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Daktarin Oral Gel – Miconazole Oral Gel 2%, 15g

Treats fungal and bacterial infections of the mouth and throat

Suitable for adults, children, and babies over 4 months old.

 

Original price was: ₦8,352.00.Current price is: ₦8,130.00.

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Daktarin Oral Gel – Miconazole Oral Gel 2%, 15g

Looking for a medicine to treat fungal infections of the mouth, throat, or gullet? Look no further than Daktarin oral gel. This unique gel contains miconazole, which works by destroying the fungus present. It’s safe to use in adults and children aged 4 months and over, making it a great option for the whole family. Plus, it’s easy to take – simply apply the gel to the affected area four times a day. So why wait? Get started on your road to recovery with Daktarin oral gel today.

Daktarin Oral gel is for use in adults and children aged 4 months and over as oral thrush treatment

What is oral Thrush?

Oral thrush is usually harmless. It’s common in babies and older people with dentures. It can be easily treated with Daktarin Oral Gel.

In ADULTS

Other symptoms in adults are:

  • cracks at the corners of the mouth
  • not tasting things properly
  • an unpleasant taste in the mouth
  • pain inside the mouth (for example, a sore tongue or sore gums)
  • difficulty eating and drinking

Oral thrush in adults is not contagious.

In BABIES

Other symptoms in babies are:

  • they do not want to feed
  • nappy rash

Babies can pass oral thrush on through breastfeeding. This can cause nipple thrush in mothers.

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What is the price of Daktarin Oral Gel in Nigeria?

The price of Daktarin Oral Gel is N8,130

Where can you buy Daktarin Oral Gel In Nigeria?

You can Buy Daktarin Oral Gel at Asset Pharmacy Lagos Nigeria, Nigeria’s Largest Online Pharmacy.

 

Brand

Daktarin

How to Use

How to use Daktarin oral gel

Always use Daktarin oral gel exactly as your doctor has told you.

You should check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

How to apply the gel

  • Each tube of the gel is sealed – use the cap to pierce the seal
  • For oral use only • Keep the gel in the mouth as long as possible.

Do not swallow it straight away

  • If the infection is just in the mouth, apply directly to the affected area with a clean finger
  • If you are wearing dentures, remove them at bedtime and rub them with the gel.

This helps stop your dentures becoming infected too

  • Do not use more than the stated dose
  • Use after meals
  • If you are giving the gel to a child or infant aged 4 months or over, make sure that the gel does not become a choking hazard by making sure you place the gel at the front of the mouth

How much gel to use

Your doctor will tell you how much Daktarin oral gel to take and for how long you should take it. Your doctor will probably suggest the following treatment course:

Infections of the mouth and throat:

  • Adults and Children over 2 years: 2.5 ml (half a 5ml spoonful) of gel applied four times a day after food.
  • Infants 4 months – 2 years: 1.25 ml (one quarter of a 5 ml spoonful) of gel applied four times a day after food. Each application should be divided into smaller portions.

If the infant is 4-6 months old, and is premature or has slow development, check with your doctor before using this medicine If symptoms persist, talk to your doctor.

When to stop using Daktarin oral gel

Keep using the gel for at least a week after all the symptoms have gone away.

This will stop the symptoms from coming back.

