Tercin Gel 15 gm is a novel topical antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the skin. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection.
Tercin Gel 15 gm contains Mupirocin and Tea tree oil, also known as melaleuca oil. Together, Mupirocin and Tea tree oil work by inhibiting the production of essential proteins necessary for bacteria to grow and multiply, thereby preventing the growth of bacteria.
Tercin Gel 15 gm should only be used if advised by your doctor. Tercin Gel 15 gm should be applied to the affected area with a clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Some common side effects of Tercin Gel 15 gm are burning, itching, redness, stinging and dryness on your skin in the place where Tercin Gel 15 gm is applied. Sensitive allergic reactions (skin hypersensitivity reactions) like rashes, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath can occur in rare cases. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction becomes severe.
Tercin Gel 15 gm should be used for skin only, and accidentally, if it gets into your eye, mouth, or nose, rinse with water. Tercin Gel 15 gm should not be applied more than the recommended dose to avoid unpleasant side effects. Also, the course should be completed even if you feel better, as it is an antibiotic. Inform your doctor if you are known to be allergic to any foods or medicines. Do not use Tercin Gel 15 gm If you are pregnant or breastfeeding without consulting a doctor.