Nadoxa Gel 1%


Product Info

Prescription required No
Marketer Nidus Pharma Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient Nadifloxacin (1% w/w)
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassFluoroquinolone
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassDERMA
Action ClassQuinolones/ Fluroquinolones
User Rating4.7
User Reviews746

FAQ

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Is Nadoxa Gel 1% effective for acne?
Yes. Nadoxa Gel 1% is effective, safe and well-tolerated for acne. Use it as directed by the doctor to get the maximum benefit.
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What should I do if I forget to use Nadoxa Gel 1%?
If you forget to use Nadoxa Gel 1%, do not worry and continue using Nadoxa Gel 1% as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
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How to use Nadoxa Gel 1%?
Before using Nadoxa Gel 1%, 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 Nadoxa Gel 1% gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
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Is Nadoxa Gel 1% safe?
Nadoxa Gel 1% 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.
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What precautions do I need to take while using Nadoxa Gel 1%?
Be careful not to get Nadoxa Gel 1% 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 Nadoxa Gel 1% 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 Nadoxa Gel 1% 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 Nadoxa Gel 1% only if prescribed by the doctor.
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Can I stop using Nadoxa Gel 1% when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Nadoxa Gel 1% 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.
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Is Nadoxa Gel 1% effective?
Nadoxa Gel 1% 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 Nadoxa Gel 1% too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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What if you forget to take Nadoxa Gel?
If you miss a dose of Nadoxa Gel 1%, 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.
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Nadoxa Gel 1% Reviews

Nadoxa Gel 1% is an antibiotic that helps in the treatment of bacterial skin infections. It relieves the symptoms of the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms.

Nadoxa Gel 1% 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.

How Nadoxa Gel 1% Works

Nadoxa Gel 1% is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria that cause skin infections by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing.

How to Use Nadoxa Gel 1%

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 gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Benefits of Nadoxa Gel 1%

  • In Treatment of Bacterial skin infections: Nadoxa Gel 1% 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.

Uses of Nadoxa Gel 1%

  • Treatment of Bacterial skin infections

Nadoxa Gel 1% Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nadoxa Gel 1% 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.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nadoxa Gel 1% is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Quick Tips

  • Treatment should be continued until at least two days after the condition has resolved.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • You have been prescribed Nadoxa Gel 1% for the treatment of bacterial skin infections.
  • Don't apply it to broken skin and take care to avoid getting it in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
  • 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.
  • Don't apply it to broken skin and take care to avoid getting it in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
  • 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 Nadoxa Gel 1% 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.
  • Treatment should be continued until at least two days after the condition has resolved.
  • 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 should be applied to the affected areas, two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.

References

  1. Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004;80(5 Suppl):S189-98.
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).
  3. PubChem. Nadifloxacin.

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