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Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm

Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm

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Composition

MUPIROCIN-2%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer

SG Lifecare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

TOPICAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

About Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm

Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm is a novel topical antibiotic used to treat skin infection 'impetigo' caused by bacteria, namely Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes. A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly.

Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm works by stopping the production of proteins needed for bacterial surveillance. It is also active against Gram-negative organisms such as Escherichia coli and Haemophilus influenza. However, it is not effective against fungal or viral infections and should not be applied to burnt skin areas and open-cut wounds.

Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm should only be used if your doctor advises you to do so.  It is not recommended for children below 2 months of age. Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm should be used for skin only, and if it accidentally gets into your eye, mouth, or nose, rinse with water. Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm should be applied to the affected area with a piece of clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm should not be applied more than the recommended dose, to avoid unpleasant side effects. Also, the course should be completed even if you feel better, as it is an antibiotic. Some common side effects of Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm are burning, itching, redness, stinging and dryness on your skin in the place where Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm is applied. Sensitive allergic reactions (skin hypersensitivity reactions) like rashes, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath can occur in rare cases. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction becomes severe.

Tell your doctor if you are known to be allergic to Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm or any other medicines. It is not known whether Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm harms the baby or passes into breast milk. It is better to contact a doctor before using Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.

Uses of Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm

Treatment of Bacterial skin infection (impetigo).

Medicinal Benefits

Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm is widely used to treat skin infections caused by specific bacteria. This medicine works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth.

Directions for Use

Apply a small amount of Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm, with a cotton swab or gauze pad to the affected area of the skin as per the dosage prescribed by your doctor

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm

  • Burning
  • Itching
  • Redness
  • Stinging
  • Dryness

Drug Warnings

Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) has been reported while using major topical antibacterial products. If CDAD is suspected or confirmed, the ongoing treatment of Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm should be discontinued. Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm should be stopped if irritation, severe itching, or skin rash occurs. If there is no improvement observed in 3-5 days, contact your doctor. Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm should be used with caution in children less than 2 months of age. Prolonged use of Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm may result in the overgrowth of fungi. Rinse with water in a case Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm accidentally enters your nose, eyes, or mouth. A separate product of nasal is available for use in the nose. Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm topical is for use only on the skin. Do not apply on the burnt skin or open cut wound.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: No drug interactions have been identified with Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm.

Drug-Food Interaction: No food interactions have been identified with Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Use with caution in patients with kidney disease or those on dialysis.

Habit Forming

No

Disease/Condition Glossary

Your skin is your body’s largest organ. Its aim is to protect your body against infection. The skin itself occasionally gets infected. Bacterial skin infections frequently begin as tiny, red bumps that increase in size slowly. A wide variety of germs cause skin infections, and symptoms can range from mild to severe. With over-the-counter medications and home remedies, mild infections may be treatable, while other infections may need medical attention.

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

No reported interaction with Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm. But, It is best to avoid alcohol while taking medication.

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Pregnancy

Safe if prescribed

Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm is a category B pregnancy drug. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

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Breast Feeding

Safe if prescribed

Whether Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm enters breast milk is unknown. Before using this medication, let your doctor know if you are nursing a baby. Before nursing your child, you must thoroughly wash the area if you are applying Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm to the breast or nipple.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm has no reported interaction; hence, if you experience any difficulty, discuss it with your doctor.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm does not have any reported interaction; hence, in case you experience any difficulty, discuss it with your doctor.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm can be given safely to children provided; dose has been prescribed by a child specialist. However, Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm should not be used in children less than 2 months of age.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Meet,Nana Mauva Main Road,New Shastrinagar,Rajkot,Gujarat,India,360001
Other Info - MUH0004

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FAQs

Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm is a novel topical antibiotic used to treat skin infection 'impetigo' caused by bacterias namely Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes.
Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. But, it would be suggested to complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Exercise caution while using this medicine for treating skin with any open wounds unless suggested by your doctor. Not be used around eyes or nose.
Apply a small amount of Muheal 2% Cream 5 gm, with a cotton swab or gauze pad to the affected area of the skin as per the dosage and schedule prescribed by your doctor.
Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.
Antibiotic medicines can cause diarrhoea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrheal medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

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