burncool
Generic Name
Aloe Vera and Menthol Topical Cream
Manufacturer
MediCool Pharma Ltd.
Country
Bangladesh
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Price Details
Current market pricing information
| Variant | Unit Price | Strip Price |
|---|---|---|
| burncool 1 cream | ৳ 55.00 | N/A |
Description
Overview of the medicine
Burncool-1-Cream is a topical cream formulated to provide rapid cooling and soothing relief for minor burns, scalds, and sunburn. It helps to alleviate pain, reduce inflammation, and promote healing of superficial skin damage.
Uses & Indications
Dosage
Adults
Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2-3 times daily or as needed.
Elderly
Same as adult dosage.
Renal_impairment
No dosage adjustment required as systemic absorption is minimal.
How to Take
For external use only. Clean the affected area gently before applying a thin, even layer of cream. Do not rub vigorously.
Mechanism of Action
Menthol provides a cooling sensation by stimulating cold receptors in the skin, distracting from pain. Aloe vera extract contributes to soothing, moisturizing, and anti-inflammatory effects, aiding in skin repair. The cream forms a protective barrier over the affected area.
Pharmacokinetics
Onset
Within minutes of application.
Excretion
Not applicable for systemic excretion. Residues may be removed by washing.
Half life
Not applicable for topical, localized action. Effects typically last for 2-4 hours.
Absorption
Minimal systemic absorption through intact skin. Localized action on the epidermis.
Metabolism
Not significant systemically. Components are broken down locally or not absorbed.
Side Effects
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to any ingredient
- Deep or puncture wounds
- Severe burns requiring medical attention
Drug Interactions
No significant interactions
No significant systemic drug interactions expected due to minimal absorption.
Storage
Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight. Do not freeze. Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose
Over-application may cause temporary skin irritation. In case of accidental ingestion, seek medical advice. Symptoms may include nausea or stomach upset.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Generally considered safe for topical use during pregnancy and lactation, but consult a doctor if concerns arise.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this medicine
Pack Sizes
Shelf Life
36 months from manufacturing date.
Availability
Pharmacies, supermarkets
Approval Status
Over-The-Counter (OTC) approved
Patent Status
Proprietary formulation
Clinical Trials
Studies demonstrated efficacy in providing cooling relief and promoting healing for minor burns. Data available upon request.
Lab Monitoring
- Not required for typical use.
Doctor Notes
- Advise patients on proper burn care and when to seek emergency medical attention.
- Ensure patients understand that this product is for minor burns only.
Patient Guidelines
- Wash hands before and after application.
- Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes.
- Do not apply on broken or infected skin unless directed by a doctor.
Missed Dose Advice
If a dose is missed, apply it as soon as you remember. Do not apply a double dose to compensate.
Driving Precautions
No known effects on ability to drive or operate machinery.
Lifestyle Advice
- Keep the affected area clean and protected.
- Avoid prolonged sun exposure during healing.
- Stay hydrated for overall skin health.
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