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Type of medication

topical antibacterial cream

Manufacturer

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Active ingredient

Dibromopropamidine Isethionate

Effective during

Varies depending on the case

Mechanism of action

Prevent bacterial infection

Side effects

Although Prolidine cream is generally well tolerated, some individuals may experience mild side effects. Common side effects include:

Skin irritation: A mild burning, stinging, or redness may initially occur at the application area. This is usually temporary and disappears as the skin adjusts to the cream.

Allergic reactions: Although rare, some individuals may experience an allergic reaction to one or more of the ingredients in Prolidine cream. Allergic reactions may appear as a rash, itching, or swelling. If you suspect an allergic reaction, stop using the product and seek medical help.

It's important to note that serious side effects are rare when Prolidine cream is used as directed. If you experience severe or persistent side effects, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider.

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Product Details

Description & Directions of Use

the components

Prolidine Cream 25g contains the following active ingredient:

Dibromopropamidine Isethionate: This chemical compound is an effective antiseptic used to prevent and treat skin infections. It works by inhibiting the growth and reproduction of bacteria on the skin's surface.

Inactive ingredients: The formula may also contain inactive ingredients that are intended to improve the cream's texture and stability, but do not directly affect the product's antiseptic properties.

Side effects

Although Prolidine cream is generally well tolerated, some individuals may experience mild side effects. Common side effects include:

Skin irritation: A mild burning, stinging, or redness may initially occur at the application area. This is usually temporary and disappears as the skin adjusts to the cream.

Allergic reactions: Although rare, some individuals may experience an allergic reaction to one or more of the ingredients in Prolidine cream. Allergic reactions may appear as a rash, itching, or swelling. If you suspect an allergic reaction, stop using the product and seek medical help.

It's important to note that serious side effects are rare when Prolidine cream is used as directed. If you experience severe or persistent side effects, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider.

Warnings

Before using Prolidine 25g Cream, please take the following warnings into consideration:

Hypersensitivity: If you have a known allergy to dibromopropamidine isethionate or any other ingredients in Prolidine Cream, do not use this product and tell your healthcare provider.

Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes: Care should be taken to avoid contact of the cream with the eyes, nose, mouth, or mucous membranes. In case of accidental contact, rinse the area thoroughly with water.

Not for internal use: Prolidine cream is for external use only. Do not swallow or place it inside the mouth, nose, ears, or any internal body cavity.

Avoid prolonged use: Prolonged use of Prolidine cream should be avoided without medical supervision. If your skin condition does not improve or worsens after several days of treatment, consult your healthcare provider.

Use in children: Prolidine cream can be used for children under the supervision of a healthcare provider. It is important to use it according to the recommended dosage and application instructions for children.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare provider before using Prolidine cream. Although it is generally considered safe for external use, its use should be discussed with your individual case.

Healthcare Provider Consultation: Always consult your healthcare provider or a qualified professional for guidance on the appropriate use of Prolidine Cream for your specific skin condition.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I use Prolidine cream for insect bites and stings?

Prolidine cream is primarily intended for the prevention and treatment of skin infections. While it may provide some relief from the itching and discomfort associated with insect bites and stings, it is not specifically designed for this purpose. It is recommended to use products specifically designed for insect bites or consult a healthcare provider for appropriate treatments for insect-related skin conditions.

Can Prolidine cream be used on open wounds or deep cuts?

Prolidine cream should not be applied to open wounds, deep cuts, or surgical incisions. It is intended for use on intact skin to prevent or treat bacterial infection. If you have an open wound or deep cut, consult a healthcare provider for appropriate wound care and treatment options.

Is Prolidine cream suitable for fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot or ringworm?

No, Prolidine cream is not intended to treat fungal skin infections. It is specifically designed to treat bacterial infections. If you suspect a fungal skin infection, it is best to use antifungal medications or creams. Consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist for guidance on treating fungal skin conditions.

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