Nadoxin Tube Of 10gm Cream
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10g Cream in Tube
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Description
Nadoxin cream contains nadifloxacin as its active ingredient. It is used for topical antibiotic medicine. It is used for the treatment of bacterial skin infection as well as acne. This cream works by blocking bacterial DNA synthesis and multiplication, thus inhibiting bacterial growth. Nadoxin cream is not recommended for use if you are allergic to any of the components of this medicine as well as for children less than 14 years of age. Nadoxin cream is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor. You may experience some application site reactions as side effects, but they normally fade away with time. Please report to your doctor if you notice the side effects persist or worsen.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹149.53 |
| You Save | ₹47.22 (24% on MRP) |
| Contains | Nadifloxacin(1.0 %) |
| Uses | Bacterial skin infection |
| Side effects | Itching, redness, dry skin, increased sweating. |
| Therapy | TOPICAL ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses
Nadoxin cream can be used for the treatment of bacterial skin infection including acne infection.
Contraindications
If you are allergic to nadifloxacin or any other component of Nadoxin cream.
Side effects
- Itching
- Redness
- dry skin
- Increased sweating
- hot flushes
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Nadoxin cream during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information available regarding the use of Nadoxin cream during pregnancy. So, always consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Nadoxin cream while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information available on whether the content present in Nadoxin cream is secreted via breast milk or not, so always consult your doctor before using Nadoxin cream while breastfeeding your child. If prescribed, do not apply this cream around the breast area as it increases the chances of the newborn getting in contact with the cream.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive after using Nadoxin cream?
A:
Nadoxin cream is to be applied externally on the skin. Hence, it does not impair your driving ability after using this medicine.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Nadoxin cream?
A:
Nadoxin cream is to be applied externally and no information is available for its use with alcohol consumption, but you should avoid consuming alcohol in excessive amounts.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You experience severe itching and redness after applying Nadoxin cream.
- You experience hot flushes and feel warm around the face.
- You experience profuse sweating.
- You do not notice any improvement in your condition.
Directions for Use
- Use Nadoxin cream as directed by your doctor.
- It is meant for external use only.
- Apply it on a healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
- Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- Do not use this cream in or around your eyes, including eyelids.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Storage and disposal
- Store Nadoxin cream in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight.
- Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
- Do not use this medicine after the expiry date.
Quick Tips
- Nadoxin cream is a topical antibiotic used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the skin, like impetigo. It is also used to treat mild to moderate acne, which is caused by bacterial infection of the skin....
- It should not be used for treating any other condition unless specified by the doctor.
- Nadoxin Cream is for external use only and should not be ingested or applied to the eyes, nose, or mouth.
- Do not use more than the prescribed amount of this medicine or do not use it for longer periods of time than recommended by your doctor.
- Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are to be treated.
- Clean and dry the affected area before applying Nadoxin cream.
- Apply a thin layer of cream to the affected area.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding before using this cream.
- You must be careful not to apply the cream on or near your breasts while breastfeeding.
- Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you are using and your complete medical history.
- Nadoxin cream can cause itching, redness, dry skin and increased sweating. However, not everyone who uses this cream has these side effects.
- This cream is not recommended for use in children below 14 years of age.
Dosage
Overdose
As Nadoxin cream is meant for external application cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have applied extra quantities of it wipe out the excess of the medicine with tissue or cotton...
Missed a Dose
If you have missed applying Nadoxin cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Nadoxin cream contains a medicine named nadifloxacin, an antibiotic agent which inhibits bacterial DNA synthesis and multiplication, thus inhibits bacterial growth.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
Since Nadoxin cream is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, you should always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other topical treatment if you are taking for any skin disorder....
Interactions with food items
Nadoxin cream is for external use only.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Shaman Ansari
D.Pharm, B.Pharm
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: My doctor has advised me to use Nadoxin cream. How long should I use it?
A: Always apply Nadoxin cream as suggested by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if there is an improvement in symptoms without prior consultation with your doctor. Also, inform your doctor if there is no improvement after using this cream for 4 consecutive weeks.
Q: One of my relatives has similar complaints, can I share Nadoxin cream with them?
A: Do not share Nadoxin cream with anyone even in your family unless advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Nadoxin cream effective for acne?
A: Yes, Nadoxin cream can be used for acne infection. Nadifloxacin is effective for treating acne.
Q: Is Nadoxin cream a steroid?
A: No, Nadoxin cream is not a steroid medicine. It is an antibiotic medicine used to treat various bacterial skin infections.
Q: Can I apply Nadoxin cream on my face?
A: Your face is an area where the skin is very delicate and thin. Therefore, you should always consult your doctor before using Nadoxin cream or any other medicated creams, directly on your face.
Q: What is Nadoxin cream?
A: Nadoxin cream is a topical antibiotic medicine that is used for the treatment of bacterial skin infection as well as acne.
Q: Can I apply Nadoxin cream on wounds?
A: Nadoxin cream is prescribed to treat the skin problem that you showed to your doctor. Do not use it on the wound, unless told by the doctor.
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Product Details
Brand
NADOXIN
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
29/04/2027
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