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SOFRAFAST SKIN Cream 15g

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    Introduction About SOFRAFAST SKIN CREAM

    Sofrafast Cream is used to manage skin infections, infected wounds, burns, scalds, cuts, boils, ulcers and secondary infections in scabies and lice. It contains Neomycin as active ingredient.

    Neomycin is an antibiotic which destroys the susceptible bacteria that cause infection by blocking the action of certain bacterial proteins that is essential for its survival.

    Apply Sofrafast Cream on the affected skin areas as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Before using Sofrafast Cream, inform your doctor if you or your child has any kidney problems. If do not use Sofrafast Cream if you are allergic to Neomycin. Avoid contact with your eyes. In case of accidental contact, rinse your eyes with plenty of water.

    Key Composition

    • Neomycin sulphate

    Therapeutic Uses Of SOFRAFAST SKIN CREAM

    • Used to manage skin infections, infected wounds, burns, scalds, cuts, boils, ulcers and secondary infections in scabies and lice

    Side Effects Of SOFRAFAST SKIN CREAM

    Generally, Sofrafast Cream does not cause any side effects. If you experience any irritation or redness after applying the cream, consult your doctor for advice.

    Safety Advice

    • Apply Sofrafast Cream on the affected skin areas as advised by your physician
    • It is for external use only
    • Do not use it if you are allergic to any of its ingredients
    • Avoid contact with eyes and discontinue use if signs of irritation or rash appear
    • Inform your doctor about all the medicines that you use, including prescription, over-the-counter medications, and herbal supplements
    • Tell your physician if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding before applying the medicine
    • It should be used with caution in children under 2 years of age

    More Information

    • Keep Sofrafast Cream out of reach of children
    • Store in a cool, dry, and dark place

    FAQs About SOFRAFAST SKIN CREAM

    Q: What is Sofrafast Cream used for?

    A: It is a topical antibiotic used to manage skin infections. It is also used in the management of infected wounds, burns, scalds, cuts, boils, ulcers and secondary infections in scabies and lice.

    Q:What Kind of antibiotic is Sofrafast Cream?

    A:Sofrafast Cream belongs to a group of medicines called Aminoglycoside antibiotics. It works by interfering with protein synthesis, leading to the death of bacterial cells. Thus, managing the infection effectively.

    Q: How to use Sofrafast Cream?

    A:Apply Sofrafast Cream as directed by your physician. It is for external use only.

    Q: What precautions do I need to follow while applying Sofrafast Cream?

    A: Before applying Sofrafast Cream, inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, deep or large puncture wounds, animal bites and serious burns. Tell your physician if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding before applying Sofrafast Cream. It should be used with caution in children under 2 years of age. Contact your doctor before applying. Contact your physician if you get any side effects.

    Q: How long does Sofrafast Cream take to work?

    A: Sofrafast Cream will start working during the first few days of management. Stop applying Sofrafast Cream if your symptoms do not improve after one week or get worse.

    Q: Is Sofrafast Cream safe?

    A: Yes. It is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your physician's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any side effects bother you.

    Q: Is it safe to buy Sofrafast Cream from online pharmacies like Netmeds in India?

    A: Generally, it is safe to buy Sofrafast Cream from reputable online pharmacies like Netmeds in India. Netmeds adheres to strict regulations to ensure the quality and authenticity of the medications. Netmeds has made buying online medicines easier for consumers and is one of India's leading online pharmacies.

    References

    1.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK560603/#:~:text=Like%20others%20in%20the%20aminoglycoside,good%20coverage%20of%20enteric%20organisms.

     

    Author Details

    Written By Dr. Janet.C - Pharm.D
    Reviewed For Accuracy By Dr. Janet. C - Pharm.D
    Last updated on 18 May 2024 | 12:10 PM(IST)
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