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

Sofraderm Information

Sofraderm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Sofraderm have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sofraderm. 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.

While these are the most often observed Sofraderm side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Sofraderm normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Sofraderm's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Sofraderm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sofraderm related warnings section.

Sofraderm is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects.

Additionally, Sofraderm may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Sofraderm Benefits & Uses

Sofraderm is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Sofraderm 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

Sofraderm Related Warnings

Is the use of Sofraderm safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Sofraderm in pregnant women.

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Is the use of Sofraderm safe during breastfeeding?

Sofraderm is safe for breastfeeding women.

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What is the effect of Sofraderm on the Kidneys?

Sofraderm does not damage the kidneys.

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What is the effect of Sofraderm on the Liver?

Sofraderm does not damage the liver.

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What is the effect of Sofraderm on the Heart?

Sofraderm is not harmful for the heart.

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Sofraderm Contraindications

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

Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Sofraderm

Is this Sofraderm habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Sofraderm.

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

Sofraderm will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

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Is it safe?

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

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Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Sofraderm is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Sofraderm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sofraderm

You can take Sofraderm with food.

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Interaction between Alcohol and Sofraderm

Taking Sofraderm with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

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Frequently asked Questions about Sofraderm

Question over 4 years ago

Does Sofraderm burn?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Sofraderm 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 about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Sofraderm?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Sofraderm cause hearing loss or deafness?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Sofraderm has been reported to cause hearing loss or deafness which is irreversible and may progress after discontinuation of the drug. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience hearing loss or deafness after consuming or applying this medicine, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Sofraderm be used for acne?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, [Medicine} cannot be used to treat acne as it is not effective against acne.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Sofraderm cause dermatitis?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Sofraderm has been reported to cause dermatitis. If you are experiencing dermatitis after taking or using this drug, then consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.