Miconazol acis zinc paste, 50 g

Miconazol acis® zinc paste

Miconazole acis® zinc paste is a medicine for external use that has been specially developed for the treatment of severe forms of diaper rash in which there is proven colonization with yeast fungi (Candida spp.).This product is suitable for infants, children and adults.

Area of application

Miconazol acis® zinc paste is used to treat fungal skin diseases.It is particularly effective for severe forms of diaper rash caused by yeast.The product can be used on infants, children and adults.

Active ingredients and ingredients

The active ingredients in Miconazol acis® zinc paste are miconazole nitrate and zinc oxide.One gram of the paste contains 20 milligrams of miconazole nitrate and 200 milligrams of zinc oxide.The other ingredients include white petroleum jelly, macrogol stearate 40, thick paraffin, propylene glycol, glycerol 85%, glycerol monostearate 40 - 55% and all-rac-α-tocopherol.

Contraindications

Miconazol acis® zinc paste should not be used if there is hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.This is especially true for allergies to miconazole nitrate, zinc oxide, or related antifungal medications.

Dosage and application

Miconazol acis® zinc paste is applied to the affected skin area with every diaper change and after every bath.Before use, the skin should be cleansed with lukewarm water and dried carefully.The paste is applied carefully with your fingertips without massaging it.It is important to use non-occlusive (disposable) diapers and to change diapers frequently.Infected skin should not be cleaned with scented soaps, shampoos, or lotions.

Patient information

No prescription is required for this product.Miconazol acis® zinc paste is only intended for external use and must not be taken.Contact with eyes should be avoided.In the event of hypersensitivity reactions or irritation, treatment should be discontinued.If you are taking oral anticoagulants such as warfarin, stop using miconazole immediately and seek the advice of your doctor or pharmacist if you experience unexpected bleeding or bruising, nosebleeds, coughing up blood, blood in the urine, black tarry stools, or coffee grounds-like vomit while taking miconazole.Close monitoring of International Normalized Ratio (INR) values under the supervision of a healthcare professional is required during treatment with miconazole.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Miconazole applied to the skin is absorbed into the body to a very small extent (less than 1%).There are no data available as to whether the active ingredient is excreted in breast milk.If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should only use the product after consulting a doctor.

Notes

Miconazol acis® zinc paste contains propylene glycol.Please do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the pack or outer packaging.The expiry date refers to the last day of the specified month.