Mycota Cream 25G

For the treatment and prevention of athlete’s foot

Adults, Children and Elderly

Treatment

Each night and morning wash thoroughly, dry the foot, then smooth the cream onto the affected area. Take particular care to ensure the cream is massaged between the toes. Wear clean socks or stockings each day dusted inside with Mycota Powder. Continue this treatment for one week after all signs of infection have disappeared.

Prevention

Each day rub in Mycota Cream and dust socks or stockings inside with Mycota Powder.

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients

The label states for external use only, keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.

Contact with the eyes and mucous membranes should be avoided.

Treatment should be discontinued if irritation is severe.

Do not apply to broken skin.

Excipient warnings:

This medicine contains Emulsifying wax with 1.4% w/w Sodium laurilsulfate. Sodium laurilsulfate may cause local skin reactions (such as stinging or burning sensation) or increase skin reactions caused by other products when applied on the same area.

This medicine contains Emulsifying wax with 1.36% w/w Cetostearyl alcohol. Cetosteryl alcohol may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis).

This medicine contains fragrance with Euganol, which may cause an allergic reaction.

Although there is no specific data available concerning the use of Mycota Cream during pregnancy and lactation, it is not considered to constitute a hazard.

Undesirable effects

Hypersensitivity reactions may occasionally occur. Irritation of the skin may rarely occur.

Reporting of suspected adverse reactions

Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via the Pharmacy and poisons board portal via? https://pv.pharmacyboardkenya.org/padrs/add

Overdose

Excessive application to the skin is unlikely to cause untoward effects. In the unlikely event of ingestion of Mycota Cream symptoms of overdosage may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and general gastrointestinal disturbances. Treatment need only be symptomatic.