Sisowill 0.1% Cream is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial skin infections. It is effective in treating infected cuts, wounds, and minor burns. This medicine stops the bacteria from growing, which helps to resolve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection.

Sisowill 0.1% Cream is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body

Uses of Sisowill Cream

Bacterial skin infections

Benefits of Sisowill Cream

In Bacterial skin infections

Sisowill 0.1% Cream is an antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria on your skin. It prevents the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for the survival of bacteria. It is effective against skin infections such as boils, impetigo, and infected hair follicles. It may also be used to treat infections in small cuts or wounds on your skin. This treatment has few common side effects and should clear up infections within a few days, but you should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed.

Side effects of Sisowill Cream

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 Sisowill

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Sisowill Cream

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Sisowill 0.1% Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Sisowill 0.1% Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Sisowill Cream?

If you miss a dose of Sisowill 0.1% Cream, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Fulford India Ltd

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Quick tips

You have been prescribed Sisowill 0.1% Cream for the treatment of bacterial skin infections.
It should be applied to the affected areas, two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if your skin problem hasn't improved after seven days of treatment.
Treatment should be continued until at least two days after the condition has resolved.
Don't apply it to broken skin and take care to avoid getting it in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
It may cause temporary burning, itching, or redness at the application site. This is usually mild. Consult your doctor if you experience a more severe reaction.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Aminoglycosides

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Aminoglycosides

Patient concerns

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FAQs

What is Sisowill 0.1% Cream? What is it used for?

Sisowill 0.1% Cream is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial skin infections. It may also be used to treat infected cuts and wounds. Sisowill 0.1% Cream stops the growth of bacteria, which helps to resolve the symptoms.

Is Sisowill 0.1% Cream effective?

Sisowill 0.1% Cream is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Sisowill 0.1% Cream too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

How to use Sisowill 0.1% Cream?

Before using Sisowill 0.1% Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Sisowill 0.1% Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

What precautions do I need to take while using Sisowill 0.1% Cream?

Be careful not to get Sisowill 0.1% Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Sisowill 0.1% Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Sisowill 0.1% Cream with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Sisowill 0.1% Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.

What should I do if I forget to use Sisowill 0.1% Cream?

If you forget to use Sisowill 0.1% Cream, do not worry and continue using Sisowill 0.1% Cream as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

Is Sisowill 0.1% Cream safe?

Sisowill 0.1% Cream is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

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