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Mafenide Acetate
Latest prescription information about Mafenide Acetate. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Mafenide Acetate
Pronunciation : MA-fe-NIDE
Trade Name(s):
International- Sulfamylon. This medication is an topical antibacterial agent, prescribed for second- and third- degree bums. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Topical- Apply a thin layer over the affected area once or twice a day, as directed by your physician. How it should be taken : It comes as a cream to apply topically as directed by your physician. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, kidney impairment, breathing problems (eg, asthma), who are taking other medications, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * For external use only; avoid contact with eyes or mouth. * It may be harmful if swallowed. * Wash your hands thoroughly after applying this cream. Side Effects : Skin - Pain on application or a burning sensation. Allergic - Rash, itching, facial swelling, hive, blisters, redness, and eosinophilia. Respiratory - Fast breathing, decrease in arterial PCO2. Metabolic - Acidosis, increase in serum chloride. *Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it in room temperature. |
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