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Sisomin 0.1% Cream, Pack of 1 Cream
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Sisomin 0.1% Cream is used to treat bacterial skin infections and pyoderma (a cutaneous infection caused by pyogenic/pus-forming bacteria). It contains Sisomicin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic that works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. Thus, it helps treat skin infections. It also helps in new cell generation and heals the skin. Common side effects of this medication are itching, redness, or irritation.

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Synonym :

SISOMICIN SULPHATE

Composition :

SISOMICIN-0.1%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Oscar Remedies Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Sisomin 0.1% Cream

Sisomin 0.1% Cream belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called aminoglycosides used to treat bacterial skin infections. It is also used to treat pyoderma (a cutaneous infection caused by pyogenic/pus-forming bacteria).

Sisomin 0.1% Cream contains Sisomicin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic which works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. Thereby, Sisomin 0.1% Cream helps in treating bacterial skin infections. It helps in new cell generation and heals the skin.

In some cases, it may cause itching, redness or irritation. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.

Do not use Sisomin 0.1% Cream if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid contact of Sisomin 0.1% Cream with eyes, nose or mouth; if contact occurs, rinse with water thoroughly.

Uses of Sisomin 0.1% Cream

Sisomin 0.1% Cream is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections. The detailed use of Sisomin 0.1% Cream is as follows:<br/>• Treatment of Bacterial skin infections: Sisomin 0.1% Cream effectively treats bacterial skin infections, such as skin and soft tissue infections, wound infections, burns, and pyoderma, by killing the infection-causing bacteria, promoting healing, supporting new cell generation to repair and restore the skin's health and appearance.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to improve effectiveness.• Apply a small amount of Sisomin 0.1% Cream to the affected area as prescribed by your doctor.• Clean and dry the affected area.• It is only for external use.

Medicinal Benefits

Sisomin 0.1% Cream belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called aminoglycosides used to treat bacterial skin infections. It is also used to treat pyoderma (a cutaneous infection caused by pyogenic/pus-forming bacteria). Sisomin 0.1% Cream contains Sisomicin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic which works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. Thereby, Sisomin 0.1% Cream helps in treating skin infections. It helps in new cell generation and heals the skin.

How Sisomin 0.1% Cream Works

Sisomin 0.1% Cream contains Sisomicin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic which works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. Thereby, Sisomin 0.1% Cream helps in treating bacterial skin infections. It helps in new cell generation and heals the skin.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Sisomin 0.1% Cream out of reach and sight of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Sisomin 0.1% Cream
Here are the key steps to manage medication-triggered Burning At Application Site:
  • Consult and seek guidance from a doctor or healthcare expert to determine the cause and best course of treatment.
  • Avoid harsh products, extreme temperatures, and other potential irritants that may exacerbate the issue.
  • Depending on the location and severity of the burning, your healthcare professional may recommend applying a soothing or protective agent, such as a cream, gel, or ointment.
  • Keep the affected area clean to promote healing and prevent further irritation.
  • Schedule follow-up appointments with your healthcare professional to monitor your symptoms and adjust your treatment plan as needed.
  • If the burning or irritation persists or worsens, seek medical attention for further guidance and treatment.
  • Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
  • Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce irritation.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin soothing.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
  • Applying a cold compress can soothe the inflamed portion and reduce itching.
  • Wear wraparound to protect the area from wind, dust, and pollen.
  • Gently wash the itchy area using mild soap and lukewarm water to wash away dirt and bacteria.
  • Avoid touching the affected part to prevent inflammation.
  • See a doctor again if changes in your affected area are observed.

What if I have taken an overdose of Sisomin 0.1% Cream

An overdose of Sisomin 0.1% Cream is not likely to be harmful. However, the risk of overdose may result in negative consequences sometimes. If anyone has accidentally consumed the drug, get emergency medical assistance or contact your doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Sisomin 0.1% Cream if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If Sisomin 0.1% Cream comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with water immediately. Let your doctor know if you are taking prescription/non-prescription medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid), such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach and blueberries.
  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
  • Avoid consumption of foods with excess sugar, as it may flare up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats and fish in your diet.
  • Reducing stress and maintaining a good sleep cycle would be helpful.
  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents and rough fabrics.

Habit Forming

No

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ANTIBIOTICS

Sisomin 0.1% Cream Substitute

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether Sisomin 0.1% Cream interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding. Avoid applying Sisomin 0.1% Cream on the breast to protect the nursing infant from unintentional uptake.

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Driving

Safe

Sisomin 0.1% Cream is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Sisomin 0.1% Cream in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

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Limited information is available. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Sisomin 0.1% Cream in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

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Limited information is available. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Sisomin 0.1% Cream in children.

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FAQs

Sisomin 0.1% Cream is used to treat Bacterial skin infections.

Sisomin 0.1% Cream works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. It helps in new cell generation and heals the skin.

Yes, Sisomin 0.1% Cream is used to treat pyoderma, a cutaneous infection caused by pyogenic/pus-forming bacteria. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

To treat your condition effectually, continue using Sisomin 0.1% Cream for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Sisomin 0.1% Cream.

Sisomin 0.1% Cream belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called aminoglycosides, used to treat bacterial infections. It is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and is commonly used for infections associated with malignant diseases. It works by inhibiting protein synthesis in bacteria, binding to their ribosomal RNA, which disrupts the bacterial cell membrane and helps treat the infection.

Yes, Sisomin 0.1% Cream is effective in treating bacterial infections caused by both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It is commonly used to treat infections, particularly those related to malignant diseases. However, its effectiveness depends on the specific bacteria causing the infection and how you respond to the treatment. Therefore, always follow the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor for optimal results.

To apply Sisomin 0.1% Cream, first, clean the affected area and gently pat it dry. Make sure the skin is fully dry before applying this medication. Take the prescribed amount and apply it directly to the affected area, ensuring an even spread. After application, wash your hands thoroughly to avoid transferring the medicine to other areas or your eyes.

Avoid contact with eyes, nose or mouth. If accidental contact occurs, rinse it off with water thoroughly. Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medications with Sisomin 0.1% Cream. Additionally, inform your doctor if you become pregnant while using Sisomin 0.1% Cream.

If you forget to apply the dose of Sisomin 0.1% Cream, apply as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next application, skip the missed dose and apply it at the usual time. Do not double the dose.

Sisomin 0.1% Cream is safe if used in the dose and duration exactly as prescribed by the doctor.

The side effects of Sisomin 0.1% Cream include redness, itching, or irritation. Most of these symptoms gradually resolve on their own over time. However, consult the doctor, if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - SI95299

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Author Details

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 9:22 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.ethinext.in/product/sisonext-cream/
  2. https://www.mims.com/india/drug/info/sisomicin?type=full&amp;mtype=generic
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