Amocop Cream
Amocop Cream is a medicine used to treat various types of fungal skin and nail infections. It kills the fungus causing the infection, which helps to relieve the symptoms such as redness, swelling, itching, etc.
Amocop Cream
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Amocop Cream is a medicine used to treat various types of fungal skin and nail infections. It kills the fungus causing the infection, which helps to relieve the symptoms such as redness, swelling, itching, etc.
Amocop Cream is a medicine used to treat various types of fungal skin and nail infections. It kills the fungus causing the infection, which helps to relieve the symptoms such as redness, swelling, itching, etc.
Amocop Cream is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, and mouth rinse with water. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve and you should keep using this medicine regularly. The entire course of the treatment should be completed to ensure that the infection does not come back. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.This is usually a safe medicine with limited or no side effects. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.).Before taking this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult with the doctor before taking this medicine.
03Uses
Treatment of Fungal infections
04How To Use
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.
05How It Works
Amocop Cream contains Amorolfine and Phenoxyethanol, which treat fungal skin infections. Amorolfine is an antifungal medicine which stops the growth of fungi on the skin or nails by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Phenoxyethanol is a preservative.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
If you miss a dose of Amocop 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. Do not double the dose.
07Benefits
In Treatment of Fungal infections
Amocop Cream is used to treat certain fungal skin infections like athlete’s foot (infection between toes). It is also used to treat fungal infections of fingernails and toenails (an infection that may cause nail discoloration, splitting, and pain). It slowly kills the fungi causing infection, and over time, the infected nail is replaced by new, healthy nail growth. Amocop Cream might take on average up to six months if you are using it for fingernail infection and if you are suffering from toe fungus, treatment can take between 9 and 12 months to be successful.
08Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
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09Safety Information
Alcohol:
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Amocop Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Amocop Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:
No interaction found/established
Kidney:
No interaction found/established
Liver:
No interaction found/established
10Drug Tips
Amocop Cream has been prescribed for the treatment of fungal skin infection. It also helps in the treatment of nail infection.
Keep using the medicine even after the symptoms of the infection have cleared up to prevent it from coming back.
Avoid getting in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
When using for nail infections, avoid the use of nail varnishes and artificial nails. Do not share your nail-filer to prevent the spread of infection.
Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after 5 days of treatment.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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