Brand information

Furasep
Nitrofurazone
0.20%
Cream
20 gm tube: ৳ 17.00
Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Reference pricing

Historical package prices

2022
20 gm tube
৳17.00
Historical reference information These prices are from the 2022 dataset and may not represent current retail prices.

Indications

Nitrofurazone is indicated in the infectious conditions of the skin such as burns, wounds, ulcers, skin infections and skin grafting.

Therapeutic Class

Topical Antibiotic preparations

Pharmacology

Nitrofurazone is a broad spectrum topical antibacterial agent indicated for the treatment of mixed skin infections of superficial wounds and diseases of the skin.

Dosage

To be applied directly to the lesion or on gauze first; 2-3 times daily or as advised by the physician.

Contraindications

Nitrofurazone is contraindicated to patients with known sensitivity to Nitrofurazone. It is not advisable to use Nitrofurazone after the infection is cured. It should be used with caution in patients with known or suspected renal impairment.

Side Effects

Sensitization and generalized allergic skin reactions may be produced after few days of initial application. Cross sensitization to other Nitrofurazone derivatives may occur. Intolerance to Nitrofurazone necessitating withdrawal has been encountered.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy category- B

Precautions

G6PD deficiency, renal impairment.