In-stock 15 gm in 1 tube
28.31

COMPOSITION:
Framycetin Topical (NA)

Therapeutic Uses:
derma

Related Warnings
Alcohol

No interaction found

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Sofraderm Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Sofraderm Cream is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Sofraderm Cream may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Kidney

Sofraderm Cream is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Sofraderm Cream may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Sofraderm Cream in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Framycetin Topical   NA

Uses of Sofraderm Cream
Sofraderm Cream is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin, eyes, and ears, and is used to prevent the infection of burn wounds or after foreign body removal from the eyes.

How to use Sofraderm Cream
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Sofraderm Cream works
Sofraderm Cream is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by inhibiting synthesis of essential proteins, required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Side Effects:

Common Ototoxicity, Burning sensation, Tingling sensation, Hearing loss, Irritation, Rash, Itching.

Expert advice for Sofraderm Cream

Caution should be exercised in children and elderly patients. 
Eye drops may cause blurring of vision. Do not drive or use any machinery after application.
Do not use the eye drops for more than 7 days without consulting your doctor.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
It should not take if patient is allergic to framycetin or any of its ingredients.
Patients with an eye infection caused by a fungus or a virus or tuberculosis, or pus-forming eye infection should not use framycetin in the eye.
Patients with glaucoma (increased pressure inside the eye that causes visual problems) should not use framycetin eye-drops.
It should not take if patient with damaged (perforated) ear drum should not use framycetin ear drops.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is framycetin sulphate/Soframycin?
Framycetin belongs to a class of medicines called as aminoglycoside antibiotics. It acts by killing bacteria that cause infections. Soframycin is a brand name of framycetin.

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