Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder
Manufacturer
Reliance Formulation Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Miconazole (2% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder is an antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as athlete's foot, jock itch, thrush, ringworm, and dry, flaky skin.
Dosage Form
Dusting Powder
Introduction
Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you needed, as it will not clear your condition faster and may only increase the side effects. Skin infections will usually get better after 2 to 6 weeks. Do not use the medicine for longer than your doctor has told you to and let him or her know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 6 weeks of treatment.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area before application and do not rub.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Burning sensation Irritation Itching Redness at the site of application Dryness Peeling Blistering of the skin
Breastfeeding Warning
Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder 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
Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.
Quick Tips
Wash your hands with soap before and after applying the cream Do not share your towel or clothes with anyone Wear clean clothes every day to prevent infection Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin Treatment may be needed for 2 to 6 weeks for skin infections and 6 weeks to 6 months for nail infections Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding
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Frequently asked questions
Do you need a prescription for Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder?
Yes, you must obtain a prescription from a healthcare professional before using Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder. This medication is only available with a doctor's prescription.
Can I use Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder during the day?
Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder requires twice-daily application, once in the morning and once before bedtime. For vaginal infections, it should be used once before bedtime.
Are clotrimazole and Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder the same?
Clotrimazole and Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder are not the same, but both belong to the imidazole class of antifungals. However, their specific formulations may differ.
How long does Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder take to work?
To address jock itch, you should see improvements in your symptoms within two weeks of treatment. For athlete's foot and ringworm, expect improvement over a four-week period.
Does Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder itch or burn?
Some individuals may experience itching or burning at the application site when using Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder. This side effect is uncommon and usually mild. If you continue to experience any persistent burning, consult your doctor.
How to apply the Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder?
Before application, wash the affected area thoroughly and dry it completely. Apply Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder directly to the infected area and surrounding skin. Gently massage the powder into the affected areas. Wash your hands carefully after use to prevent spreading the infection or contamination.
Is Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder safe for children?
Relmyco 2% Dusting Powder is generally considered safe for children if used under a doctor's prescription at the prescribed dose and duration. However, it may cause minor side effects such as redness or itching, which are usually mild and transient.
Can I stop the treatment if my symptoms clear up?
No, continuing the full course of treatment is crucial even after symptoms subside. This helps prevent the recurrence of infection and ensures complete healing.
