Sufrate Cream

Sufrate Cream is a combination medicine used in the treatment of burn. It helps in faster healing of the burn skin. It also keeps the affected area moist and reduces the pain and itchiness.

Sufrate Cream is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. The affected area should be clean and dry before application. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying for this medicine. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. If your condition goes on for longer than four weeks or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know. You can help this medicine work better by keeping the affected areas clean, making sure they are dry and washing your hands before and after treating the infection.

Common side effects include skin irritation and itching at the site of application. These are temporary and usually resolve with time. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Avoid direct contact with the cream with your eyes. In the case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention. You should stop taking it straight away if you have any signs of an allergic reaction.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

• Burns

Burns
Sufrate Cream helps in the prevention and treatment of infections during treatment of burns. It is also used as an antiseptic in minor cuts and abrasions. It kills the infectious microorganisms, reduces inflammation symptoms such as burning sensation, irritation and pain. This promotes healing of the burns/wounds. Continue using it as directed by the doctor to get maximum benefit.

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Sufrate

• Application site irritation

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Sufrate Cream is a combination of five medicines: Sucralfate, Dimethicone, Zinc Oxide, Calamine and Cetrimide. Sucralfate is an anti-ulcerant which forms a coating over the affected skin surface, protects it from further injury and allows it to heal. Dimethicone softens and moisturizes the skin and decreases itching and flaking. Zinc Oxide, Calamine and Cetrimide have astringent and antiseptic action.

• Sufrate Cream is used as first aid in the treatment of burn.
• Do not apply on open wounds and cuts.
• Avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse immediately in case of accidental contact.
• Inform your doctor if you experience skin irritation or allergies after using Sufrate Cream.

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