"Macmiror Complex" is a drug that has antifungal, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects. The drug is intended for local use and is used in gynecological practice.
Composition of this medicine
"Macmiror Complex" is produced in the form of suppositories for intravaginal administration. Candles are presented in the form of a torpedo-shaped gelatin substance with a pointed end. The color of the suppositories is yellow with a brownish tinge. One package of the drug can contain 8 or 12 suppositories.
Also on sale you can find Macmiror Complex cream.
The drug is combined, as it contains several active ingredients:
- Nystatin - 200,000 international units.
- Nifuratel - 0.5 g.
The composition is also supplemented with auxiliary components, including titanium dioxide, glycerin, gelatin, ethyl parahydroxybenzoate, yellow iron oxide.
Medicinal propertiesdrug
"Macmiror Complex" is a drug with antimicrobial activity, intended for topical use. The effectiveness of the drug is due to the action of the active components that make up its composition. They have a pronounced antibacterial, antifungal and antiparasitic action.
Nifuratel is a substance derived from nitrofuran and shows a high degree of activity against many bacteria, Trichomonas and fungi.
Nystatin is an antibiotic belonging to the polyene group. The substance has a direct effect on bacterial cells, adversely affects its permeability, thereby provoking the death of the microorganism. Nystatin is especially active against Candida yeast-like fungi.
Due to the combination of the properties of the active ingredients and their effective interaction, it is possible to achieve the maximum therapeutic result from the use of suppositories. Especially relevant is the use of suppositories in the fight against pathogens of genital infectious diseases in females.
Candles "Macmirror Complex" do not affect the natural microflora of the vagina, which makes them safe for women's he alth and helps prevent the development of sexual dysbacteriosis. In addition, the drug helps to restore the physiological pH in the vaginal environment.
Indications
"Macmiror Complex" is indicated for use by women and girls who are 18 years of age, with the aim oftreatment of vulvovaginitis and vaginitis of various origins. The drug helps to cope with the following diseases:
- Trichomoniasis.
- Chlamydia.
- Fungal infections, including candidiasis.
- Vaginal dysbacteriosis.
Suppositories should be used only after consulting a doctor and as prescribed. Before you start using the Macmirror Complex, you must carefully read the instructions.
Contraindications
The main contraindication for the use of suppositories is individual intolerance to the components that make up the drug.
With caution, the drug is prescribed in the first trimester of pregnancy and until the child reaches 18 years of age, since there are no clinical data on the safety of using the drug in this age group. Reviews of the candles "Macmiror Complex" abound.
Instructions
The drug is suitable for the treatment of women over 18 years of age. It is used as a means to eliminate diseases of the fungal, inflammatory or venereal type, the appearance of which is due to the multiplication of microorganisms that are sensitive to the components of the drug.
The standard dosage of the drug involves the introduction of one suppository per day. It is considered optimal to use the drug before going to bed. As a rule, for mild bacterial lesions, an eight-day course of treatment is prescribed. If necessary, a longer therapeutic course "Macmirrorcomplex." Instructions for use for candles confirm this.
It is not recommended to use suppositories during menstruation, as this significantly reduces the therapeutic effect of the drug. If the start of treatment falls during this period, it should be postponed until the end of menstrual bleeding.
The active components of the product are practically not absorbed into the systemic circulation, which makes the use of suppositories as safe as possible. However, the drug must not be used in the first trimester of pregnancy, since during this period the active phase of the formation of the internal organs and systems of the unborn child takes place. The active substances may affect embryonic development, and clinical studies on this topic have not been conducted. At later stages of gestation, the use of suppositories is allowed, but only if there are serious indications and under strict medical supervision.
During breastfeeding, caution is also required when using the drug. If any signs of a negative effect on the child's condition are found, treatment should be stopped and a pediatrician should be consulted.
What else does the Macmirror Complex manual tell us?
