Albacid for newborns and adults

What is an albucid? These are eye drops used for inflammation of the eyes. The medical name is sodium sulfacil. The agent acts bacteriostatically. "Albucid" is used for adults and children with such unpleasant phenomena as conjunctivitis, blepharitis, keratitis. "Albucid" for newborns is used to prevent conjunctivitis and gonorrhea. Conjunctivitis of newborns is more than a common phenomenon. Coming to this world through the birth canal, a child can pick up microbes, which are the cause of the disease. If there is no prophylaxis, the course of the disease is as follows: in the first few days the baby has spotting from the eye, and on the third day the discharge becomes purulent. Therefore, even the preventive use of the tool makes sense. "Albucid" for newborns is completely safe, but be mentally prepared, that after instillation of the drug in the baby's eyes, it will begin to experience sharp pain and pain. Little children are more sensitive to pain, so do not be surprised if the child begins to cry heavily and subsequently resist the procedure. Therefore, for such small, ointments are preferable. The choice of a specific tool will help you pediatrician.

"Albucid" in pregnancy is absolutely harmless, contraindications - only an individual intolerance. In the treatment of conjunctivitis in adults, experts recommend using it repeatedly (up to 6 times), 2-3 drops in each diseased eye.

When instilled, the patient may feel slight burning and tingling. Sometimes on the skin of the upper and lower eyelid may seem whitish plaque. Do not be scared, it's surplus substances get on the skin. Sometimes the "Albucid" child can be the cause of allergy. It is inadmissible to combine it with preparations containing silver. If you wear contact lenses, go to the glasses during the course of treatment. When instilled, the drug seeps into all parts surrounding the eyeball and sometimes enters the systemic circulation. If too much of the drug gets into the blood, this can cause side effects. If the dosage is observed this is extremely rare.

"Albucid" for newborns is prescribed 3 times a day for one drop. Drip the drug is necessary, pulling the lower eyelid. The general course of application directly depends on how the patient feels. "Albucid" must be dripped to full recovery.

The use of "Albucida" as eye drops is known to many, but not everyone knows that it is good also in the treatment of the common cold and otitis. Otitis occurs in the body under the influence of infection. If the body is chilled, weakened, the infection can cause otitis. A solution of "Albucida" is digested in each ear three times a day. It is good after the procedure to put a cotton ball in the ear passage so that the ear warms up. The solution for the treatment of otitis is thirty percent. But do not rely only on him. Only in commonwealth with antibiotics will it be possible to cure otitis.

In the treatment of the common cold, the drug must be digested, after two or three days. At the first stage, viruses dominate the nasal mucosa. "Albucid" will not help in the fight against them. And in the future, he will be able to show his antibacterial properties.

It is also used in the form of injections. In this case, it helps with respiratory diseases: bronchitis, pneumonia, tracheitis. He will help in case of problems in the field of urination: cystitis, pyelonephritis and others.

After reading this article, you hardly want to get rid of a small bottle with a clear liquid. After all, you can use not only "Albucid" for newborns, but also in the fight against many diseases in adults.