Magnathrocin Cream
Manufacturer
Magnachem Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Clindamycin (4% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Magnathrocin Cream is an antibiotic that fights bacteria, used to treat acne, which appears as spots or pimples on your face, chest, or back.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Magnathrocin Cream is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat acne, which appears as spots or pimples on your face, chest, or back. This medicine works by attacking the bacteria that cause these pimples.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Magnathrocin Cream is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Magnathrocin Cream is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Magnathrocin Cream is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Magnathrocin Cream for the treatment of acne. You may have to use it for a long time before your acne starts to improve. Be patient and keep using it every day. Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying Magnathrocin Cream. Apply it as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by acne. It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
Frequently asked questions
How to Apply Magnathrocin Cream?
Before applying Magnathrocin Cream, cleanse and dry the affected area. Gently massage a small amount of cream onto your skin using circular motions. Avoid getting the medication in your eyes or mouth. If it gets into your eyes accidentally, rinse them with plenty of water and consult your doctor if irritation occurs.
How Long Should I Use Magnathrocin Cream?
Use Magnathrocin Cream as directed by your doctor. You may need to use it for several months to clear your acne completely. Even the initial benefits can take weeks to show. Usually, you should use Magnathrocin Cream for a maximum of 12 weeks. In some cases, you may need more than one tube during each treatment course.
What does Magnathrocin Cream do for acne?
Magnathrocin Cream treats and prevents acne by inhibiting the growth of Propionibacterium acnes bacteria which causes it. Acne is a common skin condition often associated with increased sebum production during adolescence. This sebum can lead to clogged pores (blackheads) in the skin, allowing bacteria to invade them. The bacteria release chemicals that travel deeper into the skin and cause redness, pus-filled bumps that are characteristic of acne.
Is Magnathrocin Cream Effective?
Magnathrocin Cream is effective if used in accordance with your doctor's instructions. Never stop using it even if you see improvement as stopping early can lead to the symptoms returning or worsening.
Can Magnathrocin Cream cause a rash?
Common side effects of Magnathrocin Cream include irritation, swelling with reddish bumps, and dryness. A scaly skin rash is rare but may occur. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any skin reactions to the medication.
What Precautions Should I Take When Using Magnathrocin Cream?
Avoid getting Magnathrocin Cream in your eyes or mouth. If it gets into your eyes, rinse thoroughly with water and consult your doctor. Do not use Magnathrocin Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor about any allergies you have experienced after starting this medication for the first time. Inform your doctor about other medications you take regularly in case of potential drug interactions. Do not cover the treatment area with a bandage as this can increase the absorption and potential side effects. Do not use more than prescribed to manage symptoms.
Is Magnathrocin Cream Effective?
Magnathrocin Cream is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Never stop taking it even if you see improvement as stopping early can lead to the symptoms returning or worsening.
