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OXICONAZOLE-1%W/V
TOPICAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Nirmala Apartments,93, Jayprakash Road, Andheri (West),Mumbai - 400 058. India.
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FAQs

Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml belongs to a class of drugs known as 'antifungals', containing Oxiconazole, primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin. It works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. Thereby, it clears the fungal infection. 
Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml is not recommended for children below 12 years to treat athlete’s foot or jock itch, but Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml may be used in children above 2 years to treat ringworm. However, please consult a doctor before using Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml for children.
No, you are not recommended to stop using Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml without consulting your doctor as it may cause recurring infection. Therefore, take Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml, please consult your doctor.
Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition that spreads from one person to another through direct skin to skin contact or by contact with contaminated soil or surfaces and infected animals. Therefore, it is advised to avoid close direct contact until the infection is clear and avoid sharing things with the infected person as it can also spread the infection.
Yes, Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml may cause allergic reactions in some people. It is not necessary for everyone using Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml to experience allergic reactions. However, if you notice a skin rash, difficulty in breathing, swelling of lips, face, throat or tongue, please consult a doctor immediately.

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of alcohol with Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml is a Category C pregnancy drug and safety is unknown. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml while breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml may be used in children above 2 years to treat ringworm if prescribed by a doctor.

About Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml

Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml belongs to a class of drugs known as 'antifungals', primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin like dry and flaky skin, thrush, dhobie itch, ringworm, jock itch and athlete's foot. Fungal infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection. Fungal infections may be contagious (spread from one person to another). 

Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml contains Oxiconazole, which is used to treat fungal skin infections. It works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. Fungal cell membranes are essential for fungus survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thereby it clears the fungal infection. 

Take Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml as prescribed by your doctor. Depending upon your medical condition, you are advised to take Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as dry skin, skin irritation, burning sensation, blisters on the skin, and skin peeling. Most of these side effects of Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not use Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml if you are allergic to any component present in it. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using the Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml. Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml is not recommended for children below 12 years to treat athlete's foot or jock itch but may be used in children above two years to treat ringworm if prescribed by a doctor. If you have allergies to preservatives, foods or dyes, inform your doctor before taking Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml.

Uses of Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml

Fungal infections

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Medicinal Benefits

Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml belongs to a class of drugs known as 'antifungals', containing Oxiconazole, primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin like dry and flaky skin, thrush, dhobie itch, ringworm, jock itch and athlete's foot. It works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. Fungal cell membranes are essential for fungus survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thereby it clears the fungal infection.

Directions for Use

Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml is only for external use. Take a small amount of Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml on the fingertip and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area as prescribed by your doctor. Avoid contact of the Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml with the nose or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly. Wash your hands before and after using Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml if your hands are not the affected area to prevent the spread of infection.

Side Effects of Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml

  • Dry skin
  • Skin irritation
  • Burning sensation
  • Blisters on skin
  • Skin peeling

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml or other medicines. Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml is not recommended for children below 12 years to treat athlete’s foot or jock itch but may be used in children above two years to treat ringworm if prescribed by a doctor. Avoid contact of Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml with nose, mouth, breast or eyes as it may irritate. In case Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using the Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml. If you have allergies to preservatives, foods or dyes, inform your doctor before taking Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Before applying the Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml, clean and dry the affected area.
  • Avoid contact of Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml with nose, mouth or eyes. If Oxicojen 1%W/V Lotion 50ml accidentally comes in contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.
  • Don't walk barefoot in wet places such as changing rooms and gym showers to prevent fungal infections.
  • Do not scratch the affected skin, as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes or socks with others.
  • Wash your bedsheets and towels regularly.

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