
Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Skin Ointment 15g
Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Skin Ointment is a dual-action medication designed to treat fungal skin infections with associated inflammation and itching. Miconazole, an antifungal agent, eliminates fungi by preventing their growth, while Fluocinolone, a corticosteroid, reduces redness, swelling, and itching. This ointment provides effective relief from fungal infections and promotes healing.
$8.78 – $10.73
Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Skin Ointment is a dual-action medication designed to treat fungal skin infections with associated inflammation and itching. Miconazole, an antifungal agent, eliminates fungi by preventing their growth, while Fluocinolone, a corticosteroid, reduces redness, swelling, and itching. This ointment provides effective relief from fungal infections and promotes healing.
$8.78 – $10.73
Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Skin Ointment Uses
Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Skin Ointment is prescribed to:
- Treat fungal skin infections such as athlete’s foot, ringworm, and jock itch.
- Relieve inflammation, redness, and itching caused by fungal infections.
- Promote faster healing and comfort for affected skin areas.
How Does Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Skin Ointment Work
- Miconazole: Inhibits the production of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes, leading to the death of fungal cells.
- Fluocinolone: Reduces inflammation by inhibiting the release of inflammatory mediators, alleviating symptoms such as redness, itching, and swelling.
How to Use Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Skin Ointment
- Clean and dry the affected area before applying the ointment.
- Apply a thin layer of the ointment to the affected skin and gently rub it in.
- Use as directed by your healthcare provider, typically 1–2 times daily.
- Wash your hands thoroughly after application unless treating the hands.
- Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or open wounds. If accidental 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 treated area
- Itching or peeling of the skin
Rare but serious side effects include:
- Severe allergic reactions, such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing
- Signs of skin thinning, discoloration, or stretch marks with prolonged use
- Secondary skin infections
Drug Interactions
Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Skin Ointment may interact with:
- Other topical medications, which may alter absorption or effectiveness.
- Systemic corticosteroids, potentially enhancing side effects.
Food Interactions
- There are no significant food interactions with this topical ointment.
Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Skin Ointment Contraindications
This medication is not suitable for:
- Individuals allergic to Miconazole, Fluocinolone, or any of the ointment’s components.
- Patients with untreated bacterial, viral, or other non-fungal skin infections.
- Individuals with certain skin conditions, such as rosacea or perioral dermatitis.
Precautions and Warnings
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of allergic reactions or sensitivity to topical treatments.
- Do not apply the ointment to broken or severely damaged skin.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medication.
- Avoid prolonged use to prevent skin thinning and other corticosteroid-related side effects.
Storage
- Store Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Skin Ointment at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
- Keep the tube tightly closed and out of reach of children and pets.
- Dispose of unused or expired ointment responsibly, following local disposal guidelines.
Safety Information
- Use Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Skin Ointment 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 signs of allergic reactions, to your doctor immediately.
Quantity | 10, 15, 20, 5 |
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Manufacturer | Sun Pharma |
Indian Brand | Zole F oint |
US Brand Name | Miconazole-Fluocinolone 2%-0.01% Skin Ointment 15g |
Generic Name | Miconazole-Fluocinolone |
Dosage | 2%-0.01%-15gm |
Drug Type | Tubes |
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