Nitrotop Dressing Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Nitrotop 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 | Nitrotop 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
Nitrotop 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 Nitrotop Dressing derivatives may occur. Intolerance to Nitrotop Dressing necessitating withdrawal has been encountered.
Precaution
G6PD deficiency, renal impairment.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use
Pregnancy category- B
Contraindication
Nitrotop Dressing is contraindicated to patients with known sensitivity to Nitrotop Dressing. It is not advisable to use Nitrotop Dressing after the infection is cured. It should be used with caution in patients with known or suspected renal impairment.
