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Bioparox during pregnancy

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Last reviewed: 23.04.2024
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Bioparox during pregnancy can be one of the main drugs that are used in the treatment of infectious diseases of the upper respiratory tract. This drug has its own pharmacological features that allow it to be used during pregnancy. Bioparox has a wide range of applications that need to be considered in treatment.

Some peculiarities of using Bioparox in pregnant women

Bioparox is an antibacterial drug whose delivery form allows it to be used only in local therapy. The question of using any medication during pregnancy is always considered to be controversial, especially when it comes to antibiotics. Is it possible to have Bioparox during pregnancy? This drug is used topically, so the instructions say that it can be used during pregnancy. In order to examine this issue in detail, it is necessary to understand some of the conditions for its application.

The main conditions for the use of any medication during pregnancy is the possibility of a negative effect on the fetus, adverse drug reactions and possible overdose.

During the study of the preparation Bioparox no effect on the child was found. It is also important to note that there have also been no cases of drug overdose. This explains the fact that the drug is approved for use in pregnant women.

The active substance of the drug is fusafungin. This drug with antibacterial activity against staphylococcus, pneumococcus, streptococcus, as well as some fungi. This flora is often the cause of inflammation of the upper respiratory tract, which explains the effectiveness of the drug in such cases.

Indications Bioparox

Indications for the use of the drug - an inflammatory infection of the posterior pharynx, inflammation of the sinus, tracheitis, rhinitis, a condition after contact with infectious patients.

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Release form

The form of release of the drug is an aerosol for dosed inhalation application. In one vial of medicine contains 400 doses of the drug. Dosing and Administration for Women - one inhalation every four hours. The method of application depends on the pathology: you can perform inhalation in the nose or in the mouth. Repeat inhalation should be every four hours in an acute period, usually the first three days.

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Pharmacodynamics

Pharmacodynamics of the drug is determined by the main active substance - fusafungin. Upon contact with the mucosa the preparation directly contacts bacterial or fungal pathogens and leads to their destruction.

Pharmacokinetics

The pharmacokinetics of the drug explains its potential for use in pregnancy. After all, the drug, getting on the mucous membrane, is not absorbed into the bloodstream and does not have a systemic effect on the body of the mother or the fetus. Therefore, Bioparox in early pregnancy, in 1, 2, and 3 trimester of pregnancy is not dangerous for the fetus.

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Use Bioparox during pregnancy

Use during pregnancy is permitted by the instruction. 

Use Bioparox during pregnancy can be with angina, sinusitis, pharyngitis and other problems with the upper respiratory tract. Given that the drug after inhalation is not absorbed but acts at the site of application, it may be safer to use this local antibiotic than the systemic one. 

Contraindications

Contraindications to use are individual sensitivity to the drug or to its contents. Side effects may be an allergic reaction, as with all types of medication. Taking into account the method of administration, there may be dryness or mucosal perforation at the site of application. In this case, it is necessary to slightly moisten the air or rinse the throat before applying the drug.

Overdose

Overdose and interaction with other drugs is not found, since the drug is not absorbed.

Storage conditions

Storage conditions - in a dark place, the shelf life is not more than four weeks after opening the bottle.

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Reviews

Reviews when using Bioparox positive. Side effects do not occur, and its effectiveness is great.

Attention!

To simplify the perception of information, this instruction for use of the drug "Bioparox during pregnancy" translated and presented in a special form on the basis of the official instructions for medical use of the drug. Before use read the annotation that came directly to medicines.

Description provided for informational purposes and is not a guide to self-healing. The need for this drug, the purpose of the treatment regimen, methods and dose of the drug is determined solely by the attending physician. Self-medication is dangerous for your health.

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