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Triple Sulfa
Latest prescription information about Triple Sulfa. 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 : Triple Sulfa
Pronunciation : TRIH- pull- SUL- fa
Therapeutic Classification : Vaginal Preparations
Trade Name(s): India- Triple sulfa cream. International- Gyne Sulf, Sultrin Triple Sulfa, Trysul, and V.V.S. Other Name : Sulfathiazole, Sulfacetamide and Sulfabenzamide. Why it is prescribed (Indications) : This medication is an antibacterial agent, prescribed for vaginal infections. It inhibits the action of the bacteria that cause the infection. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications): Hypersensitivity.
Dosage & When it is to be taken : Topical- Apply as directed by your physician. How it should be taken : It comes as a cream to apply topically. Warnings and Precautions : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney disease and allergy. * Avoid wearing tight clothes; prefer cotton or natural fiber clothes till the infection is completely healed. * Avoid this medication entering into eyes, nose or mouth region. * Avoid sexual intercourse to prevent the spread of infection to the sexual partner. Side Effects : Severe allergic reactions like itching, irritation, increased urination, burning, swelling and hives. * It may cause severe allergic reactions, if it is so stop the medication. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature and away from children. |
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