REXINATE G PLUS Cream 12gm
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REXINATE G PLUS CREAM is a combination of Beclomethasone and Fusidic acid which belongs to the group of medicines called Corticosteroids and Antibiotics respectively. It is used to manage specific skin infections caused by typical bacteria such as impetigo, folliculitis, eczema and seborrehic dermatitis.
Impetigo is a skin infection that causes blisters or sores on the face, neck, hands and diaper area. Folliculitis is a common skin condition that happens when hair follicles become inflamed.
Seborrehic dermatitis is a skin condition that causes scaly patches and red skin, mainly on the scalp. Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is a condition that causes dry, itchy and inflamed skin. It is common in young children but can occur at any age.
Do not apply REXINATE G PLUS CREAM on your eyes or face. Avoid using REXINATE G PLUS CREAM for a long time. Do not use REXINATE G PLUS CREAM under bandages.
REXINATE G PLUS CREAM is not recommended for use in patients allergic to Beclomethasone or Fusidic acid.
REXINATE G PLUS CREAM is not recommended for use in patients with other skin infections caused by bacteria or virus.
Avoid concomitant use of other topical medicines and steroids while on management with REXINATE G PLUS CREAM.
It is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor for advice before using REXINATE G PLUS CREAM. It should be used with caution in children above 6 years of age.
REXINATE G PLUS CREAM should be used with caution in elder patients. Consult your doctor before using. The most common side effects of REXINATE G PLUS CREAM are itching, skin rash, stretch marks, skin discoloration and thinning of the skin. Consult your doctor if any of the above side effects gets worse.
Uses Of REXINATE G PLUS CREAM
It is used to manage:
- Impetigo
- Folliculitis
- Eczema
- Seborrehic dermatitis
How REXINATE G PLUS CREAM Works
REXINATE G PLUS CREAM is a combination of Beclomethasone and Fusidic acid. Beclomethasone belongs to corticosteroid which works by reducing the inflammation and relieves symptoms like itching, redness, irritation and swelling by blocking the enzymes responsible for causing it (prostaglandins and leukotrienes). Fusidic acid manages the further growth of bacteria rather than directly destroying the bacteria. It also works by blocking protein synthesis of the bacteria. Thus, destroying the bacterial growth and further spreading of infection.
How to use REXINATE G PLUS CREAM
Apply REXINATE G PLUS CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Apply a thin layer of this medicine on the affected area and rub gently on the affected area. Do not use REXINATE G PLUS CREAM on your face or eyes. Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depends on your age, body weight and severity of infection.
Side Effects Of REXINATE G PLUS CREAM
Common
- itching, skin rash
- stretch marks
- skin discoloration
- thinning of the skin
Uncommon
- burning sensation
- dry skin, skin redness
- fluid filled blisters with pain
- irritation, swelling in affected area
- worsening of skin disease
Rare
- widening of blood vessels
- hives
Stop using REXINATE G PLUS CREAM and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- severe allergic reaction symptoms include red, lumpy skin rash, swelling of the lips, throat or tongue, face, mouth, lips or eyelids, fever, feeling faint difficulty in swallowing or breathing
- worsening of skin infections symptoms include increased itching, redness, swelling
- adrenal effects such as fatigue, increased urination and thirst, abnormal sugar levels, weakness, weight loss
- glaucoma (eye disorder) sings may be blurred vision, severe eye pain, head pain, nausea, vomiting, sudden sight loss
- blurred vision
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
ContraindicatedREXINATE G PLUS CREAM is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Breastfeeding
Use with CautionREXINATE G PLUS CREAM may be used by women who are breastfeeding, but the medicine should not be applied to the breast. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Allergy
ContraindicatedDo not use REXINATE G PLUS CREAM if you are allergic to Beclomethasone, Fusidic acid or any other ingredients of this medicine.
