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Chitomesh- SF Cream

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS
Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:00 AM (IST)
Chitomesh- SF Cream is an antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections. It relieves the symptoms of the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms.
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Product introduction

Chitomesh- SF Cream should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine is for external use only and should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Don’t use more than you need as it won’t clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. 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.

It may cause burning sensation, skin irritation, itching and redness immediately following application over the affected area, as side effects of this medicine. However, these are temporary and usually subside on their own. Inform your doctor if they do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.

Avoid direct contact of cream or ointment with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water immediately and seek immediate medical attention. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Uses of Chitomesh SF Cream

Benefits of Chitomesh SF Cream

Bacterial skin infections
Chitomesh- SF Cream works by stopping the growth of infection causing bacteria on your skin and also prevents their multiplication. This helps stop the spread of infection and promote healing. Chitomesh- SF Cream also reduces symptoms of skin infections like redness, swelling and itchiness. Altogether, it improves skin condition and makes you feel good. 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. It is advisable to keep the area of infection clean and avoid touching or scratching.

Side effects of Chitomesh SF Cream

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Chitomesh SF
  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Chitomesh SF Cream

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

How Chitomesh SF Cream works

Chitomesh- SF Cream is an antibiotic. It works against 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.

All substitutes for Chitomesh- SF Cream

For information purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

Quick tips

  • Do not use Chitomesh- SF Cream more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well.
  • Avoid getting in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
  • Cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages if suggested by the doctor.
  • Take precaution while applying the medicine around your eyes or the eyes of a child.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

No interaction found/established
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Chitomesh- SF Cream 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.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Chitomesh- SF Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving

Driving

No interaction found/established
Kidney

Kidney

No interaction found/established
Liver

Liver

No interaction found/established

Frequently asked questions

Use Chitomesh- SF Cream for the duration recommended by your doctor. It should be used for 1-2 weeks for skin infection. However, sometimes it can be used for a longer duration of time.
Usually, Chitomesh- SF Cream takes about few days to work. It's important to finish the full course of treatment to get rid of your skin infection. Inform your doctor if your infection did not get cured even after finishing the full course of treatment.
Chitomesh- SF Cream can be used on open wound. It is helpful in the treatment of wound infection.
Chitomesh- SF Cream should be used as advised by your doctor. It is recommended to apply Chitomesh- SF Cream for three to four times daily on the infected area.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Steroid esters

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Protein synthesis inhibitors

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User feedback

Once A Day
53%
Twice A Day
37%
Thrice A Day
8%
Four Times A Day
1%
Serious bacterial infections
100%
Poor
83%
Average
17%

Patient concerns

There r many wounds on leg, hands and foot with itching. She got this problem after every 1 or 2 months.

Dr. Atula Gupta
Dr. Atula Gupta
Dermatology
Chitomesh-SF / Fucidin cream for application 2-3 times daily over affected area.oral application may be require depending upon the body weight.

After using baby lips' lip balm, I developed an alergy on my lips after consulting dermetologiest I have been using Desowen cream for the past 4 months. When I stoped using even for a day my lips become dry and pus starts to ooze. What do you recommend.

Dr. Atula Gupta
Dr. Atula Gupta
Dermatology
stop applying Desowen cream.As this cream is begining to show its side effects nowChitomesh SF cream / Fudic creambioderma lip balm or cicaplast lip balm or cicaplast baume B5 for lips once dailyStop appying everything else
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Marketer details

Name: Apex Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Address: III Floor SIDCO Garment Complex, Guindy, Chennai 600 032, India

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Chitomesh- SF Cream. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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