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Miradex Ointment

SALT COMPOSITION
Salt Synonyms
Polydimethylsiloxane
Storage
Store below 30°C

Product introduction

Miradex Ointment is a prescription medicine used to treat or prevent dryness and minor skin irritation. It works by forming an oily layer on the top of the skin that traps water inside and keep it lubricated and moistened.

Miradex Ointment is for external use only. You should use this in dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Try to check the label for directions before use and apply gently on clean and dry the affected area. You should always wash your hands after applying it, unless hands are the affected area.

There are no major side effects associated with this ointment but can cause application site burning or irritation.

Uses of Miradex Ointment

Benefits of Miradex Ointment

In Dry Skin

Miradex Ointment is used as a moisturizer to treat or prevent dry, rough, scaly, itchy skin and minor skin irritations. It helps soften and moisturize the skin and decrease itching and flaking. It also helps the dead skin cells fall off, helps the skin retain moisture, and leaves the skin feeling smoother and softer. Use Miradex Ointment as advised by your doctor.

Side effects of Miradex Ointment

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 Miradex

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Miradex Ointment

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 gently massage the ointment.

How Miradex Ointment works

Miradex Ointment is an emollient. It softens and moisturizes the skin, and decreases itching and flaking.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Miradex Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Miradex Ointment 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 Miradex Ointment?

If you miss a dose of Miradex Ointment, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.\n

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Miradex Ointment should be used as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
  • Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Don't apply it to broken or infected areas of skin, face, eyes or eyelids unless instructed to by your doctor. 
  • Avoid getting it in your eyes or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Methyl Polysiloxane
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Anti-foaming agent

Patient concerns

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FAQs

Q. Is Miradex Ointment safe?

Miradex Ointment is safe if used as recommended. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor

Q. Is Miradex Ointment good for skin?

Miradex Ointment is not toxic for skin

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References

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Marketer details

Name: Magnachem Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: 1st Flr Sharda Cinema Bldg, 172 Mmgs Marg, Dadar East, Mumbai - 400014
Country of origin: India

MRP
51
Inclusive of all taxes
15.0 gm in 1 tube
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