Tyrosur Ointment

Tyrothricin
10mg/g
KARL ENGELHARD
Pack size 5g Tube
Dispensing mode POM
Source GERMANY
AgentALPHAMED SHARJAH EST.
Retail Price 7.50 AED

Indications

Tyrosur Ointment is used for: It is a locally effective antibiotic effective against gram-positive bacteria. It is sometimes combined with benzocaine 5 mg to provide relief from sore throats. In systemic intake it can lead to severe side effects, therefore, the use is limited to topical application. The most common use for tyrothricin is inflammation of the throat, gastric mucosa, and angina tonsillaris. In order to use tyrothricin, the mucous membrane must be intact. This is to ensure that tyrothricin will not come into contact with the bloodstream, therefore limiting the risk of systemic absorption.

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Mechanism of Action

Tyrothricin inhibits protein biosynthesis of gram-positive organisms, but is completely ineffective against gram-negative.

Note

Tyrosur 10mg/g Ointment manufactured by KARL ENGELHARD. Its generic name is Tyrothricin. Tyrosur is availble in United Arab Emirates. Farmaco UAE drug index information on Tyrosur Ointment is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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