Cetrim Lotion
Product introduction
Cetrim Lotion is an antiseptic agent used in the treatment of wound infection and burns. It kills bacteria, fungi and cleans wounds, cuts or minor burns, thereby preventing infections.
Cetrim Lotion is used to preserve the medicinal products
Cetrim Lotion is used to preserve the medicinal products
Uses of Cetrim Lotion
- Wound infection
- Burns
Benefits of Cetrim Lotion
In Wound infection
Cetrim Lotion is an antiseptic that is used for the treatment and prevention of wound infection. Cetrim Lotion kills and prevents the growth of infection-causing microbes, thereby preventing abrasions, cuts, or any break in the skin from getting infected. Keep the affected area clean and use the medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
In Burns
Cetrim Lotion helps in the prevention and treatment of infections during treatment of burns. It is also used as an antiseptic in minor cuts and abrasions. It kills the infectious microorganisms, reduces inflammation symptoms such as burning sensation, irritation and pain. This promotes healing of the burns. Continue using it as directed by the doctor to get maximum benefit.
Side effects of Cetrim Lotion
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cetrim
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Cetrim Lotion
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.
How Cetrim Lotion works
Cetrim Lotion is an antiseptic which kills bacteria, fungi and viruses on the skin. This effectively cleans wounds, cuts and minor burns, and prevents infections.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cetrim Lotion during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cetrim Lotion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Cetrim Lotion should be applied over the affected area as suggested by the doctor.
- Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Wash your hand before or after applying the medicine.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Quaternary Ammonium Compound
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Antiseptics and disinfectants
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is Cetrim Lotion a preservative?
Cetrim Lotion is a quaternary ammonium preservative used to limit bacterial growth
Is Cetrim Lotion toxic?
Cetrim Lotion is toxic to bacteria. Local application is non-toxic to humans. However, overdose or accidental oral intake may cause gastrointestinal irritation
Is Cetrim Lotion agar selective?
Cetrim Lotion agar is a type of agar which allows selective isolation of pseudomonas aeruginosa
What is Cetrim Lotion cream/ solution?
Cetrim Lotion cream is a cream for topical application for prevention of infection of cuts, grazes, insect bite, minor burns, wounds and scalds)
How does Cetrim Lotion kill bacteria?
Cetrim Lotion is a quaternary ammonium disinfectant having bactericidal activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms.
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Marketer details
Name: Psychotropics India Ltd
Address: Plot No -17, Sector – 20A, Faridabad, Haryana – 121001, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Cetrim Lotion. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Cetrim Lotion. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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80.0 ml in 1 bottle