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Nadikem Cream is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pimples. Other than this, Nadikem Cream has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nadikem Cream. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Nadikem Cream have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Nadikem Cream normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Nadikem Cream's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Nadikem Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nadikem Cream related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Nadikem Cream are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Nadikem Cream have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nadikem Cream is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Nadikem Cream is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Nadikem Cream safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Nadikem for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Nadikem Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Nadikem for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Nadikem Cream on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Nadikem on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Nadikem Cream on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Nadikem on the liver.
What is the effect of Nadikem Cream on the Heart?
Nadikem can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nadikem Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nadikem Cream habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Nadikem Cream.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Nadikem Cream as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Nadikem Cream is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nadikem Cream cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Nadikem Cream
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Nadikem Cream, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nadikem Cream
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Nadikem Cream with alcohol.
Yes, Nadikem is safe to use, if applied in prescribed quantity for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed in some cases such as itching, skin dryness, and skin irritation. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Nadikem is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division for this it stops the working of an enzyme (DNA gyrase) which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which is resistant to other drugs.
Yes, Nadikem may cause dry skin in some cases. It is a known side-effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing excessive dryness of the skin after applying this cream or gel, then you are advised to use moisturizer. The moisturizer should be applied only after ensuring that Nadikem is fully absorbed by the skin.
No, Nadikem does not treat athlete's foot also known as tinea pedis which is a fungal infection that causes itching, stinging, scaling, and redness of the foot. Nadikem should not be used in the treatment of ringworm because it contains nadifloxacin which is an antibiotic that only kills the bacteria not fungi which causes athlete's foot.
No, Nadikem does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug. If you are experiencing hair loss after using this drug, then it might be due to some other medical condition and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 894