Gelora Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Gelora Gel is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Medicine Overview of Gelora Gel 2% Oral Gel
Introduction
Gelora Gel is an antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of the skin. It works by killing the fungus that causes infections such as athlete’s foot, Dhobie Itch, thrush, ringworm and dry, flaky skin.
Gelora Gel should be used in the dose ... Show more
Uses of Gelora Gel
Fungal skin infections
Side effects of Gelora Gel
Common
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Gelora Gel
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affe ... Show more
How Gelora Gel works
Gelora Gel is an antifungal medication which treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.
What if you forget to take Gelora Gel?
If you miss a dose of Gelora Gel, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Gelora Gel to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
Some tips for personal hygiene:
Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin.
Treatment may be needed for 2 to 6 weeks for skin infections and 6 weeks to 6 months for nail infections.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Brief Description
Indication
Oropharyngeal candidiasis, Oral thrush, Denture stomatitis, Fungal infections of the mouth, Throat and gut, Angular cheilitis, Dermatomycoses, Tinea p ... Show more
Administration
Apply on oral lesions and retain in the mouth as long as possible before swallowing. For localised lesions of the mouth, a small amount of gel may be ... Show more
Adult Dose
Mouth/Throat
Oropharyngeal candidiasis, Intestinal candidiasis
Adult: The usual dose is 15 mg/kg/day in divided doses.
One or two tea spoonfuls (5 ... Show more
Child Dose
Mouth/Throat
Oropharyngeal candidiasis
Children aged 6 years and over: One tea-spoonful (5 ml) of gel four times daily.
Children aged 2-6 years: On ... Show more
Contraindication
Miconazole Oral Gel is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of its components and in patients with liver dysfunction.
Mode of Action
Miconazole inhibits ergosterol synthesis thus damaging fungal cell wall membrane and increases its permeability, allowing leakage of nutrients.
Precaution
Caution is required particularly in infants & young children to ensure that the gel does not obstruct the throat.
Lactation: Unknown whether distri ... Show more
May increase anticoagulant effect of warfarin. May increase or prolong the effect of the following drugs: Oral hypoglycaemics (e.g. sulfonylureas), ph ... Show more
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