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Rosenthal's Paste

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Last reviewed: 04.07.2025
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Rosenthal paste is used for local treatment of areas in the area of muscles and joints that are affected by painful sensations. It has a local distracting, irritating and disinfecting effect. The therapeutic activity of the drug develops due to the properties of its active elements.

Due to the interaction of medicinal substances, the medicine has a combined effect, reducing the period of therapy and increasing therapeutic effectiveness. One of the main advantages of the medicine is the impossibility of overdose.

Indications Rosenthal's pastes

It is used for symptomatic local therapy of myositis, neuritis, rheumatism and neuralgia.

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Release form

The component is released in a mixture of 50 g per bottle.

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Pharmacodynamics

Ethanol with chloroform and iodine after processing the epidermis have a local irritating effect, due to which the mechanism of reflex changes existing inside the body is immediately launched. After this, there is a gradual weakening of discomfort and pain.

Alcohol with iodine has pronounced bactericidal activity.

Paraffin has a warming effect on the treated area, softens the epidermis and leads to the development of an additional analgesic effect.

Treatment with Rosenthal Paste gradually causes relief of motor functions.

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Dosing and administration

The medicine must be used locally, for external treatment. The substance is applied with a tampon to the infected areas once a day. Excess paste should be removed with a tampon made of gauze and cotton wool.

The duration of the therapeutic cycle is selected taking into account the result obtained, the patient’s condition and the type of pathology.

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Use Rosenthal's pastes during pregnancy

The medicine should not be used during breastfeeding or pregnancy.

Contraindications

Main contraindications:

  • severe sensitivity associated with drug elements;
  • epidermal lesions of various origins.

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Side effects Rosenthal's pastes

Side effects include signs of intolerance (for example, urticaria, Quincke's edema or contact dermatitis).

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Overdose

In case of poisoning, symptoms of iodism may be observed.

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Interactions with other drugs

The medicine is prohibited to be combined with local substances that contain ammonia or essential oils, and in addition with medications for external treatment that contain organic components - this is due to the fact that this may lead to denaturation of protein elements.

It cannot be combined with disinfectants that contain sulphur, mercury or reducing agents, as well as with brilliant green.

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Storage conditions

Rosenthal paste can be stored in a place closed to small children. Temperature level – maximum 25°C.

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Shelf life

Rosenthal paste can be used for a period of 36 months from the date of sale of the medication.

Application for children

It is prohibited to prescribe the drug in pediatrics.

Analogues

The analogs of the drug are Menovazin with Finalgon and Ant alcohol.

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Reviews

Rosenthal paste receives positive reviews - it eliminates pain associated with rheumatism, bringing noticeable and rapid relief; while the medicinal effect lasts for a long time. The drug helps not only to relieve or reduce discomfort for a while, but can also completely eliminate the disorder.

Attention!

To simplify the perception of information, this instruction for use of the drug "Rosenthal's Paste" 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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