Biomycin Cream
tube of 15.0 gm Cream
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Clarithromycin (3% w/w) |
| Manufacturer: | Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Biomycin Cream is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections in the skin, specifically acne. Biomycin Cream is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial skin infections such as acne, which appears as spots or pimples on your face, chest, or back. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and preventing the infection from spreading.
Biomycin Cream is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing and prevents the infection from spreading.
How do I use Biomycin Cream to treat acne?
Apply a thin layer of Biomycin Cream to the affected area of your skin. You may experience minor burning, stinging, or irritation when using the cream. If these symptoms persist, consult your doctor. Avoid applying the cream to your eyes, nose, or mouth.
What precautions should I take when using Biomycin Cream?
Biomycin Cream may increase your skin's sensitivity to sunlight. To minimize this risk, avoid direct sunlight as much as possible and use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher when spending time outdoors. Consult your doctor before using any sunscreen.
How long does it take for Biomycin Cream to show its effects?
You may start to notice an improvement in your skin within 6 weeks of using Biomycin Cream. The full effects of the treatment may take approximately 8-12 weeks to appear. Continue using the cream as directed by your doctor. It's essential to complete the full treatment course to achieve optimal results. If you do not see an improvement after the prescribed time, consult your doctor.
When should I seek medical attention?
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction, such as skin redness, rash, hives, itching, blisters, or swelling of the face, lips, or tongue.
Can I use Biomycin Cream with other face creams or moisturizers?
It is recommended to avoid using Biomycin Cream with other topical anti-acne medications unless your doctor has specifically advised you to do so. Using multiple products may increase the risk of side effects such as skin peeling, irritation, or dryness. However, you can use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher when spending time outdoors, under the guidance of your doctor.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Biomycin Cream?
If you miss a dose of Biomycin Cream, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular treatment schedule. Do not take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose. Consult your healthcare provider for guidance on managing missed doses and to discuss strategies for avoiding missed doses in the future.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
- You have been prescribed Biomycin Cream for the treatment of acne.
- You may have to use it for a long time before your acne starts to improve. Be patient and keep using it every day.
- Apply it as a thin layer on to clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by acne.
- Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying Biomycin Cream.
- It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
- If you think the area of skin you are treating has become more irritated and infected, you should stop using Biomycin Cream and consult your doctor.
- No common side effects listed
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Biomycin Cream is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Biomycin Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.