Helpex Effect ointment 2p x 40g — Made in Switzerland — Free Delivery

Menthol has a local irritant, analgesic, distracting, antipruritic, antiseptic, sedative effect. the effect is due to reflex reactions associated with irritation of sensitive nerve endings: irritation of skin receptors stimulates the formation and release of endogenous biologically active substances (enkephalins, endorphins, peptides, kinins) involved in the regulation of pain, vascular permeability and other processes that provide anesthetic, distracting and antipruritic action. the distracting effect helps to reduce the severity of pain. local action is accompanied by vasoconstriction, a sensation of cold, which turns into a sensation of slight burning and tingling. cutaneous-visceral reflexes improve tissue trophism (according to the zones of innervation). menthol reflexively changes the tone of blood vessels, both superficial and deeply located in tissues and internal organs.

Camphor has an antiseptic, local irritant, analeptic, antiaggregatory effect. Reflexively stimulates the vasomotor and respiratory centers, providing analeptic activity. It has peripheral vasopressor activity. Inhibits platelet aggregation. Excreted from the body through the respiratory tract, it promotes expectoration. Shows distracting properties when applied topically.

Thymol is an antiseptic and disinfectant. Destroying enzymes important for the viability of microorganisms, it prevents the spread of the decay process and delays it if it has already begun.

Methyl salicylate has anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects. It non-selectively inhibits COX, reduces the synthesis of prostaglandins. Normalizes increased capillary permeability, improves microcirculation, reduces edema and infiltration of inflamed tissues.

Eucalyptus oil has an antiseptic and anti-inflammatory effect. Reduces sensitivity when applied topically. Eucalyptus oil also stimulates the heart.

Turpentine oil is used topically to treat colds as a distraction and warming agent.

Inflammatory diseases of the respiratory tract (runny nose, pharyngitis, laryngitis, tracheitis); muscle pain; joint pain.

In case of diseases of the respiratory tract, 2–4 g of Helpex ointment should be applied to the skin in the area of ​​the chest and throat and then rubbed in. if desired, the area of ​​application can be covered with a warm, dry cloth, but it should be applied loosely to allow the fumes to reach the nose and throat. with a runny nose or nasal congestion, a small amount of the helpex ointment is applied to the skin of the wings of the nose and rubbed lightly. for pain in muscles and joints, apply ointment to the area of ​​muscles or joints with a thick layer and rub gently.

In adults and children (at the age of 3 years), use the Helpex Effect preparation up to 3 times a day.

The duration of treatment is determined individually, depending on the severity of the disease and clinical effectiveness.

Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug. epilepsy, tendency to seizures, skin diseases, spasmophilia, ba, whooping cough. During pregnancy and breastfeeding. children's age 3 years.

Minor or moderate local irritation, erythema, rashes, peeling, itching, skin discoloration that quickly passes, urticaria, dermatitis were noted; rarely - apnea, collapse in infants (during topical application on the nostril).

For external use only.

Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

If local irritation is detected, the use of the drug should be discontinued and appropriate therapy prescribed.

The drug should be applied only to intact healthy skin, it should not be applied to open wounds.

Do not use to lubricate the nasopharynx.

A persistent cough can be a sign of a serious medical condition. If the cough does not disappear within 1 week, tends to relapse or is accompanied by fever, rash or persistent headache, the patient should consult a doctor to review treatment tactics.

Do not use the drug in case of prolonged or chronic cough, which is a consequence of smoking, asthma, emphysema, or if the cough is accompanied by intense sputum discharge.

Do not apply the drug to large areas of the skin.

Do not apply to the face, given the possibility of developing reflex bronchospasm.

The drug leaves stains on the tissue with which it comes into contact.

Use during pregnancy and lactation. The drug is contraindicated for use during pregnancy and lactation.

Children. The drug is not prescribed for children under the age of 3 years.

The ability to influence the reaction rate when driving or working with other mechanisms. Does not affect.

Unknown.