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Mixcare Cream

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Storage
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Product introduction

Mixcare Cream is a combination of two antibiotics used in the treatment of various bacterial skin infections. It kills and stops the multiplication of the bacteria that cause the infection, thereby speeding up the healing process.

Mixcare Cream is a combination of two antibiotics: Mixcare Cream1 and Mixcare Cream2.

Uses of Mixcare Cream

Benefits of Mixcare Cream

In Treatment of Bacterial skin infections

Mixcare Cream is an antibiotic and is used to treat various skin infections caused by bacteria. It kills the bacteria causing infection and speeds up the healing process. Apply 2-3 times in a day to get relief from itching, swelling and redness caused by infection. You might see a change in your skin appearance in a week if used as prescribed by your doctor. Results might vary from person to person depending on your skin condition. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment to ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

In Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections

Mixcare Cream is a combination medicine which can be used to treat infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the bacteria and parasites causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria and parasites are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Mixcare Cream

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

Common side effects of Mixcare

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Itching
  • Vaginal inflammation
  • Diarrhea

How to use Mixcare Cream

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.

How Mixcare Cream works

Mixcare Cream is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole works by killing the bacteria and other microorganisms by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your skin infection effectively.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mixcare 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
Information regarding the use of Mixcare 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

What if you forget to take Mixcare Cream?

If you miss a dose of Mixcare 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.

All substitutes

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Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Mixcare Cream for the treatment of various bacterial and parasitic infections.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA

Patient concerns

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Scar on face due to bacterial infections
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
Pic is not clear, plz visit for proper opinion
I have a history of recurring yeast and bacterial vaginosis infections.
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Tab metrogyl 500 mg twice a day x 5 days and tab fluconazole 150 mg three doses alternate days
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FAQs

Q. What is Mixcare Cream?

Mixcare Cream is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. They work by killing the harmful micro-organisms that can cause infection. Together they help to treat your infection effectively.

Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Mixcare Cream?

The use of Mixcare Cream is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to ofloxacin or to ornidazole or any medicine which belongs to the quinolone or nitroimidazole group of antimicrobial agents.

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Mixcare Cream?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Q. What if I don't get better after using Mixcare Cream?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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References

  1. ScienceDirect. Ofloxacin. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Adinarayan R, Gopal S, Singh S, et al. Effect of ornidazole gel as topical applicant in the treatnent of gingivitis: A pilot study. University Journal of Dental Sciences. 2016;2(1):47-51. [Accessed 30 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. PubChem. Ofloxacin. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. ScienceDirect. Ornidazole. [Accessed 30 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Spairowell Dermacare
Address: 1st Floor, Rampur Road, Landmark: Rampur Nursery, Ambala Cantt, Haryana-133001
Country of origin: India

MRP
73
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15.0 gm in 1 tube
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