Eucasept (Drops) Instructions for Use
Marketing Authorization Holder
Tula Pharmaceutical Factory, LLC (Russia)
ATC Code
R01AX30 (Other nasal preparations for topical use in combination)
Dosage Form
| Eucasept | Nasal drops: 10 ml or 15 ml dropper bottle, 15 ml or 30 ml bottles. |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Nasal drops | 10 g |
| Azulene | 2 mg |
| α-Tocopherol acetate | 170 mg |
| Mint oil | 100 mg |
| Fir oil | 800 mg |
| Thymol | 3.2 mg |
| Eucalyptus oil | 50 mg |
10 ml – dropper bottle (1) – cardboard packs.
15 ml – dropper bottle (1) – cardboard packs.
15 ml – dark glass bottles (1) – cardboard packs.
30 ml – dark glass bottles (1) – cardboard packs.
Clinical-Pharmacological Group
A drug with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory action for topical use in ENT practice
Pharmacotherapeutic Group
Drugs for the treatment of nasal diseases; decongestants and other preparations for topical use; other drugs for the treatment of nasal diseases
Pharmacological Action
It has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory action.
Indications
- Acute and chronic rhinitis.
ICD codes
| ICD-10 code | Indication |
| J00 | Acute nasopharyngitis (common cold) |
| J31.0 | Chronic rhinitis (including ozaena, atrophic and hypertrophic rhinitis) |
| ICD-11 code | Indication |
| CA00 | Acute nasopharyngitis |
| CA09.0 | Chronic rhinitis |
Dosage Regimen
| The method of application and dosage regimen for a specific drug depend on its form of release and other factors. The optimal dosage regimen is determined by the doctor. It is necessary to strictly adhere to the compliance of the dosage form of a specific drug with the indications for use and dosage regimen. |
Administer topically into the nasal passages. For adults, instill 2-3 drops into each nostril; alternatively, apply the drops to a cotton swab first and then use it in the nasal cavity.
For children, instill 1-2 drops into each nasal passage. Use this regimen 3-4 times per day, regardless of age group.
The recommended treatment course is 7-10 days. Do not exceed the stated duration without consulting a physician.
Adverse Reactions
Local adverse reactions are possible at the application site. These may include transient sensations of burning or itching of the skin or nasal mucosa.
Allergic reactions of varying severity may occur. Other local effects can include hyperemia (redness) and swelling of the nasal mucosa. Discontinue use if adverse reactions persist or worsen.
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any component of the drug.
- Patients with a diagnosis of allergic rhinitis.
- Use in children under 2 years of age is contraindicated.
Exercise caution in patients with a history of prior nasal cavity surgery. Medical consultation is required before use in this patient population.
Pediatric Use
Contraindicated in children under 2 years of age.
Special Precautions
Increasing the duration of treatment or conducting repeated courses, as well as using the drug during the period after nasal cavity surgery, requires a doctor’s consultation.
Storage Conditions
Store at 2°C (36°F) to 25°C (77°F). Keep in original packaging, protected from light. Keep out of reach of children.
Dispensing Status
Over-the-Counter
Important Safety Information
This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before use. Dosage and side effects may vary. Use only as prescribed.
Medical Disclaimer