Furatop
Furatop Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Furatop is a broad spectrum topical antibacterial agent indicated for the treatment of mixed skin infections of superficial wounds and diseases of the skin.
| Trade Name | Furatop |
| Generic | Nitrofurazone |
| Weight | 0.2%w/w, |
| Type | Cream, Powder, Tablet |
| Therapeutic Class | Topical Antibiotic preparations |
| Manufacturer | Zafa Pharmaceutical Laboratories (pvt) Ltd,, Allenge India Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Available Country | Pakistan, India |
| Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Furatop is used for the infectious conditions of the skin such as burns, wounds, ulcers, skin infections and skin grafting.
Dosage
Furatop dosage
To be applied directly to the lesion or on gauze first; 2-3 times daily or as advised by the physician.
Side Effects
Sensitization and generalized allergic skin reactions may be produced after few days of initial application. Cross sensitization to other Furatop derivatives may occur. Intolerance to Furatop necessitating withdrawal has been encountered.
Precaution
G6PD deficiency, renal impairment.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use
Pregnancy category- B
Contraindication
Furatop is contraindicated to patients with known sensitivity to Furatop. It is not advisable to use Furatop after the infection is cured. It should be used with caution in patients with known or suspected renal impairment.
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