Ointment Sanof (Sanof ointment is used to treat the obstetrician’s hands or obstetrician’s gloves), 100 g

Description

Homogeneous ointment from light green to green with a specific odor.

100 g of the drug contain (g):

• chlorophyll – 5.0;
• eucalyptus essential oil – 3.22;
• laurel essential oil – 1.21;
• rosemary essential oil – 0.16;
• cedar essential oil – 0.16;
• camphor – 0.16;
• menthol – 0.08.

Excipients: white vaseline, vaseline oil.

Pharmacological properties

ATC-vet classification code: QD02A Dermatological veterinary preparations. Drugs with protective and emollient action.

Due to the combination of active substances the drug has antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and anti-edematous effects.

The pharmacological action of the ointment is primarily due to the presence of essential vegetable oils. Their common property is antiseptic activity, which acts on almost all groups of microorganisms (gram-positive and gram-negative cocci, vibrios, viruses, protozoa, microscopic fungi). With prolonged use, resistance does not develop. This is due to the destructive effect of essential oils on the cytoplasmic membrane, damage to the defense mechanisms and adaptation of the microbial cell. The antibacterial activity of medicinal plant oils is combined with their complete safety for the macroorganism.

Chlorophyll has anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antibacterial activity against antibiotic-resistant staphylococci, relieves edema, stimulates hematopoiesis, tissue regeneration, phagocytic activity of leukocytes and connective tissue cells.

Camphor when applied topically moderately irritates nerve endings, with prolonged action reduces the sensitivity of skin receptors, reduces the migration of leukocytes from blood vessels to the site of inflammation. Acts bacteriostatically, especially on coccal forms of microorganisms.

Menthol enhances the local action of vegetable essential oils, has a calming, mild local analgesic and antiseptic effect. When applied topically, it narrows the vessels of the skin.

The ointment is quickly absorbed at the application site, enhances local blood circulation, activates nutrition, promotes healing of microtraumas. Protects the skin of the udder from the harmful effects of the environment (cold, moisture, wind), as well as from insect bites. Prevents drying of the skin with frequent washing, has a light disinfecting effect, gives elasticity, resilience.

Application

Sanofit ointment is applied topically to cows, mares, ewes, goats:

• with the preventive purpose for the prevention of inflammatory processes of skin of a mammary gland, especially at non-observance of sanitary and hygienic requirements, violation of rules of machine milking;
• in the complex therapy of clinically pronounced forms of subclinical mastitis (rubbing ointment is combined with breast massage when massage is not contraindicated);
• to scare away insects from the udder when grazing cattle in summer camps;
• lubrication of cracked teats, as well as weathering, dermatitis, sunburn, frostbite;
• prevention of skin infection and protection against microflora through the teat duct (galactogenic route of penetration of microbes in mastitis) for keeping animals on contaminated litter;
• in the complex therapy of serous edema of the udder, papillomas of the testicles and udder, hematomas, bruises;
• for massage of the sphincter of the teat canal with lactoremia (spontaneous leakage of milk);
• with allergic manifestations and itching of the udder skin from insect bites;
• in the complex therapy of phlebitis, paraphlebitis, lymphangitis, tendinitis.

Sanofit ointment is used to treat the obstetrician’s hands or obstetrician’s gloves when providing obstetric care during physiological or pathological childbirth, lubrication of milkmaids’ hands and the udder of first-borns during manual milking.

Dosage

Ointment is applied topically.

The amount of drug depends on the area of ​​application.

The udder and teats are lubricated with a small amount of ointment after each milking. If necessary, the milkmaid lubricates his hands after milking.

In the complex therapy of mastitis at the first signs of the disease, the udder and teats are intensively lubricated and massaged until complete absorption of the ointment. The procedure should be repeated every 4 hours until the disappearance of clinical signs of the disease.

In other cases, the ointment is applied to the affected areas 2-3 times a day and rubbed until it is completely absorbed. In case of cracks, burns, insect bites, the affected areas are lubricated with a thick layer of ointment. The procedure is repeated until the symptoms disappear. You can protect lubricated sore spots with a bandage to avoid further injury during licking the ointment by an animal.

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.

Reservation

Avoid contact with eyes.

Release form

Jars from polymeric materials on 20 and 200 g, tubes from polymeric materials on 50, 100 and 200 g.

Storage

Protected from light and out of reach of children, at a temperature of 8 to 25 ° C.

The shelf life of the drug is 2 years.