Mycil (ophthalmologicals)

Mycil (ophthalmologicals) Medicine

Overdose

Not applicable.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.

Incompatibilities

Not applicable.

Undesirable effects

Occasionally may cause skin irritation, hypersensitivity and contact dermatitis.

Reporting of suspected adverse reactions

Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via the Yellow Card Scheme at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard.

Preclinical safety data

There are no preclinical data of relevance to the prescriber which are additional to that already included.

Therapeutic indications

Boots Dual Action Athlete's Foot Cream is indicated for the treatment and prevention of Athlete's Foot (Tinea Pedis). It is also effective in other conditions, such as Dhobie Itch (Tinea Cruris).

Pharmacodynamic properties

Tolnaftate is a well established drug substance having potent antifungal properties.

Benzalkonium chloride is a well established drug substance having potent anti-microbial properties.

Pharmacokinetic properties

Not applicable.

Name of the medicinal product

Mycil (OPHTHALMOLOGICALS)

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Benzalkonium; Tolnaftate

Special warnings and precautions for use

Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

For external use only.

If symptoms persist consult your doctor.

Effects on ability to drive and use machines

No adverse effects known.

Dosage (Posology) and method of administration

Adults, children and the elderly: The affected area should be treated morning and night. Treatment should continue for at least a week after the infection has cleared.

Special precautions for disposal and other handling

None.