Introduction
Expert Advice
INDICATIONS
This medication is used to treat patients with candida (fungal) infection or mixed infection with fungi and some types of bacteria.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Patients with hypersensitivity (allergy) to this medication should be cautioned against the use of this medication.
PREAUTIONS
Patients with hypersensitivity (allergy) to this medication should be cautioned against the use of this medication.
SIDE EFFECTS
Transient (temporary) irritation and burning.
PREGNANCY
It is not known what effect this medication has on pregnant females. Consult your doctor for further details.
LACTATION
It is not known what effect this medication has on lactating females. For further details, consult your healthcare provider.
Primary Uses
Fungal infections
Indications
This medication is used for treating patients with fungal infections of the skin, characterized by inflammation (redness, swelling, soreness).
Side Effects
Patients using this may at times experience mild burning or irritation at the site of application.
Warnings
Pregnancy
The effects of this medicine are undetermined in pregnant females. Therefore, please consult your doctor before use.
Lactation
The effects of this medicine are undetermined in lactating females. Therefore, please consult your doctor before use.
Precautions
Patients with hypersensitivity (allergy) to this medication should be cautioned against the use of this medication.
Contraindications
This medication is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the medication, skin lesions in the area to be treated that are associated with tuberculosis or syphilis, and with viral infections e.g. herpes or chicken pox.
FAQS
Is this drug an anti-fungal?
Yes, this is an anti-fungal cream which can be used locally.
Will this medicine interfere with the use of condoms?
Using this medicine might make the condom less effective. Kindly discuss other forms of contraceptives with your doctor when you are using this medicine.
Can I stop using this drug if I feel better?
The medicine should be applied until the prescribed time. Stopping earlier might cause the infection to recur.
Can this medicine be used to treat STDs?
No, this medicine cannot be used to treat STD’s
What kind of clothes should I wear when I have applied this medicine?
Try to wear loose cotton fabric to avoid irritating the area further.
Disclaimer
Dawaai’s intention is to make sure that it’s consumers get information that is accurate, reviewed by an expert and error-free. However, the information mentioned here should not be used as a replacement for the advice of a qualified physician. The information given here is for informational purposes only, which may not cover all possible precautions, side effects, contraindications or drug interactions. Consult your doctor and discuss your queries related to any medicine or disease.
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