NFZ Equine Dressing Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
NFZ Equine Dressing 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 | NFZ Equine Dressing |
Generic | Nitrofurazone |
Type | For animal use only |
Therapeutic Class | Topical Antibiotic preparations |
Manufacturer | |
Available Country | United States |
Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Uses
NFZ Equine Dressing is used for the infectious conditions of the skin such as burns, wounds, ulcers, skin infections and skin grafting.
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 NFZ Equine Dressing derivatives may occur. Intolerance to NFZ Equine Dressing necessitating withdrawal has been encountered.
Precaution
G6PD deficiency, renal impairment.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use
Pregnancy category- B
Contraindication
NFZ Equine Dressing is contraindicated to patients with known sensitivity to NFZ Equine Dressing. It is not advisable to use NFZ Equine Dressing after the infection is cured. It should be used with caution in patients with known or suspected renal impairment.