Bacteheal Solution 5 ml is a dermatological antibiotic medication, primarily used to treat bacterial skin infections, impetigo, rosacea, and bacterial vaginal infection (bacterial vaginosis). Bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria invade and affects the tissues of the skin. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Impetigo is a contagious (spread by contact) infection that causes red sores on the face. Rosacea is a skin disease that causes redness, flushing, and pimples on the face.
Bacteheal Solution 5 ml is composed of two antibiotics: Mupirocin and Metronidazole. Mupirocin is an antibacterial drug. It prevents the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out its vital functions, thus preventing bacterial growth. Metronidazole belongs to the class of drugs called nitroimidazole antimicrobials. It exerts bactericidal (kills bacteria) action and inhibits bacterial DNA synthesis and cell growth.
Use Bacteheal Solution 5 ml as suggested by the doctor. Bacteheal Solution 5 ml is for external use only. Your doctor will advise the appropriate dose that suits your infection. Common side effects of Bacteheal Solution 5 ml include itching, burning sensation, irritation and redness at the application site. These side effects of Bacteheal Solution 5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If the side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.
Let your doctor know if you have any allergic reactions before using Bacteheal Solution 5 ml. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult the doctor before starting Bacteheal Solution 5 ml. Limit alcohol consumption while using Bacteheal Solution 5 ml to manage your disease condition effectively. No information is available for the use of Bacteheal Solution 5 ml in children. Hence it should be used only if prescribed by the paediatrician.