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MERCROMINA FILM 20 mg/ml CUTANEOUS SOLUTION

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How to use MERCROMINA FILM 20 mg/ml CUTANEOUS SOLUTION

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Introducción

Prospecto : información para el usuario

MERCROMINA FILM 20 mg/ml solución cutánea

merbromina

Lea todo el prospecto detenidamente antes de empezar a usar este medicamento, porque contieneinformación importante para usted.

Siga exactamente las instrucciones de administración del medicamento contenidas en este prospecto o las indicadas por su médico o farmacéutico.

  • Conserve este prospecto, ya que puede tener que volver a leerlo.
  • Si necesita consejo o más información, consulte a su farmacéutico.
  • Si experimenta efectos adversos, consulte a su médico o farmacéutico, incluso si se trata de efectos adversos que no aparecen en este prospecto. Ver sección 4.
  • Debe consultar a un médico si empeora o si no mejora después de 5 días.

Contenido del prospecto

  1. Qué es MERCROMINA FILM y para qué se utiliza
  2. Qué necesita saber antes de empezar a usar MERCROMINA FILM
  3. Cómo usar MERCROMINA FILM
  4. Posibles efectos adversos
  5. Conservación de MERCROMINA FILM
  6. Contenido del envase e información adicional

1. Qué es MERCROMINA FILM y para qué se utiliza

Contiene como principio activo merbromina, que pertenece al grupo de medicamentos antisépticos y desinfectantes.

Mercromina Film es un antiséptico de uso cutáneo, indicado para la desinfección de pequeñas heridas superficiales, como rozaduras, grietas o quemaduras leves.

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2. Qué necesita saber antes de empezar a usar MERCROMINA FILM

No useMercromina Film

  • Si es alérgico a la merbromina o a alguno de los demás componentes de este medicamento (incluidos en la seción 6).
  • En los ojos ni en las fosas nasales.

Advertencias y precauciones

Consulte a su médico o farmacéutico antes de empezar a usar Mercromina Film.

  • No aplicar en zonas extensas ni con vendajes no transpirables.
  • Merbromina se inactiva por la presencia de materia orgánica o suero, por lo que es importante limpiar la herida antes de su uso (ver la sección 3).
  • En caso de contacto accidental con ojos u oídos, lavar inmediatamente con abundante agua.
  • No debe utilizarse en el caso de heridas profundas y extensas.

Niños

Aunque se ha utilizado mucho en niños, no se dispone de ensayos clínicos específicos en niños.

Otros medicamentos yMercromina Film

Informe a su médico o farmacéutico si está utilizando, ha utilizado recientemente o pudiera tener que utilizar cualquier otro medicamento.

Mercromina Film es incompatible con ácidos, con sales de alcaloides, con la mayoría de anestésicos locales y con metales y sulfuros. Por lo tanto, no deben emplearse estos productos a la vez que merbromina. En caso de administrarse agua oxigenada antes de Mercromina Film, debe secar la zona afectada convenientemente, ya que el agua oxigenada descompondría la Mercromina Film.

Embarazo, lactancia y fertilidad

Si está embarazada o en periodo de lactancia, cree que podría estar embarazada o tiene intención de quedarse embarazada, consulte a su médico o farmacéutico antes de utilizar este medicamento.

No se recomienda el uso de Mercromina Film en grandes superficies de la piel, ni durante un periodo de tiempo prolongado en mujeres embarazadas.

Durante la lactancia se aconseja el uso con prudencia de Mercromina Film.

Conducción y uso de máquinas

La influencia de Mercromina Film sobre la capacidad para conducir y utilizar máquinas es nula o insignificante.

3. Cómo usar MERCROMINA FILM

Siga exactamente las instrucciones de administración del medicamento contenidas en este prospecto o las indicadas por su médico o farmacéutico. En caso de duda, pregunte a su farmacéutico.

Antes de aplicar la Mercromina Film debe lavar la herida cuidadosamente con agua o agua con jabón o agua oxigenada; si por cualquier motivo no pudiese utilizarse agua para limpiar la zona afectada, utilizar la misma Mercromina Film en suficiente cantidad. Secar, especialmente si se usó agua oxigenada, ya que ésta descompondría la Mercromina Film.

Con el cuentagotas recubrir la herida y sus bordes. Dejar unos minutos para asegurar su fijación, quitar el exceso con gasa o algodón sin tocar la herida.

Se recomienda aplicar 2-3 veces por día.

Si los síntomas empeoran después de 5 días de tratamiento, consulte con su médico.

Uso en niños

Usar como en adultos.

Si usa más MercrominaFilmdel que debe

En caso de aplicación excesiva en la piel se debe lavar la zona con agua y jabón.

En caso de ingestión accidental pueden producirse síntomas como náuseas, vómitos, salivación excesiva, sabor metálico, diarrea, dolor abdominal.

