Framycetin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Framycetin Information

Framycetin is a prescription medicine. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Framycetin have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Framycetin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Framycetin have been listed ahead. These side effects of Framycetin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Framycetin is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Framycetin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Framycetin related warnings section.

Framycetin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions.

Drug reaction of Framycetin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Framycetin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Framycetin Benefits & Uses
Framycetin Dosage & How to Take
Framycetin Side Effects
Framycetin Related Warnings
Framycetin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Framycetin
Framycetin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Framycetin Benefits & Uses

Framycetin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Framycetin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Framycetin Related Warnings

Is the use of Framycetin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Framycetin without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Framycetin safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Framycetin.

Safe
What is the effect of Framycetin on the Kidneys?

Framycetin does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Framycetin on the Liver?

Using Framycetin does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Framycetin on the Heart?

Using Framycetin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Framycetin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Framycetin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Framycetin

Is this Framycetin habit forming or addictive?

Framycetin is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Framycetin since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Framycetin is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Framycetin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Framycetin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Framycetin

You can take Framycetin with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Framycetin

Framycetin and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Framycetin

Question over 5 years ago

What is Framycetin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Framycetin is a brand name of neomycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used for treating bacterial infections especially infections of skin and eye. It is also used to treat hepatic encephalopathy.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Framycetin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Take Framycetin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Framycetin cause seizures?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Framycetin does not cause seizures. However, if you are experiencing seizures after taking this drug, then consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Framycetin burn?

Dr. MBBS , Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

No, Framycetin does not burn but it has been reported to cause a burning sensation and it is a common side effect of this medicine. However, if you are experiencing a burning sensation after taking this drug, then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Framycetin safe to use?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Framycetin is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as decreased urination, itching, irritation, and hearing loss. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.