Rotokan

Rotokan is a medicinal preparation, on a plant basis, intended for external and oral use.

Used in otolaryngology, gastroenterology and dental practice. It has an anti-inflammatory and antiseptic effect. Like any vegetable preparation, Rotokan is low-toxic, which allows it to be used in the treatment of children.

Correctly calculated proportion of medical components (one part of yarrow and calendula in two parts of chamomile) makes the effect of using the agent noticeable after several applications.

Clinical and pharmacological group

The drug is from plant raw materials, has antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and hemostatic effects. Regenerates the damaged mucosa.

Terms of sale from pharmacies

You can buy without a doctor's prescription.

Price

How much does Rotokan cost in pharmacies? The average price is at the level of25 rubles.

Composition and form of release

The drug Rotokan is available in the form of a liquid that has a dark brown color and a specific odor.

• The composition includes a water-alcohol extract from plant raw materials
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  : calendula flowers, chamomile, as well as yarrow herbs in the proportions of 2: 1: 1. The liquid is placed in a dark bottle.

The drug is available in 25 ml, 50 ml, and 100 ml.

pharmachologic effect

Each of the ingredients of "Rotokan" is a natural remedy:

• chamomilestops the inflammatory process and reduces pain due to the content of her flowers essential oil and organic acids
• calendulaperfectly heals lesions, relieves inflammation, soothes and tones
• yarrowimproves blood circulation in tissues, promotes healing of wounds and counteracts inflammation. It is used with caution because of the content of the poison, so the concentration of yarrow in the preparation is small

The drug has the following types of action:

• anti-inflammatory
• pain reliever
• hemostatic
• regenerative (restoring mucous membranes)
• antispasmodic

Indications for use

Rotokan medicinal solution can be used to treat various inflammations occurring with localization in the oral cavity. The remedy is often used to sanitize the hollow organs of the digestive system.

Among the list of indications for the use of a medicinal formulation are the following:

• enteritis - inflammation of the small intestine;
• colitis - inflammation of the large intestine;
• inflammatory processes that occur on the mucous membranes of the oral cavity (stomatitis);
• aphthous stomatitis - on the mucous membranes of the oral cavity painful ulcers are formed;
• gingivostomatitis - pathology affects not only the mucous membranes of the mouth, it can provoke a lesion of gum tissue;
• periodontitis - is manifested by a violation of the integrity of the tissues covering the root of the tooth and its cervix;
• gastroduodenitis - an inflammatory process that takes place on the mucous membrane of the duodenum and stomach.

The drug can be used as a component of monotherapy or as an auxiliary in a complex therapy.

Contraindications

The only contraindication to external and local use of phyto-drugs is an allergy to any of its components. When administered orally, Rotokan is prohibited for use under the following conditions:

• individual intolerance of components;
• severe violations of the liver and kidneys;
• age to 18 years;
• chronic alcoholism;
• lesions of the brain or the consequences of a traumatic brain injury.

Intended use for pregnancy and lactation

The use of Rotokan at any time of pregnancy is strictly contraindicated.

The use of Rotocanum during lactation is possible only in the event of refusal to breast-feed throughout the treatment.

Dosage and route of administration

As indicated in the instructions for use, Rotocan is used in the form of an aqueous solution. It is prepared immediately before use at the rate of 1 teaspoon of extract per 1 cup of boiled warm water. If the Rotokan is well tolerated, the dose can be increased to 3 teaspoons per 1 glass of water.

1. In dental practice with inflammatory diseases of the oral mucosa, an aqueous solution of the drug apply 2-3 times a day by rinsing for 1-2 minutes or applications lasting 15-20 minutes. Duration of treatment is from 2 to 5 days.
2. When periodontitis after the procedure for removing tartar and cleaning pathological gingival pockets, they are injected with thin turuns, which were moistened beforehand with a solution of Rotokan. This procedure is carried out daily or every other day for 20 minutes (only 4-6 applications are required).
3. In gastroenterological practice the drug is used inside, and also in microclysters. Inside Rotokan take for half an hour before meals or 40-60 minutes after eating. A single dose is 60-100 ml of diluted solution (1 / 3-1 / 2 cup). Multiplicity of application - 3-4 times a day. The duration of therapy is 2-3 weeks.

