Mycobus-T 1% Cream
Manufacturer
Globus Remedies Ltd
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Mycobus-T 1% Cream is used to treat a wide range of fungal infections of the skin and nails, including ringworm.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Mycobus-T 1% Cream is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane. It is used to treat a wide range of fungal infections of the skin and nails, including ringworm.
Directions for Use
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 apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Mycobus-T 1% Cream is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Mycobus-T 1% Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Amisulpride Aripiprazole Chlorpromazine Cilostazol
How it works
Mycobus-T 1% Cream is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.
Quick Tips
Mycobus-T 1% Cream helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It can take a few weeks for the infection to clear and a few months before the skin returns to its normal color. Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin. It can make your skin more sensitive to sun. Use broad-spectrum sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors. Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mycobutol-T 1% Cream used to treat?
Mycobutol-T 1% Cream is a medication used to treat superficial fungal infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and pityriasis (tinea versicolor), which causes white or dark pigmentation on the face, neck, chest, arms, or legs.
How long does it take for Mycobutol-T 1% Cream to work?
The duration of treatment with Mycobutol-T 1% Cream varies from 1 to 2 weeks depending upon the type of fungal skin infection. You will see noticeable results within a few days, but you still need to continue the medication for the prescribed duration to cure the fungal infection completely.
How do I apply Mycobutol-T 1% Cream?
Clean and dry the affected skin properly. Then, apply a thin layer of Mycobutol-T 1% Cream on and around the affected skin gently. Avoid getting the medicine into the eyes, nose, or mouth. Inform your doctor in case of any signs of increased irritation, redness, itching, burning, blistering, swelling, or oozing.
How long should I use Mycobutol-T 1% Cream?
For various fungal infections, the duration of treatment with Mycobutol-T 1% Cream varies from 1 to 2 weeks and can be extended up to 4 weeks. Irregular use or stopping the treatment before the prescribed time increases the risk of relapse of the infection.
Is Mycobutol-T 1% Cream safe for children?
Mycobutol-T 1% Cream has been approved for use only in people above 12 years of age. The safety of the medication has not been approved in children. Refrain from using it in children less than 12 years of age unless prescribed by a doctor.
Can I stop using Mycobutol-T 1% Cream even if my symptoms improve?
No, do not stop taking Mycobutol-T 1% Cream without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
