is ineffective.

Due to the presence of an antimicrobial preservative, an insignificant degree of bacteriostatic action against some bacteria is noted.

Pharmacokinetics

The drug does not undergo systemic absorption, does not accumulate in the subcutaneous layer of the epidermis. Retains in the surface layer of the skin, where it has therapeutic effect.

It does not penetrate into the bloodstream, it is not detected in serum and blood plasma.

Indications

Indications for use:

Contraindications include:

• individual intolerance to the ingredients of the cream;
• hypersensitivity to phenylmethyl ether or benzoic acid;
• children under 3 years old;
• the period of gestation, regardless of the gestational age;
• period breastfeeding;
• open wound surfaces;
• infectious diseases skin;
• pyoderma, unspecified etiology.

Method of administration and dosage

The cream is applied externally by applying a thin layer. Treatment is carried out according to the scheme:

1 Benzyl benzoate ointment for scabies 20 percent is used by adults, 10% is intended for children. The skin is treated after hygiene procedures. Apply the product carefully, avoiding mucous membranes and hairy areas. 1 procedure takes at least 0.5 bottle of the product. The manipulation is repeated on days 3 and 5.

2 Head lice. The washed hair is treated with an ointment or emulsion and the hair is wrapped with a cloth made of non-synthetic threads (for example, cotton). The procedure is repeated every other day for 7 days. It is not recommended to change bedding during this time. On the 8th day, the hair should be washed using 3% acetic acid.

3 Benzyl benzoate from pubic lice is applied for 1, 3, 5 days. The area of \u200b\u200bapplication of the product includes the pubis, inguinal folds, inner thighs; crotch. In the absence of the desired result, the process is repeated again.

4 When demodex is detected, the infected areas are treated with the drug 2 times a day, for 10 days. If the affected area is the skin of the face, then wash with a mild soap solution before applying the cream.

Treatment procedures are carried out in the evening after hygiene procedures. The emulsion is applied to infected areas of the skin or scalp once a day every other day.

During use medicinal substance underwear, clothes and bed are not changed. Duration of treatment is from 7 to 10 days.

Side effects

Among side effects worth highlighting:

• local allergic reactions;
• burning;
• hyperemia;
• (often );
• dryness at the site of application.

In childhood, during pregnancy and hepatitis B

The use of ointment, cream, gel and emulsion is allowed upon reaching the age of three.

During pregnancy and lactation, the use of the drug is strictly prohibited, since there is no established data on the effect active substance on the developing organism of the child.

special instructions

Relatives and people who are in direct contact with the infected must observe spatial rules and conduct preventive actions.

If a disease is detected and throughout the treatment, carry out wet cleaning of the room with disinfectants, subject to processing soft toys, feather pillows, mattresses.

Wash and dry clothes in the open air, and then subject them to heat treatment on both sides.

When applying the product to the skin, it is not recommended to wash your hands, as the larvae of ticks and lice could get on them.

With development allergic reactions stop using the drug, and to reduce the symptoms, wash the skin area with a weak alkaline solution (with soda).

If there is no result within two weeks, consult a specialist for an accurate diagnosis and identification of the pathogen.

Benzyl benzoate is compatible with hormonal, antihistamines, and antimicrobials. If necessary, it is possible to conduct complex treatment with benzyl benzoate ointment.

Overdose

No cases of drug overdose have been identified, since the drug does not penetrate the vascular bed.

If the medication is accidentally swallowed, drink plenty of water and take absorbent medications (activated carbon, polysorb).

In case of contact with mucous membranes of the eyes or mouth, rinse or rinse the affected area with a weak alkaline soda solution.

Analogs

The drug is budgetary, average price 30 rubles for an ointment, for an emulsion - no more than 50 rubles.

Cream and gel - up to 100 rubles (depending on the volume of the package).

Non-hormonal substitute - Wilkinson's ointment, similar in indications for use, but different in active substance.

The main analogues of benzyl benzoate ointment are emulsion, cream and gel in concentrations of 10% for children, 20% for the adult category of citizens.