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Drug Bisilkon is a topical cream, a combination of many drugs that are effective in the treatment of skin fungus, dermatitis...Although it is a topical form, but the ingredients in the drug can be cause systemic effects. Therefore, when using it, care should be taken to limit its negative effects on the body.
Uses of Bisilkon
In the medicine Bisilkon 10g contains the main ingredients including Clotrimazol 100mg; Betamethasone dipropionate 6.4mg; Gentamicin (as Gentamicin sulfate) 10mg.
The ingredients of the drug have the following uses:
Betamethasone dipropionate: This is a type of corticoid, it has a very strong glucocorticoid effect. With strong anti-inflammatory properties, reducing allergies, it also has an immunosuppressive effect. Clotrimazol: This is an antifungal drug, with a broad spectrum of action used in the treatment of patients with skin diseases caused by fungal infections; The drug is active against other microorganisms such as Trichomonas, Staphylococcus (Staphylococcus aureus) and Bacteroides. Gentamicin: This is an antibiotic, which kills bacteria through inhibition of bacterial protein biosynthesis. The bactericidal spectrum of gentamicin is broad, including Gram (-) aerobic bacteria and staphylococci, including penicillinase-producing and methicillin-resistant strains. Bisilkon is indicated in the following cases:
Dermatitis that responds to corticosteroids in the presence of secondary infectious complications. Skin diseases such as: Eczema, dermatitis, diaper rash, psoriasis ... Fungal skin diseases such as ringworm, ringworm, nail fungus, hair fungus, inguinal fungus, fungus between hands and feet... If you belong to one of The following subjects will not be assigned to use Bisilkon topical for the following cases:
Do not use the drug for cases with a history of allergy to any ingredient of the drug. Do not use the medicine on broken skin or open wounds. Contraindicated for subjects with otitis externa but perforated tympanic membrane and patients with ulcerative skin disease. People with skin infections caused by bacterial infections (tuberculosis, syphilis, ...), viruses (herpes, chickenpox, smallpox, ...).
How to use Bisilkon skin ointment
Before applying the medicine, it is necessary to wash the infected skin area, pat dry with a clean towel. After that, you just apply a thin layer of the drug twice a day, morning and night. If the infection is more severe, you can increase the number of times a day as directed by your doctor. After application, it is necessary to let the affected skin dry, avoid contact with cloth or other objects, which may reduce or lose the effect of the drug. Close the cap of the vial carefully after use. Note: When applying the drug for more than 7 days without seeing any signs of improvement, the drug should be stopped and re-examined.
Bisilkon side effects
In addition to the effects of Bisilkon topical, treatment with this drug may also experience some undesirable effects such as:
Rare side effects on the skin include burning sensation, red rash, bleeding exudate, pruritus, urticaria, ichthyosis. May cause allergic reactions such as difficulty breathing, swelling of the face ... this is a dangerous reaction, need to stop the drug and go to the hospital immediately for timely treatment. Side effects when using the drug on a large area, with lesions such as: Skin irritation, dry skin, folliculitis, hairiness, acne, skin atrophy, skin lines, ...
Notes when using Bisilkon skin cream
When taking medicine, you need to note a few things:
Before taking the drug, you should tell your doctor or pharmacist about any history of allergies, especially to the ingredients of the drug, accompanying diseases, other drugs. being used to avoid unwanted effects; Do not change the dose on your own without consulting your doctor. During the use of the drug, there may be competition or interaction between Bisilkon topical with food or other drugs such as: Acetylcysteine, Chloramphenicol, heparin, actinomycin, Doxorubicin, Clindamycin. So be careful when using these drugs together. Consider when treating patients over large areas of skin and with occlusive dressings because of the higher risk of side effects. Avoid applying a thick layer of cream because these make the ingredients in the drug, especially betamethasone, can cause systemic side effects, it can cause blood sugar to rise, pay attention to people with hyperglycemia. . Long-term treatment should be avoided, especially when a occlusive dressing is required. Because the drug can cause side effects similar to oral corticosteroids such as hirsutism, gastrointestinal side effects, hyperglycemia, adrenal gland effects... birth and young children, pregnant and lactating women. When using, it is necessary to pay attention to the expiry date, the outside of the medicine, if the medicine box shows signs of being open, the medicine inside is discolored, watery or the medicine bottle has been deformed, do not use the medicine anymore. The drug should be stored in a cool place, the temperature is from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius, avoid direct light, Do not store in the refrigerator or places with high humidity. The above are the effects and use of Bisilkon topical, in order to use the drug safely, patients should not abuse the drug. Patients should always consult their doctor or pharmacist to get the right medication.
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