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COMPOSITION:
Nadifloxacin (1% w/w)DESCRIPTION:
Noxin Cream contains Nadifloxacin (1% w/w), a topical antibiotic that is primarily used to treat acne and various bacterial skin infections. It works by eliminating bacteria on the skin, helping to reduce inflammation, prevent breakouts, and promote clearer skin.
Uses of Noxin Cream
- Treatment of ac... -->
Noxin Cream contains Nadifloxacin (1% w/w), a topical antibiotic that is primarily used to treat acne and various bacterial skin infections. It works by eliminating bacteria on the skin, helping to reduce inflammation, prevent breakouts, and promote clearer skin.
Uses of Noxin Cream
- Treatment of acne vulgaris
- Bacterial folliculitis
- Other localized bacterial skin infections
How Noxin Cream works
Nadifloxacin in Noxin Cream acts by inhibiting the bacterial DNA-gyrase enzyme, which is crucial for bacterial cell replication. By blocking this enzyme, it prevents bacterial growth and clears the infection from the affected area.
Benefits of Noxin Cream
- Effectively treats acne-causing bacteria
- Reduces redness and inflammation
- Minimizes future acne breakouts
- Improves skin texture with regular use
How to use Noxin Cream
Clean and dry the affected area before application. Apply a thin layer of Noxin Cream once or twice daily, or as directed by your doctor. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes. Wash hands after use.
Type of Dosage Available
- Cream
Side effects of Noxin Cream
- Skin irritation or redness
- Dryness or peeling of the skin
- Mild burning or stinging sensation
- Itching at the site of application
Safety advice
- Use externally only
- Avoid application on broken or sunburned skin
- Do not apply more than prescribed
- Consult your doctor if irritation persists
- Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only under medical supervision
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is Noxin Cream used for?
A. Noxin Cream is used to treat acne and localized bacterial skin infections by eliminating acne-causing bacteria and reducing skin inflammation.
Q. How long should I use Noxin Cream?
A. Follow your doctor’s instructions. Usually, it is used for a few weeks to see noticeable improvement. Do not discontinue early without consulting your doctor.
Q. Can Noxin Cream be used on sensitive skin?
A. Noxin Cream may cause mild irritation. Use it with caution on sensitive skin and consult your doctor if irritation occurs.
Q. Is Noxin Cream safe during pregnancy?
A. Use Noxin Cream during pregnancy only if recommended by your doctor. Avoid self-medication.
Q. Should I avoid sun exposure while using Noxin Cream?
A. Yes, avoid direct sun exposure or use sunscreen as Nadifloxacin may increase skin sensitivity to sunlight.