Soframycin Skin Cream
Soframycin Skin Cream contains Framycetin, which is an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It acts locally to treat and prevent superficial bacterial infections by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis.
Dosage by Body Weight
Wash and dry the affected area. Apply a thin layer of cream to the affected skin 1 to 4 times daily, or as directed by a doctor. Do not apply to large, raw, or deeply burned areas to prevent systemic absorption.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Not applicable
- Frequency
- Use only if explicitly prescribed
- Tracking Notes
- Topical cream. Avoid use in infants due to the risk of increased systemic absorption and potential ototoxicity.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- Not applicable
- Frequency
- Use only if prescribed
- Tracking Notes
- Apply a minimal amount to localized infected areas only.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- Not applicable
- Frequency
- Use only if prescribed
- Tracking Notes
- Apply sparingly. Do not use under occlusive dressings unless advised by a doctor.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- Not applicable
- Frequency
- 1 to 2 times daily as prescribed
- Tracking Notes
- Apply to small, targeted lesions only. Monitor for skin irritation.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- Not applicable
- Frequency
- 1 to 2 times daily as prescribed
- Tracking Notes
- Apply to small, targeted lesions only. Avoid prolonged usage.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Not applicable | Use only if explicitly prescribed | Topical cream. Avoid use in infants due to the risk of increased systemic absorption and potential ototoxicity. |
| 5-7 kg | Not applicable | Use only if prescribed | Apply a minimal amount to localized infected areas only. |
| 8-10 kg | Not applicable | Use only if prescribed | Apply sparingly. Do not use under occlusive dressings unless advised by a doctor. |
| 11-15 kg | Not applicable | 1 to 2 times daily as prescribed | Apply to small, targeted lesions only. Monitor for skin irritation. |
| 16-20 kg | Not applicable | 1 to 2 times daily as prescribed | Apply to small, targeted lesions only. Avoid prolonged usage. |
Formulation
Cream
Purpose
Treatment of bacterial skin infections including boils, impetigo, sycosis barbae, paronychia, infected cuts, wounds, burns, and ulcers.
Generic Name
Framycetin sulphateScheduled Drug
Yes. This medicine should be supplied or used only according to applicable prescription and regulatory requirements.