Manufacturer: Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition : Nadifloxacin(1% w/w)
Nadibact Cream is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. The affected area should be clean and dry before application of the ointment. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine.
Some common side effects include burning sensation, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Do not use it in the eyes, mouth, or nose as it may irritate. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
Nadibact Cream is an antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria on your skin. It prevents the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for the survival of bacteria. It is effective against skin infections such as boils, impetigo, and infected hair follicles.
Following a single topical application of 10 g nadifloxacin 1% cream to normal human back skin, the highest plasma concentration was determined to be 107 ng/mL with an elimination half-life of 19.4 hours. Approximately 0.09% of the administered dose was excreted in the urine over 48 hours post- dosing.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Nadibact
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nadifloxacin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Allergy
Nadibact Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
No interaction found/established
Nadibact Cream is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Use with caution
Below 9years: Contraindicated
Nadifloxacin (INN, brand names Acuatim, Nadiflox, Nadoxin, Nadixa, Activon) is a topical fluoroquinolone antibiotic for the treatment of acne vulgaris. It is also used to treat bacterial skin infections.
Since Nadibact cream is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, you should always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other topical treatment if you are taking for any skin disorder.
Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Nadibact Cream, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
You have been prescribed Nadibact Cream for the treatment of bacterial skin infections.
It should be applied to the affected areas, two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if your skin problem hasn't improved after seven days of treatment.
Treatment should be continued until at least two days after the condition has resolved.
Don't apply it to broken skin and take care to avoid getting it in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
It may cause temporary burning, itching, or redness at the application site. This is usually mild. Consult your doctor if you experience a more severe reaction.
You have been prescribed Nadibact Cream for the treatment of bacterial skin infections.
It should be applied to the affected areas, two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if your skin problem hasn't improved after seven days of treatment.
Treatment should be continued until at least two days after the condition has resolved.
Don't apply it to broken skin and take care to avoid getting it in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
It may cause temporary burning, itching, or redness at the application site. This is usually mild. Consult your doctor if you experience a more severe reaction.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Q. How to use Nadibact Cream?
Before using Nadibact Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Nadibact Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. Is Nadibact Cream effective for acne?
Yes. Nadibact Cream is effective, safe and well-tolerated for acne. Use it as directed by the doctor to get the maximum benefit.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Nadibact Cream?
Be careful not to get Nadibact Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Nadibact Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Nadibact Cream with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Nadibact Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q. What should I do if I forget to use Nadibact Cream?
If you forget to use Nadibact Cream, do not worry and continue using Nadibact Cream as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
Q. Is Nadibact Cream safe?
Nadibact Cream is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Can I stop using Nadibact Cream when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Nadibact Cream without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.
Q. Is Nadibact Cream effective?
Nadibact Cream is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Nadibact Cream too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
