MICOBREX Gel 20gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Miconazole 2 %
Manufacturer
Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT MICOBREX GELMICOBREX GEL contains Miconazole which belongs to the group of medicine called Antifungals agents. It is used to manage fungal and associated bacterial infections of the skin and nails. Skin infections may appear on the trunk, hands or feet, scalp or outer ear, groin and include athlete’s foot, dhobie itch and intertrigo. It is also effective against infected nappy rash. It also has moisturising properties to help soothe cracked, red skin. Skin infections will usually get better after 2 to 6 weeks. If your condition does not improve after 2 to 6 weeks of management, consult your doctor for advice. This medicine can be used for adults and children. Consult your doctor for advice before using this medicine. Before using MICOBREX GEL tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney disease, heart disease or liver problem. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine. The most common
Uses
OF MICOBREX GEL Used to manage fungal and associated bacterial infections of the skin and nails
How It Works
MICOBREX GEL works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection and some of the associated bacteria which may also be present.
Directions for Use
Use MICOBREX GEL exactly as your doctor has told you. It is for external use only. Check the label for directions before use. Your doctor will decide the right dose depends on your age, body weight and severity of infection.
Side Effects
using MICOBREX GEL include burning sensation, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application. Consult your doctor if any of the above side effects worsen. USES OF MICOBREX GEL Used to manage fungal and associated bacterial infections of the skin and nails HOW MICOBREX GEL WORKSMICOBREX GEL works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection and some of the associated bacteria which may also be present. DIRECTIONS FOR USEUse MICOBREX GEL exactly as your doctor has told you. It is for external use only. Check the label for directions before use. Your doctor will decide the right dose depends on your age, body weight and severity of infection. SIDE EFFECTS OF MICOBREX GELCOMMON burning sensation, irritation, itching, and redness RARE local irritation of the managed area Stop using MICOBREX GEL and contact your doctor immediately if you experience the following: allergic reaction such as swelling of the face, lips, mouth, tongue or throat, difficulty in swallowing or breathing, itchy rash (hives) application site reactions such as skin warmth, skin itchiness, skin inflammation, skin discolouration
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYMICOBREX GEL should be used with caution in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before using the medicine. BREASTFEEDINGMICOBREX GEL should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before using the medicine. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESMICOBREX GEL is not likely to affect you being able to drive or use any tools or machines. ALLERGYDo not use MICOBREX GEL if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Miconazole or any other ingredients in this medicine. OTHERSUse in Pediatrics: Your doctor will decide the right dose depends on your child’s age, body weight and severity of infection. Consult your doctor before using MICOBREX GEL.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before using MICOBREX GEL inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine: anticoagulants such as warfarin (used to thin the blood) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally used or ingested more of MICOBREX GEL, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Miconazole Pharmacological Category : Antifungals agents Therapeutic Indication : Manages fungal and associated bacterial infections of the skin and nails Dosage Forms : Cream, Gel, Ointment, Powder MORE INFORMATION Keep out of reach of children Do not store above 25°C
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about MICOBREX Gel 20gm.
Is MICOBREX GEL safe to use in children?
Yes, it is generally safe for use in children if used in the prescribed doses for the prescribed duration of time as directed by the doctor.
Does MICOBREX GEL cause irritation after using it?
MICOBREX GEL is usually well-tolerated. Rarely, irritation of the skin such as rash or itching may occur. If the irritation is severe, stop using the medicine and consult your doctor immediately. Do not take any medication to manage the irritation on your own.
Can MICOBREX GEL cause skin itching?
Yes, this medicine may cause skin itching in some individuals. Apply a cold, wet cloth, or ice pack on the itching area. Moisturize your skin. Apply cooling agents such as menthol or calamine.
How long should I use MICOBREX GEL?
After applying MICOBREX GEL you may experience relief in symptoms immediately, but it is important that you continue to use the MICOBREX GEL for up to 10 days after the symptoms have resolved to manage them from coming back. Consult your doctor before using.
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Last Updated
12 Jan 2023