Product Details

Before you use Daktarin oral gel

Do not use Daktarin oral gel: • If you are allergic to miconazole, any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6) or to other similar antifungal medicines • If you suffer from liver problems • If it is for an infant under 4 months of age because of risk of choking. Do not use this medicine if the above applies to you. If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Daktarin oral gel. Take special care with Daktarin oral gel Daktarin oral gel is sticky. This ensures that it stays in the mouth for as long as possible. If you are giving the gel to a child or infant, make sure that the gel does not close off the child’s or infant’s throat as they could choke on it. You should place the gel at the front of the mouth – never put it at the back of the throat. – 2 – If your infant is being treated with Daktarin oral gel, and you are breastfeeding, do not apply the gel to your nipple in order to give the gel to your infant. Blood tests If you are also taking medicines to thin the blood (anticoagulants, such as warfarin) or if you are taking phenytoin (a medicine for epilepsy), your doctor may want to check the level of the medicines in your body by testing your blood. Taking other medicines Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines. This includes medicines that you buy without a prescription or herbal medicines. In particular, do not take this medicine and tell your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines: • Medicines for hay fever or allergy called terfenadine, astemizole or mizolastine • Cisapride – for digestive problems • Medicines to lower cholesterol called lovastatin or simvastatin • Midazolam (by mouth) or triazolam – for anxiety or to help you sleep • Pimozide or sertindole – for conditions affecting thoughts, feelings and behaviour • Medicines for an irregular heart beat called quinidine or dofetilide • Ergotamine – used to treat migraine. Do not start using Daktarin oral gel and tell your doctor if you are taking any of the above. Tell your doctor or dentist before taking, or if you are already taking, any of the following medicines: • Medicines to thin the blood (anticoagulants) such as warfarin. • Medicines for HIV infection such as saquinivir. They are called ‘antiviral protease inhibitors’ • Medicines used in the treatment of cancer such as busulfan, docetaxel and a group of medicines known as ‘vinca alkaloids’ • Medicines that act on the heart and blood vessels called ‘calcium channelblockers’ such as dihydropyridines and verapamil • Medicines that are usually given after an organ transplant called cyclosporin, tacrolimus or rapamycin. Another name for rapamycin is sirolimus • Medicines for epilepsy called phenytoin or carbamazepine • Alfentanil – for pain • Medicines used for anxiety or to help you sleep (tranquillisers), such as buspirone, alprazolam or brotizolam • Midazolam – to help you relax or sleep when given into a vein • Rifabutin – for tuberculosis • Methylprednisolone – for inflammation (given by mouth or injection) • Ebastine – for allergy • Reboxetine – for depression • Sulphonylureas such as chlorpropamide and glibenclamide (medicines for diabetes taken by mouth) • Sildenafil – for erection problems – 3 – • Trimetrexate – for a type of pneumonia Tell your doctor or dentist before taking, or if you are already taking any of the above. They may need to alter your treatment. Pregnancy and breast-feeding Please tell your doctor before using Daktarin oral gel if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or might become pregnant. You may still be able to use Daktarin oral gel if your doctor thinks you need to. Talk to your doctor before using this medicine if you are breast-feeding. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. Driving and using machines Daktarin oral gel is not likely to affect you being able to drive or use any tools or machines. Important information about some of the ingredients of Daktarin oral gel • Daktarin oral gel contains 0.00785 g of alcohol (ethanol) in each 1 g which is equivalent to 0.00785 mg/mg (0.785 % w/w). The amount in 1 g is equivalent to less than 1 mL beer or 1 mL wine. The small amount of alcohol in this medicine will not have any noticeable effects. • Daktarin oral gel contains less than 1 mmol sodium (23 mg) per dose, that is to say essentially ‘sodium-free’.

Side Effects

Possible side effects

Like all medicines, Daktarin oral gel can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Stop using Daktarin oral gel and tell your doctor straight away if you notice the following. You may need medical treatment. • Sudden swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat; difficulty swallowing; hives (also known as nettle rash or urticaria) and breathing difficulties (angioedema, anaphylactic reactions); severe irritation, reddening or blistering of your skin. These may be signs of a severe allergic reaction. • Severe skin disorders with peeling and/or rashes with small pus-containing pimples (with a fever) or blistering of your skin, mouth, eyes and genitals (toxic epidermal necrolysis or Stevens-Johnson Syndrome) • Light headedness, generalised itch, wheezing or difficulty breathing. • If you are taking medicines to thin the blood (anticoagulants), such as warfarin: unexpected bleeding or bruising, nosebleeds, coughing up blood, blood in the urine, black tarry stools or coffee ground vomit. Other side effects which may occur: Common (affects 1 to 10 users in 100) • Dry mouth • Feeling sick (nausea) • Being sick (vomiting) • Mouth discomfort – 5 – • Regurgitation • Product tastes abnormal Uncommon (affects 1 to 10 users in 1,000) • Loss or abnormal sense of taste The following side effects were also seen in a small number of patients • Choking • Diarrhoea • Inflammation of the liver (hepatitis) • Sore mouth • Tongue discolouration • Rash with pus filled pimples/blisters (acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis) Reporting of side effects If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet.

Ingredients

The active substance in Daktarin oral gel is miconazole.

Each gram (g) of Daktarin oral gel contains 20 milligrams (mg) of miconazole.

The other ingredients are pregelatinised potato starch, alcohol, polysorbate 20 (E432), sodium saccharin, cocoa flavour, orange flavour, glycerol and water.

 

How to store

How to store Daktarin oral gel

Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Store the gel in its original packaging. Do not store above 30°C. Do not use Daktarin oral gel after the expiry date which is stated on the packaging. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month. Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help protect the environment.

Patient Information Leaflet

Click here for the Patient Information leaflet

Please read before using the product

Delivery

Delievry time are estimates. Can vary due to the time of day you order.

Delivery time estimate are subject to the courier company.

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Shipping to Rest of Africa –  5-7 working days Cost starts from N12000

Shipping to Europe 7 – 14 working days Cost srats from N18000

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