Expiration date: 01/2026
Composition
Gel for topical application 1 fl.
active substance:
sterile suspension of phage particles in saline solution
excipients: purified water; carbopol; calendula extract
Pharmacological action
Pharmacological action — local antibacterial.
Method of administration and dosage
Locally. At home, the Otophage is applied to the treated area directly from the bottle or with a napkin (cotton swab). Do not wet the treated area (do not wash off the gel) for 40 minutes after applying the Otophage.
In the conditions of reception by a specialist, the affected or injured areas of the ear and other ent organs are treated with an Otophage.
Otophage is safe in contact with the mucous membrane and swallowed.
Do not introduce Otophage into closed foci of inflammation that do not have or have a limited outflow of exudate from the focus (for example, sutured wounds). The introduction of Otophage into such foci can lead to a pronounced exacerbation of the inflammatory process and / or edema and / or lymphostasis.
Application schemes
Hygiene of the auricles in healthy people, including in the period of unfavorable epidemiological conditions, when changing climatic zones, harmful environmental influences and other risks of infection with bacterial infections: 1 ml of Otophage (one press) is applied 2-3 times a day after hygiene measures. The duration of the preventive course is from 7 to 14 days. The course is recommended to be repeated every month. The duration of the use of Otophage for preventive purposes is not limited.
Prevention of bacterial inflammatory diseases of the ear in the presence of risk factors, including diabetes, cancer (especially during radiation and chemotherapy), reduced local and general immunity, fungal and viral infections of the ENT organs, autoimmune and other systemic diseases: 1 ml of Otophage (one press) 2-3 times a day after hygiene measures. The duration of the course corresponds to the duration of the risk factor. Upon termination of the risk factor, the scheme of use for healthy people is recommended.
Prevention of bacterial inflammatory diseases of the ear (otitis externa and otitis media) and their relapses, nose (sinusitis, rhinitis), throat (pharyngitis, abscesses, angina, chronic tonsillitis) and other respiratory diseases (bronchitis, epiglottitis, influenza, ARVI): the dose of Otophage is determined by the doctor, based on the specific clinical situation. It is recommended to combine with the use at home — 1 ml of Otophage (one press) 3-4 times a day after hygiene measures. The duration of the course of home procedures is 3-4 weeks. The frequency of repetition of courses — on the recommendation of a doctor. Further, the scheme of application for healthy people is recommended.
Prevention of bacterial complications during surgical interventions and other therapeutic manipulations in the ear and other ENT organs: the dose of Otophage is determined by the doctor, based on the specific clinical situation. Before surgery-2-3 times a day after hygiene measures for 7 days before the start of the intervention. After surgery-2-3 times a day after hygiene measures for 7 days. Further, the scheme of application for healthy people is recommended.
As prescribed by a doctor in other clinical situations in which it is important to ensure high antibacterial protection and the absence of side effects: the doctor determines the scheme of application, the frequency and volume of use of Otophage, based on the specific clinical situation.
At the initial stage, in the presence of an inflammatory focus, more frequent use of Otophage is recommended at intervals of 1-2 hours.
Release form
Gel for topical use. In a 50 ml bottle with a dispenser and a protective cap.
