Nystaderm Cream 30gm

Generic: Chlorhexidine hydrochloride + Nystatin

Manufacturer

Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

৳ 130

Therapeutic Class

Chlorhexidine & Chloroxylenol preparations

Storage Conditions

Store below 30°C temperature & dry place, protected from light. Keep out of the reach of children.

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Description

Indications

It is used to treat skin infections caused by either fungi and/or bacteria, such as-

  • Ringworm
  • Athlete’s foot and
  • Infected nappy rash
  • Composition

    Each gram Cream contains-

    • Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride BP 10 mg
    • Nystatin USP 100000 IU equivalent to 20 mg of dry substance (Ph. Eur.)

    Pharmacology

    Nystatin is a fungistatic and fungicidal antibiotic primarily effective against Candida albicans. Chlorhexidine has activity against a wide range of bacteria. Nystatin is poorly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. It is not absorbed through the skin or mucous membranes when applied topically

    Dosage & Administration

    Route of administration: Topically
    Child: Apply 2-3 times a day, continuing for 7 days after lesions have healed.
    Adult: Apply 2-3 times a day, continuing for 7 days after lesions have healed. Or as directed by the physician.

    Interaction

    There are no known drug interactions.

    Contraindications

    Known hypersensitivity to the active substances, especially in those with a history of possible chlorhexidine-related allergic reactions.

    Side Effects

    Common side effects: Allergic skin reactions such as dermatitis, pruritus, erythema, eczema, rash and skin irritation. Rare side effects: Severe allergic reactions, leading to a drop in blood pressure and even to unconsciousness.

    Pregnancy & Lactation

    This cream should be administered with caution during the early months of pregnancy.

    Precautions & Warnings

    For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If sensitivity occurs, or if new infection appears, discontinue use and institute alternative therapy. This cream contains chlorhexidine. Chlorhexidine is known to induce hypersensitivity, including generalized allergic reactions and anaphylactic shock. This cream should not be administered to Anyone with a potential history of an allergic reaction to a chlorhexidine-containing compound.

    Overdose Effects

    This is poorly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. In the event of accidental oral ingestion, routine measures such as gastric lavage should be performed as soon as possible after ingestion.

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