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Micasulf Cream 30gm

by Zydus Healthcare Ltd
Miconazole (2% w/w)

₹35₹27

23% off
Micasulf Cream 30gm

Introduction to Micasulf Cream 30gm

This is a medicine that helps to treat different types of skin infections. These are against microorganisms that cause infection; and reduce symptoms of inflammation such as swelling, itching, and redness. 

Safety Advice for Micasulf Cream 30gm

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It can be unsafe to use during pregnancy; it may harm the developing baby.

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It is considered to be safe to use while breastfed an infant; avoid applying the tube where baby it may get ingested by baby.

How Micasulf Cream 30gm works

Miconazole is an antifungal that works by interfering with the growth of fungi, preventing them from forming their protective covering; essential for its survival and growth.

How To Use Micasulf Cream 30gm

  • This medicine has been prepared for external use.
  • Strictly follow the doctor's recommended dose and duration.
  • Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel.
  • After applying, wash hands with fresh water if hands are not affected.
  • Read the label carefully before use.

Special Precautions About Micasulf Cream 30gm

  • Inform your doctor if treated skin area doesn't improve after this medication.
  • Do not use it longer than the recommended period.
  • Avoid covering of treated area it may worsen the condition.

Benefits Of Micasulf Cream 30gm

  • Used to treat skin infections like eczema and allergies.
  • It reduces redness and itching.

Side Effects Of Micasulf Cream 30gm

  • Irritation
  • Burning
  • Thinning of skin

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Micasulf Cream 30gm

When you remember apply it. Do not double up for the missed dose.

Health And Lifestyle

Keep the affected area clean and dry. Avoid scratching or picking at the infected area to prevent further irritation or spreading the infection. Wash hands frequently and avoid sharing personal items like towels or razors.

Drug Interaction

  • Warfarin (Anticoagulant)
  • Phenytoin (Anticonvulsant)

Drug Food Interaction

  • Grapefruit Juice
  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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Microbial skin infections is a condition where harmful microorganisms like bacteria, viruses, or fungi invade the skin and cause skin complications. These infections can lead to skin issues such as redness, swelling, pain, or itching.

FAQ's on Micasulf Cream 30gm

What is daktarin cream used to treat?

DAKTARIN Cream is a medicine used for treating athletes foot, tinea, ringworm and thrush infections of the skin caused by fungi, including yeast. Your doctor or pharmacist may have recommended DAKTARIN Cream for another reason.

Is miconazole an antibiotic?

Miconazole is also used the skin to treat fungal infections. Metronidazole and miconazole belong to different drug classes. Metronidazole is an antibiotic and miconazole is an antifungal.

Is miconazole the same as ketoconazole?

Ketoconazole cream is an antifungal medication in the same family of drugs as fluconazole (Diflucan), itraconazole (Sporanox), and miconazole (Micatin, Monistat). It prevents growth of several types of fungi by preventing production of the membranes that surround fungal cells.

What is Miconazole cream used for?

Topical miconazole is used to treat tinea corporis(ringworm; fungal skin infection that causes a red scaly rash on different parts of the body), tinea cruris (jock itch; fungal infection of the skin in the groin or buttocks), and tinea pedis (athletes foot; fungal infection of the skin on the feet and between the toes ...

Does Miconazole cream burn?

The following side effects have been reported with the use of miconazole nitrate vaginal cream; a temporary increase in burning, itching, and/or irritation when the cream is inserted. Abdominal cramping, headaches, hives, and skin rash have also been reported.

How does miconazole kill fungus?

Miconazole is antifungal medicine that kills fungi and yeasts by causing holes to appear in their cell membranes. This destroys the fungal cells and helps clear up the infection. Miconazole also has some antibacterial action and kills certain bacteria that may also be present in the infection.

What happens when you use miconazole?

Miconazole reduces vaginal burning, itching, and discharge that may occur with this condition. This medication is an azole antifungal. It works by stopping the growth of yeast (fungus) that causes the infection.

Is miconazole a steroid?

Sometimes miconazole is combined with a mild corticosteroid called hydrocortisone (as in the brand called Daktacort®). If your infection has caused the skin to become inflamed and sore, it may be suggested that you use this for a few days to reduce the inflammation, before switching to a miconazole-only preparation.

Can you use antifungal cream for eczema?

Oral antibiotics are reserved for more severe cases of infected eczema. Theyre also used for infections that have spread to other parts of your body. A fungal infection may also be treated with steroids. Its treated with topical antifungal creams as well.

How long does Miconazole cream take to work?

You should begin to feel better during the first three days of treatment with miconazole. If your symptoms do not improve or get worse, call your doctor.

Does miconazole stop itching?

Miconazole reduces vaginal burning, itching, and discharge that may occur with this condition. This medication is an azole antifungal.

Can you use too much miconazole?

An overdose of miconazole vaginal is unlikely. If you do suspect that a much larger than normal dose has been used or that miconazole vaginal has been ingested, contact an emergency room or a poison control center.

Can I use Miconazole cream on my face?

Apply enough medication to cover the affected area and some of the surrounding skin. After applying this medication, wash your hands. Do not wrap, cover or bandage the area unless directed to do so by your doctor. Do not apply this medication in the eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina.

Where do I apply Miconazole Nitrate Cream?

Insert the tablet or the applicator into the vagina as far as it will comfortably go. Slowly press the plunger of the applicator to release the tablet. If you have itching/burning around the outside of the vagina (vulva), apply the skin cream to that area usually twice a day for no more than 7 days.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Saturday, 20 July, 2024

Prescription Required

Micasulf Cream 30gm

by Zydus Healthcare Ltd
Miconazole (2% w/w)

₹35₹27

23% off
Micasulf Cream 30gm

Micasulf Cream 30gm

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