Najatox (Ointment) Instructions for Use

Marketing Authorization Holder

Dominanta-Service, JSC (Russia)

ATC Code

M02AX10 (Other drugs)

Dosage Form

Najatox

Ointment for external use: tubes 10 g or 20 g

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

10 g – aluminum tubes (1) – cardboard packs.
20 g – aluminum tubes (1) – cardboard packs.

Clinical-Pharmacological Group

Drug with local irritant and analgesic action

Pharmacotherapeutic Group

Local irritant

Pharmacological Action

It has a locally irritating and analgesic effect.

Irritation of sensitive skin receptors and absorption of highly active substances (histamine, enzymes, organic acids, etc.) contribute to vasodilation, improvement of the trophism of underlying tissues, and determine the analgesic effect of the drug.

Indications

Pain syndrome in diseases of the musculoskeletal system: arthritis of various etiologies; neuralgia; myalgia; sciatica; radiculitis.

ICD codes

Dosage Regimen

Apply the ointment externally to the skin of painful areas.

Use a portion of 5 to 10 grams per application, equivalent to one to two teaspoons.

Rub the ointment thoroughly into the skin until fully absorbed.

Apply the ointment once daily for mild to moderate pain.

For severe pain, increase the frequency of application to twice daily.

Continue application until the pain syndrome resolves.

Do not use for more than 10 consecutive days without consulting a physician.

Avoid applying the ointment to damaged skin, open wounds, or mucous membranes.

Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately after each application.

Adverse Reactions

Allergic reactions skin rash, redness, itching.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity; active pulmonary tuberculosis; fever; exhaustion; insufficiency of cerebral and coronary circulation; angiospasm (including in history); severe renal and/or hepatic insufficiency; pregnancy; lactation period; skin diseases and mechanical damage to the skin at the sites of ointment application.

With caution children.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

Contraindications: pregnancy; lactation period.

Use in Hepatic Impairment

Contraindication — severe hepatic insufficiency.

Use in Renal Impairment

Contraindication — severe renal insufficiency.

Pediatric Use

With caution children.

Special Precautions

Hands should be washed thoroughly after applying the ointment to avoid getting the ointment into the eyes and other mucous membranes.

Avoid getting the ointment on open wounds and mucous membranes.

In case of accidental contact of the ointment with the mucous membrane of the eyes, they should be rinsed abundantly with water.

Storage Conditions

Store at 15°C (59°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.