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Mycocid Mouth Paint
Introduction
Mycocid Mouth Paint is an antifungal medication. It treats fungal infections of the mouth. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.
Mycocid Mouth Paint should be applied on the site of lesion inside the mouth. Follow the doctor’s instruction or use it in the dose and duration suggested by the doctor. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. You must have to avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after using it.
It is a safe medicine with few side effects, but you may get allergic reactions like swelling of the lips, throat or face, and trouble breathing. Inform your doctor if bothers you or does not go away.
It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way it works but talk to your doctor before using it if you have used a similar medicine before and had an allergic reaction. This medicine should only be used if it is clearly needed during pregnancy.
Mycocid Mouth Paint should be applied on the site of lesion inside the mouth. Follow the doctor’s instruction or use it in the dose and duration suggested by the doctor. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. You must have to avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after using it.
It is a safe medicine with few side effects, but you may get allergic reactions like swelling of the lips, throat or face, and trouble breathing. Inform your doctor if bothers you or does not go away.
It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way it works but talk to your doctor before using it if you have used a similar medicine before and had an allergic reaction. This medicine should only be used if it is clearly needed during pregnancy.
Uses of Mycocid Mouth Paint
Benefits of Mycocid Mouth Paint
In Fungal infections of mouth (Thrush)
Mycocid 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.
Side effects of Mycocid 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 Mycocid
- No common side effects seen
How to use Mycocid Mouth Paint
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
How Mycocid Mouth Paint works
Mycocid Mouth Paint is an antifungal medication which treats fungal infections of the mouth. It works by binding with the mucosa (the inner surface of the lips and cheeks) from where it is slowly released into the saliva. The fungal cell membranes are destroyed thereby killing the fungi.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Mycocid Mouth Paint is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breastfeeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Mycocid Mouth Paint is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
Alternate Brands
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick Tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Mycocid Mouth Paint to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- 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.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Azole derivatives {Imidazoles}
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Fungal ergosterol synthesis inhibitor
Interaction with Drugs
Taking Mycocid with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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Patient Concerns
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FAQs
Q. Is Mycocid Mouth Paint better than Miconazole?
Although Mycocid Mouth Paint and Miconazole are different medicines, they work in similar ways. Both are used for the treatment of fungal infection, primarily yeast. Despite the similarities, the medicines cannot be compared as they have different active ingredients and are often used in different parts of the body. Both medications work well, but one of them may work better for some people than others. However, if you are not sure, check with your doctor for more details.
Q. What is Mycocid Mouth Paint?
Mycocid Mouth Paint is an antifungal medicine which is used to treat a wide variety of yeasts and yeast-like fungi. Mycocid Mouth Paint works by damaging the cell membrane of fungi like Candida, thereby stopping its growth. It is used for the prevention and treatment of Candidal infections of the oral cavity, esophagus and intestinal tract. Most commonly, it is used to treat oral thrush (affecting inner lining of mouth) caused by Candida albicans. It is important to know that Mycocid Mouth Paint is not effective against bacteria, protozoa, or viruses.
Q. Is Mycocid Mouth Paint used for thrush?
Yes, Mycocid Mouth Paint is used to treat oral thrush. Thrush is a fungal infection commonly seen in babies and older adults. Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement after 1 week of treatment with Mycocid Mouth Paint.
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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 all possible side effects, drug interactions or warnings or alerts. 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. 1587.
- 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. pp. 306-307.
Manufacturer/Marketer Address
A3 Todi Industrial Estate, Sun Mill Compound, Lower Parel (W), Mumbai-400 013, Maharashtra. India
Country of Origin: India
MRP
₹39
Inclusive of all taxes
15 ml in 1 bottle
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