Nadinav Cream contains antibiotic Nadifloxacin, which helps treat and prevent a wide range of bacterial skin infections caused by most Gram-negative bacteria, many Gram-positive bacteria, and some anaerobes bacteria (that lives without oxygen) including Cutibacterium acnes and Staphylococcus epidermidis. It is bactericidal in nature and works by killing bacteria that cause infections by prevents the formation of their cell wall required for living. It also inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells. Altogether it kills the bacteria. Nadinav Cream has the advantage of good penetration in most deep tissues. Hence, it is used for bacterial skin infections.

FAQs

How does Nadinav Cream work?

Nadinav Cream contains topical antibacterial Nadifloxacin. It is bactericidal and works by killing bacteria that cause infections. It inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells and kills the bacteria, thereby preventing the infection's further spread.

Can I apply more than the recommended dose of Nadinav Cream to recover from symptoms quickly?

No, Nadinav Cream should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you apply more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.

Can I stop applying Nadinav Cream if my infection has improved?

No, Nadinav Cream should not be stopped even if your bacterial infection is fine to avoid coming back of infection. It should be applied for at least 2 days, even if it feels better.

In which skin diseases Nadinav Cream can be used?

Nadinav Cream can be used in the skin conditions like impetigo (red sores on face), secondarily infected wounds, folliculitis (swollen hair follicles), sycosis vulgaris (infection of the chin or bearded region), and impetiginized dermatitis (skin inflammation).

Why is exposure to sunlight avoided while Nadinav Cream is applied?

Nadinav Cream makes your skin sensitive to sunlight, known as photosensitivity. So, prolonged exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light should be avoided. In case of emergency, you should always wear sunscreen before going out.