About medications in gynecology
Miramistin in gynecology how to use. Miramistin is a drug with antiseptic properties, used in the form of a solution and as an ointment. As a rule, a cotton swab is taken and soaked in the drug, after which it is inserted into the vaginal cavity.
This antiseptic drug has a special property; it acts extremely selectively, that is, it has a negative effect on the skin or mucous membrane. At the same time, it has an effect on pathogenic microorganisms and does not cause an allergic reaction in the patient.
Sometimes there is a slight burning sensation at the site of use of this product, but it goes away on its own in a short period of time and is absolutely safe, so the drug can be used in the future. Miramistin has a number of useful properties such as: increasing local immunity, anti-inflammatory effect and accelerated cell regeneration.
Like any antiseptic, Miramistin kills germs.
Miramistin solution with gynecological attachment 0.01% 50 ml ➤ instructions for use
The drug is ready for use. Instructions for using the packaging with spray nozzle:
1. Remove the cap from the bottle and also remove the urological applicator from the 50 ml bottle.
2. Remove the supplied spray nozzle from its protective packaging.
3. Attach the spray nozzle to the bottle.
4. Activate the spray nozzle by pressing again.
Directions for using the 50 ml or 100 ml pack with gynecological attachment:
1. Remove the cap from the bottle.
2. Remove the supplied gynecological attachment from the protective packaging.
3. Attach the gynecological attachment to the bottle without removing the urological applicator.
Otorhinolaryngology.
For purulent sinusitis, during puncture the maxillary sinus is washed with a sufficient amount of the drug.
Tonsillitis, pharyngitis and laryngitis are treated by gargling and/or irrigation using a spray nozzle, pressing 3-4 times, 3-4 times a day. The amount of drug per rinse is 10-15 ml.
In children. In case of acute pharyngitis and/or exacerbation of chronic tonsillitis, the pharynx is irrigated using a spray nozzle. Children aged 3-6 years: by pressing the head of the spray nozzle once (3-5 ml per irrigation), 3-4 times a day, for children aged 7-14 years by pressing twice (5-7 ml per irrigation) , 3-4 times a day, for children over 14 years of age, by pressing 3-4 times (10-15 ml per irrigation), 3-4 times a day. Duration of therapy
ranges from 4 to 10 days, depending on the timing of remission. Dentistry.
For stomatitis, gingivitis, periodontitis, it is recommended to rinse the mouth with 10-15 ml of the drug, 3-4 times a day.
Surgery, traumatology, combustiology.
For preventive and therapeutic purposes, the surface of wounds and burns is irrigated, wounds and fistula tracts are loosely tamponed, gauze swabs soaked in the drug are fixed. The treatment procedure is repeated 2-3 times a day for 3-5 days. A highly effective method of active drainage of wounds and cavities with a daily consumption of up to 1 liter of the drug.
Obstetrics, gynecology.
In order to prevent postpartum infection, it is used in the form of vaginal irrigation before childbirth (5-7 days), during childbirth after each vaginal examination and in the postpartum period, 50 ml of the drug in the form of a tampon with an exposure of 2 hours, for 5 days. For the convenience of vaginal irrigation, the use of a gynecological nozzle is recommended. Insert the contents of the bottle into the vagina using a gynecological nozzle and perform irrigation.
When women give birth by cesarean section, the vagina is treated immediately before the operation, the uterine cavity and the incision on it are treated during the operation, and in the postoperative period tampons soaked in the drug are inserted into the vagina with an exposure of 2 hours for 7 days. Treatment of inflammatory diseases is carried out over a course of 2 weeks by intravaginal administration of tampons with the drug, as well as by the method of medicinal electrophoresis. Venereology.
For the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases, the drug is effective if it is used no later than 2 hours after sexual intercourse. Using a urological applicator, insert the contents of the bottle into the urethra for 2-3 minutes: for men (2-3 ml), for women (1-2 ml) and into the vagina (5-10 ml). For convenience, the use of a gynecological attachment is recommended. Treat the skin of the inner thighs, pubis, and genitals. After the procedure, it is recommended not to urinate for 2 hours.
Urology.
In the complex treatment of urethritis and urethroprostatitis, 2-3 ml of the drug is injected into the urethra 1-2 times a day, the course is 10 days.
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What does Miramistin protect against?
The effect of the drug is detrimental to:
- Many aerobic and anaerobic gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms.
- A number of pathogenic fungi, including yeast and yeast-like fungi.
- Some viruses, in particular the herpes virus.
- Most pathogens that cause sexually transmitted infections: chlamydia, trichomonas, gonococci, etc.
Among other things, the drug also affects hospital strains of pathogenic bacteria that are highly resistant to antimicrobial therapy. Therefore, Miramistin in such cases helps to increase the effectiveness of antibiotic therapy.
Douching with an antiseptic
An antiseptic can also be used for douching. Is it worth doing this procedure before you visit a gynecologist? Definitely not. In this case, the doctor will not be able to conduct a full examination if you clean the vagina of bacteria.
In this case, making a correct diagnosis will be extremely difficult. For douching you will need a douche bulb, or an ordinary Esmarch mug. Rubber tubes or a syringe must be thoroughly disinfected with alcohol, and then rinsed with boiled water.
