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It is estimated that after 1 hour after applying Biafine, the water component rapidly increased by 3% in the epidermis, 42% in the dermis and 55% in the hypodermis (subcutaneous layer), demonstrating the effectiveness of the drug. medicine in the treatment of burns, skin redness, non-infectious wounds...
1. What are the effects of Biafine?
Biafine is a dermatological drug whose main ingredient is Trolamine 0.670g. The drug helps to increase blood circulation in the skin, increase the number of macrophages at the wound, reduce the concentration of Interleukin-6 and increase the concentration of Interleukin-1, all of which are Cytokines that play an essential role in tissue regeneration. .
Biafine drug is usually indicated to treat the following cases:
1st degree burns (surface burns), 2nd degree burns; Non-infectious skin sores and wounds; Redness of the skin caused by laser burning or cancer radiation therapy.
2. Instructions for using Biafine
To use Biafine burn medicine, users can refer to the following instructions:
Treatment of first degree burns: Apply and gently massage a thick layer of Biafine medicine until no further absorption is possible. Repeat this process 2-4 times/day; Treatment of second-degree burns and other skin wounds: After washing and cleaning the wound, apply a thick layer of medicine to cover the surface of the lesion and repeat to maintain an excess layer on the damaged area. Moist gauze can be covered and bandaged (do not use dry absorbent dressings); Skin redness caused by laser burning or radiation therapy: Apply and gently massage the drug 2-3 times a day, keeping the interval between applications evenly. * Note: Adults and children have similar ways of taking the drug.
Thuốc Biafine cần được sử dụng theo hướng dẫn của bác sĩ
3. Biafine drug side effects
In some cases, Biafine burns medicine can cause some unpleasant side effects such as:
Pain (pins and needles) is moderate and transient (15-30 minutes); Rarely cases of contact allergy; Very rarely, contact eczema should be discontinued, if any.
4. Notes when using Biafine
Before using Biafine burn medicine, users should note and tell their doctor if:
You are at risk of being allergic to any of the ingredients in the drug (especially Trolamine); You are experiencing any notable health problems; You plan to use this medicine on wounds that are bleeding, extensive burns, or infected; You are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. In addition, do not use Biafine for sunscreen, skin care... and not related to treatment. If you are in doubt about how to take your medicine, do not hesitate to seek professional advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
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