Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm Information

Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Athlete's Foot. Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm include Itching or burning, Contact Dermatitis, Dry Skin. While these are the most often observed Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Monoguard Benefits & Uses
Monoguard Dosage & How to Take
Monoguard Side Effects
Monoguard Related Warnings
Monoguard Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Monoguard
Monoguard Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm Benefits & Uses

Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Athlete's Foot

Other Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)

Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Geriatric	Disease: Athlete's Foot Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Athlete's Foot Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Athlete's Foot Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm Related Warnings

Is the use of Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm safe for pregnant women?

Monoguard can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Monoguard, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Monoguard as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm on the Kidneys?

Monoguard is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm on the Liver?

Monoguard does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Monoguard for the heart.

Safe

Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm

Is this Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm habit forming or addictive?

Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm

It is safe to take Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Monoguard 2% Cream 50gm

Question over 4 years ago

Can Monoguard cure eczema?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Monoguard is not used in eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Monoguard be used for acne ?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Monoguard can't be used on the acne (pimples) because it is not a fungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Monoguard be used for jock itch?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Monoguard can be used for jock itch also known as tinea cruris which is a fungal infection of the skin that affects the skin area around the genitals, buttocks, and inner thighs caused by one of the three fungi which are Trichophyton, Microsporum, and Epidermophyton. Monoguard is effective against these fungi and ensures their complete eradication.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Monoguard cause dry skin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Monoguard may cause dry skin. It has been reported by the patients who are using this drug. For mild skin dryness, you are advised to use skin moisturizer such as petroleum jelly even after it you experience excessive dryness of the skin then discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How to apply Monoguard?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Monoguard should be applied two times a day for 4 weeks or as advised by your doctor. Monoguard should be applied after cleaning the infected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medication till it disappears. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug.