Macderm K Cream belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It is used to treat fungal infections such as athlete�s foot, thrush and ringworm. Macderm K Cream should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine should be used regularly to get the maximum benefit from it. Do not use more than you need, it will not clear your condition faster and may only increase the side effects. Skin infections will usually get better after 2 to 4 weeks. Do not use the medicine 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. If you have Athlete�s foot, wash your socks or tights thoroughly and change your shoes daily if possible.The most common side effects of this medicine include itching, redness, burning sensation at the application site and dryness. Avoid direct contact of medicine with your eyes. In the case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention.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. For pregnant or breastfeeding women, this cream should only be used if it is clearly needed.
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Macderm K Cream belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It is used to treat fungal infections such as athlete�s foot, thrush and ringworm. Macderm K Cream should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine should be used regularly to get the maximum benefit from it. Do not use more than you need, it will not clear your condition faster and may only increase the side effects. Skin infections will usually get better after 2 to 4 weeks. Do not use the medicine 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. If you have Athlete�s foot, wash your socks or tights thoroughly and change your shoes daily if possible.The most common side effects of this medicine include itching, redness, burning sensation at the application site and dryness. Avoid direct contact of medicine with your eyes. In the case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention.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. For pregnant or breastfeeding women, this cream should only be used if it is clearly needed.
Ringworm / Athlete's foot (tinea pedis)
In Ringworm : Macderm K Cream is a combination of medicines used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria and fungi. These include infections like ringworm. It works by killing and stopping the growth of fungi, thereby clearing the infection and relieving the symptoms. It also blocks the release of chemicals that cause symptoms such as itching, redness and swelling. Therefore this medicine relieves the inflammation due to these infections.In Athlete's foot (tinea pedis)Macderm K Cream treats skin infections caused by microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi. It kills and stops the growth of infection causing microorganisms, thereby clearing the infection and relieving the symptoms. It also relieves itching, redness and swelling associated with athlete�s foot. Therefore, this medicine relieves the inflammation due to these infections.show moreshow less
Side effects of Macderm K Cream The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Macderm KApplication site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)Dryness Rash Stinging sensation
How to use Macderm K Cream This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How Macderm K Cream works Macderm K Cream is a combination of four medicines: Ketoconazole, Fluocinolone acetonide, Neomycin, and Menthol. Ketoconazole is an antifungal medication. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane. This treats your infection. Fluocinolone acetonide is a steroid that works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness, pain, and swelling) and allergies. Neomycin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Menthol is an extract from peppermint that provides a cooling effect on the skin. This is how it works to treat the infection.
Alcohol
No interaction has been found or established.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Macderm K Cream during pregnancy is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Information regarding the use of Macderm K Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.
Driving
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Kidney
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Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C
Macderm K Cream helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi. Few healthy tips for Athlete's Foot:Keep your feet clean and dry, particularly between the toes.Cut your nails short and prefer open-toe shoes for everyday use.Use a separate clean towel for the feet and wear clean cotton socks.�Never share your socks, shoes, and towels with others. 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. Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
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