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Civaderm 1% Cream 30.0 gm in 1 tube

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Civaderm 1% Cream is a product of Ajanta Pharma Ltd

Composition: Ciclopirox (1% w/w)

Pack of 30 gm

228.7

*Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes
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All Details About Civaderm 1% Cream

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Civaderm 1% Cream

Description:

Civaderm 1% Cream is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of fungal skin and nail infections. It works by stopping the growth of fungi, thus treating the infection.

Civaderm 1% Cream is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. The amount you need, and how long you take it will depend on what you are being treated for. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. You should avoid getting in contact with your mouth, eyes, and nose. In case of accidental contact, wash it off with plenty of water. Retain using it regularly to get the most benefit.

The most common side effects include itching, burning, or stinging sensation at the site of application. They are not usually serious and often disappear with time. If they bother you or do not go away, let your doctor know.

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Immaculate and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Civaderm

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Civaderm 1% Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Civaderm 1% 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

FAQs:

Is Civaderm 1% Cream effective?

Civaderm 1% Cream is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Civaderm 1% Cream too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

How to use Civaderm 1% Cream?

Earlier using Civaderm 1% Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Civaderm 1% Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

What precautions do I need to take while using Civaderm 1% Cream?

Be careful not to get Civaderm 1% Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Civaderm 1% Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Civaderm 1% Cream with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Civaderm 1% Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.

What should I do if I forget to use Civaderm 1% Cream?

If you forget to use Civaderm 1% Cream, do not worry and continue using Civaderm 1% Cream as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

Is Civaderm 1% Cream a steroid?

No, Civaderm 1% Cream is not a steroid. It is a medicine which is used to kill a wide variety of infection-causing fungus. It is applied on the affected skin or nails to treat fungal infections of the skin and nails.

Can we apply Civaderm 1% Cream on other parts of the body?

No, this medicine should not be used on other parts of the body like eyes, oral cavity or intravaginally. Its use should be restricted to nails and skin only. Forever consult your doctor before using the medicine and follow the instructions carefully.

Can Civaderm 1% Cream cause any local reaction or rashes?

Affirmative, the use of Civaderm 1% Cream may cause allergic reactions, but the probability is unknown. Such allergic reaction is not very common and is likely to occur only in susceptible or sensitive individuals. Immediately contact your doctor if you experience such reactions.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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