Cicatrin Powder 20g

Cicatrin Powder 20g, made by Glaxo Smithkline Ltd, is an antibiotic powder or ointment for the skin. Its active ingredient is Neomycin + Bacitracin 20g, and it is used for minor cuts, grazes, wounds and skin infections. Pack size: cicatrin powder 20g.

Uses of Cicatrin Powder 20g

Cicatrin Powder 20g is used on the skin to prevent infection in minor cuts, grazes, small burns and wounds, and to treat mild skin infections. The powder form is helpful for weeping or moist wounds and areas such as the umbilical cord stump when advised by a doctor.

How Cicatrin Powder 20g works

Neomycin and bacitracin are two antibiotics that act on different bacteria. Neomycin stops bacteria from making proteins, and bacitracin stops them from building their cell wall, together covering a broad range of skin bacteria.

Possible side effects

Side effects are uncommon and usually limited to the skin:

• Itching
• Redness
• Mild burning
• Contact allergy

Stop using it and see a doctor if the area becomes more swollen, painful or red, or if a rash spreads.

Precautions and warnings

• For external use only; avoid the eyes.
• Do not use on large areas or deep wounds without medical advice.
• Do not use for long periods, as resistant bacteria can develop.
• Stop if you notice an allergic skin reaction.

Storage

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it in the original pack until use. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

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Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.