• Supercin 2% Ointment is an antibiotic medicine used to treat certain skin infections such as impetigo (red sores), recurring boils, and others
• It works by killing certain bacteria
• This helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection
• Supercin 2% Ointment is meant for external use only
• It should be applied only to the affected area of the skin as per the dosage and schedule prescribed by your doctor
• In order to get the most benefit, apply it regularly and preferably at the same time each day
• Do not use larger amounts or apply it more often or for a longer duration than directed
• This will only increase the risk of side effects
• Do not use it for more than 10 days
• Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth
• Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the medicine in these areas.
• Local side effects like minor burning or irritation may be seen after application
• Consult your doctor if these persist or if your condition does not improve within 3-5 days
• Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy with it or any other medicine
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using it.

Uses of Supercin 2% Ointment

• In Treatment of Bacterial skin infections Supercin 2% Ointment is an antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria on your skin
• It prevents the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for the survival of bacteria
• It is effective against skin infections such as boils, impetigo, and infected hair follicles
• It may also be used to treat infections in small cuts or wounds on your skin
• This treatment has few common side effects and should clear up infections within a few days, but you should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Supercin 2% Ointment, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

Frequestly asked Questions

Common and Known Side effects of Supercin 2% Ointment

• Itching
• Burning sensation
• Stinging sensation
• Pain