Others
REXINATE G PLUS CREAM is not recommended for use if you:
- have fungal infections (athlete’s foot, ringworm)
- have viral infections such as cold sores, chicken pox
- have bacterial infections such as boils or spots
- have skin diseases caused by tuberculosis or syphilis
- have perioral dermatitis
- have rosacea (redness and inflammation in nose and cheeks)
- have other rashes where you received vaccination
Use in Pediatrics:
Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depends on your child’s age, body weight and severity of the infection. Consult your doctor before using REXINATE G PLUS CREAM.
Use in Geriatrics:
REXINATE G PLUS CREAM should be used with caution in elder patients. Consult your doctor before using.
Interactions
A. Drug - Drug interactions:
Before using REXINATE G PLUS CREAM inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine:
- medicines containing steroids which are used in the management of inflammation (Ex. prednisolone, budesonide)
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally applies more of REXINATE G PLUS CREAM, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
Synopsis
| Drug | : | Beclomethasone, Fusidic acid |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Topical corticosteroids, Topical antibiotics |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Bacterial skin infections |
| Dosage Forms | : | Cream, Ointment |
More Information
- Keep REXINATE G PLUS CREAM out of reach of children
- Store at room temperature
FAQs About REXINATE G PLUS CREAM
Q: What is REXINATE G PLUS CREAM used for?
A: REXINATE G PLUS CREAM is a combination of Beclomethasone and Fusidic acid which belongs to the group of medicines called Corticosteroids and Antibiotics respectively. It is used to manage specific skin infections caused by typical bacteria such as impetigo, folliculitis, eczema and seborrehic dermatitis.
Q: Can I use REXINATE G PLUS CREAM for wounds?
A: REXINATE G PLUS CREAM is not intended to manage wounds. Beclomethasone is a corticosteroid which is present in REXINATE G PLUS CREAM works by reducing the inflammation and relieves symptoms like itching, redness, irritation and swelling by blocking the enzymes responsible for causing it (prostaglandins and leukotrienes). Fusidic acid manages the further growth of bacteria rather than directly destroying the bacteria.
Q: Can we use REXINATE G PLUS CREAM for children?
A: Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depends on your child’s age, body weight and severity of the infection. Consult your doctor before using REXINATE G PLUS CREAM.
Q: Can I use REXINATE G PLUS CREAM on my face for face brightening?
A: REXINATE G PLUS CREAM is not intended for beauty purposes. It is used to manage specific skin infections caused by typical bacteria such as impetigo, folliculitis, eczema and seborrehic dermatitis.
Q: Will over usage of REXINATE G PLUS CREAM cause any harmful side effects?
A: Long term over usage of this medicine may cause some systemic effects such as suppression of pituitary adrenal function, resulting in secondary adrenal insufficiency. Consult your doctor for advice.
Q: I already have a skin infection can I use REXINATE G PLUS CREAM along with my regular medications to manage the infection?
A: No, do not use REXINATE G PLUS CREAM without consulting your doctor. Avoid using it for other infections as it may cause other serious effects.
Q: What should I do if I accidentally applied REXINATE G PLUS CREAM on my eyes?
A: If you accidentally applied REXINATE G PLUS CREAM in your eye, wash it out with cold water. You may have stinging sensation in your eye. If you experience problems with your eyesight or soreness, contact your doctor immediately.
Q: What are the precautions to be taken while using REXINATE G PLUS CREAM?
A: Do not use REXINATE G PLUS CREAM for a long time, continuously. Do not use a large amount of REXINATE G PLUS CREAM (follow your doctor’s instructions). Do not use REXINATE G PLUS CREAM on open wounds or nose or mouth.
Q: Who should not use REXINATE G PLUS CREAM?
A: REXINATE G PLUS CREAM is not recommended for use if you have skin infections like fungal infections, such as athlete’s foot, ringworm, viral infections such as cold sores, chicken pox, bacterial infections such as boils or spots, skin diseases caused by tuberculosis or syphilis, perioral dermatitis (red spotty rash near mouth or chin), rosacea (redness and inflammation in nose and cheeks) and other rashes where you received vaccination.
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