Properties and release form
Vinyl is a viscous, thick liquid with a peculiar aroma. The balm has a light yellow tint. It is insoluble in water, but is miscible with chloroform, ether, liquid paraffin, ethyl alcohol and oil. Vinyl will not dry out or thicken when exposed to air.
The product is available in dark bottles of 50 g and 100 g. They are packaged in cardboard boxes and supplied with instructions. The drug is available in the form of gelatin capsules.
Indications
In what cases is Vinylin prescribed? For sore throat, wounds, ulcers, burns. Abrasions, scratches and deep injuries heal better if you use this balm. It envelops the skin and mucous membranes, creating a protective film on the affected area.
The composition regenerates tissue and relieves pain. "Viniline" for the throat is used if discomfort occurs during swallowing. The balm is used to treat the skin and mucous membranes. The drug in the form of capsules is taken orally, tablets are administered rectally, that is, into the rectum.
In what cases is Vinylin taken?
- For sore throat.
- Stomatitis, gingivitis, periodontal disease.
- Ulcers on the skin, wounds, scratches.
- For disinfection of the oral cavity.
“Vinilin” is also used for purulent inflammatory processes of the skin, boils, carbuncles, trophic ulcers, suppuration, frostbite, and inflammatory processes of the mammary glands. The instructions for Vinilin for the throat say that the medicine can be taken orally for inflammation of the stomach, its increased secretion, colitis, and ulcers. This means that the drug is universal.
Composition and pharmacological action
The active ingredient of the drug is polyvinox. It determines the effect of the medication. The balm is intended for external and internal use. When used externally, it has the following effects:
- Destroys pathogenic microbes;
- Promotes local anesthesia;
- Disinfects the wound surface;
- Dries the damaged area;
- Promotes tissue restoration;
- Stimulates the growth of new cells.
When the balm is taken orally, it envelops the damaged area, which helps relieve pain and stimulate the restoration of the mucous membrane. The recovery and healing processes are accelerated.
Reviews
"Viniline" for the throat (for children and adults) promotes rapid healing of wounds on the mucous membrane. As users note, it really quickly cures stomatitis, effectively relieves inflammation, heals wounds, it can be used during pregnancy in the second and third trimester, during lactation, but after consulting a doctor. The balm is tasteless. Vinilin is an excellent antiseptic. It is inexpensive, copes with viral infections, is suitable for treating animals, is freely sold in pharmacies, relieves pain quickly, and helps sutures heal after surgery.
Vinilin has a natural composition, it effectively disinfects, and can be used for frostbite. Another advantage is that it is a multifunctional drug with a long shelf life and is economically used.
Disadvantages: sticky consistency, difficult to wash off surfaces and hands, viscous, presence of contraindications, not very pleasant smell, inconvenient to use, overpriced.
Use in childhood
The instructions indicate that the drug should be used from 18 years of age. In practice, many pediatricians use Vinyl for children, and even use it in the treatment of infants up to one year old. In a reduced dosage, with caution, this drug gives a noticeable therapeutic effect. Self-medication is strictly forbidden. You can use Vinilin only after consulting a doctor.
Vinilin has proven itself well in the treatment of stomatitis in children. The balm covers the damaged areas of the gums, forms a protective film over it - this promotes pain relief and rapid healing. Treatment of mucosal surfaces can occur by rinsing.
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For babies under one year old, the balm is applied to the pacifier. For older children, you can use gauze pads to precisely apply the medication to the sore spot. Treatment is carried out several times a day. Only after eating, after 1.5 hours, should you first rinse your mouth. After lubricating the gums, you should not eat or drink for 40 minutes.
Therapy can be carried out in combination with medications. No negative reactions from the interaction of Vinilin with other drugs have been registered. Relief from using the balm for stomatitis should occur within 7 days. If this does not happen, you should consult a doctor to adjust the treatment.
Vinilin is used for the throat in the treatment of sore throat. The instructions do not indicate this method; it can be considered as a recipe for traditional medicine. During the day, the sore throat should be lubricated several times with a cotton swab dipped in balm. The procedure does not replace the use of other medications. It only helps to alleviate the child’s condition and helps relieve symptoms.
If a small child has cracks in the anal area, hemorrhoids, the balm should be applied to a sterile napkin and applied to the sore spot for 30 minutes. Do the procedure 4 times a day. Continue treatment for 1 - 2 weeks depending on the severity of the disease.
Other indications for use
Vinilin is used for a variety of damage to the skin and mucous membranes:
- Pustular lesions;
- Carbuncles;
- Vein diseases;
- Burns;
- Dermatitis;
- Boils;
- Trophic ulcers;
- Mastitis (inflammation of the mammary glands in women);
- Frostbite of the skin;
- Cuts, cracks, minor damage to the skin.
The balm is suitable for oral administration undiluted and as a mixture with vegetable oil. Vinylin can be mixed with other dosage forms - ointments, pastes. The balm is used internally to treat ulcers and gastritis with high acidity.
How is Vinilin used?
