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Cicatrin Powder: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Cicatrin Powder (Neomycin Sulphate, Bacitracin Zinc) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

OTC

Form

TABLET

Strength

Neomycin Sulphate 3300 IU/g, Bacitracin Zinc 250 IU/g

Manufacturer

GSK plc

Estimated price

Rs. 113.92

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Important warnings

  • Avoid using Cicatrin Powder if you are allergic to neomycin or bacitracin
  • Have known hypersensitivity to antibiotics

Cicatrin Powder Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameCicatrin Powder
Generic NameNeomycin Sulphate, Bacitracin Zinc
StrengthNeomycin Sulphate 3300 IU/g, Bacitracin Zinc 250 IU/g
FormPowder
Drug ClassAminoglycoside antibiotic
ManufacturerGSK plc
PrescriptionRx (doctor ke baghair na lein)
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging20 g powder tube

2. What is Cicatrin Powder? (Cicatrin Powder kya hai)

Cicatrin Powder is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for various skin conditions and infections. It contains Neomycin Sulphate and Bacitracin Zinc, which are active ingredients that help control symptoms related to inflammation or infection. Yeh medicine body mein inflammatory ya infection-related pathways ko target karke symptoms control karti hai. Is liye dose aur duration doctor ke plan ke mutabiq follow karna bohat zaroori hota hai.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Minor cuts
  • Open wounds
  • Skin injuries
  • Infected wounds
  • Surgical wounds
  • Minor burns
  • Abrasions
  • Skin irritation prevention

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Patients with minor cuts or wounds
  • Individuals with skin injuries requiring antibiotic treatment
  • People recovering from surgery

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to neomycin or bacitracin
  • If you have known hypersensitivity to antibiotics
  • If you experience severe skin reactions after use

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Recommended limit se zyada na len
  • Agar dose bhool jayein to yaad aane par le lein. Agar agli dose ka waqt qareeb ho to dose skip karein. Double dose kabhi na lein.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily (roz ek dafa)
  • Same time (har din aik hi waqt)
  • Morning preferred (subah lena behtar)
  • With or without food (khane ke sath ya baghair)

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning (subah)
  • Daily same time (routine maintain karein)

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • Dono taraf se le sakte hain — khali pait ya khane ke baad. Agar stomach sensitive ho to khane ke baad lena behtar hai.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using Cicatrin Powder if you are allergic to neomycin or bacitracin
  • Have known hypersensitivity to antibiotics

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Cool aur dry jagah rakhein
  • Direct sunlight se door rakhein
  • Bachon ki pahunch se door rakhein

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Skin irritation, Dry skin, Mild itching
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Other topical antibiotics
  • Systemic antibiotics

BP zyada gir sakta hai — danger ho sakta hai.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe skin reactions
  • Persistent irritation or redness
  • Unusual symptoms after use

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousNeomycin Sulphate, Bacitracin Zinc
Alternative brandVariousNeomycin Sulphate, Bacitracin Zinc

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
20 g powder tubeRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price pharmacy aur packing size par depend karti hai)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Cicatrin Powder kis kaam aati hai?

A: Cicatrin Powder doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. PakVita par aap iske uses aur kaise lena hai detail mein dekh sakte hain.

Q: Cicatrin Powder kitni leni chahiye?

A: Exact dose doctor se pooch kar hi lein. Yeh medicine weight-based ya condition-specific hoti hai.

Q: Pakistan mein Cicatrin Powder ka price kya hai?

A: Price pharmacy aur city ke hisab se vary kar sakti hai. Updated daam ke liye local store ya online listing verify karein.

Q: Kya Cicatrin Powder pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

Q: Cicatrin Powder ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common nuksanat mild ho sakte hain lekin severe symptoms par foran doctor se rabta karein. Dose overdose se bachna bohat zaroori hai.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2025-07-06 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

Is page ki maloomat sirf awareness ke liye hai. Yeh medical advice nahi hai. Koi bhi dawa lene se pehle apne doctor ya pharmacist se zaroor milein. PakVita kisi bhi nuksaan ki zimmedari nahi leta.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cicatrin Powder kis kaam aati hai?

Cicatrin Powder doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. PakVita par aap iske uses aur kaise lena hai detail mein dekh sakte hain.

Cicatrin Powder kitni leni chahiye?

Exact dose doctor se pooch kar hi lein. Yeh medicine weight-based ya condition-specific hoti hai.

Pakistan mein Cicatrin Powder ka price kya hai?

Price pharmacy aur city ke hisab se vary kar sakti hai. Updated daam ke liye local store ya online listing verify karein.

Kya Cicatrin Powder pregnancy mein safe hai?

Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

Cicatrin Powder ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common nuksanat mild ho sakte hain lekin severe symptoms par foran doctor se rabta karein. Dose overdose se bachna bohat zaroori hai.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.