MUCON B CRM

Overview

MUCON B CRM is a Schedule H drug.

MUCON B CRM is composed of: FLUCONAZOLE (2.0 %W/W), BECLOMETASONE (0.025 %W/W)

Fluconazole is an antifungal medicine. Fluconazole is used to treat infections caused by the fungus, which can invade any part of the body including the mouth, throat, esophagus, lungs, bladder, genital area, and the blood. Fluconazole is also used to prevent fungal infection in people who have a weak immune system caused by cancer treatment, bone marrow transplant, or diseases such as AIDS.

Beclomethasone is a steroid. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Beclomethasone inhalation is used to prevent asthma attacks in adults and children who are at least 5 years old. This medication will not treat an asthma attack that has already begun.

Usage

FLUCONAZOLE is generally used to treat: Fungal Infection

BECLOMETASONE is generally used to treat: Asthma

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 5yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for MUCON B CRM and its Constituents

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of cancer, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), irregular heartbeat, heart, kidney or liver disease, alcoholism, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Rarely it may cause liver damage; monitor liver function tests regularly while taking this medication. Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise it may cause secondary infection.
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of tuberculosis (TB), chickenpox, liver, kidney or heart disease, sugar, under active thyroid, high blood pressure, mental illness, muscle pain/weakness, joint inflammation, eye infection, seizures, ulcer, any allergy, who taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid contact with eyes. Since it takes time to get rid off from your health condition, continue to use it as directed by your healthcare provider. Avoid contact with people with chickenpox, measles or shingles.

Symptoms of Overdosage

BECLOMETASONE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

FLUCONAZOLE : Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Head Headache, Dizziness, Hair Loss
BECLOMETASONE : Body Pain, Cough, Difficulty Breathing, Throat Soreness, Fever, Runny Nose, Difficulty Swallowing

Serious Side-Effects

FLUCONAZOLE : Irregular Heartbeat, Fainting

Rare Side-Effects

FLUCONAZOLE : Skin Rash, Abdomen Pain, Vomit, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Fatigue (tiredness), Difficulty Breathing, Body Itching, Face Swelling

Disease Interactions

BECLOMETASONE can interfere with: Hyperadrenalism, Bacterial Infection, Tuberculosis, Congenital Herpes Simplex, Glaucoma, Osteoporosis

Technical Classification

FLUCONAZOLE is categorized as: AZOLE ANTIFUNGALS / ANTIFUNGALS / ANTI-INFECTIVES
BECLOMETASONE is categorized as: INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS / RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS

Available Alternatives for MUCON B CRM

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

MUCON B CRM

INR 42 for 10 GM CREAM

FLUCONAZOLE 2.0 %W/W, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/W