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El-Cin 5Gm Ointment
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About El-Cin 5Gm Ointment
El-Cin 5Gm Ointment is a novel topical antibiotic used to treat skin infection 'impetigo' caused by bacterias namely Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes. A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grows in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly.
El-Cin 5Gm Ointment works by stopping the production of necessary proteins needed for bacterial surveillance. It is also active against Gram-negative organisms such as Escherichia coli and Haemophilus influenza. It is not effective against fungal or viral infections, and should not be applied on burnt skin areas and open-cut wound.
El-Cin 5Gm Ointment should only be used if advised by your doctor. It is not recommended for children below 2 months of age. El-Cin 5Gm Ointment should be used for skin only and accidentally if it gets into your eye, mouth or nose rinse with water. El-Cin 5Gm Ointment should be applied to the affected area with a piece of clean cotton wool or gauze swab. El-Cin 5Gm Ointment should not be applied more than the recommended dose, to avoid unpleasant side effects. And also, the course should be completed even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic. Some common side effects of El-Cin 5Gm Ointment are burning, itching, redness, stinging and dryness on your skin in the place where El-Cin 5Gm Ointment is applied. Sensitive allergic reaction (skin hypersensitivity reactions) like rashes, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath can occur in rare cases. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction becomes severe.
Tell your doctor if you are known to allergic to El-Cin 5Gm Ointment or any other medicines. It is not known whether El-Cin 5Gm Ointment harm baby or passes into breast milk. It is better to contact a doctor before using El-Cin 5Gm Ointment during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. If nursing mothers are applying El-Cin 5Gm Ointment to their breast or nipple, they should wash the affected area thoroughly before nursing their baby.
Uses of El-Cin 5Gm Ointment
Bacterial skin infection (impetigo).
Medicinal Benefits
El-Cin 5Gm Ointment is widely used to treat skin infections due to specific bacteria. This medicine works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of El-Cin 5Gm Ointment
- Burning
- Itching
- Redness
- Stinging
- Dryness
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) has been reported while using major topical antibacterial products. If CDAD is suspected or confirmed, the ongoing treatment of El-Cin 5Gm Ointment should be discontinued. El-Cin 5Gm Ointment should be stopped if irritation, severe itching, or skin rash occurs. If there is no improvement observed in 3-5 days, contact your doctor. El-Cin 5Gm Ointment should be used with caution in children less than 2 months of age. Prolonged use of El-Cin 5Gm Ointment may result in the overgrowth of fungi. Rinse with water in a case El-Cin 5Gm Ointment accidentally enters your nose, eyes, or mouth. A separate product of nasal is available for use in the nose. El-Cin 5Gm Ointment topical is for use only on the skin. Do not apply on the burnt skin or open cut wound.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: No drug interactions have been identified with El-Cin 5Gm Ointment.
Drug-Food Interaction: No food interactions have been identified with El-Cin 5Gm Ointment.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Use with caution in patients with kidney disease or those on dialysis.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
safe if prescribedNo reported interaction with El-Cin 5Gm Ointment. But, It is best to avoid alcohol while taking medication.
Pregnancy
safe if prescribedEl-Cin 5Gm Ointment is a category B pregnancy drug. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Breast Feeding
safe if prescribedIt is not known whether El-Cin 5Gm Ointment harm baby or passes into breast milk in the breastfeeding state. So, it is better to contact a doctor before using El-Cin 5Gm Ointment during breastfeeding. If nursing mothers are applying El-Cin 5Gm Ointment to their breast or nipple, they should wash the affected area thoroughly before nursing their baby.
Driving
safe if prescribedEl-Cin 5Gm Ointment has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.
Liver
safe if prescribedEl-Cin 5Gm Ointment does not have any reported interaction hence, in case you experience any difficulty discuss with your doctor.
Kidney
safe if prescribedEl-Cin 5Gm Ointment does not have any reported interaction hence, in case you experience any difficulty discuss with your doctor.
Children
safe if prescribedEl-Cin 5Gm Ointment can be given safely to children provided; dose has been prescribed by a child specialist. However, El-Cin 5Gm Ointment should not be used in children less than 2 months of age.
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Expires on or after - Sep-23
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Your skin is your body’s largest organ. Its aim is to protect your body against infection. The skin itself gets infected occasionally. Infections of bacterial skin frequently begin as tiny, red bumps that increase in size slowly. A wide variety of germs cause skin infections, and symptoms can range from mild to severe. With over-the-counter medications and home remedies, mild infections may be treatable, while other infections may need medical attention.
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PRODUCT SUBSTITUTES
El-Cin 5Gm Ointment
Country Of Origin
INDIA
Manufacturer/Marketer address
WZ-508/6, Khasra No: 1529 Opp. Govt. School.Basai Darapur New Delhi- 110015
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