Hyginol Cream 0.1%+0.5%

Hyginol Cream 0.1%+0.5% Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Cetrimide is a quaternary ammonium antiseptic; it has bactericidal activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms.

Chlorhexidine is an antimicrobial agent; it is active against a wide range of gram-negative and grampositive vegetative bacteria, yeasts, dermatophyte fungi and lipophilic viruses.

Trade Name Hyginol Cream 0.1%+0.5%
Generic Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride + Cetrimide
Weight 0.1%+0.5%
Type Cream
Therapeutic Class Chlorhexidine & Chloroxylenol preparations
Manufacturer Millat Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Available Country Bangladesh
Last Updated: October 19, 2023 at 6:27 am
Hyginol Cream 0.1%+0.5%
Hyginol Cream 0.1%+0.5%

Uses

Cetrimide & Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride is used for Insect bites, Sunburn, Disinfection, Cuts, Scratches, Blisters, Grazes, Nappy rash, Cracked and itchy skin, Cleansing and irrigating the skin or dirty wounds

Dosage

Hyginol Cream 0.1%+0.5% dosage

Adult and children: Apply 2-3 times daily or as directed.

Side Effects

Repeated application may lead to skin irritation.

Precaution

Prolonged and repeated use may increase risk of hypersensitivity reactions. Blood, soap, cotton or other organic matter may decrease antibacterial efficacy.

Interaction

There are no known drug interactions and none well documented.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use

Pregnancy Category C. Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Contraindication

Not to be used in the eye, ear, mucous membrane or body cavities.

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