Miramistin is a medicinal solution that belongs to the pharmacotherapeutic group of antiseptic and disinfectants for external use. This drug is widely used in medicine. is active in both against pathogenic bacteria, and viruses, fungal flora. At the same time, it is low-toxic, does not irritate the skin and mucous membranes. Let's consider, whether it is possible to do or make inhalations Miramistinom through nebulizer, in what cases such procedures are recommended, and how them correctly to spend.
Indications of inhalations with Miramistin and their effect
This drug is often used in the field of otolaryngology for various procedures: rinsing, treatment of the mucous membranes of the nose and throat with a cotton swab or stick, instillation into the nasal passages, inhalation. Inhalation with a nebulizer allows the drug, fragmented into microparticles, to quickly and easily penetrate into distant parts of the respiratory system that are inaccessible to other techniques. Thanks to this, the effect of Miramistin is carried out directly in the center of inflammation. These procedures are effective in such pathologies:
- sinusitis (inflammation of the paranasal sinuses);
- laryngitis (inflammation of the larynx and vocal cords);
- tracheitis (inflammation of the trachea);
- tonsillitis (inflammation of the tonsils);
- bronchitis (inflammation of the bronchi).
Getting on the mucous membranes, the drug begins to act, destroying the membranes of the pathogens of the infection, thereby suppressing their vital functions. And the effect of Miramistin is selective, i.e. healthy cells of the human body, it does not affect. It should also be noted that this drug is able to suppress bacteria that have developed resistance to antibiotics. In addition, it has anti-inflammatory and regenerating properties, promotes activation of local immunity.
How to do inhalation with Miramistin in a nebulizer?
Inhalations with Miramistin can be carried out in any type of nebulizer: compression, ultrasound, membrane. At the same time, depending on the type of disease, a suitable nozzle for the device is selected: a mouthpiece or a nasal nozzle. For the procedure it is necessary to use a pure solution of the preparation (0.01%), not diluted with saline solution or other means. One session usually consumes about 4 ml of Miramistin.
The duration of inhalations with Miramistin, which are carried out once or twice a day, should be 10-15 minutes. The duration of treatment depends on the severity of the pathology, but, on average, does not exceed 3-5 days. It should be borne in mind that inhalation is recommended not earlier than an hour after a meal and physical exertion, and after the procedure it is advisable not to eat or drink liquid for the same period of time.
It is also important to understand that inhalations with Miramistin can not be the only method of treatment with the above
Contraindications to inhalations with Miramistine in a nebulizer
Inhalation of an aerosol Miramistine through a nebulizer should not be carried out in such cases:
- allergy to the drug;
- early period after a stroke or myocardial infarction;
- arrhythmia;
- cardiovascular failure;
- bullous emphysema;
- severe mental disorders;
- body temperature exceeding 37.5 ° C.