Care-On Antiseptic Cream
Cetrimide 0.5% + Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride 0.1% Topical
0.5%w/w + 0.1%w/w
Ziska Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
| Pack size | 30gm |
|---|---|
| Retail Price | 25.00 |
Indications
Insect bites, Sunburn, Disinfection, Cuts, Scratches, Blisters, Grazes, Nappy rash, Cracked and itchy skin, Cleansing and irrigating the skin or dirty wounds
Adult Dose
Adult
Apply 2-3 times daily or as directed.
Child Dose
Children:
Apply 2-3 times daily or as directed.
Contra Indications
Not to be used in the eye, ear, mucous membrane or body cavities.
Precautions
Prolonged and repeated use may increase risk of hypersensitivity reactions. Blood, soap, cotton or other organic matter may decrease antibacterial efficacy.
Pregnancy-Lactation
C
Adverse Effects
Repeated application may lead to skin irritation.
Mechanism of Action
Cetrimide is a quaternary ammonium antiseptic; it has bactericidal activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms.
Chlorhexidine is an antimicrobial agent; it is active against a wide range of gram-negative and gram-positive vegetative bacteria, yeasts, dermatophyte fungi and lipophilic viruses.
Note
Care-On Antiseptic 0.5%w/w + 0.1%w/w Cream manufactured by Ziska Pharmaceuticals Ltd.. Its generic name is Cetrimide 0.5% + Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride 0.1% Topical.