STREPTOCIDE OINTMENT 10 %
UkraineThe drug is used for the treatment of ulcers, burns, fissures, wounds, pyoderma, impetigo, and purulent inflammatory skin processes, provided they are not accompanied by pronounced exudation.
Frequently asked questions
How should Streptocide ointment 10 % be used correctly?
The ointment should be applied in a thin layer to the affected area, specifically under a gauze bandage. The number of daily applications and the duration of treatment should be determined by a physician depending on the severity of the condition.
What are the possible side effects of Streptocide ointment 10 %?
Allergic reactions, such as dermatitis or urticaria, are possible. If these occur, treatment should be discontinued immediately.
Who should not use this drug?
Use is contraindicated in cases of hypersensitivity to the components of the ointment or to other sulfonamides, in renal failure, acute porphyria, as well as during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Can the ointment be used in children?
The safety and efficacy of the drug in children have not been established; therefore, its use in children is not recommended.
With which other medicines should the ointment not be combined?
It is undesirable to take digitoxin, hydrochloric acid, caffeine, mezaton, phenobarbital, and adrenaline hydrochloride. Additionally, the use of novocaine immediately after applying the ointment may reduce its efficacy.
What should be done if an allergy appears at the application site?
If you notice an allergic reaction, you must discontinue the use of the product. However, it is important to remember that premature interruption of the course may lead to the emergence of microbes resistant to treatment.
Instructions for use
INSTRUCTION FOR MEDICAL USE OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT STREPTOCID OINTMENT 5%, 10%
Composition:
Active substance: sulfanilamide;
1 g of ointment contains sulfanilamide 50 mg (0.05 g) or 100 mg (0.1 g);
Excipient: white soft paraffin.
Pharmaceutical form. Ointment.
Main physicochemical properties:
Ointment 5 %: ointment of white or light-yellow color. It should be homogeneous in appearance;
Ointment 10 %: ointment of white or light-yellow color.
Pharmacotherapeutic group.
Sulfonamides. ATC code D06B A05.
Pharmacological properties.
Pharmacodynamics.
The medicinal product exerts an antimicrobial effect against streptococci and other microorganisms. Streptocide disrupts the microbial cell's assimilation of its growth factors—folic acid and related substances containing para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA). Due to the structural similarity between PABA and sulfanilamide, the latter acts as a competitive antagonist of the acid at the level of microbial biochemical systems.
Pharmacokinetics.
Pharmacokinetics has not been determined.
Clinical characteristics.
Indications.
Ulcers, burns, fissures, wounds, pyodermas, skin impetigo, purulent-inflammatory skin conditions not accompanied by pronounced exudation.
Contraindications.
The medicinal product is contraindicated in cases of hypersensitivity to any component of the medicinal product or to any other sulfonamide agents, in renal insufficiency, acute porphyria, as well as during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Precautionary measures.
If an allergic reaction occurs at the site of ointment application, the use of the medicinal product should be discontinued. Premature discontinuation of treatment with the medicinal product may lead to the development of sulfonamide-resistant microorganisms.
Interaction with other medicinal products and other types of interactions.
During the use of "Streptocide ointment", it is undesirable to take the following medicinal products: digoxin, hydrochloric acid, caffeine, mesaton, phenobarbital, epinephrine hydrochloride.
Procaine, which contains a para-aminobenzoic acid residue, reduces the efficacy of the medicinal product when these medicinal products are used consecutively.
Instructions for use.
Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
The use of the medicinal product is contraindicated.
Ability to affect reaction speed when driving or operating machinery.
Has no effect.
Method of Administration and Dosage.
Apply "Streptocid ointment" in a thin layer to the affected area, including under a gauze dressing. Frequency and duration of use are determined by a physician and depend on the severity of the disease and the therapeutic effect achieved.
Children.
The safety and efficacy of "Streptocid ointment" in children have not been established; therefore, the use of this medicinal product in children is not recommended.
Overdose.
Exaggeration of adverse reactions may occur.
Adverse reactions.
Allergic reactions are possible, including dermatitis and urticaria; if these develop, the drug must be discontinued immediately.
Shelf life. 4 years.
Storage conditions.
Store in the original packaging at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C; freezing is not permitted. Keep out of reach of children.
Packaging.
25 g in containers. 25 g in aluminum tubes, in a carton or without a carton. 25 g or 40 g in laminated tubes, in a carton or without a carton.
Supply category. Over-the-counter.
Manufacturer. JSC Pharmaceutical Factory "Viola".
Manufacturer's location and address of business activity.
75 Amosova Akademika Street, Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, 69063.
Marketing Authorization Holder. JSC Pharmaceutical Factory "Viola".
Address of the Marketing Authorization Holder.
75 Amosova Akademika Street, Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, 69063.
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The original data is available in the language of the country of manufacture.
Data source: State Register of Medicinal Products of Ukraine
Data last verified: August 13, 2026