Polyfax Plus Specification
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
No
Generics
Polymyxin , Bacitracin , Lignocaine
Used For
Wound Care
How it works
It is a skin ointment, which contains the active ingredients polymyxin B sulphate and bacitracin zinc. Polymyxin B sulphate and bacitracin zinc are antibacterials. Similar to other local anesthetics, the mechanism of action of lignocaine for local or regional anesthesia is by reversible blockade of nerve fibre impulse propagation .
Polyfax Plus Usage And Safety
Dosage
Polymyxin , Bacitracin , Lignocaine
Side Effects
Nephrotoxicity , sensitization.
Drug Interactions
Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, or have recently taken, any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription .
Indication
It is used to help prevent infection of the skin following: ? Minor burns ? A skin graft being taken ? Surgery ? Accidental cuts, scratches or scrapes.
When not to Use
Do not use if you: ? Are allergic (hypersensitive) to polymyxin B sulphate, bacitracin zinc, other similar antibiotics, or any of the other ingredients . An allergic reaction may include rash, itching, difficulty breathing or swelling of the face, lips, throat or tongue.
Polyfax Plus Precautions
Precaution
If a large amount is absorbed into the body it may cause damage to the nerves and kidneys. Therefore, if a large area of your skin is treated with this ointment your doctor should monitor your kidney function.
Polyfax Plus Warnings
Warning 1
Long-term use may cause an increased growth of micro-organisms (germs) that are not affected by this ointment, such as fungi, and this could lead to an infection.
Warning 2
Take special care and speak to your doctor if you have a child using large amounts .
Warning 3
Take special care and speak to your doctor if you have a kidney disorder .
Polyfax Plus Additional Information
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Storage (YES/NO)
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
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