Retarel Cream is an antibiotic that is used for the treatment of bacterial skin infections. It stops the growth of bacteria that cause infections and thus relieves your symptoms. Retarel 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. Prior to and following application of this medicine, ensure thorough hand washing. To avoid relapse, continue the use of this medicine even if symptoms begin to clear up. Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless advised by a doctor. You may experience skin irritation at the site of application as a side effect of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Avoid getting it into your eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention. You should stop using it and inform your doctor if you notice worsening of the infection or if you develop increased redness and irritation.
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Retarel Cream is an antibiotic that is used for the treatment of bacterial skin infections. It stops the growth of bacteria that cause infections and thus relieves your symptoms. Retarel 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. Prior to and following application of this medicine, ensure thorough hand washing. To avoid relapse, continue the use of this medicine even if symptoms begin to clear up. Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless advised by a doctor. You may experience skin irritation at the site of application as a side effect of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Avoid getting it into your eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention. You should stop using it and inform your doctor if you notice worsening of the infection or if you develop increased redness and irritation.
Bacterial skin infections
In Bacterial skin infections Retarel 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. It may also be used to treat infections in small cuts or wounds on your skin. This treatment has few common side effects and should clear up infections within a few days, but you should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed.
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Retarel Cream is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.
Alcohol
No interaction has been found or established.
Pregnancy
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Retarel Cream is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Retarel Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. The baby's skin should not come into direct contact with the treated area of skin. Water-miscible cream/gel is preferred over ointments as an ointment may expose the baby to harmful effects.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
If a dose of Retarel Cream is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C
Retarel Cream treats minor skin infections caused by certain types of bacteria. Apply it gently to the infected area of skin twice a day for five days. Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, mouth or genital areas. Rinse off with water if accidental contact occurs. Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor. Stop using it and inform your doctor if you notice worsening of the infection or if you develop increased redness and irritation. Dispose off any remaining medicine seven days after opening. Consult your doctor immediately if there is no improvement in your infection after two to three days of treatment.
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