Pirocin is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Pirocin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Pirocin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Pirocin include Altered taste. While these are the most often observed Pirocin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pirocin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Pirocin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pirocin in conditions like Burns. Other contraindications of Pirocin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Pirocin have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pirocin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.