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Micogel F Ointment 15gm

by Cipla Ltd

₹57₹43

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Micogel F Ointment 15gm

Introduction to Micogel F Ointment 15gm

This combination medication is used to treat fungal skin infections accompanied by inflammation. Fluocinolone acetonide is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation, and Miconazole is an antifungal agent that treats and prevents fungal infections.

 

Safety Advice for Micogel F Ointment 15gm

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Generally safe, consult your doctor if you have liver issues.

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Generally safe, consult your doctor if you have kidney issues.

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No specific interactions, but consult your doctor.

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It will not affect your driving ability.

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Consult your doctor before use.

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Consult your doctor before use.

How Micogel F Ointment 15gm works

Fluocinolone Acetonide: Works by reducing inflammation, itching, and redness associated with skin infections. Miconazole: Works by inhibiting the growth of fungi by interfering with the formation of their cell membrane.

How To Use Micogel F Ointment 15gm

  • Apply the medication as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Clean and dry the affected area, then apply a thin layer of the medication, usually once or twice daily.

Special Precautions About Micogel F Ointment 15gm

  • Inform your doctor of any allergies.
  • Use with caution on broken or damaged skin.

Benefits Of Micogel F Ointment 15gm

  • Reduces inflammation and itching.
  • Treats fungal infections.
  • Prevents recurrence of fungal infections.

Side Effects Of Micogel F Ointment 15gm

  • Itching
  • Burning sensation at the application site
  • Redness

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Micogel F Ointment 15gm

  • If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. 
  • If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. 
  • Do not apply extra medication to make up for the missed dose.

 

Health And Lifestyle

Keep the affected area clean and dry. Avoid sharing personal items like towels and clothing to prevent the spread of infection. Wear loose-fitting, breathable clothing to reduce irritation. Maintain good hygiene practices.

Drug Interaction

  • Hydrocortisone
  • Neomycin

Drug Food Interaction

Disease Explanation

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Fungal Skin Infections: Infections caused by fungi, leading to symptoms like redness, itching, and scaling of the skin.

FAQ's on Micogel F Ointment 15gm

Can I use a higher than the recommended dose of Micogel F?

No, do not overuse Micogel F for long periods or on large areas of skin. It can cause over-absorption of the medicine into the body which may further lead to the thinning or weakening of the skin and other serious side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the side effects of miconazole?

Burning, stinging, swelling, irritation, redness, pimple-like bumps, tenderness, or flaking of the treated skin may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

How long does it take for a fungal infection to go away?

Superficial fungal infections can take anywhere from a few days to a few months to heal. Deep tissue fungal infection can take up to two years to treat. In persons with weakened immune systems, the treatment and management of a fungal infection may take the rest of their lives.

What precautions are needed to be taken while using Micogel F?

Micogel F should not be used on the face. Do not use the medication for a longer than the prescribed period of time. Do not apply a bandage or dressing to the area being treated, as this will increase absorption of the preparation and increase the risk of side-effects. This medicine should only be used by the patient and never be given to other people even if their condition appears to be the same.

Does miconazole kill ringworm?

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 ...

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.

What is the recommended storage condition for Micogel F?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

What is Micogel F?

Micogel F is a combination of two medicines: Fluocinolone and Miconazole. This medication is used to treat skin infection. Miconazole works by killing the harmful microorganisms that cause skin infection. Fluocinolone works by reducing the swelling, redness and itching that occurs due to skin infection.

Can I stop taking Micogel F when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Micogel F and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the skin infection is completely cured.

Is it safe to use Micogel F?

Yes, Micogel F is safe when used according to your doctor’s advice and for the prescribed duration of time. However, in some patients it may cause some unwanted side effects like transient burning, itching and irritation at the site of application. It may also cause other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problem due to the medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.

Where do I put 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.

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.

What is the use of Micogel F?

Micogel F Ointment is a combination medicine. It is used to treat various types of skin infections usually the fungal type of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also acts against the infection-causing microorganisms.

How do you use Fourderm cream?

Directions for Use of Fourderm Cream 20gm Wash your hands before and after using Fourderm cream unless your hands are the area to be treated. Apply a thin layer and rub gently to cover the affected area, for days and time advised by your doctor.

How long does Miconazole Nitrate take to work?

Available in cream form. Use as directed. All MONISTAT® products can take up to 7 days to fully cure a yeast infection.

How to use Micogel F?

Follow the directions given by the healthcare provider on the medication. Apply the medication thinly and in sufficient quantity to cover the affected area completely. Micogel F is usually applied two or three times a day on the affected areas of skin. Wash your hands after using Micogel F, unless it is used for treating skin infection on the hands.

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Nish Kumar

B.Pharma + MBA

Content Updated on

Thursday, 12 September, 2024

Prescription Required

Micogel F Ointment 15gm

by Cipla Ltd

₹57₹43

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Micogel F Ointment 15gm

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