Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Lotion Uses

Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Lotion is prescribed to:

  • Treat fungal skin infections such as athlete’s foot, ringworm, and jock itch.
  • Reduce inflammation and itching caused by fungal infections.
  • Relieve discomfort and promote faster recovery from fungal skin conditions.

How Does Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Lotion Work

  • Miconazole: Works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, a key component of fungal cell membranes, leading to the disruption and death of the fungal cells.
  • Fluocinolone: Reduces inflammation by inhibiting the release of inflammatory substances, relieving redness, itching, and swelling.

How to Use Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Lotion

  • Clean and dry the affected area before application.
  • Apply a thin layer of the lotion to the affected area and gently rub it in.
  • Use as directed by your healthcare provider, typically 1–2 times daily.
  • Wash your hands thoroughly after application unless the lotion is being used to treat the hands.
  • Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, or mouth. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

  • Mild burning, stinging, or irritation at the application site
  • Dryness or redness of the skin
  • Itching or peeling

Rare but serious side effects include:

  • Severe allergic reactions, such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing
  • Signs of skin thinning or discoloration
  • Secondary infections due to prolonged use

Drug Interactions

Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Lotion may interact with:

  • Other topical medications, which may alter the absorption or effectiveness.
  • Systemic corticosteroids, which may enhance side effects if used concurrently.

Food Interactions

  • There are no significant food interactions with this topical medication.

Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Lotion Contraindications

This medication is not suitable for:

  • Individuals allergic to Miconazole, Fluocinolone, or any of the lotion’s components.
  • Patients with untreated bacterial or viral skin infections.
  • Individuals with skin conditions like rosacea or perioral dermatitis.

Precautions and Warnings

  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of skin sensitivity or allergic reactions to topical treatments.
  • Avoid using the lotion on broken or severely damaged skin.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medication.
  • Prolonged use may lead to skin thinning or other adverse effects; use only as prescribed.

Storage

  • Store Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Lotion at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
  • Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children and pets.
  • Dispose of unused or expired lotion responsibly, following local disposal regulations.

Safety Information

  • Use Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Lotion only as directed by your healthcare provider.
  • Do not apply more than the prescribed amount to avoid side effects.
  • Report any unusual symptoms, such as persistent irritation or allergic reactions, to your doctor immediately.
Quantity 10, 15, 20, 5
Manufacturer Sun Pharma
Indian Brand Zole F lotion
US Brand Name Miconazole-Fluocinolone
Generic Name Miconazole-Fluocinolone
Dosage 2%-0.01%-15ml
Drug Type Bottles
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