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Vioform 3% Cream

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Novartis India Ltd

Salt Composition

Quiniodochlor (3% w/w)

Overview Vioform 3% Cream

Iodochlorhydroxyquinoline 3% cream, a member of the intestinal amebicide drug class, combats intestinal infections stemming from amoebas (amebiasis) and parasitic worms. Its mechanism involves eliminating the infectious agents, thereby resolving the infection. Adhere strictly to your physician's prescribed dosage and treatment schedule. Consumption with or without food is acceptable, but consistency in timing is recommended. Complete the entire course of treatment, even with symptom improvement; avoid skipped doses and never double up to compensate. Should a dose be missed, simply proceed with the next scheduled dose. Potential side effects include headache, nausea, vomiting, abnormal liver function test results, and fever. Consult your doctor immediately if these side effects worsen or persist. Regular blood and liver function tests may be conducted during your treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Vioform 3% Cream

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Uses of Vioform 3% Cream

Combating helminthic infestations and intestinal amoebiasis.

Major Benefits of Vioform 3% Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details. Before application, cleanse and thoroughly dry the affected skin. Wash your hands immediately afterward, unless the affected area is on your hands.

Common Side effects of Vioform 3% Cream:

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abnormal liver function tests
  • Fever
  • Hair loss
  • Dizziness
  • Abdominal pain
  • Vertigo

How to use Vioform 3% Cream:

Apply this medication solely to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Consult the product label for application guidelines. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the hands themselves require treatment.

How Vioform 3% Cream works:

Intestinal amoebiasis is treated with quiniodochlor, an amoebicide that directly destroys mature *Entamoeba histolytica* trophozoites, thereby preventing the formation of infective cysts.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on the use of 3% Vioform Cream in pregnancy is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on the compatibility of 3% Vioform Cream with breastfeeding are unavailable. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No drug interactions identified.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Vioform 3% Cream :

Should you forget a Vioform 3% Cream application, apply it as quickly as you remember. If your next scheduled application is imminent, however, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never apply a double dose.

Facts to Know About Vioform 3% Cream

LabelValue
Chemical Category 8-Hydroxyquinoline derivatives
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Antimicrobial Agents
Action Class Drugs against protozoa

FAQs on Vioform 3% Cream

Use Vioform 3% Cream as your doctor directs. Continue using it for the prescribed duration, even if your symptoms improve. Premature discontinuation may cause symptoms to recur or intensify.
Vioform 3% Cream should not be used by individuals allergic to its ingredients or those with asthma. Inform your doctor of all health conditions before using this medication.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, as directed on the label. Discard any unused medication and ensure it's inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
Remember to apply Vioform 3% Cream as directed. If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you recall, unless it's almost time for your next dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Never double the dose to compensate for a missed one, as this could lead to side effects.
Use Vioform 3% Cream only as your doctor prescribes. Do not miss doses. Report any bothersome side effects to your doctor immediately.
Vioform 3% Cream
8
MRP 9
14% off