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Indication & Dosage |
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| Topical/Cutaneous |
| IMPETIGO |
| Adult:
Apply a 2% ointment tid for 10 days. If no improvement is seen after 3-5 days, consider alternative treatment. |
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| Topical/Cutaneous |
| IMPETIGO |
| Child:
Apply a 2% ointment tid for 10 days. If no improvement is seen after 3-5 days, consider alternative treatment. |
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| Topical/Cutaneous |
| SECONDARY SKIN INFECTIONS |
| Adult:
Apply a 2% cream tid for 10 days. If no improvement is seen after 3-5 days, consider alternative treatment. |
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| Topical/Cutaneous |
| SECONDARY SKIN INFECTIONS |
| Child:
Apply a 2% ointment tid for 10 days. If no improvement is seen after 3-5 days, consider alternative treatment. |
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| Nasal |
| ERADICATION OF NASAL COLONISATION WITH STAPHYLOCOCCI |
| Adult:
Apply nasal ointment to the inner surface of both nostrils bid-tid for 5-14 days. After application, the nostrils should be closed by pressing together and releasing the sides of the nose for Approx 1 min. |
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| Nasal |
| ERADICATION OF NASAL COLONISATION WITH STAPHYLOCOCCI |
| Child:
Adolescents (≥12 yr): Apply nasal ointment to the inner surface of both nostrils 2-3 times daily for 5-14 days. After application, the nostrils should be closed by pressing together and releasing the sides of the nose for approximately 1 min |
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| Precautions |
Mucosal surfaces of eye; renal impairment; extensive burns or open wounds. Pregnancy, lactation, children <3 mth. |
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| Adverse Drug Reactions |
Burning, stinging, pain, itching, erythema, dryness, tenderness, dermatitis and rash. |
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