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CompositionSofinox Cream is primarily used to manage certain types of bacterial skin infections. This topical antibiotic contains Sodium Fusidate and is effective against conditions caused by Staphylococcus bacteria, such as impetigo, sycosis barbae, erythrasma, and infected wounds or abrasions. The cream is also handy for handling instances of infected dermatitis and eczema. Apply the cream as directed by your doctor.
Sofinox Cream is used to treat various bacterial skin infections caused by staphylococcus and other susceptible bacteria. It contains Sodium Fusidate, an antibiotic that helps manage conditions like impetigo, sycosis barbae, and erythrasma. The cream effectively treats infected cuts, wounds, and areas of dermatitis or eczema, controlling infection and promoting faster healing of your skin problems.
To use Sofinox Cream properly, follow these steps:
Sofinox Cream is applied topically.
Common side effects of Sofinox Cream are mild, localized dermatological reactions at the application site, including burning, stinging, irritation, itching, redness, rash, or hives.
Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless and resolve upon discontinuing the use of Sofinox Cream. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Here are some general guidelines for managing common side effects:
Sofinox Cream contains fusidic acid (2%), which acts on your body in the following ways:
Remember that fusidic acid is only effective against Staphylococcus species and won't work against viral, fungal, or other bacterial pathogens.
Caution is advised while using Sofinox Cream if you are pregnant. It is best to consult your doctor before using this medicine.
If you are breastfeeding, caution is advised while applying Sofinox Cream. Consult your doctor for more advice.
As this is a topical product, interactions with alcohol are rare and generally not a concern.
Liver health concerns rarely apply when using this cream, as it is a topical product and systemic absorption is minimal. However, if you have any concerns, consult your doctor.
Kidney health concerns are seldom relevant for Sofinox Cream, as it is applied topically and hardly absorbed into the system. You can consult your doctor to ask for specific advice.
There are no known precautions necessary when using machines or driving while using this cream.
Do not use Sofinox Cream if you have known allergies to fusidic acid or any other ingredients in its formulation. If you experience signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, or trouble breathing, stop using the cream immediately and seek medical assistance.
Caution is advised while using Sofinox Cream for children. Consult your doctor for guidance on how to use this medicine safely for your child.
Older patients should use Sofinox Cream under medical supervision. As they could be more susceptible to side effects, caution is advised, especially for people over 70 years of age. Your doctor will evaluate whether this medicine is suitable based on your health status.
Sofinox Cream interacts with the following medicines:
Other topical medications: Applying this cream together with other medicated creams, lotions, or ointments might alter how each product works. For example, products like hydrocortisone cream or miconazole cream may interact if used at the same time, amplifying or reducing the effects of the medicine.
There are no known specific food interactions with Sofinox Cream.
Sofinox Cream interacts with the following diseases:
Skin conditions: If you have severe skin barrier dysfunction, open wounds, or extensive burns, use this cream with caution. The cream could be absorbed into your body more than expected in these cases.
You should apply this cream as directed by your doctor. Your dosage is based on the severity of your skin condition and how your body responds to the cream. Stick to the prescribed dosage and do not exceed it without consulting your doctor.
Applying too much Sofinox Cream might cause mild local reactions, such as skin irritation or redness. If you accidentally apply more than instructed, simply wipe off the excess cream gently. If irritation persists, inform your doctor.
If you forget to apply your dose of this cream, do so as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed dose and continue your usual dosage routine. Avoid doubling up on doses without consulting your doctor.
| Available Dosage Types | Cream |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Ailment | Impetigo, Infected Dermatitis |
| Drug Category | Antibacterial |
| Therapeutic Category | Antibiotic |
Sofinox Cream manages certain bacterial skin infections by inhibiting the growth of Staphylococcus bacteria, thus helping your body's immune system to eliminate them.
Clean and dry the affected area, then gently rub a thin layer of the cream onto your skin, as directed by your doctor.
Avoid using other medicated creams or ointments with Sofinox Cream unless directed by your doctor, as this may alter absorption or cause chemical reactions.
Caution is advised when using Sofinox Cream during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It should be used only if clearly needed and under medical supervision.
Caution is advised while using Sofinox Cream for children. Always follow your doctor's instructions closely when using it for a child.
If you experience burning, stinging, itching, rash, or any other side effects at the application site, discontinue use and consult your doctor immediately.
Store it below 25°C in a dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets, and do not freeze it.
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