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Mycopil Benefits & Uses

Mycopil is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Jock itch
Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Lichen Planus
Nail Fungus
Ringworm of the Scalp or Beard
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Dermatitis
Bacterial Infections
Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Athlete's Foot
Skin Infections

Mycopil Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Terbinafine (1%W/W) Clobetasol (0.05%W/W) Ofloxacin (0.75%W/W) Ornidazole (2%W/W)
Adult	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Terbinafine (1%W/W) Clobetasol (0.05%W/W) Ofloxacin (0.75%W/W) Ornidazole (2%W/W)
Geriatric	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Terbinafine (1%W/W) Clobetasol (0.05%W/W) Ofloxacin (0.75%W/W) Ornidazole (2%W/W)

Mycopil Related Warnings

Is the use of Mycopil safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Mycopil on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Mycopil safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Mycopil in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Mycopil is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Mycopil on the Kidneys?

Mycopil does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Mycopil on the Liver?

Mycopil is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Mycopil on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Mycopil for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Mycopil with Other Drugs

Mycopil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Acarbose

Probenecid

Cimetidine

Mycopil Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mycopil unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Mycopil

Is this Mycopil habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Mycopil has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Mycopil as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Mycopil only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Mycopil cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Mycopil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mycopil

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Mycopil with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Mycopil

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mycopil.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Mycopil

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Mycopil on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Mycopil should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Mycopil be used for jock itch?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Mycopil alone should not be used for jock itch also known as tinea cruris because it is a fungal infection and Mycopil is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Mycopil should not be used for the treatment of jock itch. For the treatment of jock itch, you can use a combination of Mycopil and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to apply Mycopil?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Mycopil should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Mycopil should be applied after cleaning the infected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medication till it disappears. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Mycopil cause skin discoloration?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Mycopil may cause skin discoloration or color changes. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind skin discoloration is not known but it is more likely to occur if the skin is covered with a dressing after applying this drug. So you are advised to not cover your skin with a dressing after applying this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Mycopil safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Mycopil is safe to use, if applied in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as skin atrophy (skin thinning), burning or stinging sensation of the skin. If you experience above-mentioned side after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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Mycopil Information

Mycopil Benefits & Uses

Mycopil Dosage & How to Take

Mycopil Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Mycopil with Other Drugs

Mycopil Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Mycopil

Mycopil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Mycopil

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Mycopil on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

Can Mycopil be used for jock itch?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 6 years ago

How to apply Mycopil?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

Can Mycopil cause skin discoloration?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Question over 5 years ago

Is Mycopil safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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