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Micon Ointment

Mepro Pharmaceuticals
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Rs.27.10for 1 tube(s) (15 gm Ointment each)
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Composition FOR Micon NA Ointment

Miconazole(NA)

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food
alcohol
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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Micon Ointment 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Micon Ointment is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Micon NA Ointment

Miconazole(NA)

Micon ointment uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of fungal skin infections.

How micon ointment works

Micon Ointment 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 of micon ointment

Vaginal burning sensation, Application site irritation, Genital itching, Vulvovaginal discomfort, Pain during periods, Application site burning, Application site warmth, Urticaria, Hypersensitivity

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Expert advice FOR Micon Ointment

  • 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 Micon NA Ointment

Miconazole

Q. Do you need a prescription for Micon Ointment?
Yes, you can use Micon Ointment 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 Micon Ointment during the day?
Micon Ointment needs to be applied twice daily (morning and night). Whereas, for vaginal infections Micon Ointment should be used once before bedtime.
Q. Are clotrimazole and Micon Ointment the same?
No, Clotrimazole and Micon Ointment are not the same, but uses of both are almost similar. Both Clotrimazole and Micon Ointment belong to the imidazole class of antifungals.
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Q. How long does Micon Ointment take to work?
If you are using Micon Ointment 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 Micon Ointment itch or burn?
Micon Ointment 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 Micon Ointment?
Wash the infected area and dry it well. Apply Micon Ointment onto the infected area and the surrounding skin. Massage it gently onto the affected area. Wash your hands carefully after applying Micon Ointment 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 Micon Ointment safe to use in children?
Micon Ointment 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)