"Finalgel": instruction manual, reviews

Every person is familiar with the unpleasant sensations that delivers the pain syndrome. And the characteristic symptoms occur regardless of age. In some cases, tablets provide relief, while others can not do without the means for external application. A powerful analgesic effect has the preparation "Finalgel". Instruction for use recommends its use in the pathology of the musculoskeletal system.

What is Finalall?

The pain accompanies many pathological conditions. Most often this problem is faced by patients who have a history of locomotor system diseases - osteochondrosis, arthritis, sciatica, disc protrusion, intervertebral hernia, lordosis, kyphosis. Coping with pain syndrome of this kind is helped by medicines for external use.

"Finalgel" instruction for use refers to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs that have analgesic effect. Before using, you need to get a doctor's advice, because the drug has some contraindications.

Finalal: composition

In 1 g of the drug contains 5 mg of the active analgesic component - piroxicam. The substance is able to remove puffiness, inflammation, reduce platelet aggregation, to stop the pain syndrome in the joints and muscles. Piroxicam is effective against inflammatory mediators, dulls the synthesis of prostaglandins (support the inflammatory process).

Auxiliary components in the composition of the drug are: sodium hydroxide, potassium dihydrogen phosphate, isopropanol, hypromellose, propylene glycol, water.

Indications for use

The drug provides supportive therapy in the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. The main indications for the appointment of Finalgel are the following ailments:

• Arthritis.
• Pain in the spinal column.
• Osteoarthritis.
• Injuries accompanied by swelling and pain syndrome.
• Contusions of soft tissues.
• Degenerative and dystrophic pathologies of joints, ligaments, bones.
• Sports injuries (bruises, sprains, dislocations).
• Tendovaginitis.
• Ankylosing spondylitis.

"Finalgel" is an ointment that copes quite quickly with the pain of a neurological nature. The use of the drug is recommended as part of a complex therapy aimed at eliminating the true cause of the pathological condition.

Finalgel: instructions for use

The preparation is intended solely for external application. Can be used for symptomatic treatment of adults and children over 14 years of age. A small amount of gel (volume with hazelnut) should be evenly distributed at the site of pain localization and rubbed into the skin. The procedure is repeated 3-4 times during the day. The remedy should not fall on open wounds.

The duration of therapy depends on the severity of the pain syndrome and is usually 7-14 days. If the patient does not feel relief during the first days of treatment, you should contact a specialist who will be able to choose another medication of similar analgesic effect.

Contraindications

The drug really refers to an effective and able in a short time to eliminate the pain in the affected area. It should be noted that it can not be used in all cases. Completely "Finalgel" instruction for use prohibits use in the following cases:

• Hypersensitivity to piroxicam and auxiliary components.
• Pregnancy (3rd trimester).
• Intolerance to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
• Age to 14 years.
• Renal insufficiency.
• Lactation.

Under the supervision of a doctor, ointment can be used in obstructive pathologies of the lungs and bronchi, allergic rhinitis, chronic infection of the lungs, polyps in the nasal cavity. With caution appoint "Finalgel" with a tendency to allergic reactions, bronchial asthma.

Can there be side effects?

In rare cases, there is a negative reaction of the immune system to the active ingredients of the preparation "Finalgel". Patients' comments warn of the development of allergies in the form of skin rashes, itching, redness, dryness and flaking. If the medicine is applied to large areas, there may be a negative reaction from the gastrointestinal tract (nausea, vomiting).

In case of an overdose, the active substance may develop severe headache, discomfort in the epigastric region, interstitial nephritis. The occurrence of any adverse effect of using a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug is an excuse to stop using it and seek medical help.

Analogues

Find a good painkiller to relieve the pain syndrome is not difficult. Pharmaceutical companies offer many substitutes for the drug. Analogues of "Finalgel" in composition: "Piroxicam", "Sanik", "Revmoxicam", "Pirokam".

Also popular are drugs that have a similar therapeutic effect. Such means include:

• "Diklak" - is available in the form of gel and tablets. The active ingredient - diclofenac sodium, has a pronounced anti-inflammatory, analgesic and anti-edematous effect.
• "Ketoprofen" - gel has an analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect. Eliminates the pain of the active substance - ketoprofen, related to NSAIDs.
• "Apizarthron" - the main active substance is bee venom. Ointment is used for various pathologies of the musculoskeletal system.

Reviews about the drug

The anti-inflammatory drug has received numerous positive reviews from both doctors and patients. Experts recommend not to use the preparation "Finalagel" without preliminary consultation. The testimonies indicate that positive dynamics are possible if the patient first receives advice on the use of the ointment and will follow the doctor's instructions.

Among the advantages of the drug are the absence of a sharp odor and greasy marks on clothes, a quick therapeutic effect, a long analgesic effect. At the same time, ointment can not be used as a mono drug, because it affects not the cause of the pathology, but only eliminates pain and discomfort.