Panthenol Ointment

Panthenol ointment

Country of origin - Germany

Pharm-Group - Group of pantothenates

Manufacturers - Zt-Artsneimittel Hemische Tempelhof GmbH (Germany)

International name - Dexpanthenol

Synonyms - Bepanten, D-Panthenol, Depanthenol, Korneregel, Panthenol, Panthenol-ratiopharm, Panthenol-spray, Pantoderm

Dosage forms - ointment 5%

Composition - Active ingredient - Dexpanthenol.

Indications for use - Wounds, cracks, burns, trophic ulcers, herpes, dermatitis, itchy and allergic dermatoses, poorly surviving skin grafts, radiation damage to the skin, intestinal atony after surgery and childbirth, distension by gases, paralytic ileus.

Contraindications - Hypersensitivity.

Side effects - Dyspeptic disorders, allergic reactions; when applied topically: allergic skin reactions.

Interactions - May prolong the effect of succinylcholine.

Overdose - No data available.

Special instructions - No data available.

Literature:

1. Directory "Vidal" 2003
2. Encyclopedia of Medicines, 2006, Encyclopedia of Medicines, 2006.