Micogel F Tube Of 15gm Ointment

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15g Ointment in Tube

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Micogel F Tube Of 15gm Ointment Description

Micogel F Ointment is a topical antifungal medicine. It is used to treat fungal infections of the skin. It is a combination medicine containing fluocinolone and miconazole belonging to steroid and an

tifungal classes of medicines, respectively. Do not use it on cut surfaces, on the face, near eyes or on acne or genital areas. Micogel F Ointment is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor. You may experience some burning and dryness after using Micogel F Ointment. Wash your hands after applying Micogel F Ointment. Please report to your doctor if you notice the side effects persist or worsen. Prolonged use is not recommended as it contains a steroid.

Product Summary

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Contains	Fluocinolone(0.01 %) + Miconazole(2.0 %)
Uses	Fungal skin infections
Side effects	Burning, itching, swelling, dryness
Therapy	TOPICAL ANTI-FUNGAL AND STEROID

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Micogel F Tube Of 15gm Ointment

Micogel F Ointment is used to treat a fungal infection of the skin.

Contraindications of Micogel F Tube Of 15gm Ointment

If you are allergic to fluocinolone, miconazole or any other ingredient of Micogel F Ointment.
If you have skin problems such as red spots and papules or acne, do not use this ointment.
It should not be used in the treatment of children under one year of age and for nappy rash.
It should not be used for itchiness around the private parts.
Do not use this for any skin condition for which the underlying cause is unclear.
Avoid using it if you have a dry sore, red rash around the mouth which is also known as perioral dermatitis.

Side effects of Micogel F Tube Of 15gm Ointment

Burning
Itching
Swelling
Dryness
Skin hypopigmentation
Local irritation at the site of application

Precautions and Warnings of Micogel F Tube Of 15gm Ointment

Pregnancy

Can I use Micogel F Ointment during pregnancy?

There is limited information available on the use of Micogel F Ointment during pregnancy, thus it should be used with caution and only when a doctor prescribes it.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Micogel F Ointment while breastfeeding?

There is limited information available on the use of Micogel F Ointment in a breastfeeding woman. However, the caution should be exercised while using this ointment and you should avoid using it on breast or areas near the breast or any large area of the body for a prolonged duration.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied Micogel F Ointment?

There is no information available on the effect of Micogel F Ointment on the ability to drive. However, if you observe or experience any side effect, it is advised not to drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have applied Micogel F Ointment?

There is no direct interaction between alcohol and Micogel F Ointment. However, alcohol is known to worsen the infection and inflammation. Therefore, its better to avoid consuming alcohol when you are prescribed with this ointment.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

Your underlying skin disease is not improving or worsening
You have allergic reactions such as itching, redness, rash, difficulty breathing, immediately seek medical care.
Avoid contact with the eyes and areas near mouth and nose.
Prolonged use of Micogel F Ointment skin ointment is not recommended as it contains steroids. On prolonged usage, it can lead to skin thinning, weight gain and hormonal issues.
If it is prescribed for a child, ensure it is not used for more than 5 days, it can lead to growth disturbances in children.

Mode of Action of Micogel F Tube Of 15gm Ointment

How Does It Work?

Miconazole is an anti-fungal. It works by inhibiting the formation of a fungal cell wall which leads to altered permeability and growth of fungus.
Fluocinolone is a steroid which acts by decreasing symptoms of the inflammation and swelling by blocking the actions of inflammatory mediators in the body.

Directions for Use of Micogel F Tube Of 15gm Ointment

Use Micogel F Ointment as directed by your doctor for external use only.
Apply it on the skin surface free from cuts & wounds.
Wash your hands before & after using this medicine unless you are using this medicine to treat the hands.
Do not cover the area with any dressing or bandage after application.
In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area of the skin.

Interactions of Micogel F Tube Of 15gm Ointment

Interactions with other medicines

As this medicine contains Fluocinolone and Miconazole, any interaction seen with these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination.
Micogel F Ointment is meant for local application on the skin and thus is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied medicine. Dis...
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Be cautious if you are taking any oral anticoagulants like Warfarin as components of this medicine may interact. Regular monitoring of blood clotting parameters is recommended.

Storage and disposal of Micogel F Tube Of 15gm Ointment

Keep Micogel F Ointment out of the reach of children and pets.
Do not keep outdated ointment or ointment no longer needed.
Store this medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture and direct light.
Do not freeze this medicine.

Dosage of Micogel F Tube Of 15gm Ointment

Overdose

As Micogel F Ointment ointment is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If ...

Missed a Dose

If you missed any application of Micogel F Ointment ointment, apply it as soon as you remember. If its time for your next application, skip the missed and continue with your regular schedule. Do not o...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I use Micogel F Ointment for children?

A: Micogel F Ointment should not be used for children under one year of age. Consult your doctor before using this medicine for your children.

Q: Can Micogel F Ointment be applied on chickenpox?

A: No, Micogel F Ointment is not meant to treat skin eruptions due to chickenpox. Chickenpox occurs due to a virus and this ointment does not work against viruses.

Q: How to apply Micogel F Ointment skin ointment?

Clean and dry the area where it is to be applied
Wash your hands before applying it
Take the exact quantity as prescribed by your doctor
Apply it as a thin film, rub it gently and thoroughly into the skin
Wash your hands after applying this ointment

Q: What is the use of Micogel F Ointment?

A: Uses of Micogel F Ointment ointment includes treatment of fungal infection of the skin characterized by redness, swelling, itching and rashes on the skin.

Q: Can Micogel F Ointment be applied on face?

A: It is meant for external use only. The face skin is so sensitive, so it is advised to consult a doctor before applying it on the face.

Q: Can I self medicate with Micogel F Ointment?

A: Do not use this cream if your condition is not diagnosed by a doctor. As this is used for the treatment of fungal infections. Avoid self-medication.

Q: Is Micogel F Ointment ointment useful for ringworm infection?

A: Micogel F Ointment is used to treat topical fungal skin infections. Ringworm infection is a type of fungal infection and thus, Micogel F Ointment can be used to treat ringworm infection.

Q: How long can Micogel F Ointment be used?

A: You should use Micogel F Ointment for as long as a doctor has prescribed you. Do not stop applying it midway, even you see improvement in the skin condition.

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