Kenacomb (Skin) (10 gm) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Nicholas Piramal India Ltd.. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Neomycin, Gramicidin,Nystatin,Triamcinolone Acetonide. This drug comes in the form of Ointment. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 gm and is priced at Rs 25.32 (arround $0.35448 US Dollar)
The main active ingredients or salts in Kenacomb (Skin) (10 gm) are :
Nystatin-100000 iu
Triamcinolone Acetonide-0.1% Neomycin-2.5 mg
Gramicidin-0.25 mg
Neomycin Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Orally used for bacterial diarrhoeas and dysentery. Preparation of bowel before surgery. Hepatic coma. Topically for infected wound, ulcers, burn, external ear infections, conjunctivitis.
For more details on Neomycin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Neomycin..
Gramicidin Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Used in topical applications only: Active against Gram positive and select gram negative organisms such as Neisseria bacteria.
For more details on Gramicidin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Gramicidin..
Nystatin Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Nystatin is used to treat fungal infections of the skin, mouth, vagina, and intestinal tract. Fungal medicines will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.Vaginal moniliasis, candidal vaginitis. Corneal, conjunctival and cutaneous candidiasis. (Used only for local application).
For more details on Nystatin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Nystatin..
Triamcinolone Acetonide Indication (Prescribed for or used as): suppression of inflammatory and allergic disorders; rheumatic disease
For more details on Triamcinolone Acetonide, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Triamcinolone Acetonide..
Kenacomb (Skin) (10 gm) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Kenacomb (Skin) (10 gm), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Nystatin-100000 iu Triamcinolone Acetonide-0.1% Neomycin-2.5 mg Gramicidin-0.25 mg). Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.