Miconazole + Chlorhexidine Gluconate

INFORMATION ABOUT MICONAZOLE + CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE

Miconazole + Chlorhexidine Gluconate Uses

Miconazole+Chlorhexidine Gluconate is used in the treatment of skin infections.

How Miconazole + Chlorhexidine Gluconate works

Miconazole + Chlorhexidine Gluconate is a combination of two medicines: Miconazole and Chlorhexidine Gluconate which treat skin infections. Miconazole is an antifungal medicine which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Chlorhexidine Gluconate is an antiseptic and disinfectant which effectively cleans out the affected area of skin to prevent it from getting infected.

Common side effects of Miconazole + Chlorhexidine Gluconate

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

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

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17 Apr 2020 | 08:17 AM (UTC)

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Medicine brands for Miconazole + Chlorhexidine Gluconate

Losweat

₹164 to ₹173

Stedman Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

2 variant(s)

Loswet

₹174 to ₹174

Stedman Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

1 variant(s)

Dermichlor

₹275 to ₹275

Vetoquinol India Animal Health Pvt Ltd

1 variant(s)

Micodin

₹140 to ₹300

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

2 variant(s)

Expert advice for Miconazole + Chlorhexidine Gluconate

Miconazole + Chlorhexidine Gluconate may take several weeks to show its action. Keep using it as suggested by your doctor.
Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying Miconazole + Chlorhexidine Gluconate.
Apply it as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by the infection.
It may cause minor burning, stinging or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
It is advisable not to touch or scratch the infected area as it can worsen the situation.
Dry skin is a common side effect. Apply moisturizer daily to overcome the skin dryness.