The tips of the Esmarch mug are usually boiled. You must be sure that the medical instruments are completely sterile.
This procedure must be carried out extremely carefully.
What is Miramistin used for?
The drug is widely used by doctors of several specialties:
- Traumatologists and surgeons use the solution to prevent the suppurative process, as well as to treat purulent wounds.
- Obstetricians and gynecologists prescribe Miramistin for the treatment of postpartum and postoperative sutures, as well as as part of the treatment of inflammatory diseases of the female genital organs.
- Dermatovenerologists use the product for the auxiliary treatment of fungal diseases such as dermatomycosis and mucosal candidiasis.
- Urologists treat acute and chronic urethritis and urethroprostatitis with Miramistin.
- ENT doctors prescribe the drug as part of complex therapy for tonsillitis, laryngitis, otitis, and inflammatory diseases of the sinuses.
- Dentists use the solution to treat stomatitis, gingivitis, and periodontitis. Miramistin is also a means of preventing inflammatory diseases of the oral cavity.
The drug is also used to treat burns and for antiseptic treatment of wounds before dermatoplasty.
Finally, Miramistin is a popular and very effective means for individual prevention of sexually transmitted diseases.
Why is Miramistin prescribed in gynecology?
In gynecology, the drug can be used for:
- Impregnation of vaginal tampons. This method of administering an antiseptic shows good results in the treatment of cervical erosion, metritis, and endometritis.
- Douching. The method is widely used for the treatment and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases.
- Introduction into the genitourinary canal using a catheter is a method of treating urethritis and cystitis. The manipulation can only be performed by a person with medical education.
- Electrophoresis sessions. Physiotherapeutic procedures using Miramistin help cure pelvic pathologies such as salpingitis, oophoritis, etc.
The method of treatment and duration of therapy are selected by the attending physician in each specific case.
How to use Miramistin in venereology
The solution effectively prevents sexually transmitted diseases. However, it should be remembered that Miramistin will provide the expected result only if it is applied within two hours after sexual intercourse.
To prevent sexually transmitted diseases, a bottle with a special urological attachment is used. It is recommended for men to inject 2-3 ml of solution into the urethra, for women - 1-2 ml. Additionally, the drug is administered into the vagina in a volume of 5-10 ml using a gynecological applicator. The skin of the external genitalia is also treated with the solution. After treatment, it is recommended to refrain from urinating for 2 hours.
Precautionary measures
To avoid undesirable consequences, the drug must be used in compliance with certain rules. In case of individual intolerance to the components of the medicine, its use for intimate hygiene and treatment of various diseases is strictly prohibited. Otherwise, complications may occur that manifest themselves in the form of allergic reactions.
If after carrying out hygienic procedures a burning sensation is observed in the perineal area, then it is necessary to urgently rinse with clean water. In the future, the use of the drug for intimate hygiene is prohibited.
Instructions for use
The action of Miramistin is aimed at destroying the membranes of bacteria, which contributes to their death. Despite this, the drug has virtually no effect on the membranes of human cells. The medication has a pronounced antimicrobial effect. Therefore, it is used to combat not only gram-positive, but also gram-negative microorganisms. If the medicine is used topically, it is not able to be absorbed through the skin and mucous membranes.
The drug is used for the treatment of not only gynecological, but also dermatological, dental, otolaryngological, venereological, surgical and other pathologies. The drug should not be taken if you are hypersensitive to its components. If Miramistin is used simultaneously with antibiotics, then the resistance of microorganisms to the latter will be significantly reduced.
Since the medication is not able to influence a person’s memory and psychomotor reactions, after its use it is allowed to drive vehicles and operate complex mechanisms. To avoid various diseases of infectious etiology in the vagina, it is recommended to use medication in the form of irrigation. It is allowed to insert intravaginal tampons. In gynecology, electrophoresis of the medication is performed.
The use of the drug in pediatrics is not recommended. In childhood, using the medicine for hygiene procedures is strictly prohibited. After using Miramistin, in rare cases, a burning sensation may occur. You should not be afraid of this condition, as it goes away on its own within 30 seconds.
Miramistin is a universal medicinal antiseptic solution. That is why this drug is widely used to treat various pathological conditions. It is also recommended to use the product for genital hygiene. The drug is completely safe, which makes it possible for anyone to use it.
How to take Miramistin
Before you start using the drug, you must carefully read the instructions for use. If the package contains a sprayer, then first remove the cap from the bottle, then install the spray nozzle and perform 1-2 control presses. After this, the product is ready for use.
Miramistin has certain features of use for each type of pathology. Thus, when treating wound surfaces, including burns, this product can be used to treat both the wound itself and tampons for dressings.
For the treatment of ENT diseases, in particular, sore throat and pharyngitis, Miramistin is used both for irrigation and for gargling. The frequency and duration of use is indicated by the doctor based on the severity of the pathological process. Another method of treating diseases of the ENT organs is inhalation with Miramistin.
For diseases of the oral cavity, in particular for stomatitis, rinse with Miramistin 3-4 times a day.
