Metronidazole (1%w/w) + Povidone Iodine (5%w/w)
Ecoseptic Cream is used in the treatment of wound infection.
1 Tube of 125 Gm
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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.
Ecoseptic Cream is a combination of two medicines: Metronidazole and Povidone Iodine. Metronidazole is an antibiotic which kills bacteria and other harmful microorganisms by damaging their DNA. Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic applied on skin which is infected or is likely to get infected. It slowly releases iodine which kills or prevents the growth of these microorganisms.
Related Warnings
No interaction found/established
Ecoseptic Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Ecoseptic Cream should be used with caution during lactation. Breast feeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
If a single dose of Ecoseptic Cream is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
