MICROGARD SOLN

Overview

MICROGARD SOLN is a Schedule H drug.

MICROGARD SOLN is composed of: CETRIMIDE ( ), CHLORHEXIDINE ( )

Cetrimide is used to prevent infections.Cetrimide is an antiseptic which treats infection in the affected area and relieves irritation.

Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic that fights bacteria. Chlorhexidine topical (for the skin) is used to clean the skin to prevent infection that may be caused by surgery, injection or skin injury.

Usage

CETRIMIDE is generally used to treat: Seborrheic Dermatitis
CETRIMIDE can address symptoms like: Skin Irritation

CHLORHEXIDINE is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for MICROGARD SOLN and its Constituents

• Do not use cetrimide for a long period and repeatedly as it may cause allergic reactions.
• Cetrimide is for topical use only. Avoid contact with mucous membrane such mouth, nose, ears, anus, or vagina.
• Seek immediate medical attention if you develop severe allergic reactions.
• Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve or worsens after cetrimide application.Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
•  Excessive usage may increase the risk of allergic reactions.

Avoid getting this medicine in your eyes, ears, nose, mouth, rectum, or vagina. If this does happen, rinse with water. Avoid using other medicines on the areas you treat with chlorhexidine topical unless your doctor tells you to. Avoid getting this medicine on your clothing or other fabrics.

Common Side-Effects

CETRIMIDE : Skin Irritation, Body Burn, Body Discoloration

Technical Classification

CETRIMIDE is categorized as: ANTISEPTIC AND GERMICIDES / TOPICAL AGENTS
CHLORHEXIDINE is categorized as:

• ANTISEPTIC AND GERMICIDES / TOPICAL AGENTS
• MOUTH AND THROAT PRODUCTS / TOPICAL AGENTS

Available Alternatives for MICROGARD SOLN

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

INTALON LIQUID	INR 44 for 100 ML LIQUID	CHLORHEXIDINE , CETRIMIDE
MICROGARD SOLN	INR 353.9 for 500 ML SOLUTION	CETRIMIDE , CHLORHEXIDINE
NEW ITEOL LIQUID	INR 113.57 for 1000 ML LIQUID	CETRIMIDE , CHLORHEXIDINE

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ACEPTIK HOSPITAL LIQUID	INR 198.61 for 1000 ML LIQUID	CETRIMIDE 15.0 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 7.5 %W/V
BECTOLON 0.30%/.6% SOLN	INR 15.62 for 100 ML SOLUTION	CETRIMIDE 0.3 %, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.6 %
BECTOLON 0.6%W/V/0.3%W/V SOLN	INR 118.75 for 1 SOLUTION	CETRIMIDE 0.6 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.3 %W/V
CADLON LIQUID	INR 17.5 for 100 ML LIQUID	CETRIMIDE 0.3 %, CHLORHEXIDINE
GERMICLEAN SOLN	INR 105 for 100 ML SOLUTION	CETRIMIDE 0.6 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.3 %V/V
GYNOCRM 0.6%/0.3% CRM	INR 55 for 20 GM CREAM	CHLORHEXIDINE 0.3 %, CETRIMIDE 0.6 %
ITEOL 3 1.5%/7.5% LIQUID	INR 110.72 for 1000 ML LIQUID	CHLORHEXIDINE 7.5 %, CETRIMIDE 1.5 %
MICROSHIELD ANTISEPTIC CONC T-SOLN	INR 196 for 500 ML SOLUTION	CETRIMIDE 15 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 7.5 %V/V
RAVLON 3%/1.5% SOLN	INR 22.76 for 100 ML SOLUTION	CETRIMIDE 3.0 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 1.5 %W/V
SAVLON LIQD	INR 120 for 1000ML LIQD	CETRIMIDE 0.6 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.3 %V/V
WOLON LIQUID	INR 14.81 for 100 ML LIQUID	CETRIMIDE 0.06 %, CHLORHEXIDINE