El tratamiento de la intoxicación es sintomático y de soporte (antiemético en caso de náuseas o vómitos, por ejemplo).

En caso de sobredosis o ingestión accidental, consulte inmediatamente a su médico o farmacéutico o llame al Servicio de Información Toxicológica, teléfono: 91 562 04 20, o acuda a un centro médico, indicando el medicamento y la cantidad ingerida.

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4. Posibles efectos adversos

Al igual que todos los medicamentos, este medicamento puede producir efectos adversos, aunque no todas las personas los sufran.

Con una frecuencia que no se ha podido establecer con exactitud, podrían producirse:

En personas alérgicas (hipersensibles) puede producir sensibilización de la piel (eczema o dermatitis de contacto), en cuyo caso deberá interrumpirse el tratamiento.

Comunicación de efectos adversos

Si experimenta cualquier tipo de efecto adverso, consulte a su médico o farmacéutico, incluso si se trata de posibles efectos adversos que no aparecen en este prospecto. También puede comunicarlos directamente a través del Sistema Español de Farmacovigilancia de Medicamentos de Uso Humano: https://www.notificaRAM.es. Mediante la comunicación de efectos adversos usted puede contribuir a proporcionar más información sobre la seguridad de este medicamento.

5. Conservación de MERCROMINA FILM

Mantener este medicamento fuera de la vista y del alcance de los niños.

No requiere condiciones especiales de conservación.

No utilice este medicamento después de la fecha de caducidad que aparece en el envase después de CAD. La fecha de caducidad es el último día del mes que se indica.

Los medicamentos no se deben tirar por los desagües ni a la basura. Deposite los envases y los medicamentos que no necesita en el Punto SIGRE de la farmacia. En caso de duda pregunte a su farmacéutico cómo deshacerse de los envases y de los medicamentos que ya no necesita. De esta forma ayudará a proteger el medio ambiente.

6. Contenido del envase e información adicional

Composición de MercrominaFilm

  • El principio activo es merbromina. Cada ml de solución contiene 20 mg de merbromina.
  • Los demás componentes (excipientes) son: povidona, lauriléter polioxietilénico y agua purificada.

Aspecto del producto y contenido del envase

Mercromina Film es una solución cutánea, de color rojo.

Se presenta en frasco con tapón cuentagotas de 10 y 30 ml y en envase clínico con cuentagotas de 250 ml.

Titular de la autorización de comercialización y responsable de la fabricación

LAINCO, S.A.

Avda. Bizet, 8-12 – 08191 RUBI (Barcelona)

ESPAÑA

Fecha de la última revisión de este prospecto:Diciembre 2021.

La información detallada de este medicamento está disponible en la página web de la Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Producto

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a prescription required for MERCROMINA FILM 20 mg/ml CUTANEOUS SOLUTION?
MERCROMINA FILM 20 mg/ml CUTANEOUS SOLUTION does not require a prescription in Spain. You can check with a doctor online whether this medicine may be appropriate for your situation.
What is the active substance in MERCROMINA FILM 20 mg/ml CUTANEOUS SOLUTION?
The active ingredient in MERCROMINA FILM 20 mg/ml CUTANEOUS SOLUTION is merbromin. This information helps identify medicines with the same composition but different brand names.
Who manufactures MERCROMINA FILM 20 mg/ml CUTANEOUS SOLUTION?
MERCROMINA FILM 20 mg/ml CUTANEOUS SOLUTION is manufactured by Lainco S.A.. Pharmacy brands and packaging may differ depending on the distributor.
Which doctors can assess the use of MERCROMINA FILM 20 mg/ml CUTANEOUS SOLUTION online?
Doctors such as Family doctors, Psychiatrists, Dermatologists, Cardiologists, Endocrinologists, Gastroenterologists, Pulmonologists, Nephrologists, Rheumatologists, Hematologists, Infectious disease physicians, Allergists, Geriatricians, Paediatricians, Oncologists may assess whether MERCROMINA FILM 20 mg/ml CUTANEOUS SOLUTION is appropriate, depending on your situation and local regulations. You can book an online consultation to discuss your symptoms and possible next steps.
What are the alternatives to MERCROMINA FILM 20 mg/ml CUTANEOUS SOLUTION?
Other medicines with the same active substance (merbromin) include HYDROGEN PEROXIDE CUVE 30 mg/ml CUTANEOUS SOLUTION AND CONCENTRATE FOR ORAL SOLUTION, AGUA OXIGENADA FORET 3% cutaneous solution and concentrate for oral solution, ALCOMON REFORZADO 70º SKIN SOLUTION. These may have different brand names or formulations but contain the same therapeutic ingredient. Always consult a doctor before switching or starting a new medicine.
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