'Advantan' for children

Advantanum for children is a synthetic glucocorticosteroid for external use. Ointment has anti-allergic and anti-inflammatory effect, and also reduces the severity of erythema, edema, itching, pain, irritation. Clinical studies have shown that with the use of Advantanum up to 3 months in adults and up to 1 month in children, skin atrophy, stretch marks, acne and other irritations do not develop. Thanks to a special dosage form (a lot of water and a lot of fat), Advantan for children is suitable for patients with acute and wet eczema, oily skin. In addition, it can be applied to the open skin and to the skin with a dense scalp.

The fat and water content in the ointment is balanced. Therefore, this agent is not capable of causing a thermal effect or a fluid retention.

"Advantan" - a cream for children, recommended for use with dry enough skin, as well as in chronic stages of diseases. The occlusive effect of the fat cream promotes rapid healing.

The drug exists in three forms - cream, ointment and oily ointment.

Indications

Advantan is used for atopic dermatitis, neurodermatitis, exogenous eczema, contact eczema, allergic dermatitis, microbial eczema, dyshidrotic eczema, eczema in children older than 6 months, seborrhoeic eczema, and sun dermatitis.

Application

The product is applied lightly by rubbing once a day with a thin layer directly onto the lesion site. In the case of sunburn treatment, the emulsion can be applied twice a day. The maximum duration of the drug is no more than 3 months for adults. Advantan for children is used no more than 1 month.

If the skin dries with the use of an ointment, it is worth moving on to the dosage form of the drug that contains more fat.

"Advantan" -cream is used to treat the wetting stage of eczema and inflammatory processes in oily skin, ointment - for the treatment of skin diseases in the presence of infiltration, oily ointment is intended for dry skin in chronic skin diseases. For a year, several courses of treatment with the drug may be conducted.

Side effects

When using the drug, the most frequent side effects are itching, erythema, burning, bubbles. Very rarely occurs folliculitis, allergic reactions, hypertrichosis. In most cases, "Advantan" for children is transferred safely.

Contraindications

Among the contraindications for use are various specific skin lesions at the site of the drug (including syphilis and tuberculosis), viral diseases (including chicken pox and herpes zoster), skin reactions to vaccination. If there is a need for the drug during pregnancy and breastfeeding, it is very important to weigh the risk to the fetus and the benefit of treatment for the mother. In such periods, prolonged use of Advantan on extensive skin surfaces is not recommended.

Additional Information

In the case of treatment of bacterial dermatosis or dermatomycosis, in addition to curative therapy, advantan also carries out special antibacterial treatment or antifungal treatment procedures. Avoid contact with eyes. When an overdose is possible atrophy of the skin, stria, telangiectasia. If such symptoms occur, it is better to cancel the treatment.

If we talk about the effectiveness of the drug "Advantan" for children, patients' testimonials indicate that it very well helps with the aforementioned ailments and is great for people of different ages. In addition, the drug is available in three forms, which allows each person to choose more suitable for an individual case. From pharmacies the drug is released strictly by prescription.