Mixcare Cream
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Product introduction
Mixcare Cream is a combination of two antibiotics used in the treatment of various bacterial skin infections. It kills and stops the multiplication of the bacteria that cause the infection, thereby speeding up the healing process.
Mixcare Cream is strictly advised for external use only. Apply it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Do not apply in excess amount as it may harm your skin. Apply it regularly to get maximum benefits from the medicine. The course of treatment should be completed for better results.
Use of Mixcare Cream may lead to a few common side effects like itching, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. If these side effects do not improve with time or worsen, inform your doctor. Mixcare Cream should be used with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Mixcare Cream is strictly advised for external use only. Apply it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Do not apply in excess amount as it may harm your skin. Apply it regularly to get maximum benefits from the medicine. The course of treatment should be completed for better results.
Use of Mixcare Cream may lead to a few common side effects like itching, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. If these side effects do not improve with time or worsen, inform your doctor. Mixcare Cream should be used with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Uses of Mixcare Cream
- Treatment of Bacterial skin infections
- Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections
Benefits of Mixcare Cream
In Treatment of Bacterial skin infections
Mixcare Cream is an antibiotic and is used to treat various skin infections caused by bacteria. It kills the bacteria causing infection and speeds up the healing process. Apply 2-3 times in a day to get relief from itching, swelling and redness caused by infection. You might see a change in your skin appearance in a week if used as prescribed by your doctor. Results might vary from person to person depending on your skin condition. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment to ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
In Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections
Mixcare Cream is a combination medicine which can be used to treat infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the bacteria and parasites causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria and parasites are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Mixcare Cream
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Mixcare
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Vomiting
- Itching
- Vaginal inflammation
- Diarrhea
How to use Mixcare Cream
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How Mixcare Cream works
Mixcare Cream is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole works by killing the bacteria and other microorganisms by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your skin infection effectively.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mixcare Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Mixcare Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Mixcare Cream?
If you miss a dose of Mixcare Cream, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Mixcare Cream for the treatment of various bacterial and parasitic infections.
- You have been prescribed Mixcare Cream for the treatment of various bacterial and parasitic infections.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Mixcare Cream as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Mixcare Cream?
Mixcare Cream is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. They work by killing the harmful micro-organisms that can cause infection. Together they help to treat your infection effectively.
Is it safe to use Mixcare Cream?
Mixcare Cream is safe for most of the patients. In some patients, it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dryness in the mouth, heartburn and other uncommon or rare side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Mixcare Cream?
The use of Mixcare Cream is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to ofloxacin or to ornidazole or any medicine which belongs to the quinolone or nitroimidazole group of antimicrobial agents.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Mixcare Cream can increase the risks of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms which are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What if I don't get better after using Mixcare Cream?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Mixcare Cream when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Mixcare Cream and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Mixcare Cream as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Can I take alcohol while on Mixcare Cream?
You should avoid alcohol since it may add to the dizziness and sleepiness caused by Mixcare Cream. Consult with your doctor, if you are not sure about the effects of the medicine.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Mixcare Cream?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Marketer details
Name: Spairowell Dermacare
Address: 1st Floor, Rampur Road, Landmark: Rampur Nursery, Ambala Cantt, Haryana-133001
Country of origin: India
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