Allantoin
Allantoin Information
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Allantoin
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Chemically Allantoin is identified as 5-Ureidohydantoin, prepared by oxidation of uric acid. In World War I it was noticed that maggot-infested wounds seemed to heal better than uninfested wounds and this effect attributed to it produced by maggots. It acts as a vulnerary agent topically. It stimulate tissue repair in wounds and various dermatological infections.
Indications
Allantoin is primarily indicated in conditions like Haemorrhoids, Psoriasis, Skin diseases.
Contraindication
Allantoin is contraindicated in conditions like Acute psoriasis.
Side Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Allantoin are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Photosensitivity, Skin irritation.
Warnings
Allantoinin should be used with caution in patients with any skin infections, skin disorders, sensitive to any topical cream or lotion. This medication should be used with caution during pregnancy or lactation.
High Risk Groups
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers, and Neonates.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Dosage
Allantoin Dosage for Adults
| Dose | 0.5 % |
| Single Dose | 0.5 (0.5) |
| Frequency | 8 hourly |
| Route | Topical |
| Note: As Required |
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