Agkool Cream
Rs.615for 1 jar(s) (250 gm Cream each)
food interaction for Agkool
alcohol interaction for Agkool
pregnancy interaction for Agkool
lactation interaction for Agkool
medicine interaction for Agkool
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Information regarding the use of Agkool Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Agkool Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Agkool
Silver Sulfadiazine(1% w/w)
Uses
Silver Sulfadiazine is used in the treatment of burns. It is applied on the burnt skin from getting infected.
How it works
Silver Sulfadiazine is an antibiotic. It stops the bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication.
Common side effects
Rash, Interstitial nephritis, Skin discoloration, Burning sensation, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Skin necrosis, Erythema multiforme, Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood), Aplastic anemia, Low blood platelets, Hemolytic anemia, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Exfoliative dermatitis, Gastrointestinal symptoms, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Liver necrosis, Central nervous system depression, Renal toxicity
Chlorhexidine Gluconate(0.2% w/w)
Uses
Chlorhexidine Gluconate is used in the treatment of Mouth infection.
How it works
Chlorhexidine Gluconate is an antiseptic. It works by killing harmful microorganisms and cleans the affected area.
Common side effects
Taste change, Allergic reaction, Dryness in mouth, Loss of taste sensation, Immune disorders, Hypersensitivity, Anaphylactic shock
Aloe Vera(15% w/w)
Uses
Aloe Vera is used in the treatment of Dry Skin.
How it works
Aloe Vera is a plant. Its extracts form a protective layer on the skin by restoring moisture, so that it feels hydrated and refreshed.
Common side effects
Itching, Burning sensation
Allantoin(0.1% w/w)
Uses
Allantoin is used in the treatment of excessive skin dryness.
How it works
Allantoin is a skin protectant which works as a moisturizer and relieves minor skin irritations.
Common side effects
Skin rash
SUBSTITUTES FOR Agkool
3 Substitutes
3 Substitutes
Sorted By
Rs. 390save 41% more per gm of Cream- Rs. 750save 50% more per gm of Cream
- Rs. 50save 38% more per gm of Cream
Expert advice FOR Agkool
- Silver Sulfadiazine prevents and treats infections of burn wounds.
- Clean the wound and then apply the cream to the affected area using sterile gloved hand or a sterile spatula.
- Apply it once or twice daily and re-apply to any areas from which it gets removed due to activity. Burn areas should be covered with the cream at all times.
- Continue to use Silver Sulfadiazine as per the frequency and duration advised by your doctor.
Frequently asked questions FOR Agkool
Silver Sulfadiazine
Q. Is silver sulfadiazine cream good for sunburns?
Yes, Silver Sulfadiazine is used to treat severe sun burns.
Q. Does silver sulfadiazine prevent scarring?
Silver Sulfadiazine is a topical antimicrobial agent used to prevent and treat infection of burns. It has no known effects on scars
Q. Does Silver Sulfadiazine works on acne?
Silver sulfadiazine is a topical antimicrobial agent used as an adjunct to prevent and treat infection of burns. Its use on the face is usually avoided. Hence, it is not recommended for acne
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Q. How long should you use Chlorhexidine Gluconate?
The duration of use of Chlorhexidine Gluconate will depend on the condition it is being prescribed for. If you are using it for gum disease (gingivitis) it may be used for a month. If being used for mouth ulcers and thrush, this mouthwash may be used till 2 days after the symptoms are relieved.
Q. Does Chlorhexidine Gluconate stain teeth?
Yes, though it does not occur in everyone, Chlorhexidine Gluconate may stain your teeth and tongue. Staining is not permanent and may disappear after discontinuation of treatment. Brushing the teeth with regular toothpaste before using Chlorhexidine Gluconate can prevent staining. You should also avoid tannin-containing food and drinks such as tea and coffee.
Q. Does Chlorhexidine Gluconate help bad breath?
Yes, Chlorhexidine Gluconate is effective in reducing bad breath, which persists for about 3 hours. However, the risk of staining teeth and alteration of taste should be borne in mind before you start using it. Also, use this medicine judiciously.
Aloe Vera
Allantoin
Q. Is Allantoin safe and natural?
Allantoin is chemically synthesized for making the ointment. It is safe when used for the condition at the dose for the duration prescribed by the doctor
Q. Is allantoin same as lanolin/ formaldehyde releaser/ aluminium?
Allantoin is not the same as lanolin/ formaldehyde releaser/ aluminium
Q. Does Allantoin clog pores/ lighten skin/ cause acne/ cause cancer?
Allantoin may clog pores and may lighten skin. It is not known to cause acne or cure cancer. Please inform your doctor if you observe any side effects while using this ointment.