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Megmazole GM Cream 20 gm

Megmazolegm Cream is used to treat skin infections and reduce swelling, itching, and redness caused by bacterial and fungal skin infections. It helps kill infection-causing germs and calms skin irritation. It also soothes irritation by reducing inflammation, which helps ease discomfort. This promotes faster healing and helps keep the skin healthy and comfortable.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

CHLORHEXIDINE-0.2%W/W+CLOBETASOL-0.05%W/W+MICONAZOLE-2%W/W+NEOMYCIN-0.5%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Megma Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Megmazolegm Cream

Megmazolegm Cream is a prescription topical cream formulated to treat inflammatory skin conditions that are complicated by bacterial or fungal infections. It provides relief from symptoms like severe itching, redness, and swelling while clearing up the underlying microbes. This makes it highly effective for managing conditions like infected eczema and dermatitis.

To get the best results, you must apply Megmazolegm Cream consistently at the exact times directed by your doctor. It is typically applied once or twice daily directly to clean, dry skin. To support your skin's natural healing process, keep the affected area well-ventilated, wear loose cotton clothing, keep the skin appropriately moisturised if recommended by your doctor, and avoid known irritants or allergens that may worsen your skin condition.

While using Megmazolegm Cream, you may notice mild local side effects like brief stinging, burning, or dryness at the application site. However, if you experience severe skin irritation, spreading hives, or signs of significant systemic absorption, particularly during prolonged use, use over large skin areas, or use under occlusive dressings, such as extreme weakness, unusual weight gain, or worsening muscle weakness, stop using the cream and consult your doctor immediately.

Before starting this treatment, talk to your doctor if you have a history of skin thinning, poor blood circulation, or immune system issues. Do not use this medicine if you have untreated viral skin infections like chickenpox or shingles, skin tuberculosis, or a known allergy to any ingredient in the cream.

Let your doctor know about other skin products you use, as combining them on the same area may cause unwanted interactions or alter how the medication is absorbed. It is also important to consult your healthcare provider before using this cream if you are pregnant, planning to breastfeed, or elderly to ensure it is safe for your specific situation.

Uses of Megmazolegm Cream

Megmazolegm Cream is used to treat inflammatory skin conditions. The detailed uses of Megmazolegm Cream are as follows:

  • Mixed skin infections: Megmazolegm Cream treats skin conditions where inflammation is complicated by both bacterial and fungal growth.
  • Infected eczema: Megmazolegm Cream reduces severe itching and swelling while clearing up underlying bacterial or fungal contamination.
  • Infected dermatitis: Megmazolegm Cream clears redness and scaling while fighting off the microbes causing the surface infection.

Key Benefits

Megmazolegm Cream helps relieve skin irritation and discomfort while supporting the healing process. By addressing multiple symptoms associated with inflammation and infection, it promotes healthier skin and improves overall comfort during recovery.

  • Helps Reduce Itching, Burning, and Swelling: By targeting the underlying causes of skin irritation, Megmazolegm Cream helps quickly relieve intense itching, burning sensations, and swelling, allowing the affected area to feel more comfortable and less irritated.
  • Supports Faster Skin Recovery: Megmazolegm Cream helps calm inflammation and creates a favourable environment for the skin to heal. This supports the restoration of the skin's natural protective barrier and encourages smoother recovery.
  • Simplifies Treatment with Multiple Actions: Because it contains multiple active agents, Megmazolegm Cream helps manage different aspects of the condition at the same time. This reduces the need for using several separate creams and makes treatment more convenient and effective.

Directions for Use

  • Megmazolegm Cream is for external use only.
  • Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dosage and timing of this medication for safe and effective use.
  • Take a small amount of Megmazolegm Cream on the fingertip and apply it as a thin layer to the clean, dry affected area, as advised by the physician.
  • Wash your hands before and after applying it unless the treatment is for your hands.
  • If Megmazolegm Cream accidentally comes into contact with your eyes, mouth, or nose, rinse thoroughly with water.

How Megmazolegm Cream Works

This topical cream combines four active ingredients, clobetasol, miconazole, neomycin and chlorhexidine, that work together to treat complex skin issues. Clobetasol is a strong corticosteroid. It stops the release of natural chemicals in your body that cause inflammation, swelling, itching, and redness. Miconazole is an antifungal agent. It works by inhibiting the production of ergosterol, a key component of fungal cell membranes, causing the fungal cells to break down and helping clear the fungal infection. Neomycin is an antibiotic. It stops bacteria from making the essential proteins they need to grow and multiply, successfully clearing the bacterial infection. Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic. It cleans the skin surface and kills a wide range of microbes on contact, preventing the spread of infection.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Megmazolegm Cream with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Megmazolegm Cream.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Megmazolegm Cream in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is administered to pregnant women only if the physician determines that the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Megmazolegm Cream is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Megmazolegm Cream while breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Megmazolegm Cream usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Megmazolegm Cream in patients with Liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Megmazolegm Cream in patients with Kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

The safety and efficacy of Megmazolegm Cream in children are unknown. Please consult a doctor before using Megmazolegm Cream.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for use of Megmazolegm Cream in heart patients. Please consult your doctor.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for the use of Megmazolegm Cream in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Megmazolegm Cream

If you accidentally swallow the medicine or apply far too much, contact a doctor or visit an emergency room immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep the affected skin clean and dry, as moisture encourages bacterial and fungal growth.
  • Wear loose-fitting cotton clothing over the treated areas to prevent friction and sweat buildup.
  • Avoid scratching or picking at the infected skin, which can worsen inflammation and spread the infection.
  • Maintain a healthy, balanced diet rich in vitamins A, C, and E to support overall skin health and tissue repair.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Megmazolegm Cream to start to work: The time required for Megmazolegm Cream to show its action is unknown.
  • The time for which the effects of Megmazolegm Cream last: The duration of action for Megmazolegm Cream is unknown.

