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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Nov 10, 2024 | 7:17 PM IST
Mycospor Cream is used to treat fungal infections. It contains bifonazole which works by killing the infection-causing fungi. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as skin rash, scaling, redness of the skin, and dry skin. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

BIFONAZOLE-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Bayer Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Mycospor Cream

Mycospor Cream belongs to the class of antifungal primarily used to treat fungal infections. An infection occurs when a fungus invades and affects the tissue on the skin. Fungi can live in the air, soil, water and plants. Symptoms of a fungal infection include skin rash, irritation, redness, and scaling of the skin.

Mycospor Cream contains 'bifonazole', which belongs to the imidazole antifungal group that kills fungi by causing holes in their cell membrane, thereby leaking all content. Thus Mycospor Cream improves your skin infection.

Use this Mycospor Cream as advised by the doctor. Common side effects of Mycospor Cream skin rash, scaling, redness of the skin, and dry skin. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor. 

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Mycospor Cream. It is essential to tell your doctor if you use any other azole antifungal before using Mycospor Cream, otherwise, using another antifungal may lead to overdose and toxicity. Let your doctor know if you have liver diseases, kidney diseases, heart diseases, or human immunodeficiency virus. Mycospor Cream and mineral oil additive in Mycospor Cream may weaken rubber product's activities of contraceptive devices, latex condoms, diaphragms, and cervical caps. Mycospor Cream should not be used in the eye. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use Mycospor Cream with proper consultation and caution.

Uses of Mycospor Cream

Treatment of Fungal infections

Directions for Use

Apply Mycospor Cream onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by the infection. Apply it once or twice a day or as suggested by your doctor. Do not use Mycospor Cream on the face and avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and nose. Do not put a bandage or a dressing on the affected area while using Mycospor Cream unless advised by the doctor.

Medicinal Benefits

Mycospor Cream contains 'bifonazole' which belongs to the imidazole antifungal group primarily used to treat fungal infections. Mycospor Cream kills fungi by causing holes in its cell membrane, thereby leaking all content out. Thus Mycospor Cream improves your skin infection. Mycospor Cream used in the treatment of fungal infections like oral thrush, fungal infections of the skin such as jock itch, Athlete's foot.

Side Effects of Mycospor Cream

  • Nausea and vomiting

  • Skin rash

  • Redness of skin

  • Dry skin

  • Vaginal infection

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Mycospor Cream. It is essential to tell your doctor if you use any other azole antifungal before using Mycospor Cream, otherwise, using another antifungal may lead to overdose and toxicity. Let your doctor know if you have liver diseases, kidney diseases, heart diseases, or human immunodeficiency virus. Mycospor Cream and mineral oil additive in Mycospor Cream may weaken rubber products activities of contraceptive devices, latex condoms, diaphragms, and cervical caps. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use Mycospor Cream with proper consultation and caution. Do not use Mycospor Cream on the face and avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and throat. Rinse it thoroughly with water if you get the cream in these areas. Do not put a bandage or a dressing on the affected area while using Mycospor Cream unless advised by the doctor. Always wash hands before and after the application of Mycospor Cream.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths.
  • Avoid harsh products on your skin.
  • Do not scratch or pick your skin to avoid getting the affected area infected.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Mycospor Cream

Though overdose is unlikely due to low systemic absorption, it is advised to avoid exceeding the recommended dose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Bayer AG, Müllerstr. 178, 13353 Berlin
Other Info - MYC0177

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