Kontraktubeks is an effective remedy for eliminating such defects as scars , scars, striae. The only drawback of this drug can be called its rather high cost, which does not allow some patients to use this remedy for a long time. In this article, let's try to figure out how you can replace Kontraktubeks to save money and at the same time to achieve a similar result. Those. consider cheaper analogues of gel (ointment, cream) Kontraktubeks.
Gel Venitan Forte
Analog on active substances. This drug, like the drug Kontraktubeks, contains sodium heparin in its composition. This substance softens hardened scar tissue, stimulates the restoration of skin cells, has anti-inflammatory and moisturizing properties.
In addition, Venitan forte gel also contains allantoin, a substance that increases the effectiveness of the rest of the drug, has a calming and antipruritic effect, speeds up metabolic processes in tissues, thereby facilitating tissue renewal.
The composition of Venitane forte also includes a component that has a positive effect on scar tissue, dexpanthenol. This substance has a pronounced epithelizing effect, promotes an increase in the regenerative capacity of tissues.
For the treatment of scars of different origin, this remedy should be applied to the problem site daily three times a day. The course of treatment is from 1 to 6 months, depending on the severity of the defect.
Camellox gel with allontoin
The drug is recommended for correction of scarring skin changes, improving the appearance of scars that occur after acne, furunculosis, burns, injuries, etc., as well as stretch marks. The Camelox gel composition with the allontin also coincides in several components with Kontraktubeks. It includes:
- extract of aloe - has a regenerating, keratolytic, anti-inflammatory and softening effect;
- extract of onion and bromelain - have a pronounced fibrinolytic effect, improve the appearance of altered tissues;
- allantoin;
- essential oil of rosemary - improves microcirculation in tissues and promotes their regeneration, removes inflammation, has an antioxidant effect.
The agent is applied to preliminary water-wetted scar surface every day up to 4 times a day for 3 to 12 months (the treatment period is determined by the "age" of the rumen). Also, the gel can be applied under the bandage at night.
Cream Dermofibrease
It is recommended for scars of various origins (stretch marks, keloid scars, acne scars, burns, surgeries). The composition of the drug includes such active substances:
- dexpanthenol;
- allantoin;
- extracts of onion leeks and onions;
- silicone;
- extract of bodyguard;
- camphor;
- menthol;
- urea.
This cream acts on the scar tissue as a resorptive and softening agent, helps to calm the inflammatory processes, whitens and removes dryness.
The drug can be used one week after wound healing. With fresh scars, the drug is simply rubbed into the scar tissue, and when old it is recommended to apply it under the occlusive bandage. Term of treatment is from 3 to 6 months.
Gel and ointment Solcoseryl
This remedy can also be recommended for various types of scars. The main active ingredient of Solcoseryl
- calcium lactate (retains moisture in the cells);
- propylene glycol (softens);
- cholesterol (a component of the structure of cell membranes).
The drug should be applied daily to the affected areas 2 - 3 times a day. The course of treatment is determined by the "age" of the rumen.