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Manufacturer/Marketer :

FDC Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

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Not Returnable

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Key Benefits

Mycoderm Powder is a combination of Salicylic acid, Benzoic acid, Menthol, and Starch. Salicylic acid is a keratolytic medicine that breaks down the clumps of keratin, removes dead skin cells, and softens the skin. Salicylic acid is also an anti-inflammatory agent and topical antibacterial agent. Benzoic acid is a fungistatic/antiseptic agent that inhibits the growth of fungi. Menthol is a soothing agent and relieves irritation and itching by providing a cooling sensation. Starch acts as a skin protectant and relieves skin irritation.

About Mycoderm Powder

Mycoderm Powder is a dermatological medication primarily used to treat fungal infections like ringworm, dhobi itch/jock itch, and athlete’s foot. It also prevents fungal infection due to perspiration/excessive sweating. Fungal infection occurs when a fungus invades and affects the tissue on the skin. 

Mycoderm Powder is composed of Salicylic acid, Benzoic acid, Menthol, and Starch. Salicylic acid is an anti-inflammatory agent and topical antibacterial agent. It is a keratolytic medicine, which breaks down the clumps of keratin, removes dead skin cells, and softens the skin. Benzoic acid is a fungistatic/antiseptic agent and works by inhibiting the growth of fungi. Menthol is a soothing agent and relieves irritation and itching by providing a cooling sensation. Starch acts as a skin protectant and relieves skin irritation.

Your doctor will advise the appropriate dose that suits your infection. Mycoderm Powder is for topical (for skin use) only. If the medicine gets into your eyes, nose, or mouth, rinse thoroughly with cold water. Mycoderm Powder has common side effects like warmth or a burning sensation, skin irritation, skin peeling, itching, and redness at the application site. The burning sensation may usually last for five minutes after application. These side effects of Mycoderm Powder do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Let your doctor know if you have any allergic reactions to Mycoderm Powder or other medications. Do not put a dressing or bandage on the affected area unless the doctor advised doing so. Mycoderm Powder should not be applied on mucous membranes, lesions, and large areas of skin. Please check with your doctor before using Mycoderm Powder if you have kidney, liver diseases, and other active skin infections. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult the doctor before starting Mycoderm Powder .

Therapeutic Class

ANTISEPTICS

FAQs

Mycoderm Powder consists of Salicylic acid, Benzoic acid, Menthol, and Starch. These components have antiseptic and antifungal properties. Mycoderm Powder helps prevent the fungal growth on the skin and relieves the inflammation and irritation caused.

The skin on the face is usually sensitive. It is advised to take advice from your doctor before using any antiseptic products on your face.

It is advised to avoid using any cosmetic products while being treated with Mycoderm Powder to prevent any interaction or skin irritation.

Mycoderm Powder is for topical (for skin) use only. Do not put bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with Mycoderm Powder unless the doctor advised doing so. Do not apply Mycoderm Powder on mucous membranes, lesions, or large areas of skin. If the medicine gets into your eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with cold water.

It is not advised to stop using Mycoderm Powder even after your symptoms are relieved. You should complete the full course of treatment. You might see improvement in your symptoms, but the disease might not be cured completely.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

FDC LIMITED, B-8, MIDC Area, Waluj - 431 136, Dist. Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Other Info - MYC0104

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