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Sulphacetamide + Neomycin + Bacitracin

INFORMATION ABOUT SULPHACETAMIDE + NEOMYCIN + BACITRACIN

Sulphacetamide + Neomycin + Bacitracin Uses

Sulphacetamide+Neomycin+Bacitracin is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections.

How Sulphacetamide + Neomycin + Bacitracin works

Sulphacetamide + Neomycin + Bacitracin 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.

Common side effects of Sulphacetamide + Neomycin + Bacitracin

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
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19 Mar 2020 | 06:54 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Sulphacetamide + Neomycin + Bacitracin

  • Sulphacetamide + Neomycin + Bacitracin 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. 
  • It may cause temporary burning, itching or a redness at application site. This is usually mild. Consult your doctor if you experience a more severe reaction.
  • Inform your doctor if your skin problem hasn't improved after seven days of treatment.

Frequently asked questions for Sulphacetamide + Neomycin + Bacitracin

Always follow the directions given by your doctor. Wash your hands before using Sulphacetamide+Neomycin+Bacitracin. Clean and dry the affected area. Apply the medication thinly and in sufficient quantity to cover the affected areas. Sulphacetamide+Neomycin+Bacitracin is usually applied two or three times a day to affected areas of skin. Wash your hands after using Sulphacetamide+Neomycin+Bacitracin, unless it is used for treating skin infection on the hands.
No, do not stop taking Sulphacetamide+Neomycin+Bacitracin. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the skin infection is completely cured.
Sulphacetamide+Neomycin+Bacitracin should not be used on the face. Do not use the medication for longer than the advised periods of time. Do not apply a bandage or dressing to the area being treated, as this will increase absorption of the preparation and increase the risk of side effects. This medicine should only be used by the patient and never be given to other people even if their condition appears to be the same.
No, do not overuse Sulphacetamide+Neomycin+Bacitracin for long periods or on large areas of skin. It can result in too much medicine being absorbed into the body. This may lead to thinning or weakening of the skin and other serious side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.