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Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules

Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules, encased in either gelatin or vegetarian shells, are a solid dosage form designed for easy swallowing. These capsules provide an accurate dosage of the active ingredient, Miconazole Nitrate, used to effectively treat various fungal infections such as Athlete's Foot, Candidiasis, Jock Itch, Tinea Versicolor, and Ringworm.

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Formula Information

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Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules are a prescription medication specifically formulated to combat various types of fungal infections. This antifungal medication functions by inhibiting the growth of certain fungi, effectively treating skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and other skin-related fungal infections. It is also utilized in the treatment of vaginal yeast infections and oral thrush.

The capsules are solid dosage forms composed of two gelatin or vegetarian shells that enclose the medication. This design allows for convenient and easy swallowing, while also ensuring a precise dosage of the active ingredients. Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules are typically taken orally, either once or twice daily, depending on the severity of the infection.

It is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage and complete the entire course of treatment, even if symptoms appear to improve. This is to ensure the complete eradication of the fungal infection and to prevent any potential recurrence. While undergoing treatment with this medication, it is also advised to abstain from sexual contact as the medication can be transmitted to a partner.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of experienced and dedicated pharmacists is always ready to assist and provide you with the necessary information and guidance.

Drug Interactions

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Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules are a solid dosage form, composed of two shells, either gelatin or vegetarian, that enclose the medication. This design allows for easy swallowing and ensures a precise dosage of the active ingredients. It's important to note that these capsules may interact with other medications, including but not limited to antifungal medications, antibiotics, antacids, and certain heart medications.

Patients are advised to inform their healthcare provider of all medications they are currently taking, including over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements. It's also crucial to disclose any allergies or medical conditions, such as liver or kidney disease. Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules should not be taken if the patient is pregnant or breastfeeding.

Alcohol should be avoided while taking this medication. Additionally, patients should not take Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules if they are taking any medications that contain nitrates, as this may increase the risk of serious side effects. Concurrent use with other antifungal medications should also be avoided, as this may increase the risk of serious side effects.

Patients should avoid taking Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules with any other medications that may affect the liver, kidneys, heart, blood, immune system, or gastrointestinal system. This includes certain antibiotics, antacids, and certain heart medications. If you have any questions about the interactions of Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules, please consult with your healthcare provider.

How Does it Work

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Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules are a solid dosage form designed to treat various fungal infections. These infections can occur on the skin, nails, and mucous membranes. The capsules are composed of two gelatin or vegetarian shells that enclose the medication, ensuring a precise dosage of the active ingredient, miconazole nitrate.

Miconazole nitrate works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, preventing them from spreading further. The capsules are designed for oral administration, offering a convenient and easy method of swallowing the medication. The recommended dosage is one capsule taken twice daily, which can be consumed with or without food.

It is crucial to complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms appear to improve before the course is finished. The full effects of the medication may take up to two weeks to manifest. Therefore, patience and adherence to the prescribed dosage are essential for effective treatment.

Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules are not recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women, as the safety of the medication in these populations has not been established. Similarly, it is not advised for use in children under the age of 12. Before starting this medication, patients should inform their healthcare provider about any existing allergies or medical conditions, such as liver or kidney disease.

If you have any questions or concerns about Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules, please do not hesitate to reach out. It is our priority to assist you in making informed decisions about your health.

Other Uses

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Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules are a solid dosage form, composed of two shells, either gelatin or vegetarian, that enclose the medication. This design allows for easy swallowing and ensures a precise dosage of the active ingredients. These capsules are primarily used to treat a variety of fungal infections. They can effectively treat conditions such as seborrheic dermatitis, pityriasis versicolor, and cutaneous candidiasis, which are all caused by fungi.

Furthermore, Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules can also be used to treat superficial skin infections caused by yeast and other fungi. They are also effective in treating fungal infections of the nails, scalp, and other areas of the body. For patients who are immunocompromised or have a weakened immune system, these capsules can be used as a preventative measure against fungal infections.

However, it is crucial to note that this formulation is not intended for the treatment of systemic fungal infections. If you have any questions or concerns about the use of Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules for any other condition, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules?

Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules are a type of medication used to treat certain types of fungal infections. They are a solid dosage form composed of two gelatin or vegetarian shells that enclose the medication.

What is the purpose of the gelatin or vegetarian shells?

The shells serve to enclose the medication, allowing for convenient and easy swallowing. They also provide a precise dosage of the active ingredients.

How does the capsule form of Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg work?

The capsule form of Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg works by releasing the medication in the body once swallowed. The medication then works to treat the fungal infection.

Are these capsules easy to swallow?

Yes, the capsules are designed to be easy to swallow. The smooth outer shell helps the capsule to go down easily.

What is the benefit of the precise dosage provided by these capsules?

The precise dosage ensures that you are getting the exact amount of medication needed to treat your condition. This helps to increase the effectiveness of the treatment and reduce the risk of side effects.

Can I open the capsule and mix the contents with food or drink?

It is generally not recommended to open the capsule and mix the contents with food or drink. The capsule is designed to be swallowed whole to ensure the correct dosage is received.

Are these capsules suitable for vegetarians?

Yes, there is a vegetarian option available for these capsules. The vegetarian capsules are made from plant-based materials instead of gelatin.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Can I take Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

Before taking this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. They will be able to advise you on whether this medication is safe for you to take.

What should I do if I experience side effects from taking Miconazole Nitrate 125 mg Capsules?

If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately. They will be able to advise you on the best course of action.

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