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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , Pharm-D (PB)
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:16 PM IST

About Noxof Cream 5 gm

Noxof Cream 5 gm belongs to an antibacterial class of medicine. It is a topical preparation used in the treatment of impetigo. Impetigo is a contagious skin infection causing red sores on the face. It involves the superficial area of the skin caused by organisms such as Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes.

Noxof Cream 5 gm contains Ozenoxacin, a quinolone antibiotic medicine. It works by inhibiting the protein synthesis responsible for bacterial cell growth, thereby killing the bacteria and treating bacterial infections. 

Noxof Cream 5 gm is a topical preparation and should be applied as advised by the physician. Noxof Cream 5 gm may cause certain side effects, such as itching, burning sensation, irritation, and redness at the site of application. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if any of these side effects persist, inform your doctor.

Avoid using Noxof Cream 5 gm if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disorders and other skin problems before using Noxof Cream 5 gm. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using Noxof Cream 5 gm. This medicine can be used in both adults and children. However, use this cream in infants only if recommended by a paediatrician. Avoid applying Noxof Cream 5 gm on open wounds, blisters and lesions.

Uses of Noxof Cream 5 gm

Impetigo.

Medicinal Benefits

Noxof Cream 5 gm contains Ozenoxacin, a quinolone antibiotic medicine. It works by inhibiting the protein synthesis responsible for bacterial cell growth. Thus, it kills the bacteria and treats bacterial infections. It is mainly caused by organisms such as Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes.

Directions for Use

Wash and dry your hands thoroughly before and after each use. Take the required amount of Noxof Cream 5 gm and apply a thin layer on the affected areas of the skin. Gently rub the cream until it is disappeared.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Noxof Cream 5 gm

  • Burning sensation
  • Itching
  • Redness
  • Irritation

Drug Warnings

Using Noxof Cream 5 gm should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have any liver/kidney disorders and skin diseases before using Noxof Cream 5 gm. Although it’s a topical cream, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using Noxof Cream 5 gm. This medicine can be used in both adults and children. However, use this cream in infants only if recommended by a pediatric doctor. Avoid applying Noxof Cream 5 gm on open wounds, blisters and lesions. Inform your doctor about all your medication history, including prescription and OTC medicines and herbal supplements, before starting treatment with Noxof Cream 5 gm. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, nose and mouth. In case of accidental application, thoroughly wash with water.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Noxof Cream 5 gm should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases, kidney diseases, skin infections.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try to wear loose clothes to avoid the spread of skin infection.
  • Avoid wearing wet clothes. Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.
  • Do not scratch the affected area of the skin, as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes or socks with others.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly and get plenty of sleep.
  • Add ginger, garlic, and turmeric to your diet, which helps improve immunity and prevent infections.

Special Advise

  • Do not try to cover the infected area with a bandage or cloth unless prescribed by your doctor.
  • Noxof Cream 5 gm is a topical preparation. Avoid oral, parenteral, vaginal, or rectal usage.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Impetigo: Impetigo is a contagious skin infection causing red sores on the face. It involves the superficial area of the skin caused by organisms such as Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes. This condition mostly occurs in children and infants.

About Noxof Cream 5 gm

Noxof Cream 5 gm belongs to an antibacterial class of medicine. It is a topical preparation used in the treatment of impetigo. Impetigo is a contagious skin infection causing red sores on the face. It involves the superficial area of the skin caused by organisms such as Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes.

Noxof Cream 5 gm contains Ozenoxacin, a quinolone antibiotic medicine. It works by inhibiting the protein synthesis responsible for bacterial cell growth, thereby killing the bacteria and treating bacterial infections. 

Noxof Cream 5 gm is a topical preparation and should be applied as advised by the physician. Noxof Cream 5 gm may cause certain side effects, such as itching, burning sensation, irritation, and redness at the site of application. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if any of these side effects persist, inform your doctor.

Avoid using Noxof Cream 5 gm if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disorders and other skin problems before using Noxof Cream 5 gm. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using Noxof Cream 5 gm. This medicine can be used in both adults and children. However, use this cream in infants only if recommended by a paediatrician. Avoid applying Noxof Cream 5 gm on open wounds, blisters and lesions.

Non returnable*
COD available

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Online payment accepted

Composition

OZENOXACIN-1%W/W

Consume Type

TOPICAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

Uses of Noxof Cream 5 gm

Impetigo.

Medicinal Benefits

Noxof Cream 5 gm contains Ozenoxacin, a quinolone antibiotic medicine. It works by inhibiting the protein synthesis responsible for bacterial cell growth. Thus, it kills the bacteria and treats bacterial infections. It is mainly caused by organisms such as Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes.

Side Effects of Noxof Cream 5 gm

  • Burning sensation
  • Itching
  • Redness
  • Irritation

Directions for Use

Wash and dry your hands thoroughly before and after each use. Take the required amount of Noxof Cream 5 gm and apply a thin layer on the affected areas of the skin. Gently rub the cream until it is disappeared.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Using Noxof Cream 5 gm should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have any liver/kidney disorders and skin diseases before using Noxof Cream 5 gm. Although it’s a topical cream, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using Noxof Cream 5 gm. This medicine can be used in both adults and children. However, use this cream in infants only if recommended by a pediatric doctor. Avoid applying Noxof Cream 5 gm on open wounds, blisters and lesions. Inform your doctor about all your medication history, including prescription and OTC medicines and herbal supplements, before starting treatment with Noxof Cream 5 gm. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, nose and mouth. In case of accidental application, thoroughly wash with water.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBACTERIALS AND ANTIBIOTICS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try to wear loose clothes to avoid the spread of skin infection.
  • Avoid wearing wet clothes. Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.
  • Do not scratch the affected area of the skin, as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes or socks with others.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly and get plenty of sleep.
  • Add ginger, garlic, and turmeric to your diet, which helps improve immunity and prevent infections.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Do not try to cover the infected area with a bandage or cloth unless prescribed by your doctor.
  • Noxof Cream 5 gm is a topical preparation. Avoid oral, parenteral, vaginal, or rectal usage.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Impetigo: Impetigo is a contagious skin infection causing red sores on the face. It involves the superficial area of the skin caused by organisms such as Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes. This condition mostly occurs in children and infants.

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