The drug for the treatment of stomatitis is used in the form of a balm (available in 50 and 100 grams), it is applied to the affected areas in the mouth using a gauze pad. Treatment of the oral cavity with this drug should be carried out after meals. The procedure can be performed on an empty stomach, after which you must not eat or drink for about 40 minutes.
The high therapeutic effect of Vinilin has been proven. After using it for several days, a noticeable improvement in the patient’s general condition is already visible, and unpleasant symptoms disappear.
The procedure is carried out 3 times a day. Vinyline in solution is used for rinsing; the drug in tablet form can only be taken by adults.
Contraindications
Vinilin is not prescribed for the following diseases and conditions:
- Diseases of the liver, kidneys, gall bladder;
- Pregnancy;
- Individual intolerance;
- Lactation period;
- Children's age (for oral administration).
During pregnancy and breastfeeding, it is possible to use the balm externally under the supervision of a physician.
Contraindications for the drug Vinilin
- Children's age up to 14 years.
- Kidney and liver diseases.
- Individual intolerance to some components of the drug.
But very often dentists prescribe a balm for stomatitis for children who have not yet turned 14 years old. It is important that the child is not able to swallow the medicine. In addition, you need to carefully monitor the baby's condition: if you see the slightest rash, stop using the drug and show the child to the doctor.
Keep in mind that Vinilin can only eliminate the unpleasant manifestations of stomatitis; the causes of the development of the disease are hidden deeper. It is for this reason that you cannot treat with balm yourself. It is better to seek help from a dentist and pediatrician.
Features of use
Despite contraindications for the use of ointment before the age of 14, dentists often prescribe it for the treatment of stomatitis in children. You just need to follow the dosage and all the doctor’s recommendations.
The ointment should be used with extreme caution in children who are prone to allergies. In case of the slightest manifestation of an allergic reaction, you must stop using the drug, even if it copes well with the symptoms of the disease.
Often ointment is prescribed for the treatment of candidal stomatitis in infants. In this case, it is imperative to monitor the condition of the baby and follow the dosage.
Side effects
Vinylin is well tolerated by patients. When using the balm for children, do not exceed the dosage. Children's skin is delicate and sensitive, it can respond with an allergic reaction.
Possible side effects:
- Dryness, flaking of the skin;
- Feeling of tightness;
- Itching;
- Redness;
- Disturbance of stool when taken orally.
If negative symptoms appear, you should stop using the balm and consult your doctor.
When used together, Vinilin and antacids can enhance the therapeutic effect of each other. If the balm and antibiotics are used together, the action of the latter may be hindered. Vinilin envelops the mucous membranes of the digestive system and prevents the absorption of drugs. It is necessary to time limit the intake of these medications.
Analogs
Analogs of the drug include “Aekol”, “Kontraktubeks”, “Levomekol”, “Bepanten”, “Acerbin”, “Alantan Plus”.
- "Aekol" is a vitamin combination medicine for external use, which is used to heal wounds, cuts, scratches, and burns. Has a metabolic effect. The drug contains vitamin A and E, beta-carotene, menadione. "Aekol" regulates cellular metabolism, stimulates tissue healing, promotes their rejuvenation, and increases cell immunity. A remedy is prescribed for the treatment of gynecological diseases (erosion), for the healing of wounds, purulent processes, for varicose veins and trophic ulcers, second and third degree burns, to eliminate bedsores. The drug sometimes causes allergies and diarrhea.
- "Levomekol" is a well-known medicine that is used for purulent processes and infections. Available in the form of an ointment. It is necessary to soak gauze dressings with Levomekol, then place them on top of the wound. If the cut is deep, then fill it with ointment using a syringe.
- "Bepanten." An equally popular drug that is used for various violations of the integrity of the skin, for healing burns, abrasions, scratches, for the prevention and treatment of dry skin, as well as for caring for the mammary gland and nipples during lactation. It is recommended to use Bepanten for diaper rash in newborns.
- "Acerbine". A product intended for wound healing. It also has an antimicrobial effect. Used externally. Available in the form of ointment and solution. Relieves pain from insect bites.
“Vinilin”, unlike its analogues, does not contain additional components, and it costs much less.
How to treat ulcerative stomatitis?
Effective treatment of Vincent's ulcerative stomatitis should be comprehensive:
- Anesthesia – performed to relieve acute pain. Experts recommend applying compresses with pain-relieving solutions.
- Removing rashes. This should only be done by a doctor. First, compresses with a softening composition are applied to the ulcers, after which the crusts are gradually cleared from the surface of the mucosa, treating with hydrogen peroxide, potassium permanganate, chlorhexidine, etc.
- General treatment. It involves taking antihistamines that relieve general tissue irritation and the inflammatory process. For severe manifestations and complex symptoms, antibiotic therapy is prescribed. It is also recommended to take a course of vitamin therapy.
- Sanitation of the oral cavity. Effective treatment of caries, removal of pathological teeth. For wound healing, treatment with keratoplasty preparations, gels and ointments is recommended.