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Penicillin Ointment 

Penicillin Ointment 

Penicillin Ointment is applied directly to the skin to prevent bacterial infections in minor wounds. It contains penicillin, an antibiotic effective against a range of bacteria and is a topical antibiotic used to prevent and treat minor skin infections caused by small cuts, scrapes, or burns

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Penicillin Ointment is applied directly to the skin to prevent bacterial infections in minor wounds. It contains penicillin, an antibiotic effective against a range of bacteria and is a topical antibiotic used to prevent and treat minor skin infections caused by small cuts, scrapes, or burns

Prescription: 

  • Over the counter 

Dosage:

  •  Apply a thin layer of Penicillin Ointment to the affected area 2 to 3 times daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider.

Therapeutic Category: 

  • Antibiotic (topical).

Active Ingredients/Composition: 

  • Each gram of Penicillin Ointment contains 100,000 units of penicillin.

Variant: 

  • Penicillin Ointment is typically available in 15-gram tubes.

Consume Type: 

  • Topical application.

Directions/Usage:

  • Cleanse the affected area before application.
  • Apply a thin layer of the ointment to the area 2 to 3 times daily.
  • Cover with a sterile dressing if necessary.
  • Avoid contamination of the ointment by not touching the tip of the tube to any surface.

Common Side Effects: 

Side effects are rare but may include:

  • Skin irritation
  • Allergic reactions such as rash or itching

If any side effects persist or worsen, consult a healthcare professional.

Package Type: 

  • Penicillin Ointment is commonly packaged in 15-gram tubes.

Storage Advice:

  • Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight.
  • Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice:

  • Do not use if allergic to penicillin or any other ingredients in the ointment.
  • Avoid applying to large areas of broken or irritated skin.
  • If a skin infection persists or worsens, seek medical attention.

Product Substitutes:

 Alternative topical antibiotics include:

  • Neosporin (contains neomycin, polymyxin B, and bacitracin)
  • Polysporin (contains polymyxin B and bacitracin)

Consult a healthcare professional to determine the most appropriate alternative based on your specific needs.

Manufacturer/Marketer: 

  •  Amkamed Pharmaceuticals.

Country of Origin: 

  • Nigeria.

 

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