The electrophoresis procedure allows you to enhancetherapeutic effect of certain drugs by introducing components through the skin. The method is used in neurology, traumatology and surgery. For the treatment of pathological conditions of the spine, electrophoresis is often prescribed with Caripazim. The therapeutic effect is provided by the components of the drug.
Description of the tool
"Karipazim" - a drug for external usevegetable origin. The proteolytic drug is obtained from the juice of the fruits of the melon tree - papaya. The active substance has anti-inflammatory and regenerating properties, which allows its use in the pharmaceutical industry. Also in the composition there are other enzymes: papaya lysozyme, peptidase A and B, chymopapain A and B. The preparation is enriched with essential amino acids and carbohydrates.
Компоненты в составе препарата важны для normal metabolism. “Karipazim” is made in the form of a lyophilized powder intended for the preparation of a solution. One vial contains 100 mg of white powder (350 PE is the activity unit according to the international classification).
How does it work?
Enzyme herbal preparation hasselective proteolytic action, which is the possibility of protein cleavage, contributes to the liquefaction of a viscous secretion in necrotic tissues. Electrophoresis with "Caripazim" is often prescribed for protrusions and intervertebral hernias. In this case, the drug helps to restore the damaged fibrous ring, has a therapeutic effect on the damaged tissue, increasing the elasticity of the disk.
Regeneration of the damaged area occurs due to increased blood circulation, relieve inflammation and swelling. The drug has a cumulative therapeutic effect.
When is Caripazim prescribed?
Solution, according to the official instruction,used to treat diseases of the musculoskeletal system. Recently, the drug has been used in physiotherapy aimed at eliminating the symptoms of intervertebral hernia. Clinically proven efficacy of a plant enzyme when protrusion therapy is needed (80% positive results). The gradual regeneration of damaged areas allows you to restore the normal mobility of the joints.
Специалисты рекомендуют многим пациентам с degenerative-dystrophic pathologies apply electrophoresis with "Karipazim". Reviews indicate that after a few procedures, the condition of the joints and the spinal column improves, the pain syndrome caused by the pinching of the nerve roots disappears. Also, "Karipazim" is shown for the following ailments:
- Radiculitis.
- Arthritis and arthrosis.
- Neuritis of the facial nerve.
- Osteocondritis of the spine.
- Cerebral arachnoiditis.
- Schmorl's hernia.
- Keloid scars of various etiologies.
- Burn damage to the skin (3rd degree).
Electrophoresis with "Caripazim": a technique for
The electrophoresis procedure is assigned in thosecases when it is necessary to deliver the active components of the medicine directly to the site of the lesion and to avoid negative influence on other systems and organs. Before the drug enters the body, it will break down into ions and dissolve in water.
Density and dosage of electric currentIt is selected by the doctor based on the diagnosis and the age of the patient. Before carrying out the procedure, it is necessary to prepare a solution from the lyophilized powder, stir it in saline. To do this, 1 bottle of the drug is combined with 10 ml of isotonic liquid. Strengthen the therapeutic effect of the solution "Dimexidum" (no more than 3 drops). The positive electrode is treated with a mixture of "Dimexidum" and "Caripazim", and Euphyllin is applied on the other.
The drug is administered from the positive pole.Special gauze pads are located in the region of the cervical spine and lower back. The current should increase gradually: starting at 10 mA and reaching values of 15 mA. The duration of the procedure is 10-30 minutes and depends on the severity of the patient's condition.
Duration of treatment
Electrophoresis with “Caripazim” should be carried outonly in the respective physiotherapy rooms. The specialist will observe the procedure, adjust the strength of the current. The course of treatment depends on the diagnosis of the patient and can be from 10 to 30 sessions. To consolidate a positive result, doctors recommend to undergo a second course of treatment after a month.
Electrophoresis with Caripazim: contraindications
The solution should not be used for intravenous and intramuscular injections. The procedure should also be avoided if the intervertebral hernia has led to an exacerbation of the inflammatory process.
The manufacturer does not recommend the use of herbal enzyme preparation in the following cases:
- Suspected or presence of malignant neoplasms in the body.
- Pathology of the cardiovascular system and kidneys.
- Inflammation of the skin.
- Damage to the dermis in the area of overlapping electrodes.
- Increased body temperature.
- Sequestered vertebral hernia.
Side effects of the method
Transferred "Karipazim" solution for electrophoresismore well. Only in rare cases, an allergic reaction to the components of the drug was observed. With increased sensitivity to the components of the solution, there is an increase in body temperature, itching, redness of the skin. With a mild allergic reaction, therapy should not be stopped. Antihistamines can help relieve symptoms.
Reviews
The drug "Karipazim" is used in variousareas of medicine and has established itself on the positive side. Patients observe the therapeutic effect of the medication already at the 2nd and 3rd session. The relief of a herniated symptom of an intervertebral symptom indicates the relief of pain, removal of inflammation and swelling.
В большинстве случаев препарат помог избежать surgery and restore the functionality of the spine and joints. At the same time, experts recommend not to apply electrophoresis with "Caripazim" at home, so as not to worsen the patient's condition.
