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3 Mix Cream

Manufacturer :  Abbott India Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Miconazole, Mometasone, Nadifloxacin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About 3 Mix Cream

This is a combination medication which has Miconazole, Mometasone, and Nadifloxacin as active ingredients. It is commonly used for the treatment of skin infections like ringworm, athlete’s foot, jock itch, and other fungal infections. This cream can also be used for the treatment of pityriasis. An azole antifungal, this cream prevents the growth of the fungus on your skin, thus treating the infections.

The dosage and duration of using this cream depend on the type of the infection it is being used for. Apply it twice in a day or as per your doctor’s instructions. Make sure that you do not apply it more than the prescribed times. It will not improve your condition faster, instead, increase the side effects.

You must dry the area before applying this cream in the affected parts. Avoid tight-fitting clothes of synthetic fibers, opt for loose cotton clothes. Also, make sure you do not spray it near your eyes. In case it happens, wash your eyes at once with cool water.

    What are the uses of 3 Mix Cream

    • Skin Fungal Infections

    • Fungal Infections (Tinea Strains)

    • Dermatitis

    What are the contraindications of 3 Mix Cream ?

    What are the side effects of 3 Mix Cream ?

    • Application Site Redness Of Skin

    • Blisters On Skin

    • Burning, Itching, And Irritation Of The Skin

    • Drying And Cracking Of Skin

    • Increased Sensitivity Of The Eyes To Sunlight

    • Peeling And Blistering Of Skin

    • Change In Color And Texture Of The Skin

    Key highlights of 3 Mix Cream

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this cream lasts for an average duration of 24 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The maximum salivary concentration of this cream can be observed in 7 hours after a buccal dose.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This cream is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor about the potential benefits and risks before deciding to take this cream.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This cream is suggested to be ignored by breastfeeding mothers as there is a possibility of side-effects on the infant. You should consult your doctor to evaluate the potential benefits and risks before taking this cream.

    What are the substitutes for 3 Mix Cream ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as 3 Mix Cream , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dosage then the missed dose can be skipped.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Inform your doctor immediately if you are experiencing symptoms of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    This cream is primarily an antifungal. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol which is an important component of the fungi cell membrane by inhibiting cytochrome P450 14-alpha-demethylase enzyme, thus helps in inhibiting the growth of the organism. Mometasone inhibits the formation, release, and migration of chemical mediators like kinins, histamine, liposomal enzymes, and prostaglandin. This drug is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that inhibits the production of the DNA Zyrase enzyme in the bacteria. It prevents the bacteria are from synthesizing DNA and multiplying.

      FAQs about 3 Mix Cream

      • Ques : What is 3 Mix Cream?

        Ans : This cream has Miconazole, Mometasone, and Nadifloxacin as active ingredients present. It performs its action by obstructing the growth of bacterias in the bacterial cell membrane.

      • Ques : What are the uses of 3 Mix Cream?

        Ans : This cream is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like impetigo, cellulitis, fungal, parasitic infections, bacterial skin infections, viral and staphylococcal infections.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of 3 Mix Cream?

        Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this cream. These include skin rashes, itching, redness, allergic reactions, swollen facial features, and hives.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal 3 Mix Cream?

        Ans : This cream should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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