For microclysters, 50-100 ml of Rotokan solution is required. The procedure is carried out 1-2 times a day, after making a cleansing enema. The duration of treatment is 3-6 days.

How to dilute mouthwash with mouthwash

Concentration should be changed, taking into account the age of the patient, the disease and the localization of inflammation. With diseases of the throat (SARS, tonsillitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, laryngitis and others) make a solution:

1. Slightly concentrated solution for children is 1 hour. l. to a glass of water.
2. For adults, the dose is increased to three teaspoons with normal tolerability of the drug components.

As this is an alcoholic infusion, children are given a weak rinse solution and use half the prepared medicine. The product even in a weak concentration has a taste unpleasant for the child. When treating children, one should observe what the reaction to the extract will be. If side effects are identified, it means that the baby has an increased sensitivity to the components and should stop using the drug.

Side effect

The use of the drug Rotokan can cause side effects in the form of allergic reactions due to individual intolerance to the components of the drug.

Overdose

When using a concentrated solution of alcohol tincture Rotokan, a mucous membrane can be burned in the area of ​​its application.

In this case, the drug should be discontinued, and the affected area of ​​tissues should be washed with a large volume of running water. In the future, the need for anti-inflammatory therapy is determined by a doctor. Systemic adverse effects of the drug have not been described.

special instructions

The drug in itself contains ethyl alcohol, so the use of Rotokan limits the ability to manage transport and work related to the need for increased attention.

Reviews

We offer you to get acquainted with the opinions of people who used Rotokan:

1. Anna. I have chronic tonsillitis and Rotokan in my home is always. The price he has more than affordable - up to 20 rubles, enough for eight rinses. The composition is completely natural. Keep it in the refrigerator, so I dilute it before rinsing it in warm water, after rinsing for half an hour, do not eat or drink anything.
2. Irina. If you choose between a chemical and a natural medicine, it is better to give preference to a medicine from nature. These include Rotokan. This is a tincture of herbs on alcohol. My mother had severe stomatitis, ulcers all over the mouth. No drugs really helped until the Rotokan was advised in the pharmacy. After 3 rinses, there was a noticeable relief, a week later there was no trace of sores. Since then, he is always in our family medicine cabinet, just in case, a good and inexpensive medicine.
3. Marina. I learned more about the Rotokan when I was carrying a baby. I started tonsillitis, and the doctor prescribed this medicine. I did not expect such an effect from him, but the inflammation went away very quickly. Now my child is already breastfeeding, and Rotokan always stands in the medicine cabinet. With colds and stomatitis, our family uses it very often, and its cost is low.

Analogues

Rotokan has several structural analogues, which contain the same plant extracts. These are such drugs as Diarotokan, Rotokan Vilar and Jekaton.

Analogues of the medicine, that is, medicinal preparations similar to the Ricotan phytomass according to the indications for use and the effected are:

• Furacilin;
• Iodinol;
• Dekasal;
• Hepilor;
• Betadine;
• Hexicon;
• Malawi;
• Chlorophyllipt;
• Lizak;
• Chlorhexidine;
• Protargol;
• Decatilene;
• Gevalex;
• Vitaon;
• Bimmunal and others.

Before buying an analogue, consult your doctor.

Shelf life and storage conditions

The drug should be stored away from children and pets.

The drug should be stored at a temperature that does not exceed 15 ° C. Avoid contact with direct sunlight and also with water.

If all the conditions are met, the medicine can be stored for 2 years. After the time of taking the drug is strictly contraindicated. The medicine should be disposed of.

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