Cicatrene is used to prevent and treat infections of the skin or mucous membranes caused by different types of bacteria. Thus, it is used to treat problems such as infected acne, Impetigo wounds, pus lesions, skin folds, furuncles, around the hairs, outside the ear, burns or ulcers on the skin.
Cicatrene is an antibiotic ointment that combines the antibiotics neomycin and bacitracin zynci, which together are effective in eliminating a wide range of bacteria.
Price
The price of Cicatrene ranges from 12 to 17 reais and can be purchased at pharmacies or online stores.
How to use
You should pass the ointment 2 to 5 times a day over the area to be treated for 2 to 3 days of treatment. Preferably, the ointment should be applied with the aid of a gauze to avoid contact with other regions of the body.
Before passing the ointment, the area of skin to be treated should be washed and dried, and should be free of creams, lotions or other products.
Side effects
Some of the side effects of Cicatrene may include muscle pain, redness, swelling, local irritation, itching, or a tingling sensation.
Contraindications
Cicatrene is contraindicated for pregnant or lactating women, newborns, premature or lactating infants, patients with a history of balance or hearing problems, diseases or problems in the functioning of the kidneys, and for patients with allergy to Neomycin, Bacitracin, or components of the formula.