Product Description
Amara Ichthammol Ointment 10% is a topical preparation with mild astringent and antibacterial properties, intended for use on affected skin areas.
Ingredients
Each 100 g of ointment contains:
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Active ingredient: Ammonium bituminosulfonate (Ichthammol) 10.0 g
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Excipients: Yellow petrolatum, lanolin
Dosage and Administration
For topical use on the skin. Unless otherwise directed by a physician, apply a thin layer of ointment to affected areas 1–2 times daily. Wash hands thoroughly after application. For any questions regarding use, consult a healthcare professional.
Pharmacological Action
Amara Ichthammol Ointment exhibits mild astringent and bacteriostatic activity, facilitating the drainage of purulent exudates and aiding in the management of inflammatory skin lesions.
Indications
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Eczema
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Acne
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Furunculosis
Used as a bacteriostatic agent to support resolution of suppurative lesions.
Contraindications
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Hypersensitivity to ichthammol or any of the excipients
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Do not apply to damaged or broken skin
Adverse Effects
Like all medicinal products, Amara Ichthammol Ointment may cause adverse reactions, although not everyone experiences them.
Warnings and Precautions
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Use strictly according to the package leaflet
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Observe contraindications
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Keep out of reach of children
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Store below 25 °C
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Do not apply to broken or irritated skin
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Consult a physician or pharmacist if in doubt about use
Interactions with Other Drugs
Inform your healthcare professional about all medications currently or recently taken, as well as any planned medications.
Use During Pregnancy and Lactation
Consult a healthcare professional before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.