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Candimale Cream

Meyer Organics Pvt Ltd
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Composition FOR Candimale

Miconazole(2% w/w),Ornidazole(2% w/w)

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Candimale Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Candimale Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Candimale

Miconazole(2% w/w)

Uses

Miconazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections.

How it works

Miconazole is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.

Common side effects

Vaginal burning sensation, Application site irritation, Genital itching, Vulvovaginal discomfort, Pain during periods, Application site burning, Application site warmth, Urticaria, Hypersensitivity
Ornidazole(2% w/w)

Uses

Ornidazole is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.

How it works

Ornidazole is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

Common side effects

Sleepiness, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Vertigo, Tremors, Taste change, Dryness in mouth, Loss of appetite, Diarrhea, Metallic taste, Stomach pain/epigastric pain, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Abnormal liver function tests, Rigidity, Seizure, Skin reaction, Fatigue, Itching, Jaundice

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Expert advice FOR Candimale

  • Your doctor has prescribed Miconazole to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Some tips for personal hygiene:
    • Wash your hands with soap before and after applying the cream.
    • Do not share your towel or clothes with anyone. 
    • Wear clean clothes every day to prevent infection.
  • Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin.
  • Treatment may be needed for 2 to 6 weeks for skin infections and 6 weeks to 6 months for nail infections.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. 

Frequently asked questions FOR Candimale

Miconazole

Q. Do you need a prescription for Miconazole?
Yes, you can use Miconazole only as a prescription medicine. This means that you can use this medicine only if your doctor prescribes it to you. You should seek the advice of your doctor regarding the type of skin infection you have and the duration of treatment which is required.
Q. Can I use Miconazole during the day?
Miconazole needs to be applied twice daily (morning and night). Whereas, for vaginal infections Miconazole should be used once before bedtime.
Q. Are clotrimazole and Miconazole the same?
No, Clotrimazole and Miconazole are not the same, but uses of both are almost similar. Both Clotrimazole and Miconazole belong to the imidazole class of antifungals.
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Q. How long does Miconazole take to work?
If you are using Miconazole to treat jock itch, your symptoms should improve over 2 weeks of treatment. Whereas, in the case of an athlete's foot or ringworm, your symptoms should improve over 4 weeks of treatment. Consult your doctor if your symptoms persist or if your symptoms get worse at any time during your treatment.
Q. Does Miconazole itch or burn?
Miconazole may cause itching and burning on the application site. These side effects are uncommon and occur in very few people. Consult your doctor if burning or itching persists.
Q. How to apply the Miconazole?
Wash the infected area and dry it well. Apply Miconazole onto the infected area and the surrounding skin. Massage it gently onto the affected area. Wash your hands carefully after applying Miconazole to avoid spreading the infection to other parts of the body or to other people. Similarly, clothing which comes into contact with the infected areas, such as socks, should be washed and changed frequently. In fact, you should keep a towel for your own use and not share it so that you do not infect anyone else.
Q. Is Miconazole safe to use in children?
Miconazole cream is generally safe for children if used in the prescribed doses for the prescribed duration of time as directed by the doctor. However, minor side effects may occur which are not bothersome. In case there is a burning sensation and severe itching and redness at the application site, stop the medicine and contact your doctor.
Q. Can I stop the treatment if my symptoms clear up?
No, you should continue the treatment even if symptoms clear up. Continue treatment for 7 days (skin infections) or 10 days (nail infections) after all the symptoms have cleared to prevent them from coming back. If symptoms persist consult your doctor.

Ornidazole

Q. What is Ornidazole?
Ornidazole belongs to a group of medicines called antibiotics. It works by killing the harmful microorganisms that can cause bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.
Q. Is Ornidazole safe?
Ornidazole is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. How is Ornidazole administered?
Ornidazole should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Ornidazole.
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Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, Ornidazole should be used in the recommended dose only. Overdose of Ornidazole can increase the risks of side effects. If your condition does not improve or worsen during the treatment with this medicine, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ornidazole?
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 the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Ornidazole?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Ornidazole when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Ornidazole and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can I take alcohol while on Ornidazole?
No, you should not take alcohol while being on treatment with Ornidazole. Alcohol consumption may worsen the dizziness and sleepiness caused by Ornidazole. It would be best to consult your doctor if you have any doubts.

Content on this page was last updated on 10 July, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)