insect bites and stings (to reduce risk of infection)
How ANTISEPTIC CREAM Works
Antiseptic creams help prevent and control infection by inhibiting the growth of bacteria on the skin surface. They also support healing by keeping the affected area clean and protected.
Dosage & Directions
For external use only. Clean the affected area, apply a thin layer 1–3 times daily or as directed by a physician. Cover with sterile dressing if required. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth and other mucous membranes.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Helps prevent infection in minor cuts and wounds
Supports faster healing
Provides protection against germs
Useful for minor burns and abrasions
Pregnancy
Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction
ANTISEPTIC CREAM — Quick Facts
Therapeutic class
Antiseptic & Wound care
Drug class
Topical antiseptic
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹38
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the tube tightly closed. Do not freeze.
ANTISEPTIC CREAM — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.