Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm

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Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm

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Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm Information

Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Impetigo. Other than this, Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm include Itching or burning, Rash. While these are the most often observed Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm Benefits & Uses

Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm 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: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • 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: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • 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: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • 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: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm is used -

Common

  • Itching or burning
  • Rash

Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm safe for pregnant women?


    Bactirest is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm safe during breastfeeding?


    Bactirest does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Bactirest on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm on the Liver?


    Bactirest does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm on the Heart?


    You can take Bactirest without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm

  • Is this Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm is addictive.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm


    You can take Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Bactirest 2% Cream 5gm

Question about 6 years ago

What is Bactirest?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Bactirest is a brand name of fusidic acid and it comes in the form of topical ointment and cream. It belongs to the class of drug known as topical antibiotics. It is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections (especially staphylococcus infections) such as impetigo (school sores), infected cuts and abrasions, infected contact dermatitis (inflammation of the skin), infected eczema.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Bactirest without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Bactirest is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence patient should always seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Bactirest treat athlete's foot?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Bactirest 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. Bactirest should not be used in the treatment of ringworm because it contains fusidic acid which is an antibiotic that only kills the bacteria not fungi which causes athlete's foot.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Bactirest work?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Bactirest works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis. The absence of these proteins results in stunned bacterial growth due to which bacteria is not able to survive. Hence, in this way, Bactirest treats bacterial skin infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Bactirest be used for acne?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Bactirest cannot be used to treat acne as it is not effective against acne.



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