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RETAPAMULIN · by HORIZON

ANTIBIOTICS FOR TOPICAL USE Antibacterial/ protein synthesis inhibitor HORIZON

Composition

Cream: Retapamulin 1%

Indications & Dosage

Treatment of impetigo due to Staphylococcus aureus or Staphylococcus pyogenes: Adults & Children above 9 months: Apply a thin layer to the affected area twice daily for five day.

Precautions

Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes, long term therapy should be avoided as it may result in overgrowth of non-susceptible bateria and fungi (discontinue in such events).

Side Effects

Headache, application site irritation, diarrhea, nausea, pruritus, eczema, pyrexia. Rare: Creatinine phosphokinase increased, Nasopharyngitis.