Noritate Cream (Metronidazole)

Do’s

• Use Noritate Cream on the skin only. It is not meant for internal use or application on other body parts.
• Before and after applying Noritate Cream, wash and dry your hands thoroughly to maintain cleanliness and hygiene.
• Wash and dry the area of the skin that needs treatment before applying Noritate Cream.
• Wait for 15 minutes after washing the area, then apply a thin layer of Noritate Cream as directed by your healthcare provider. The frequency of application is usually once or twice daily, as determined by your healthcare provider.
• Allow a 5-minute interval before applying cosmetics or other skincare products after applying Noritate Cream.
• To experience the maximum benefit, use Noritate Cream regularly and consistently. Remember to use it at the same times each day, as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
• It may take about three weeks before you notice an improvement in your condition. The full benefit of Noritate Cream may take up to nine weeks to become evident. If your condition does not improve or worsens, inform your healthcare provider

Don’ts

• Unless specifically directed by your healthcare provider, avoid using Noritate Cream around the eye area. Applying the cream too close to the eyes may cause watery eyes or tearing. If the cream accidentally comes into contact with your eyes, rinse them thoroughly with cool water.

• Skin irritation, dryness, scaling, or itching at the site of application 
• Severe skin stinging or burning 
• Allergic reaction, such as rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, or difficulty breathing

Seek medical help immediately if you notice any symptoms of an allergic reaction.

This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Consult your healthcare provider if you experience any side effects while using Noritate Cream.

Do not use Noritate Cream if you are allergic to metronidazole or any other ingredients in the cream.

The safety of Noritate Cream during pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been established. Consult your healthcare provider before using Noritate Cream if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements. They can advise you on any potential drug interactions with Noritate Cream.

This is not an exhaustive list of warnings and precautions. For more detailed information, consult the package insert or speak with a healthcare provider.