Bacisulf Sprinkling Powder
bottle of 10.0 gm Powder
Prescription required
Manufacturer
May and Baker Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Sulphacetamide (60mg) + Neomycin (5mg) + Bacitracin (250units)
Bacisulf Sprinkling Powder is a combination of medicines that is used to treat various types of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also prevents the growth of infection-causing microorganisms to promote faster healing of infections.
Introduction:
Bacisulf Sprinkling Powder is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.
Dosage Form:
Powder
How to Use:
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
How it Works:
Bacisulf Sprinkling Powder is a combination of three antibiotics: Sulphacetamide, Neomycin and Bacitracin. Sulphacetamide stops bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication. Neomycin stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions. Bacitracin works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering, thereby killing the bacteria. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips:
Introduction:
Bacisulf Sprinkling Powder is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.
Dosage Form:
Powder
How to Use:
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
How it Works:
Bacisulf Sprinkling Powder is a combination of three antibiotics: Sulphacetamide, Neomycin and Bacitracin. Sulphacetamide stops bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication. Neomycin stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions. Bacitracin works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering, thereby killing the bacteria. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips:
- Bacisulf Sprinkling Powder is used for the treatment of bacterial skin infections.
- It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily or as advised by your doctor.
- Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Do not apply it to broken skin and avoid getting it in your eyes, nose or mouth.
- Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Alcohol Warning:
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy Warning:
Bacisulf Sprinkling Powder may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Information regarding the use of Bacisulf Sprinkling Powder during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy Warning:
Bacisulf Sprinkling Powder may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Information regarding the use of Bacisulf Sprinkling Powder during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Bacisulf Sprinkling Powder
bottle of 10.0 gm Powder
Prescription required
Manufacturer
May and Baker Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Sulphacetamide (60mg) + Neomycin (5mg) + Bacitracin (250units)