Propygenta NF Cream

Written By Dr. Shreya Gupta, MDS (Oral Pathology & Microbiology), BDS

Reviewed By Dr. Lalit Kanodia, MBA, MD Pharmacology

Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:10 AM (IST)

Propygenta NF Cream is used to treat various types of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also prevents the growth of infection-causing microorganisms to promote faster healing of infections.

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Clobetasol (0.05% w/w)+ Neomycin (0.5% w/w)

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Hegde and Hegde Pharmaceutical LLP

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Product introduction

Propygenta NF Cream is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. Wash your hands before and after the application of the medicine. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.

This medicine is usually safe, however, it may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. These side effects are usually mild and self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.).

Before taking this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use this medicine with proper consultation and caution. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. During the course of the treatment, do not touch or scratch the infected skin areas as this may worsen or spread the infection.

Uses of Propygenta NF Cream

Treatment of Bacterial skin infections

Benefits of Propygenta NF Cream

Treatment of Bacterial skin infections
Propygenta NF Cream is a combination of medicines used to treat skin infections caused by microorganisms such as bacteria. It kills and stops the growth of infection causing microorganisms, thereby clearing the infection and relieving the symptoms. It also blocks the release of chemicals that cause symptoms such as itching, redness and swelling. Therefore this medicine relieves the inflammation due to these infections.
You should use Propygenta NF Cream for as long as it is prescribed, even if your symptoms disappear, otherwise they may come back. Depending on the type of infection you are treating, this may be several weeks. Even after your infection is completely cured, you may have to apply it occasionally to prevent the symptoms from returning.

Side effects of Propygenta NF 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 Propygenta NF

Burning sensation
Stinging sensation
Itching

How to use Propygenta NF 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 Propygenta NF Cream works

Propygenta NF Cream is a combination of two medicines: Clobetasol and Neomycin, which treats bacterial skin infections Clobetasol is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Neomycin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

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Quick tips

Propygenta NF Cream should be applied to the affected area as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
Do not 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.
Do not apply it to broken skin and avoid getting it in your eyes, nose or mouth.
Do not 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.
Propygenta NF Cream should be applied to the affected area as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
Do not 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.
Do not apply it to broken skin and avoid getting it in your eyes, nose or mouth.
Do not 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.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Propygenta NF Cream 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

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Propygenta NF 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

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

Frequently asked questions

How to use Propygenta NF Cream?

Propygenta NF Cream should be used as advised by the doctor or as per the instructions on the label of the medicine. Apply a thin layer of Propygenta NF Cream two or three times a day or as suggested, to cover the affected areas. The dose would depend on the condition for which it is prescribed. Wash your hands after using Propygenta NF Cream, unless it is used for treating infection of the hands. Avoid any contact with the eyes.

What are the precautions that need to be taken while using Propygenta NF Cream?

Propygenta NF Cream should not be used on the face and contact with eyes should be avoided. Do not apply a bandage or a dressing to the area being treated, as this will increase absorption of the medicine and increase the risk of side effects. This medicine should only be used for the condition it is prescribed for. Do not use it for any other condition without consulting your doctor. Do not give it to other people even if their condition appears to be the same.

What would happen if I use a higher than the recommended dose of Propygenta NF Cream for long periods?

Propygenta NF Cream should be used only for the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Using it in higher doses and for longer periods can cause a change in the skin’s color, or thinning or weakening of the skin. Veins under the skin become visible. There could be an increased hair growth. The medicine may get absorbed into the blood circulation and can cause weight gain, high blood pressure and rounding of the face. If you experience an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Can I stop using Propygenta NF Cream when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop using Propygenta NF Cream and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What are the contraindications associated with the use of Propygenta NF Cream?

Use of Propygenta NF Cream is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. Its use should be avoided in case of any fungal infections (ringworm or athlete's foot) or any viral infections (herpes or chickenpox). It should also be avoided in treating conditions like acne or rosacea. Consult your doctor before using it for any condition.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Propygenta NF Cream?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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Patients taking Propygenta NF Cream

Once A Day

50%

Twice A Day

45%

Thrice A Day

What are you using Propygenta NF Cream for?

Skin disorders

50%

Others

50%

How much was the improvement?

Excellent

67%

Average

33%

Please rate Propygenta NF Cream on price

Not Expensive

50%

Expensive

33%

Average

17%

Patient concerns

i am looking for a skin cream substitute cause i am unable to get this on many medical shops here. The name of cream is PROPYGENTA. and its main ingredients are BETAMETHASONE and GENTAMICIN.

Dr. Atula Gupta

Dermatology

Don't recommend this cream . It is not safe . So don't know alternate

Scar on face due to bacterial infections

Dr. Atul Jain

Dermatology

Pic is not clear, plz visit for proper opinion

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Name: Hegde and Hegde Pharmaceutical LLP
Address: Office No. 11A – 15, 1st Floor, Free Press House, 215, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400 021

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Country of origin: India
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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Propygenta NF Cream

Benefits of Propygenta NF Cream

Side effects of Propygenta NF Cream

How to use Propygenta NF Cream

How Propygenta NF Cream works

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

How to use Propygenta NF Cream?

What are the precautions that need to be taken while using Propygenta NF Cream?

What would happen if I use a higher than the recommended dose of Propygenta NF Cream for long periods?

Can I stop using Propygenta NF Cream when my symptoms are relieved?

What are the contraindications associated with the use of Propygenta NF Cream?

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Propygenta NF Cream?

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

References

User feedback

Patients taking Propygenta NF Cream

What are you using Propygenta NF Cream for?

How much was the improvement?

Please rate Propygenta NF Cream on price

Patient concerns

i am looking for a skin cream substitute cause i am unable to get this on many medical shops here. The name of cream is PROPYGENTA. and its main ingredients are BETAMETHASONE and GENTAMICIN.

Scar on face due to bacterial infections

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