The drug 'Lidase'. Instructions for use

The drug "Lidase" (suppositories, injections) improves the mobility of the joints, softens the scars, resolves hematomas, reduces and eliminates contractures (functional disorders). The agent is often prescribed for adhesions in gynecology. The drug is most effective at the initial stages of development of pathologies.

The drug is available in the form of suppositories and powder lyophilized (dried by special technology).

The medicine "Lidase". Indications

The drug is recommended for ankylosing spondylitis, functional articular disorders (in the initial stage of Dupuytren's contracture , including). The agent is prescribed for hematomas, cicatricial skin changes of different nature, with scleroderma, ulcers that do not heal for a long time.

The drug "Lidase" instructions for use recommends use in ophthalmic practice, with rheumatoid arthritis, lesions in peripheral nerves and traumatic nerve plexuses, pulmonary tuberculosis.

Dosing regimen

The drug "Lidase" is injected intramuscularly, under scar tissue changes, with the help of applications on the mucous (in the eye practice), using electrophoresis. In ophthalmology, they also practice subconjunctival and retrobulbar (for the eyeball) introduction.

For scars of different nature, contractures, ankylosing spondylitis, subcutaneous injection is performed in the area adjacent to the lesion or cicatricial alteration. Dosage is one milliliter. Injection "Lidase" instructions for use recommends to exercise every other day or every day. The therapeutic course includes six to fifteen (and more) injections.

In traumatic plexitis, peripheral nerve disorders, subcutaneous administration is carried out every other day. The dosage is 64 units in novocain solution. The treatment course is twelve to fifteen injections. If necessary, repeat therapy.

Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis is performed using electrophoresis. The duration of the procedure is from twenty to thirty minutes. The therapeutic course includes ten to fifteen sessions.

To form thinner scars on affected areas of the cornea or in keratitis, the drug in the form of 0.1% solution is buried in the problem eye. Treatment in this case is carried out in combination with the use of sulfonamides, antibiotics.

With retinopathy, the administration is performed subcutaneously in the temple.

The scheme of application of suppositories is determined by the attending physician.

Side effects

As practice shows, the medicine is transferred well enough. To the negative reactions with the use of the "Lidase" means the instructions for use refer to allergies in the form of cutaneous manifestations.

Contraindications

No medicine is prescribed for malignant neoplasms.

special instructions

When an overdose, the development of allergic manifestations on the skin and other negative phenomena associated with the use of the drug "Lidase", the instruction for use recommends contacting the doctor immediately.

Medication is used to accelerate and enhance the absorption of various drugs (muscle relaxants, isotonic solutions, local anesthetics and others) in the implementation of subcutaneous or intramuscular injection of the latter.

The drug is not intended for use in the presence of fresh hemorrhages.

The medicine "Lidase" must be stored in a place protected from sunlight, at a temperature not more than fifteen degrees, away from children.

To the synonyms of the drug include such medications as "Vidaza", Spredin "," Gilaza "and others.

Before using the drug "Lidase" it is necessary to study the annotation carefully.