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Mycoderm NM Cream
Manufactured byFDC PVT LTD
ContainsMiconazole (2 %w/w) + Mometasone (0.1 %w/w) + Nadifloxacin (1 %w/w)
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Description
Mycoderm NM Cream is a combination of Miconazole, Mometasone and Nadifloxacin. It is used to treat redness, swelling and itching due to fungal skin infection. It works by killing the fungus and preventing it from further spreading.
Mycoderm NM Cream show some side effects like application site redness, burning and itching. Usually, these side effects are self-limiting. However, if any of these side effects do not resolve with time or worsen, seek your doctor's consultation at the earliest.
Mycoderm NM Cream should be used as directed by your doctor. Clean and pat dry the affected area and apply a thin film of this medicine. Avoid covering the area unless directed by your doctor. Before each application, wash the affected area properly and dry well.
Mycoderm NM Cream is usually safe in pregnancy and breastfeeding. However, it is always better to consult with your doctor before using this medicine. Avoid application site contact with the infant while breastfeeding.
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Substitutes
List of substitutes for Mycoderm NM Cream
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Mycoderm NM Cream
Headache
Acne
Change in color and texture of the skin
Dryness of the skin
Itching, redness or irritation at application site
Skin blistering
Uses of Mycoderm NM Cream
What is it prescribed for?
Skin fungal infections
Skin fungal infections usually occur on the skin due to the spread of the fungus/yeast. Mycoderm NM Cream is used to treat these fungal infection.
Concerns
Commonly asked questions
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
The time Mycoderm NM Cream takes to show its action is not known.How long do the effects of this medicine last?
The duration for which Mycoderm NM Cream stays in your body is not known.Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Is this a habit forming medicine?
Mycoderm NM Cream has no habit forming tendency.Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
Mycoderm NM Cream is usually safe to use in pregnant women. However, it is always better to consult your doctor before using this medicine.Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
Mycoderm NM Cream is usually safe to use if you are breastfeeding. However, it is always better to consult your doctor before using this medicine. Contact of the application site should be avoided with the infant.
Allergy
Avoid taking this medicine if you are allergic to any component of Mycoderm NM Cream. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of your face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulties, etc.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
Mycoderm NM Cream is usually safe to use in pregnant women. However, it is always better to consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Breast-feeding
Mycoderm NM Cream is usually safe to use if you are breastfeeding. However, it is always better to consult your doctor before using this medicine. Contact of the application site should be avoided with the infant.
General warnings
Defect in vision
Prolong therapy with Mycoderm NM Cream is reported to increase intraocular pressure and cause glaucoma or cataract. You should let your doctor know if you have any vision problems.
Recurrence of infections
Mycoderm NM Cream can cause a relapse of fungal or bacterial infections if you have recently recovered from it. It is advised to conduct suitable diagnostic tests before starting the treatment with this medicine.
Use in children
Use of Mycoderm NM Cream should be avoided or restricted in children and adolescents below 16 years of age due to the lack of the safety and effectiveness of this medicine.
Usage on skin
Mycoderm NM Cream is intended for use on the skin only. Avoid contact of this medicine with your eyes, mouth, or nose.
Missed Dose
If you forget to apply Mycoderm NM Cream dose, apply it as soon as possible. Do not apply double dose to make up the missed dose.
Overdose
An overdose of Mycoderm NM Cream is not likely to cause severe symptoms. However, ingestion of this medicine may affect you and immediate medical intervention may be required.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol
Description
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Instructions
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Ketoconazole
Warfarin
Disease interactions
Infections
Mycoderm NM Cream works by reducing the hyperactivity of the immune system. If it is taken during an active infection, then there can be reduced effectiveness.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Mycoderm NM Cream must be applied to the affected area as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well.
Avoid getting it in your eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
Stop using Mycoderm NM Cream and inform your doctor if you notice any irritation or any other skin infection.
Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2-6 weeks of treatment.
Miscelleneous
How it works
Mycoderm NM Cream is a combination of Miconazole, Mometasone and Nadifloxacin.
Miconazole is an anti-fungal that stops the growth of fungus.
Mometasone is used to treat swelling and redness.
Nadifloxacin kills the infection-causing microorganisms.
Legal Status
Classification
Category
Antifungals, Topical steroids
Schedule
Schedule H
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Information on this page was last updated on 1 Oct 2021
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