Sofrakem
Composition for Sofrakem Products
Sofrakem Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infectionsProducts for Sofrakem
Sofrakem 5mg Cream
tube of 15 gm Cream
MRP₹30
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About Sofrakem Products
Sofrakem Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Sofrakem is Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness).
How Sofrakem Products work
Neomycin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
In Depth Information for Sofrakem Products
- You have been prescribed Sofrakem 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.
- Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if your skin problem hasn't improved after seven days of treatment.
- Don't apply it to broken skin and avoid getting it in your eyes, nose or mouth.
- Don't 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.
Patient Concerns about Sofrakem Products
Frequently asked questions about Sofrakem Products
Q. What is Sofrakem 5mg Cream? What is it used for?
Sofrakem 5mg Cream is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial skin infections. It may also be used to treat infected cuts and wounds. Sofrakem 5mg Cream stops the bacteria from growing, which helps to resolve the symptoms.
Q. Is Sofrakem 5mg Cream effective?
Sofrakem 5mg Cream is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Sofrakem 5mg Cream too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How to use Sofrakem 5mg Cream?
Before using Sofrakem 5mg Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Sofrakem 5mg Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Sofrakem 5mg Cream?
Be careful not to get Sofrakem 5mg Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Sofrakem 5mg Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Sofrakem 5mg Cream with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Sofrakem 5mg Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q. What should I do if I forget to use Sofrakem 5mg Cream?
If you forget to use Sofrakem 5mg Cream, do not worry and continue using Sofrakem 5mg Cream as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
Q. Is Sofrakem 5mg Cream safe?
Sofrakem 5mg Cream is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.