Fungirex 2% Gel
tube of 30.0 gm Gel
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Miconazole (2% w/w) |
| Manufacturer: | Dermarex HealthCare India Pvt. Ltd. |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Fungirex 2% Gel is an antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of the skin. Fungirex 2% Gel 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, 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.
Fungirex 2% Gel is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.
What is the prescription requirement for Fungirex 2% Gel?
Fungirex 2% Gel can only be used as a prescription medicine, meaning it should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional. Your doctor will help you determine the type of skin infection and the duration of treatment required.
How often should I apply Fungirex 2% Gel?
For most fungal infections, including jock itch, athlete's foot, and ringworm, Fungirex 2% Gel should be applied twice daily (morning and night). However, for vaginal infections, it is recommended to use the gel once before bedtime.
Is Clotrimazole the same as Fungirex 2% Gel?
No, Clotrimazole and Fungirex 2% Gel are not the same product, although they share similar uses. Both belong to the imidazole class of antifungal medications.
How long does it take for Fungirex 2% Gel to work?
The duration of treatment varies depending on the type of fungal infection: jock itch (2 weeks), athlete's foot or ringworm (4 weeks). If symptoms persist or worsen during treatment, consult your doctor.
Can Fungirex 2% Gel cause itching or burning?
Yes, some people may experience mild itching and burning sensations on the application site. However, these side effects are uncommon and should be reported to your healthcare professional if they persist.
How do I apply Fungirex 2% Gel?
To use Fungirex 2% Gel effectively: wash and dry the affected area; apply the gel onto the infected skin, including the surrounding area; gently massage it in. After application, wash your hands carefully to prevent infection spread.
Is Fungirex 2% Gel safe for children?
Fungirex 2% Gel is generally safe for use in children when used as directed by a healthcare professional. However, if severe burning sensations or itching occur, stop the treatment and consult your doctor.
Should I continue treatment even if my symptoms clear up?
Yes, it is essential to complete the full treatment duration (7 days for skin infections or 10 days for nail infections) after symptoms have cleared to prevent them from recurring. If symptoms persist, consult your healthcare professional.
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 gel. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
- 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.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Burning sensation
- Irritation
- Itching
- Redness at the site of application
- Dryness
- Peeling
- Blistering of the skin
Breastfeed
Fungirex 2% Gel 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
Fungirex 2% Gel 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.
