Xepa Zaricort Cream

Manufacturer

Xepa-Soul Pattinson

Contents

Miconazole nitrate 2%, hydrocortisone 1%

Indication

Xepa Zaricort Cream is used for treating certain fungal skin infections, including ringworm, athlete's foot, and jock itch. It also relieves redness, swelling, and itching associated with infection. Xepa Zaricort Cream is an antifungal and corticosteroid combination. It works by weakening the cell membrane of certain fungi. It also acts as an anti-inflammatory and anti-itching agent.

Instruction

Use Xepa Zaricort Cream as directed by your doctor!

• Wash your hands before and after applying Xepa Zaricort Cream.
• Wash and completely dry the affected area.
• Gently rub the medicine into the affected and surrounding areas until it is evenly distributed.
• Do not bandage or wrap the affected area unless directed otherwise by your doctor.
• If you are using Xepa Zaricort Cream in the groin area, use only for 2 weeks and apply it sparingly. Wear loose-fitting clothing. Notify your doctor if your condition persists after 2 weeks.
• Use Xepa Zaricort Cream on a regular schedule to get the most benefit from it.
• To clear up your infection completely, use Xepa Zaricort Cream for the full course of treatment. Keep using it even if you feel better in a few days.
• Notify your doctor if there is no improvement of your symptoms after 1 week of treatment on the groin or body or after 2 weeks of treatment on the feet.
• If you miss a dose of Xepa Zaricort Cream, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Xepa Zaricort Cream.

Drug interaction

Long-term use or withdrawal of topical corticosteroids may worsen symptoms of psoriasis. An interval of at least 1 week is needed between the discontinuance of topical steroids and the beginning of treatment with anthralin (Psoriatec).