Civaderm 1% Cream
tube of 30.0 gm Cream.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ciclopirox (1% w/w) |
| Manufacturer: | Ajanta Pharma Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Civaderm 1% Cream is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal skin and nail infections. Civaderm 1% Cream is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. The amount you need and how long you take it will depend on what you are being treated for. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. You should avoid getting in contact with your mouth, eyes, and nose. In case of accidental contact, wash it off with plenty of water. Keep using it regularly to get the most benefit.
Civaderm 1% Cream is an antifungal medicine. It stops protein production in the fungal cells disrupting the cell division process. This is how it prevents further growth of fungi and helps to treat your skin and nail infections.
Is Civaderm 1% Cream effective?
Civaderm 1% Cream can be effective when used according to the guidance from your healthcare provider. Please do not stop using it even if you see improvement, as stopping treatment early may lead to symptoms returning or worsening.
How should I use Civaderm 1% Cream?
Before using Civaderm 1% Cream, clean the affected area thoroughly and dry it. Gently massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Civaderm 1% Cream gets into your eyes accidentally, rinse immediately with water and contact your doctor if irritation occurs.
What precautions should I take while using Civaderm 1% Cream?
Avoid getting Civaderm 1% Cream in your eyes or mouth. If you do get it in your eyes, rinse with water and contact your doctor. Do not use Civaderm 1% Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor about any allergic reactions you experience while using the medication for the first time. Inform your doctor of any other medicines you take regularly to prevent potential adverse interactions.
What should I do if I forget to use Civaderm 1% Cream?
If you miss a dose of Civaderm 1% Cream, don't worry. Simply continue with the prescribed dosage as soon as you remember. However, it is advisable to consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
Is Civaderm 1% Cream a steroid?
No, Civaderm 1% Cream is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections on the skin or nails by eliminating infection-causing fungi.
Can we apply Civaderm 1% Cream on other parts of the body?
Civaderm 1% Cream should only be applied to the affected areas like nails and skin. It is not suitable for use in the eyes, mouth, or vagina. Always consult your doctor before using this medication and follow their instructions carefully.
Can Civaderm 1% Cream cause local reactions like rashes?
While rare, some individuals may experience allergic reactions when using Civaderm 1% Cream. These reactions are not common but may occur in those with heightened sensitivity to the medication. If you do experience any rash or other symptoms of an adverse reaction, contact your doctor immediately.
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.
- Civaderm 1% Cream helps treat fungal skin and nail infections.
- Apply it as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor.
- Cover the affected and surrounding skin areas and rub in gently.
- Do not apply more often or use longer than directed. This may increase the risk of side effects.
- Avoid getting it in your eyes, ears, nose, or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.
- Inform your doctor if you notice changes in color or burning sensation of skin.
- Avoid use of nail varnishes and artificial nails during treatment. Do not share your nail-filer to prevent spread of infection.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Civaderm 1% Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Civaderm 1% Cream is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
