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International Nonproprietary Name (Active Substance): bacteriolysas Escherichia coli Clinical-Pharmacological Group: Proctology → Hemorrhoid Treatments → Preparations for External Use Composition Composition of REPARON ointment: - Active Component: 1 gram of ointment contains E. Coli (sterile) 330.4 million vaccine. - Other ingredients: liquid phenol, white wax, lanolin, distilled water, soft yellow paraffin. Appearance of REPARON ointment and contents of the package A homogeneous, oily ointment of yellowish-white color with a characteristic sweetish odor. The package contains an aluminum tube with 25g of ointment, covered with protective lacquer and sealed with a white PE cap. Each package contains one tube and one attached plastic (PE) applicator. Indications What REPARON ointment is and what it is used for The active ingredient of REPARON ointment is a suspension of dead bacterial culture (solid elements of Escherichia coli bacteria killed by phenol and its metabolic products). The effect of the bacterial culture suspension on the skin and mucous membranes stimulates the immune response (body's defense against infections), strengthens the natural protective mechanisms of tissues, reduces susceptibility to infections, and promotes wound healing. REPARON ointment is used for the treatment of hemorrhoids (hemorrhoidal disease) and its complications, such as pain, itching, eczema (skin inflammation characterized by itching, formation of small fluid-filled blisters), and anal fissures. Dosage and Administration REPARON ointment is intended for external use only. Unless otherwise directed by your doctor, apply the ointment to the perianal area after defecation and washing, or insert a small amount of ointment (approximately the size of a pea) into the rectum using the applicator. After use, be sure to replace the protective cap. - Avoid contact of the ointment with the eye area and oral mucous membranes. Wash your hands after each use. If contact occurs in the above-mentioned areas, rinse the ointment with water. - The ointment may stain underwear, so we recommend using pads. Elderly patients (over 65 years of age) Elderly patients should use the ointment as usual. Children and adolescents (under 18 years of age) The use of the ointment is restricted for individuals under 18 years of age. In case of REPARON ointment overdose No cases of overdose or intoxication have been reported. Ingestion of the preparation (by children) may cause gastrointestinal irritation (abdominal pain, nausea). If overdose is suspected, consult a doctor immediately! If you forget to use REPARON ointment Do not take a double dose to compensate for a missed dose. Continue treatment as prescribed. If you stop using REPARON ointment If you stop using REPARON ointment before the recommended time, your symptoms may worsen. Consult your doctor to determine the duration of treatment. If you have any further questions about the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Side effects Like all medicines, REPARON ointment can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Rare (in 1 to 10 out of 10,000 patients): Rarely, hypersensitivity (allergic) skin reactions (e.g., itching, hives) are observed. In case of hives, discontinue use of the preparation and consult a doctor. If the rash is severe and spreads over the entire body, seek immediate medical attention to prevent severe symptoms! Side effects of unknown frequency (cannot be estimated from available data): The preparation may cause transient redness, itching, and skin peeling. In case of these symptoms, discontinue use of the ointment and consult a doctor.