Bifo 1% Cream
About Bifo 1% Cream
Bifo 1% Cream is available in the form of an ointment for topical application. It is primarily used to treat athlete’s foot. Do not apply on sensitive skin, especially the vaginal areas. The cream should be applied thinly on to the affected area once a day, preferably at night, before you go to bed.
This treatment must be continued for at least two to three weeks. Make sure that you wash and clean the area properly before applying the ointment on it. Consult a doctor or a pharmacist immediately if the symptoms do not appear to be reducing even after a week of application.
Do not use this medicine if you have had allergic reactions to this medicine or to any of its components. Exercise caution while using this medicine if you have had allergic reactions to any other antifungal gents containing imidazole, in the past. Do not ingest the cream, even by accident. This medicine could possibly cause nausea, vomiting and dizziness if swallowed.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.
What are the uses of Bifo 1% Cream
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.
What are the contraindications of Bifo 1% Cream ?
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.
What are the side effects of Bifo 1% Cream ?
Skin Irritation
Skin Itch
Burning Sensation
Rash
Dry Skin
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.
Key highlights of Bifo 1% Cream
Is It safe with alcohol?
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Does this affect kidney function?
Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Does this affect liver function?
Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.
What are the substitutes for Bifo 1% Cream ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Bifo 1% Cream , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Mycospor Cream
Bayer Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.
How does this medication work?
This medication belongs to the class of an antifungal substance that inhibits the production of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membrane. It also destabilizes the fungal Cytochrome p450 51 enzyme, another vital component of fungal cell membrane. That's lead to the fungal cell death.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.
FAQs about Bifo 1% Cream
Ques : What is Bifo 1% Cream?
Ans : It is primarily used to treat athlete’s foot.
Ques : How long do I need to use Bifo 1% Cream before I see improvement in my condition?
Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week. Please consult your doctor for the time period you need to use this medication.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Bifo 1% Cream?
Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.
Ques : Should I use Bifo 1% Cream empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.
Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Bifo 1% Cream?
Ans : It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
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