Mycolog-II (Topical)
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where can i get mycolog ll not availaable in my area
my doctor perscribed this medication but i was told by the pharmacy that it is not made any more.
by kafel in long island,NY, 11/07/2007
Mycolog II in Netherlands
I was recommended to use this product by my Dr. in the U.S. but I am travelling abroad currently. My Dr. does not know the name of the drug here in Amsterdam or if it is available with or without a prescription. Your prompt replay would be EXTREMELY a...
by Leslie in Amsterdam, NL, 07/03/2006
Mycolog-II (Topical) Drug and Prescription Information
Mycolog-II (Topical)
Mycolog-II (Topical) Medication Classification
NYSTATIN/TRIAMCINOLONE (On the skin)
Mycolog-II (Topical) Brandname
Mycolog-II, Mytrex, Quenalog
Mycolog-II (Topical) is used for the Treatment
Nystatin (nye-STA-tin), Triamcinolone (trye-am-SIN-oh-lone) Treats fungal infections of the skin, especially yeast infections.
When To Not Use Mycolog-II (Topical)
You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to nystatin, triamcinolone, or any cortisone drugs.
How Should You Use Mycolog-II (Topical)
Cream, Ointment
- Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use and how often.
- Put the medicine on the affected area and rub in gently. Keep it out of your eyes.
- Do not put a bandage on the area unless your doctor has told you to.
- Avoid tight-fitting diapers and plastic pants if using on your child's diaper area.
- Wear loose-fitting clothes when using this medicine on the groin area (crotch).
- It is important to use this medicine for as long as your doctor tells you to. If your infection does not begin to clear up after 2 to 3 weeks, or if it gets worse, call your doctor. If a dose is missed:
- Use your medicine as soon as you remember that you have missed your dose.
- If it is nearly time for your next dose, wait until then to use the medicine and skip the missed dose.
- You should not use two doses at one time.
- Try not to miss any doses of this medicine.
Proper Mycolog-II (Topical) Storage
Store Mycolog-II (Topical) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Mycolog-II (Topical) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Mycolog-II (Topical)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are using any other medicines or lotions on your skin.
- If you are diabetic, ask your doctor before changing your diet or dosage of antidiabetic medicine.
Mycolog-II (Topical) Warnings
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using this medicine.
- If you become pregnant while using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor.
- You should not use more often or for a longer time than your doctor ordered.
- Tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially diabetes, herpes, tuberculosis of the skin, vaccina (cowpox), varicella (chickenpox), or other skin infections.
- Call your doctor if you have skin irritation that was not there before you started using this medicine.
Mycolog-II (Topical) Side Effects
If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Blistering, burning, itching, or peeling skin
- Break-out of acne (pimples)
- Reddish purple lines on skin
- Easy bruising