Nitofa

Nitofa Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Nitofa 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 Nitofa
Generic Nitrofurazone
Weight 0.2%
Type Ointment
Therapeutic Class Topical Antibiotic preparations
Manufacturer Pacific Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Available Country Bangladesh
Last Updated: September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am
Nitofa
Nitofa

Uses

Nitofa is used for the infectious conditions of the skin such as burns, wounds, ulcers, skin infections and skin grafting.

Dosage

Nitofa 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 Nitofa derivatives may occur. Intolerance to Nitofa necessitating withdrawal has been encountered.

Precaution

G6PD deficiency, renal impairment.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use

Pregnancy category- B

Contraindication

Nitofa is contraindicated to patients with known sensitivity to Nitofa. It is not advisable to use Nitofa after the infection is cured. It should be used with caution in patients with known or suspected renal impairment.

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