NASOFINE NASAL CRM

Overview

NASOFINE NASAL CRM is a Schedule H antibiotic.

NASOFINE NASAL CRM is composed of: CHLORHEXIDINE (0.1 %W/W), NEOMYCIN (0.5 %W/W)

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.

Neomycin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Neomycin is used to reduce the risk of infection during surgery of your intestines. Neomycin is also used to reduce the symptoms of hepatic coma. Neomycin is an antibiotic used to treat complications of liver disease, and can be used to prepare for abdominal surgery. Neomycin topical cream is used for minor cuts and burns.

Usage

CHLORHEXIDINE is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection

NEOMYCIN is generally used to treat: Escherichia Coli Infection, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Allergic Skin Disease, Bacterial Infection

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

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: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must

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

Precautions for NASOFINE NASAL CRM and its Constituents


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.
  • Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney disease, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
  • Take neomycin for the full course of treatment. Don’t stop taking the oral form of the medicine without first talking to your doctor.
  • Before using topical neomycin, tell your doctor if you’ve ever had kidney problems or kidney disease.

Common Side-Effects

NEOMYCIN : Skin Rash, Diarrhoea, Hearing Loss, Loose Motion, Difficulty Breathing, Dizziness, Increased Thirst, Weakness (generalized)

Disease Interactions

NEOMYCIN can interfere with: Diarrhoea, Vomiting, Botulism, Hypocalcemia, Parkinsonism, Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Acute Renal Failure, Colitis, Colonic Ischemia

Technical Classification

CHLORHEXIDINE is categorized as:
  • ANTISEPTIC AND GERMICIDES / TOPICAL AGENTS
  • MOUTH AND THROAT PRODUCTS / TOPICAL AGENTS

NEOMYCIN is categorized as: AMINOGLYCOSIDES / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Available Alternatives for NASOFINE NASAL CRM

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

NASOFINE NASAL CRMINR 64.5 for 15 GM CREAMCHLORHEXIDINE 0.1 %W/W, NEOMYCIN 0.5 %W/W

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

FOURDERM CRMINR 139 for 20 GM CREAMMICONAZOLE 2.0 %W/W, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/W, CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 %W/W, NEOMYCIN 0.5 %W/W