Oxicojen Cream
Rs.172for 1 tube(s) (30 gm Cream each)
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Oxicojen Cream is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Oxicojen Cream is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
The baby's skin should not come into direct contact with the treated area of skin. Water-miscible cream/gel is preferred as ointments may expose the baby to harmful effects of Oxicojen Cream via licking.
The baby's skin should not come into direct contact with the treated area of skin. Water-miscible cream/gel is preferred as ointments may expose the baby to harmful effects of Oxicojen Cream via licking.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Oxicojen 1% w/w Cream
Oxiconazole(1% w/w)
Oxicojen cream uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of fungal skin infections.
How oxicojen cream works
Oxicojen Cream is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
Common side effects of oxicojen cream
Dry skin, Burning sensation, Skin irritation, Skin peeling, Blisters on skin
SUBSTITUTES FOR Oxicojen Cream
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Expert advice FOR Oxicojen Cream
- Oxiconazole helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi.
- 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.
- Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- It can take a few weeks for the infection to clear and a few months before the skin returns to its normal color.
- It is not taken orally, so it does not cause many side effects.
- Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after four weeks of treatment.
Frequently asked questions FOR Oxicojen 1% w/w Cream
Oxiconazole
Q. For how long do I need to continue applying Oxicojen Cream? Can I stop if the symptoms have completely disappeared?
The duration of the treatment depends on the type of infection. In general, the treatment is continued for 1 month for tinea infection and at least 15 days for candida infection. Do not stop the treatment on your own even if you feel better because the infection may come back as it takes some time to kill the fungus completely.
Q. What precautions are necessary while applying Oxicojen Cream?
Always thoroughly wash your hands before and after applying Oxicojen Cream. If the feet are infected, they should be washed and dried thoroughly, especially between the toes, before applying Oxicojen Cream. It should be applied to form a thin and uniform layer onto the affected areas daily and should be rubbed in gently.
Q. Is Oxicojen Cream safe to use in children?
Oxicojen Cream is safe for use in children provided it is used in the recommended doses for the recommended period of time. Minor side effects may occur but usually they do not become bothersome. However, if you develop a burning sensation or areas of severe redness, itching, then stop the medicine and contact your doctor.