Urtica DN (Ointment) Instructions for Use

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Doctor N, LLC (Russia)

Dosage Form

Urtica DN

Homeopathic ointment for external use: 20 or 30 g jars, 70 g tubes

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Homeopathic ointment for external use from light yellow to brownish-yellow in color.

Excipients: lanolin, petrolatum.

20 g – orange glass jars (1) – cardboard packs.
30 g – orange glass jars (1) – cardboard packs.
20 g – plastic jars (1) – cardboard packs.
70 g – polyethylene tubes (1) – cardboard packs.

Clinical-Pharmacological Group

Homeopathic preparation with anti-allergic action

Pharmacotherapeutic Group

Homeopathic agent

Pharmacological Action

A multicomponent homeopathic preparation, the action of which is due to the components that make up its composition.

Indications

• Use as part of complex therapy for allergic urticaria and atopic dermatitis.
• Apply for conditions including allergic eczema and localized neurodermatitis to alleviate associated skin symptoms.

ICD codes

Dosage Regimen

Apply a thin layer of the ointment to the affected skin areas.

Perform this application twice daily, typically in the morning and evening, unless otherwise directed by a physician.

Continue the treatment for the full prescribed duration, with a standard treatment course lasting up to 8 weeks.

Adverse Reactions

Monitor for allergic reactions, which may include localized skin redness, itching, rash, or swelling at the application site.

Discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional if any signs of hypersensitivity or adverse skin reactions occur.

Report any unexpected or severe reactions to a physician for further evaluation and management.

Contraindications

• Do not use in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the active ingredients (Urtica dioica, Calendula officinalis, Bellis perennis, Hypericum perforatum) or excipients (lanolin, petrolatum).
• Avoid use in individuals under 18 years of age due to a lack of safety and efficacy data in this population.
• Do not apply to skin areas with broken skin or open wounds unless specifically advised by a healthcare provider.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

The drug can be used if the expected benefit to the mother outweighs the potential risk to the fetus and child. A doctor’s consultation is necessary.

Pediatric Use

Contraindicated in children under 18 years of age.

Special Precautions

If side effects not described in this instruction occur, a doctor should be consulted.

Effect on the ability to drive vehicles and operate machinery

No effect.

Overdose

No cases of overdose have been reported to date; excessive topical application is unlikely to lead to systemic effects.

In the event of accidental ingestion, seek medical attention immediately and provide symptomatic and supportive care as required.

For topical over-application, wash the affected area thoroughly with water and monitor for any signs of local skin irritation.

Drug Interactions

No specific drug interactions are known; concomitant use with other topical medicinal products applied to the same area is possible but should be done with caution.

Avoid applying other topical preparations, especially those with occlusive bases, to the same site simultaneously to prevent altered absorption or skin irritation.

Consult a physician before using with other prescription dermatological agents to ensure therapeutic compatibility.

Storage Conditions

Store in a place protected from light at a temperature between 5°C (41°F) and 15°C (59°F). Keep out of reach of children.

Shelf Life

Shelf life – 5 years.

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.