Soframycin cream is a topical antibiotic cream used to treat various skin conditions caused by bacterial infections associated with skin, hair, external ear, and nail infections caused by bacteria and open wounds suspected to have a bacterial infection. The cream contains framycetin as its active ingredient that works by killing the bacteria responsible for the infection. Soframycin cream is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor.
Ingredients:
- Active ingredient: Framycetin sulfate IP 1%w/w
- Preservatives: Methyl Paraben IP 0.08%w/w and Propyl Paraben IP 0.04%w/w
- Excipients:
- Soframycin skin cream: q.s.
- Soframycin sterile eye ointment: 995mg of plastibase 30W as a sterile, greasy ointment base
- Soframycin eye drops: citric acid, sodium citrate, and sodium chloride
- Soframycin nasal spray: white soft paraffin, liquid paraffin, lanolin anhydrous, and zinc stearate
Positive:
- Soframycin cream is an effective topical antibiotic cream used to treat various skin conditions caused by bacterial infections.
Negative:
- Soframycin cream may cause side effects such as rashes, itching, burning, or irritation.
- Prolonged local use of Soframycin cream may lead to skin sensitization and possible cross-sensitivity to other aminoglycosides.
In summary, Soframycin cream is a topical antibiotic cream used to treat various skin conditions caused by bacterial infections. It contains framycetin as its active ingredient and may cause side effects such as rashes, itching, burning, or irritation. Prolonged local use of Soframycin cream may lead to skin sensitization and possible cross-sensitivity to other aminoglycosides.
