Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm

Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected cuts and abrasions, infected eczema and contact dermatitis. Bacterial skin infections occur when bacteria enter the body through broken skin, cuts, or wounds.

Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm contains ‘Sodium fusidate’ that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm helps in treating skin infections.

Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm is generally well-tolerated. However, it may cause mild stinging sensation and irritation in some cases. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. If the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

Do not use Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor before using Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid contact of Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm with eyes, nose or mouth; if contact occurs accidentally, rinse thoroughly with water.

Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections. The detailed uses of Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm are as follows:

• Skin Infections: Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm is used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected eczema and infected dermatitis.
• Treatment of Infected Burns: Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm is used to treat bacterial infections in burns, especially those caused by staphylococcal bacteria. Thus, promotes healing of burn wounds.
• Post-Surgical Wound Care: Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm is also used to prevent bacterial infections after skin surgery or wounds, particularly in cases of open cuts or wounds.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
• Apply it onto the affected area and gently massage it in.
• Always wash your hands before and after using Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm.
• Avoid your eyes if you are using Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm on face.

Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm belongs to the group of medicines called ‘antibiotics’ used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected cuts and abrasions, infected eczema and contact dermatitis. Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm contains ‘Sodium fusidate’ that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm helps in treating skin infections. Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm is indicated for treating and prophylaxis of skin infections caused by Staphylococcus bacteria. 

Do not use Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm if you are allergic to any of the components. Consult your doctor before using Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using Chitomesh-SF Cream 5 gm for a few days, consult your doctor. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription/non-prescription medicines, including supplements or herbal products.