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Dibact Powder

by Astra Labs
Mupirocin (2%)

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Dibact Powder

Introduction to Dibact Powder

Dibact Powder is meant for external use only. It should be applied only to the affected area of the skin as per the dosage and schedule prescribed by your doctor. In order to get the most benefit, apply it regularly and preferably at the same time each day. Do not use larger amounts or apply it more often or for a longer duration than directed. This will only increase the risk of side effects. Do not use it for more than 10 days. Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the medicine in these areas.

Local side effects like minor burning or irritation may be seen after application. Consult your doctor if these persist or if your condition does not improve within 3-5 days. Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy with it or any other medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using it.

Safety Advice for Dibact Powder

  • Moderate risk
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Dibact Powder 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.

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Dibact Powder is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

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How Dibact Powder works

Dibact Powder is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria that cause skin infections by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for survival of bacteria. Thus, it prevents the skin infection from spreading.

How To Use Dibact Powder

  • Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.

Benefits Of Dibact Powder

  • Dibact Powder 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.

Side Effects Of Dibact Powder

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

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FAQ's on Dibact Powder

How should I use Dibact?

Follow the directions given by your doctor carefully. Wash your hands before applying Dibact. Apply the ointment to the infected area of skin 2-3 times daily or as told by your doctor. You can cover the treated area with a dressing or leave it open as per your doctor’s advice.

In which areas of the skin should I avoid using Dibact?

Dibact should not be used to treat infections in or near the eyes, nostrils or mouth. If this medicine accidentally enters your eyes, wash the eyes thoroughly with water. In case you have tubes inserted in your body for the delivery of fluids or medicines (cannula), do not use this medicine to treat the skin near that area.

After I applied Dibact, I felt burning and stinging sensations. Should I stop using it?

Burning sensation is a common side effect of applying Dibact. However, stinging is uncommon. It does not last long and will disappear after sometime. Do not stop using Dibact because of these mild side effects. If you have any concerns consult your doctor.

Can I apply Dibact on an open wound?

Consult your doctor before using Dibact. Avoid using Dibact for large open wounds if you have a kidney problem as this may further damage your kidneys.

For how long do I need to use Dibact?

Use Dibact for the duration advised by your doctor. The bacteria are normally cleared from your skin within 10 days of starting the treatment. Do not use it for more than 10 days. If your skin condition does not improve within 3-5 days, see your doctor.

What should prompt me to stop using Dibact?

Wash off the ointment immediately if you get raised and itchy rash, cough, shortness of breath, wheezing or difficulty breathing, fainting, and swelling of the face, lips, tongue, throat or other parts of the body. These may be signs of severe allergic reaction. You should immediately stop using Dibact and consult your doctor. Though unlikely, but if you get abdominal cramps and diarrhea, you should stop Dibact immediately and consult your doctor.

What if I do not get better after using Dibact?

Inform your doctor if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine. If you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment, consult your doctor.

Can I stop taking Dibact when I feel better?

Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. But, do not stop taking Dibact and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

Is Dibact used for diaper rash?

Dibact is an antibacterial medicine and will only help if the diaper rash is due to bacterial infection.

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Dibact Powder

by Astra Labs
Mupirocin (2%)

₹135₹135

0% off
Dibact Powder

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