What is Oxycolor?
Oxycolor belongs to the group of medicines called antifungals.
Topical Oxycolor is used to treat some types of fungus infections inside the mouth (thrush) and of the skin.
Oxycolor is available without a prescription.
Oxycolor indications
For the treatment of bacterial and fungal infections inside the mouth (thrush) and skin, also for the prevention of transmission of Chagas' disease (as a blood additive). (Fungal infection;)
Oxycolor description
A dye that is a mixture of violet rosanilinis with antibacterial, antifungal, and anthelmintic properties. [PubChem]
Oxycolor dosage
Oxycolor
Topical Dosage
Applies to the following strengths: 1%; 2%
Usual Adult Dose for:
- Fungal Infection Prophylaxis
Oral Thrush
Additional dosage information:
- Renal Dose Adjustments
- Liver Dose Adjustments
- Precautions
- Dialysis
Usual Adult Dose for Fungal Infection Prophylaxis
Apply directly to cleaned area/wound with a cotton-tipped applicator once or twice daily.
Usual Adult Dose for
Oral Thrush
Apply directly to cleaned area/wound with a cotton-tipped applicator once or twice daily.
Renal Dose Adjustments
There are no data concerning the dosing of Oxycolor topical in patients with renal dysfunction.
Liver Dose Adjustments
There are no data concerning the dosing of Oxycolor topical in patients with liver dysfunction.
Precautions
For external use only. Medication will stain skin and clothing. Not for application to ulcerative lesions as this could result in permanent staining of the skin. Do not use in the eyes. In cases of deep or puncture wounds or serious burns, consult a physician. If redness, irritation, swelling or pain persists or increases, or if infection occurs, discontinue use and consult a physician.
Dialysis
There are no data on the dialysis clearance of Oxycolor topical.
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Medical Disclaimer
More about Oxycolor topical
- Oxycolor topical Side Effects
- Breastfeeding
- Support Group
- Pricing & Coupons
- 1 Review
- Drug class: topical anti-infectives
Consumer resources
- Oxycolor
- Oxycolor
Topical (Advanced Reading)
- Oxycolor Vaginal (Advanced Reading)
Related treatment guides
Oral Thrush
- Fungal Infection Prophylaxis
What are the possible side effects of Oxycolor?
Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:
- Vaginal burning, itching, pain, or other sign of irritation not present before use of Oxycolor
Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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Reviews
The results of a survey conducted on ndrugs.com for Oxycolor are given in detail below. The results of the survey conducted are based on the impressions and views of the website users and consumers taking Oxycolor. We implore you to kindly base your medical condition or therapeutic choices on the result or test conducted by a physician or licensed medical practitioners.User reports
Consumer reported useful
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No survey data has been collected yet1 consumer reported time for results
To what extent do I have to use Oxycolor before I begin to see changes in my health conditions?As part of the reports released by ndrugs.com website users, it takes 3 month and a few days before you notice an improvement in your health conditions.
Please note, it doesn't mean you will start to notice such health improvement in the same time frame as other users. There are many factors to consider, and we implore you to visit your doctor to know how long before you can see improvements in your health while taking Oxycolor. To get the time effectiveness of using Oxycolor drug by other patients, please click here.
| Users | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 month | 1 | 100.0% | |
1 consumer reported age
| Users | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| > 60 | 1 | 100.0% | |
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Information checked by Dr. Sachin Kumar, MD Pharmacology
