Burnol
Burnol is a trusted antiseptic cream widely used for providing quick relief in minor burns, scalds, and cuts. It contains Aminacrine Hydrochloride, which acts as a powerful antimicrobial agent to prevent bacterial growth, and Cetrimide, which serves as an antiseptic and disinfectant. This combination helps prevent secondary infections and soothes the affected skin area.
Dosage by Body Weight
For external topical use only. Clean the affected area, preferably with cold water, and apply a thin layer of the cream. Repeat 2 to 3 times a day or as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Apply a very thin layer if prescribed
- Frequency
- Use only if prescribed
- Tracking Notes
- Consult a pediatrician before using on infants. Do not apply over large surface areas.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- Apply a thin layer to the affected area
- Frequency
- 1-2 times daily
- Tracking Notes
- Ensure the infant cannot ingest or rub the cream into their eyes.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- Apply a thin layer to the affected area
- Frequency
- 2 times daily
- Tracking Notes
- Avoid tight dressings unless recommended by a doctor.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- Apply a thin layer to the affected area
- Frequency
- 2-3 times daily
- Tracking Notes
- Cleanse the wound before application.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- Apply a thin layer to the affected area
- Frequency
- 2-3 times daily
- Tracking Notes
- Wash hands thoroughly before and after applying the cream.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Apply a very thin layer if prescribed | Use only if prescribed | Consult a pediatrician before using on infants. Do not apply over large surface areas. |
| 5-7 kg | Apply a thin layer to the affected area | 1-2 times daily | Ensure the infant cannot ingest or rub the cream into their eyes. |
| 8-10 kg | Apply a thin layer to the affected area | 2 times daily | Avoid tight dressings unless recommended by a doctor. |
| 11-15 kg | Apply a thin layer to the affected area | 2-3 times daily | Cleanse the wound before application. |
| 16-20 kg | Apply a thin layer to the affected area | 2-3 times daily | Wash hands thoroughly before and after applying the cream. |
Formulation
Purpose
First-aid treatment of minor burns, scalds, cuts, wounds, and minor skin abrasions to prevent infection and promote healing.
Generic Name
Aminacrine Hydrochloride + CetrimideScheduled Drug
No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.