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Metilul Cream

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Meticue Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Luliconazole (1% w/w)

Overview Metilul Cream

Fungal infections of the skin, including athlete's foot, tinea cruris, candidiasis, ringworm, and dry, scaly skin, are effectively treated with the antifungal cream, Metilul. Its mechanism of action involves eliminating the fungi responsible for these infections. Metilul Cream should be applied precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and duration. Exceeding the recommended application will not hasten recovery and may heighten the risk of side effects. Most skin infections improve within two to four weeks. Report any lack of improvement to your doctor. Maintaining cleanliness and dryness of the affected area, along with handwashing before and after application, enhances the treatment's efficacy. For athlete's foot, diligent sock and/or stocking cleaning and daily shoe changes are advisable. Common, typically transient side effects include localized burning, irritation, itching, redness, and dryness. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant medical consultation. Seek immediate medical assistance for allergic reactions (rash, lip/throat/facial swelling, breathing difficulties, nausea). Avoid eye contact; rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical advice if contact occurs. While unlikely to interact with oral or injectable medications, inform your doctor of any recent steroid use or prior antifungal allergies before commencing treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their doctor before using Metilul Cream.

Uses of Metilul Cream

Managing cutaneous fungal diseases

Major Benefits of Metilul Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the affected area is on your hands.

Common Side effects of Metilul Cream:

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

How to use Metilul Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always refer to the product label for application guidelines. Before applying, ensure the affected skin is clean and completely dry. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the affected area is on your hands.

How Metilul Cream works:

Fungal skin infections respond to Metilul Cream, an antifungal treatment. Its mechanism involves disrupting the cell membranes of the infecting fungi, thus eliminating the infection and alleviating associated skin irritation, itching, and discomfort.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No drug interactions identified.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Metilul Cream during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Metilul Cream while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicate potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No drug interactions identified.

What if you forget to take Metilul Cream :

Should you forget a Metilul Cream application, apply it promptly. If your next scheduled application is imminent, however, omit the missed dose and resume your usual regimen. Never apply a double dose.

Facts to Know About Metilul Cream

LabelValue
Chemical Category Azole derivatives
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy DERMATOLOGY

FAQs on Metilul Cream

Avoid Metilul Cream during pregnancy due to a lack of safety data. Consult your doctor to weigh the potential benefits against the risks to your baby if use is considered necessary.
Metilul Cream's fungicidal action stems from its ability to inhibit fungal growth. This occurs by reducing ergosterol, a crucial component of the fungal cell membrane.
Follow your doctor's instructions when using Metilul Cream. For athlete's foot (between toes), apply a thin layer to the affected area, extending one inch beyond. Use once daily for two weeks. For jock itch or ringworm, apply similarly, extending one inch beyond the affected area, once daily for one week. Wash your hands afterward.
Metilul Cream's effectiveness varies depending on the condition. Athlete's foot between the toes typically clears up within four to six weeks. Jock itch and ringworm usually improve within three to four weeks.
Store Metilul Cream in its original, tightly closed container. Keep out of reach of children. Store at room temperature (20-25°C), protected from light, heat, and moisture; avoid bathroom storage.
Metilul Cream is safe and effective for children over two years old, demonstrating comparable safety and efficacy to adult users.
Metilul Cream
242
MRP 280
13% off