Mycoclin Mouth Paint
Product introduction
Mycoclin Mouth Paint belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It works by stopping the growth of fungus and is used to treat infections of the mouth. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.
Use Mycoclin Mouth Paint in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. Make sure not to swallow the medication. Do not stop using this medicine until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after using it. Do not use it for longer than your doctor has told you to and let him or her know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment.
The medicine is generally safe to use with minimal side effects. Occasionally it may cause severe allergic reactions which include rash, swelling of face or tongue, and breathing problems. Get emergency help if happens.
It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine that contains a steroid or had an allergic reaction to another antifungal medicine. This medicine should only be used if it is clearly needed if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ask your doctor if it is safe.
Use Mycoclin Mouth Paint in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. Make sure not to swallow the medication. Do not stop using this medicine until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after using it. Do not use it for longer than your doctor has told you to and let him or her know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment.
The medicine is generally safe to use with minimal side effects. Occasionally it may cause severe allergic reactions which include rash, swelling of face or tongue, and breathing problems. Get emergency help if happens.
It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine that contains a steroid or had an allergic reaction to another antifungal medicine. This medicine should only be used if it is clearly needed if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ask your doctor if it is safe.
Uses of Mycoclin Mouth Paint
Benefits of Mycoclin Mouth Paint
In Fungal infections of mouth (Thrush)
Mycoclin Mouth Paint is an antifungal medicine. Upon application, it is slowly released into the saliva through your lips and cheeks. It kills and stops the growth of fungus that is causing the infection. Use it in the dose and duration as suggested by your doctor. Make sure you complete the full dose your doctor has prescribed. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning. Do not eat, drink, or smoke for at least 30 minutes after application.
In Treatment of Fungal infections
Mycoclin Mouth Paint is an antifungal medicine. It kills and prevents the growth of fungus. This relieves the symptoms caused by the infection. It may be used to treat infections such as athlete’s foot, Dhobie Itch, thrush, ringworm, and dry, flaky skin. You should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed even if your symptoms have gone. This will prevent the infection from coming back. Using this medicine as prescribed will relieve pain and itching and may help you feel more comfortable with your skin.
Side effects of Mycoclin Mouth Paint
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 Mycoclin
- No common side effects seen
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Skin irritation
How to use Mycoclin Mouth Paint
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
How Mycoclin Mouth Paint works
Mycoclin Mouth Paint is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mycoclin Mouth Paint 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Mycoclin Mouth Paint is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Once you apply the medication, wait for at least 30 minutes before eating and drinking anything.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after four weeks of treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Mycoclin Mouth Paint helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Imidazole Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Fungal ergosterol synthesis inhibitor
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Mycoclin Mouth Paint for?
Fungal infect*
100%
*Fungal infections
FAQs
What is Mycoclin Mouth Paint used for?
Mycoclin Mouth Paint is used to treat tinea pedis (athlete's foot; fungal infection of the skin on the feet and between the toes). It belongs to a class of medications called imidazoles that work by slowing the growth of fungi that cause infection. This helps in relieving the symptoms of the fungal infection such as itching, redness, etc.
Is Mycoclin Mouth Paint safe?
Mycoclin Mouth Paint is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Can I stop using Mycoclin Mouth Paint when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Mycoclin Mouth Paint without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Mycoclin Mouth Paint?
Before starting treatment with Mycoclin Mouth Paint, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney or liver-related issues. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Mycoclin Mouth Paint?
Before starting treatment with Mycoclin Mouth Paint, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney or liver-related issues. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Is Mycoclin Mouth Paint a steroid?
No. Mycoclin Mouth Paint is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine that helps to treat infections caused by fungus.
Is Mycoclin Mouth Paint effective?
Mycoclin Mouth Paint is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Mycoclin Mouth Paint too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Bennett JE. Antifungal Agents. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 1588.
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 1253.
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Name: Canixa Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Address: K. No. 312 & 313, Raipur Industrial Area, Bhagawanpur Roorkee, Dist. Haridwar, Uttarakhand
Country of origin: India
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