Monistat-Derm cream

Here is the some steps to help you to save money on Monistat-Derm cream purchase.

• Read drug prescription
• What is Monistat-Derm cream
• Important safety information:
• Monistat-Derm cream side effects
• Select the most affordable brand or generic drug
• Frequently asked Questions
• Who should not take Monistat-Derm cream?
• How should I take Monistat-Derm cream?
• Monistat-Derm cream reviews

Read drug prescription

It is very important to know about what medicine is given by the doctor, for what condition, and when it needs to be taken in what dose. This information given by the doctor is called Prescription. The patients should be familiar with the medicine prescription, and the details about the medicine before purchasing it and using it. Some medications need not be prescribed by healthcare practitioners and can be purchased and used without prescription by the patients; these are called over-the-counter medications. Read the drug prescription information of Monistat-Derm cream before taking it.

Active ingredients: miconazole

Select the most affordable brand or generic drug

Generic drug is the basic drug with an active substance in it, and the name of the generic drug is same as active substance most of the times. Like Acetaminophen/Paracetemol is Generic name and it has different brand names like Tylenol, Acimol, Crocin, Calpol etc. All these Brand names contain the same Paracetemol, but the medications are manufactured by different companies, so the different brand names. Generic drug is always cheaper and affordable, and it can be replaced in place of brand name drug prescribed by the healthcare practitioner. The Generic medicine has same properties as branded medicine in terms of uses, indications, doses, side effects, so no need to worry on that. Just select the most affordable generic or branded medicine.

References

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4. "Miconazole: the nci development therapeutics program (dtp) provides services and resources to the academic and private-sector research communities worldwide to facilitate the discovery and development of new cancer therapeutic agents.". https://dtp.cancer.gov/dtpstandard/... (accessed August 28, 2018).
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Monistat-Derm cream - Frequently asked Questions

Can Monistat-Derm cream be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

Who should not take Monistat-Derm cream?

Some medical conditions may interact with Monistat-Derm cream. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:

• if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
• if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
• if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
• if you have a history of liver problems or the blood disease porphyria

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Monistat-Derm cream. Because little, if any, of Monistat-Derm cream is absorbed into the blood, the risk of it interacting with another medicine is low.

This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Monistat-Derm cream may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.

How should I take Monistat-Derm cream?

Use Monistat-Derm cream as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

• Clean the affected area and dry it thoroughly.
• Apply a thin layer of medicine over the affected area in the morning and evening unless directed otherwise by your doctor. Rub in gently.
• If you are applying Monistat-Derm cream to skin folds, apply only a small amount and smooth in well to avoid irritation.
• Wash hands immediately after using Monistat-Derm cream unless your hands are part of the treated area.
• For athlete's foot, pay special attention to the area between the toes. Wear well-fitting, ventilated shoes, and change your shoes and socks at least once daily.
• To clear up your infection completely, continue using Monistat-Derm cream for the full course of treatment even if you feel better in a few days.
• Supervise children in the use of this product.
• If you miss a dose of Monistat-Derm cream, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use 2 doses at once.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Monistat-Derm cream.

Can Monistat-Derm cream be taken or consumed while pregnant?

Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

Can Monistat-Derm cream be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

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The information was verified by Dr. Harshad Shah, MD Pharmacology