Treatment of Allergic skin conditions

In Treatment of Allergic skin conditions Micolin 0.05% Cream is effective in treating allergic skin conditions with inflammation and itching such as eczema and dermatitis. It works by reducing the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation of the skin. In treating eczema and dermatitis it reduces the redness rash pain or itchiness caused by your skin’s reaction to an irritant. It thus improves your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes.\u003cbr>You should always use the cream or ointment as prescribed and only apply the amount you have been told to. Keep using it for as long as it is prescribed to get the full benefits.

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.

Micolin 0.05% Cream belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used to treat various skin conditions such as dermatitis eczema and allergies. It works by reducing swelling redness and itchiness of the skin and prevents further irritation.Micolin 0.05% Cream is meant for external use and is to be used only as advised by your doctor. Wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. Avoid any contact with your eyes nose or mouth. Rinse it off with plenty of water if you accidentally get it in these areas. Avoid covering the treated area with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor.Using the medicine may cause skin thinning burning sensation irritation redness and swelling at the site of application. These are temporary and usually resolve with time. However if they persist or worsen let your doctor know. Micolin 0.05% Cream is not recommended to be used in children. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

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.

- Alcohol : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Micolin 0.05% 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. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Micolin 0.05% Cream is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | - Driving : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Kidney : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Liver : None <p> No interaction found/established

If you miss a dose of Micolin 0.05% Cream apply it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule.

Chemical Class :: Gluco/mineralocorticoids progestogins and derivatives|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: DERMA

Treatment of Allergic skin conditions

Skin atrophy | Telangiectasia | Skin irritation | Dry skin

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Q. Can Micolin 0.05% Cream be used for a long time?::: No Micolin 0.05% Cream should not be used for a long time. The doctor generally prescribes it for 2 consecutive weeks only. However the treatment can be longer for chronic (long-term) inflammatory conditions. Consult your physician before using this medication.| Q. Does Micolin 0.05% Cream cause severe skin reactions?::: Severe skin reactions are quite rare with Micolin 0.05% Cream. Micolin 0.05% Cream is an anti-inflammatory drug which is used to treat skin diseases skin reactions and eczemas. However skin reactions can occur in a person who is hypersensitive to Micolin 0.05% Cream. It is important to leave the affected area open after applying Micolin 0.05% Cream as using occlusive dressings (air- and water-tight dressing) can lead to skin reactions. The medicine may not itself cause a reaction but the added excipients with the medications can lead to a reaction in some cases. Inform your doctor immediately in case you encounter any skin reactions.| Q. Can Micolin 0.05% Cream be used on the face?::: No Micolin 0.05% Cream should not be used on the face. In addition to this Micolin 0.05% Cream should also not be used on the axillae (armpits) groin and if there is atrophy (wasting away of tissues) at the treatment site. In certain circumstances it can be exceptionally considered to be used by doctors. It should be used only after consultation with your physician and if possible the application on the face should be limited to a maximum of 5 days.| Q. Can Micolin 0.05% Cream be applied to children?::: Micolin 0.05% Cream is not recommended for use in children less than 1 year of age. It is also not recommended for use in older children and adolescents as the side effects are more common in them. In the pediatric population there is an increased risk of suppression of the immune system which may make the child prone to other diseases and atrophic changes hence it is not recommended. Still in some rare cases the doctor may recommend this medicine but the treatment is usually limited to 5 days and the therapy is reviewed weekly.| Q. Can we use Micolin 0.05% Cream in infections?::: Micolin 0.05% Cream is not an antimicrobial or antifungal agent. It is a steroid medication. It should not be used in infections as being a corticosteroid it suppresses the immune system and increases the risk of infections. Bacterial infections are prone to worsen if the infection is covered with a dressing after using Micolin 0.05% Cream. In case the inflammatory lesions get infected or there is any spread of infection consult your doctor immediately. The doctor will withdraw the use of Micolin 0.05% Cream and provide appropriate antimicrobial therapy.| Q. Can I stop taking Micolin 0.05% Cream when my symptoms are relieved?::: No do not stop taking Micolin 0.05% Cream and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before your treatment is complete. Stopping Micolin 0.05% Cream before your treatment is completed can bring back your symptoms.| Q. Does Micolin 0.05% Cream cause dangerous skin reactions?::: Local skin reactions are quite rare with Micolin 0.05% Cream. Being an anti-inflammatory drug it is used to treat skin diseases skin reactions and eczemas. Still skin reactions can occur in a person who is hypersensitive to Micolin 0.05% Cream. It is important to leave the affected area open after applying Micolin 0.05% Cream as using occlusive dressings (air- and water-tight dressing) can lead to skin reactions. If not by the medicine itself sometimes the reactions are also caused by the added excipients with the medications. Inform your doctor immediately in case you encounter any skin reactions.