Rivanol solution 0.1%, 500 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 soothes insect bites through its cooling and anti-itching effect.The solution can be used directly or diluted (1:2 to 1:4), twice a day for about 30 minutes.It is ready to use and ready to use straight away.

No prescription is required for this product.

Area of application

Rivanol® solution 0.1% is a disinfectant and is used locally as an antiseptic.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

Rivanol® solution 0.1% contains the active ingredient ethacridine lactate monohydrate.One milliliter of the solution contains 1.05 milligrams of 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 in the eye area.

Dosage

The usual dose is: leave undiluted Rivanol® solution 0.1% to act topically for at least 30 minutes twice a day.Do not use the solution for more than 7 days without medical advice.If you have deep, heavily soiled or difficult-to-heal wounds, you should consult a doctor.

Intake

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.

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.Make sure to keep all Rivanol® products out of the reach of children and do not use the medicine after the stated expiry date.

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.