Rivanol solution 0.1%, 100 ml

Rivanol® solution 0.1% - antiseptic wound treatment: Small wounds, great protection

A small scratch while playing or exercising, an insect bite, a burn while cooking - small injuries happen quickly.These seemingly harmless wounds also need attention because without thorough cleaning and disinfection, pathogens such as bacteria and fungi can penetrate the skin unnoticed.This can delay healing and cause skin inflammation.With Rivanol® you are well prepared: The proven antiseptic active ingredient ethacridine lactate works against bacteria and fungi and supports natural wound healing - for healthy skin and a calming feeling.

Rivanol® is a proven antiseptic wound treatment that prevents infections and helps to quickly resolve infections that begin.The combination of antibacterial effect and versatile application options makes Rivanol® an indispensable helper in the medicine cabinet.

With Rivanol® you are prepared for every situation: whether for the targeted treatment of small wounds, use on larger areas or as an antiseptic solution - Rivanol® offers the right dosage form for every requirement.With wound disinfection you protect yourself and your loved ones from infections and actively support natural wound healing - so that your skin gets healthy again quickly.

Rivanol® solution 0.1% is ideal for compresses, rinses and wound disinfection.It has a soothing effect on insect bites thanks to its cooling and anti-itching effect.The solution can be used directly or diluted (1:2 to 1:4) and should be left on for about 30 minutes twice a day.It is ready to use and ready to use straight away.

Area of application

Rivanol® solution 0.1% is a disinfectant and is used locally as an antiseptic.It is suitable for the treatment of small wounds, burns and skin inflammations as well as for rinsing body cavities, mouth and throat and for compresses.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

Rivanol® solution 0.1% contains the active ingredient ethacridine lactate monohydrate.1 ml of the solution contains 1.05 mg ethacridine lactate monohydrate.The other ingredient is purified water.

Contraindications

If you are known to be hypersensitive to any of the ingredients, the product should not be used.It must not be used around the eyes.

Dosage

The usual dosage of Rivanol® solution 0.1% is to let the undiluted solution act locally for at least 30 minutes twice a day.It should not be used for longer than 7 days without medical advice.

Intake

The solution is used for use on the skin.

Patient information

Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using the product.No special precautions are required.There is no experience with regard to impairment of the ability to drive or use machines.

Pregnancy

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using this medicine.Experiments with ethacridine lactate on animals did not demonstrate the development of malformations.There is no experience of safety in humans with use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.It is not known whether ethacridine lactate monohydrate is excreted in breast milk.The preparation should therefore not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Notes

If bandages and compresses are repeatedly doused, the active ingredient concentration can increase significantly due to evaporation of the solvent.This can cause local irritation.No prescription is required for this product.

Frequently Asked Questions & Answers

When should I use Rivanol®?

Rivanol® is ideal for the antiseptic wound treatment of small external wounds, minor injuries, skin inflammations, minor burns or insect bites and for rinsing skin, wounds and body cavities.Once prepared as a powder, it can be used as an antiseptic mouth and throat rinse.

How do ointment, solution and powder differ?

Rivanol® ointment is suitable for spot application and is ideal for small wounds and skin inflammations - particularly practical under plasters or bandages.Rivanol® solution is ideal for compresses and rinses - even for larger wound areas.Rivanol® powder enables the production of individually dosed antiseptic solutions and can be used in a variety of ways for rinses, compresses and antiseptic treatment in the mouth and throat.

How long does Rivanol® last?

The shelf life of Rivanol® varies depending on the dosage form.Rivanol® ointment has a shelf life of 6 months after the tube is first opened.Rivanol® powder is chemically and physically stable for 7 days if the ready-to-use solution is stored protected from light.However, to be on the safe side, it is recommended to use the solution within a day.Rivanol® solution has a shelf life of 3 months after opening the bottle if stored properly.

Does Rivanol® discolor textiles?

Contact of the ointment with materials that can become colored, such as clothing, carpets, PVC-floors, etc., should be avoided.Fabrics that have come into contact with the medicine should not be washed in the washing machine with other textiles.Fresh stains can be easily removed by washing.

Ingredients

Active ingredient: 1 ml solution contains 1.05 mg ethacridine lactate monohydrate.Other ingredients: purified water.

Notes

Rivanol® solution 0.1% turns skin, laundry and other items yellow.Contact of the solution with materials that can be colored (e.g. clothing, carpets, PVC-floors, etc.) should be avoided.Do not wash cloths that have been soaked with Rivanol® solution 0.1% in the washing machine with other textiles.Fresh stains can be easily removed from laundry by simply washing, but they are difficult to remove after drying and oxidation.Please do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the pack or outer packaging.The expiry date refers to the last day of the specified month.