Composition
1 tablet contains:
Active substance: gramicidin C (in terms of active substance) 0.0015 g;
Excipients: calcium stearate - 0.006 g; lactose (milk sugar) - 0.44169 g; sucrose (sugar) - 0.1482 g; flavoring food - 0.00198 g; sodium saccharinate (saccharin soluble) - 0.00063 g.
Packaging
For 10 or 20 tablets per package.
Pharmachologic effect
Gramicidin C is an antibacterial preparation for topical application in the oral cavity and pharynx. Has a pronounced antimicrobial effect. In high concentrations has a bactericidal effect on most Gram-positive and Gram-negative microorganisms - causative agents of infectious diseases of the oral cavity and pharynx.
Increases the permeability of the membrane of the microbial cell, which violates its stability and death. The preparation practically does not cause habituation of microorganisms sensitive to it. With resorption, it increases salivation, contributing to the purification of the oropharynx from microorganisms and inflammatory exudates.
Gramicidin C, indications for use
Infectious and inflammatory diseases of the mouth and throat, accompanied by severe pain syndrome: acute pharyngitis, tonsillitis, tonsillitis, periodontitis, gingivitis, stomatitis.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug, the period of lactation.
Use with caution in pregnancy
Dosing and Administration
Sublingually. Apply after eating, by slow dissolving in the mouth, without chewing.
For 1-2 hours after using the drug should refrain from eating food and drink.
Adults and children over 12 years - 2 tablets (one after another for 20-30 minutes) 4 times a day.
Children from 6 to 12 years - 1-2 tablets 4 times a day (but not more than 7 tablets per day).
Children from 4 to 6 years - 1 tablet 4 times a day.
The course of treatment is 5-6 days. The use of more than 6 days is possible on the recommendation of a doctor.
Application in pregnancy and lactation
Carefully.
Side effects
During the application of the drug, due to its anesthetic effect, a temporary loss of sensitivity of the tongue is possible. In some cases, allergic reactions to the components of the drug are possible.
special instructions
Patients with diabetes should take into account that each tablet contains 0.05 bread units (XE). Gramicidin C in the form of an aqueous solution can be used within 3 days from the time of preparation. You can not inject solutions into the vein (phlebitis and hemolysis may develop).
Drug Interactions
Gramicidin C enhances the effects of other antimicrobial agents of local and systemic action.
