Flogocid ointment 15gm

Introduction

Expert Advice

• Apply a thin layer over the affected area.
• Do not use more than prescribed dosage.
• Wash your hands after application, unless hands are being treated.
• Contact your doctor if itchiness, redness or rash persists.

Primary Uses

Indications

This medicine is indicated for infections in inflammatory conditions and atopic eczema (itchy skin).

Side Effects

Skin irritation or redness may occur. It can also cause severe contact dermatitis (red itchy rash that occurs when skin comes in contact with an allergic substance).

Contraindications

This medicine shoud not be used in patients who are hypersensitive to it.

FAQS

What is bufexamac used for?

It is used for treatment of subacute and chronic eczema of the skin, including atopic eczema (a condition that makes your skin itchy).

Should this medicine be taken with food or without food?

It can be taken with or without food.

3. Can I use more than prescribed dose if my symptoms do not improve ?

It shouldn’t be used more than the recommended dose, contact your doctor if there’s no improvement.

What are the side effects of this medicine?

It may cause itchiness, redness or rash on the skin.

Is this medicine available over the counter?

Yes, this medicine is available over the counter?

What is this medicine used for?

Neomycin is used to prevent or treat skin infections caused by bacteria.

What special precautions should I follow?

Tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to neomycin or any other drugs. Tell your doctor and pharmacist what prescription and nonprescription medications you are taking, including vitamins. Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had kidney disease. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while using neomycin, call your doctor

What happens if I miss a dose?

Since bacitracin topical is when needed, you are not likely to miss a dose.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention or call your healthcare provider

How to store this medication?

Store at 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F)

What type of bacteria does Neomycin kill?

Neomycin is very effective against staphylococci and gram-negative bacilli.

How fast does Neomycin work?

Your symptoms should begin to improve within the first few days of treatment.

Is Neomycin good for pimples?

It does not kill the most common acne causing bacteria, therefore, it will not be effective in fighting against pimples or cystic acne.

Does this medicine kill bacteria?

Yes, this cream is an anti-biotic which can be used locally to avoid unwanted bacteria.

Will this medicine interfere with the use of condoms?

Using this medicine might make a condom less effective. Kindly discuss other forms of contraceptives with your doctor when you are using this medicine.

Can I stop taking this medicine if I feel better?

This medicine should be taken for the amount of days prescribed. Otherwise, the infection might recur. Kindly do not stop taking this medicine even if your symptoms have improved.

Can this medicine be used to treat STDs?

No, this medicine cannot be used to treat STD’s. Kindly consult your doctor for the correct diagnosis and treatment of any STD.

Can I use this medicine when I am on my period?

This medicine should be continued when you are menstruating (on your period). Kindly consult your doctor for more information.