Renamycin Ointment

Oxytetracycline 3% + Polymixin B Sulphate 0.013% Topical
3%
Renata PLC.
Pack size5gm tube
Retail Price24.27

Indications

Superficial skin infections

Adult Dose

Adult: Apply to the affected area on sterile gauze 2 or 3 times daily.

Child Dose

Child: Apply to the affected area on sterile gauze 2 or 3 times daily.

Contra Indications

Hypersensitivity.

Precautions

Avoid prolonged use.

Pregnancy-Lactation

D+B

Adverse Effects

Local skin irritation.

Mechanism of Action

Oxytetracycline binds reversibly to the 30S and possibly 50S ribosomal subunits, thus inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis and arresting cell growth. It is active against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. Polymyxin B: Bactericidal; causes leakage of bacterial membrane.

Note

Renamycin 3% Ointment manufactured by Renata PLC.. Its generic name is Oxytetracycline 3% + Polymixin B Sulphate 0.013% Topical.