Nebasulf Ointment 15G

Question 1

How does Nebasulf Ointment 15G work?

Accepted Answer

Nebasulf Ointment 15G contains Neomycin, Bacitracin and Sulfacetamide. Neomycin works by inhibiting the production of essential proteins that are necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply and increase in numbers. Bacitracin works by inhibiting the formation of bacterial cell walls that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stops the leakage of cell contents. Sulfacetamide works by preventing the production of folic acid (a nutrient) by bacteria that is essential for multiplication of bacteria. Together, they kill bacteria and clear the infection.

Question 2

Does Nebasulf Ointment 15G cause itching of the skin?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Nebasulf Ointment 15G may cause skin itching at the site of application as a temporary side effect. However, if the itching persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Question 3

Can I use Nebasulf Ointment 15G with silver sulfadiazine?

Accepted Answer

No, you are not recommended to use Nebasulf Ointment 15G with silver sulfadiazine (topical antibiotic) as co-administration of these medicines may reduce the effectiveness of both the drugs. However, please consult your doctor before using Nebasulf Ointment 15G with other medicines.

Question 4

Does Nebasulf Ointment 15G cause dryness of the skin?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Nebasulf Ointment 15G may cause dryness of the skin. You can use a moisturizer while using Nebasulf Ointment 15G to prevent dry skin. However, do not apply Nebasulf Ointment 15G and moisturizer at the same time as it may reduce the effectiveness of Nebasulf Ointment 15G. Please consult a doctor before using other products with Nebasulf Ointment 15G.

Question 5

How long should I use Nebasulf Ointment 15G?

Accepted Answer

You are recommended to use Nebasulf Ointment 15G for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen after using Nebasulf Ointment 15G for 1 week, please consult a doctor.

Question 6

Can I stop using Nebasulf Ointment 15G on my own?

Accepted Answer

No, please do not stop using Nebasulf Ointment 15G without consulting your doctor even if you find symptomatic relief as discontinuing suddenly may worsen the infection or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, complete the full course of Nebasulf Ointment 15G as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Nebasulf Ointment 15G, please consult your doctor.

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