Adverse reactions
Most often the drug is well tolerated by patients. However, in case of intolerance to the components of the drug, the following adverse reactions are possible:
- Intensification of the intensity of vaginal discharge of a pathological nature.
- Burning and itching in the vagina.
- Sensation of the presence of a foreign body.
- Hyperthermia of the mucous membranes of the vagina.
- Rash on the genitals caused by an allergic reaction.
Overdose
Due to the low degree of absorption of the active components of the drug into the systemic circulation and exclusively local effects on the body, an overdose is virtually excluded. At the same time, experts do not recommend exceeding the frequency of administration indicated by the instructions and the specialist. This may cause the adverse reactions described above.
Drug Interactions
According to the instructions for the Macmirror Complex suppositories, douching is prohibited against the background of the use of suppositories for intravaginal administration, as this significantly reduces the therapeutic effectiveness of the agent.
If it is required to take "Nystatin" orally simultaneously with the use of suppositories, it is important to correctly calculate the dosage, since if the concentration of the substance in the body is exceeded, signs of an overdose and systemic effects on organs and systems may appear.
Do not use "Macmiror Complex" in the form of suppositories with other local antibacterial and antifungal drugs. The combination of suppositories with various creams, gels and vaginal tablets with a similar effect can lead to the development of vaginal dysbacteriosis.
Recommendations
You should also take into account several recommendations on the features of the use of suppositories, namely:
- Woduring treatment, disposable pads should be used, as abnormal vaginal discharge may become more abundant at the beginning of therapy.
- When treating venereal diseases, therapy is carried out in both partners, otherwise the risk of recurrence of the pathology is high. After the treatment is completed, both partners must undergo an examination, confirm the absence of the disease and evaluate the result of the therapy.
- For the duration of treatment, it is necessary to refrain from sexual intercourse, as this can provoke the appearance of vaginal dysbacteriosis.
Fulfilling all the doctor's prescriptions, you can achieve high efficiency from treatment with vaginal suppositories.
Analogues of "McMiror Complex"
The pharmaceutical market is ready to offer quite a lot of similar drugs. However, not every substitute is effective enough to combat Giardia and other pathologies. The choice of analogue should be left to a specialist, since it is he who will be able to assess the patient's condition and select the appropriate drug. The analogue of candles "Macmiror Complex" can be not only in the form of suppositories, but also in creamy or tablet form.
The most popular analogues of the drug, doctors recognize the following:
- Furazolidone.
- Nifuratel.
- Furacilin.
- Metronidazole.
The listed drugs have similar properties, but are more affordable than Macmirror Complex. Whereinit should be understood that a cheap analogue may have a large number of contraindications, therefore, before using a substitute, it is necessary to evaluate all possible consequences.
There is also a group of drugs that have similar properties to Macmirror Complex, but have the same cost or are in a higher price category. These medicines are:
- Saflab.
- Lactoginal.
- "Trichomonaden".
- Osarbon.
- "Dafnedgin".
- Venro Kit.
All of these drugs have different active ingredients, so you should not use them without consulting a doctor.
Reviews about "McMiror Complex"
The main amount of feedback on the use of suppositories. Women note their effectiveness and impact on many harmful microorganisms. An important point for many women is the absence of a detrimental effect on the natural vaginal microflora. Many recognize the drug as the most effective in the fight against fungus.
The most effective is the effect of suppositories on the fungus from the Candida category, which provokes thrush. When using suppositories for a week, unpleasant symptoms disappear, such as burning and itching.
An equal number of reviews can be found from women who have used suppositories during pregnancy. They recognize Macmiror Complex as a safe and effective drug. Women say that while carrying a child,an exacerbation of a fungal infection occurs. At the same time, it is quite difficult to find a drug that does not affect the intrauterine development of the unborn child. It is "Macmiror Complex" in the form of candles that allows you to quickly get rid of an unpleasant problem without complications and consequences for the fetus.
The negative aspect of candles is that dissolved suppositories can leak out and stain laundry.