Resolve Plus 1% (Hydrocortisone And Miconazole Nitrate)
Complete patient guide for uses, dosage, side effects, and safety information
Quick Facts
What Is Resolve Plus 1% Used For?
Resolve Plus 1% is a topical cream designed to treat various inflamed skin conditions.
Primary Uses
It is effective for conditions such as tinea, thrush, seborrhoeic dermatitis, and inflamed fungal infections, including fungal infected eczema.
How It Works
Miconazole nitrate targets fungal organisms to alleviate infections, while hydrocortisone helps reduce irritation and redness associated with inflammation.
Good to know: Resolve Plus is not addictive.
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How to Take Resolve Plus 1%
Follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions carefully when using Resolve Plus.
Dosage Instructions
Apply gently to the affected skin and surrounding area twice daily. Continue treatment with an anti-fungal agent without hydrocortisone after inflammation subsides for 14 days.
What If You Miss a Dose?
If you forget to apply Resolve Plus, do so as soon as you remember. Resume your normal schedule without doubling the dose.
Important: Do not double dose if you miss an application.
Side Effects
Like all medications, this medicine can cause side effects. Most are mild and temporary, but some require medical attention.
Common Side Effects
These side effects occur relatively frequently and usually don’t require emergency care:
- Slight stinging sensation after application
- Itching
- Redness
- Allergic reactions
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience:
- Thinning of the skin
- Blurred vision or other vision disturbances
Important Warnings
There are specific situations where Resolve Plus should not be used.
Who Should Not Take Resolve Plus 1%
Do not use if allergic to hydrocortisone, miconazole nitrate, or any other ingredients. Avoid use if you have herpes, other viral skin diseases, perioral dermatitis, or any other infections.
Medical Conditions to Discuss
Inform your doctor if you have allergies to other medications, cuts or abrasions near the treatment area, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Consult your doctor about the risks and benefits of using Resolve Plus while pregnant or breastfeeding.
Elderly Patients With Dementia: Special caution is advised for elderly patients.
Drug Interactions
Interactions with other medications are unlikely at recommended dosages.
Alcohol & Driving
There are no specific warnings regarding alcohol or driving while using Resolve Plus.
Storage
Store Resolve Plus in a cool, dry place below 25 degrees Celsius, away from children.
Overdose Information
If you suspect an overdose, contact your doctor or Poisons Information Centre immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
The time it takes to see improvement can vary, but regular application is essential for effective treatment.
Resolve Plus is applied externally, so food intake does not affect its use.
No, Resolve Plus is not addictive.
Consult your doctor if you need to stop using it, especially if used for an extended period.
There are no specific warnings about alcohol consumption while using Resolve Plus.
Weight gain is not listed as a side effect of Resolve Plus.
Elderly patients should use Resolve Plus with caution, especially those with dementia.
Apply it as soon as you remember, but do not double the dose.
Important Disclaimer
This information is intended for general educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.
If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or emergency services immediately.