Lugol solution with glycerin - application

This drug is completely new, and, nevertheless, Lugol's solution to this day is used quite actively. An excellent antiseptic and antifungal agent acts very gently, providing the greatest possible positive effect. Lugol's solution with glycerin is used to treat many diseases of the most diverse origin. On the features of the drug and the main methods of treatment with its help, we will tell in the article.

The main advantages of Lugol with glycerol

This drug is based on molecular iodine. Thanks to its universal composition, Lugol's solution can have an antiseptic and antifungal effect. The agent is capable of destroying most of today's harmful microorganisms and fungi.

Lugol's solution favorably affects the thyroid gland. If the amount of iodine in the environment is sufficient for the normal operation of the organ, the solution inhibits the production of the thyroid hormone, so that there is no excess of it. If iodine is not enough, Lugol helps improve the synthesis of the hormone and ensures the normal functioning of the thyroid gland.

Use Lugol's solution with glycerin can be internal, and local, and externally:

  1. The drug is very effective in the treatment of wounds, the fight against myalgia , trauma, as well as infectious and inflammatory skin diseases.
  2. Patients suffering from atherosclerosis or syphilis, Lugol solution is recommended to take inside.
  3. To treat tonsillitis (including chronic form), rhinitis, otitis is best, using the drug locally.

In addition, Lugol's solution with glycerin is used to treat stomatitis, burns (both thermal and chemical) and ulcers of various origins.

One of the great advantages of Lugol is that it is suitable for treating both adults and children. Despite the fact that the medicine is considered completely harmless, it is not recommended to prescribe it to yourself. Treatment Lugol should be started only after consulting a specialist.

How correctly to apply Lugol with glycerin?

Means in the pharmacy today can be purchased freely. Lugol is available in the form of a spray and a solution. Both forms are very convenient to use and equally effective.

The methods of application of the drug, dosages and duration of the course may differ depending on the diagnosis, but in general they look like this:

  1. Inside Lugol's solution with glycerin is used most often in epidemic goiter. Once a day, the patient should take one drop of medicine. Continue treatment for at least three weeks. It is best to repeat two or three courses, taking a break for 20-30 days. To people who are involved in radioactive radiation, Lugol can be used to prevent the negative effects of radiation. In this case, drink a remedy you need ten drops twice a day for 21 days.
  2. For external use, Lugol's solution with glycerin is used in surgical practice. From moistened in a solution of cotton wool discs and gauze wipes make compresses from burns and ulcers.
  3. Locally, Lugol's solution is used to irrigate the nasopharynx, wash the nose and ears. The procedure should be repeated a couple of times a week for two to three months. To treat ears with Lugol's help will take from two to four weeks.

Lugol's solution with glycerin in the form of a spray is used mainly for the treatment of children. To small patients to process mucous a mouth, a nose, pharynxes it is necessary twice-thrice a day. The standard course of treatment is a couple of days. To finish or to prolong it should only the expert.