Supirocin Cream: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Supirocin Cream Benefits & Uses

Supirocin Cream is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Supirocin Cream Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Above 3 months old can use

Supirocin Cream Related Warnings

Is the use of Supirocin Cream safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Supirocin Cream safely.

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Is the use of Supirocin Cream safe during breastfeeding?

Supirocin Cream is safe for breastfeeding women.

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What is the effect of Supirocin Cream on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Supirocin Cream on the kidneys.

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What is the effect of Supirocin Cream on the Liver?

Supirocin Cream is not harmful for the liver.

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What is the effect of Supirocin Cream on the Heart?

Supirocin Cream is not harmful for the heart.

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Supirocin Cream Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Supirocin Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Burns
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Supirocin Cream

Is this Supirocin Cream habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Supirocin Cream.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Supirocin Cream since it does not cause drowsiness.

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Is it safe?

Supirocin Cream is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

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Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Supirocin Cream is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Supirocin Cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Supirocin Cream

You can take Supirocin Cream with food.

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Interaction between Alcohol and Supirocin Cream

Taking Supirocin Cream with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

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Frequently asked Questions about Supirocin Cream

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Supirocin Cream?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Usually, Supirocin Cream is given for short-term treatment for up to 10 days, your doctor may prescribe it for a longer duration as per the severity of the infection. Use it as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Supirocin Cream work?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Supirocin Cream works by inhibiting RNA synthetase enzyme in bacteria that is essential for bacterial protein synthesis due to which the bacteria cannot make new proteins. The absence of these proteins results in stunned bacterial growth due to which bacteria is not able to survive. Supirocin Cream is effective against mainly gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Supirocin Cream cause stinging?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Medicine] may cause stinging or burning sensation in a few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive stinging or burning sensation on the skin after applying this drug, then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Supirocin Cream treat Impetigo?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, Supirocin Cream can treat impetigo (school sores). It is effectively used in the treatment of impetigo caused by bacteria Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes. To treat impetigo Supirocin Cream is applied three times a day on the affected area for 5 - 10 days.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Supirocin Cream cause itching?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Rarely, Supirocin Cream causes itching. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive itching after using this drug, then discuss it with your doctor.