Sofracen 1% Cream

generic_icon
Rs.14.50for 1 tube(s) (15 gm Cream each)
1
Unfortunately, we don't have any more items in stock
Report Error

Composition FOR Sofracen 1% w/w Cream

Framycetin(1% w/w)

food interaction for Sofracen Cream

alcohol interaction for Sofracen Cream

pregnancy interaction for Sofracen Cream

lactation interaction for Sofracen Cream

medicine interaction for Sofracen Cream

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Sofracen 1% Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sofracen 1% Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Sofracen 1% w/w Cream

Framycetin(1% w/w)

Sofracen cream uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections.

How sofracen cream works

Sofracen 1% Cream is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. This helps to kill the bacteria and treats your skin infection.

Common side effects of sofracen cream

Local reaction, Hypersensitivity

SUBSTITUTES FOR Sofracen Cream

2 Substitutes
2 Substitutes
Sorted By
RelevancePrice
  • Soframycin 1% Skin Cream
    (30 gm Cream in tube)
    Encube Ethicals Private Limited
    Rs. 1.83/gm of Cream
    generic_icon
    Rs. 55.77
    pay 89% more per gm of Cream
  • Soframycin 1% Skin Cream
    (100 gm Cream in tube)
    Encube Ethicals Private Limited
    Rs. 1.85/gm of Cream
    generic_icon
    Rs. 185.92
    pay 91% more per gm of Cream

Frequently asked questions FOR Sofracen 1% w/w Cream

Framycetin

Q. Is Sofracen 1% Cream effective?
Sofracen 1% Cream is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Sofracen 1% Cream too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How to use Sofracen 1% Cream?
Before using Sofracen 1% 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 Sofracen 1% 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 Sofracen 1% Cream?
Be careful not to get Sofracen 1% Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water and contact your doctor. You must not use Sofracen 1% 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 Sofracen 1% 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 Sofracen 1% Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.
Show More
Q. What should I do if I forget to use Sofracen 1% Cream?
If you forget to use Sofracen 1% Cream, do not worry and continue using Sofracen 1% Cream as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
Q. How long does Sofracen 1% Cream take to work?
Usually, Sofracen 1% Cream starts working soon after using it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better. Continue using it as advised by the doctor even if you feel better. This will help in killing all the harmful bacteria and prevent returning of your symptoms.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Sofracen 1% Cream?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Your doctor may increase the frequency of applying Sofracen 1% Cream or switch you to an alternate option, which may work for you. Also, inform your doctor if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop using Sofracen 1% Cream if I feel better?
No, do not stop using Sofracen 1% Cream and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Stopping suddenly may cause the infection to return or may worsen your symptoms. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)