What if you forget to take Megmazolegm Cream

Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not apply extra cream to make up for a missed dose.

Storage

• Store Megmazolegm Cream at controlled room temperature, ideally between 15°C and 30°C (59°F to 86°F). • Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use to prevent contamination.

Drug Warnings

  • Check the tube before use to ensure the seal is intact and the cream looks uniform.
  • Do not apply Megmazolegm Cream to open wounds, deep cuts, or severely burnt skin.
  • Avoid getting this medication in your eyes, nose, or mouth. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with cool water.
  • Do not use this cream on your face, groin, or underarms unless specifically instructed by your doctor, as these areas absorb medicine more easily and are prone to skin thinning.
  • Limit the duration of use exactly to what your doctor advised to prevent skin thinning.

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Drug-Drug Interactions

  • Avoid using other topical creams, ointments, or cosmetics on the exact same skin area at the same time, as they may interfere with how Megmazolegm Cream is absorbed or decrease its effectiveness.

 

Drug-Disease Interactions

  • Talk to your doctor before using this if you have skin tuberculosis, viral skin infections (like shingles, herpes, or chickenpox), or thin/atrophic skin, as this medication can worsen these conditions.

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FAQs

Megmazolegm Cream is used to treat bacterial and fungal skin infections. It helps reduce swelling, itching, and redness.
Yes, Megmazolegm Cream may stain clothing. Therefore, avoid contact of Megmazolegm Cream with clothes or fabric and also avoid using bleach to wash fabric that is in contact with Megmazolegm Cream, as it may cause a permanent stain.
No, you are not advised to use Megmazolegm Cream on the face, as facial skin is sensitive and prone to thinning. However, please consult a doctor before using Megmazolegm Cream on the face.
Megmazolegm Cream should be used with caution in children if prescribed by a doctor, as Megmazolegm Cream contains a steroid and may increase the risk of Cushing syndrome, HPA axis suppression (suppression of inflammatory and immune responses), adrenal insufficiency, delayed growth and weight gain. However, please consult a doctor before using Megmazolegm Cream in children.
You are recommended to use Megmazolegm Cream for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 1 week of treatment with Megmazolegm Cream, please consult a doctor.
You are advised to cover the treated skin area with bandages or dressings only if your doctor recommends it; otherwise, this may increase the risk of side effects.
Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition that spreads from one person to another through direct skin-to-skin contact or through contact with contaminated soil or surfaces, as well as with infected animals. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid close direct contact until the infection is cleared and to avoid sharing items with the infected person, as this can also spread the infection.
No, you are not recommended to stop using Megmazolegm Cream without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring infection. Therefore, take Megmazolegm Cream for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Megmazolegm Cream, please consult your doctor.
Megmazolegm Cream may cause side effects, including skin rash, dry skin, skin thinning, swelling, itching, redness, or a burning sensation at the application site. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Use Megmazolegm Cream as advised by the doctor. Take a small amount of Megmazolegm Cream on the finger and apply as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area and surrounding skin. Avoid contact of Megmazolegm Cream with nose, mouth, or eyes. If Megmazolegm Cream comes into contact with these areas accidentally, rinse thoroughly with water. Wash your hands before and after using Megmazolegm Cream if your hands are not the affected area to prevent the spread of infection.
Avoid using Megmazolegm Cream on the face and contact with the eyes. Do not apply a bandage or dressing on the treated area, as this will increase absorption of Megmazolegm Cream and increase the risk of side effects. Megmazolegm Cream should only be used for the condition it is prescribed for and should not be used for any other condition without consulting your doctor. Do not give it to others, even if their condition appears similar.
Megmazolegm Cream should be used according to the dosage and duration advised by your physician. Megmazolegm Cream contains Clobetasol, which, when used in higher doses and for prolonged duration, can be absorbed in the blood circulation and cause Cushing's syndrome and adrenal suppression. It can cause high blood pressure, weight gain, facial rounding, and increased hair growth. Additionally, it can cause a change in skin colour at the site of application. Veins beneath the skin become visible due to the weakening and thinning of the skin. If your symptoms worsen, please consult your doctor.
Store Megmazolegm Cream at room temperature. Do not freeze. Replace the cap tightly after use. Keep it out of reach of children.
Megmazolegm Cream is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to any of its components or excipients. If you have any viral infections (e.g., herpes or chickenpox) or fungal infections (e.g., ringworm or athlete's foot), avoid using Megmazolegm Cream. It should not be used in the treatment of rosacea or acne. Consult your doctor before using Megmazolegm Cream for any condition.
Many patients begin to feel relief from itching and redness within a few days of starting treatment. However, you should use it for the full duration prescribed by your doctor to ensure the infection is completely cleared. Talk to your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after a week.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare provider before using this medicine. It should only be used if the potential benefits outweigh the risks, and should never be applied to the breasts before breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor to evaluate your options safely.
If you experience increased redness, burning, swelling, or a new rash, stop using the cream immediately. These could be signs of an allergic reaction or skin sensitivity. Wash the area gently with water and talk to your doctor right away.
No, Megmazolegm Cream is not suitable for treating simple diaper rash in infants. It contains strong ingredients, including a high-strength steroid, which can be absorbed too easily through an infant's delicate skin. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for safe diaper rash alternatives.
No, Megmazolegm Cream does not treat viral infections such as cold sores, shingles, or chickenpox. Using a steroid-containing cream on viral infections can actually make them worse. Talk to your doctor to get the correct antiviral treatment.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 1065, Street No. 1, Haripur, Sector - 4,, Panchkula, 160022.
Other Info - MEG0568

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