Naftate Cream
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Rs.48.50for 1 tube(s) (20 gm Cream each)
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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Information regarding the use of Naftate Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Naftate Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Naftate 1% w/w Cream
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Naftate cream uses
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How naftate cream works
Naftate Cream, an anti-fungal medicine. It prevents growth of fungal cell-wall. It also prevents forming fungal colony. This is how it causes death of fungi and relieves your skin infection.
Common side effects of naftate cream
Skin irritation, Itching, Skin rash
SUBSTITUTES FOR Naftate Cream
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2 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Naftate Cream
- Few healthy tips for Athlete's Foot:
- Keep your feet clean and dry, particularly between the toes.
- Cut your nails short and prefer open-toe shoes for everyday use.
- Use a separate clean towel for the feet and wear clean cotton socks.
- Never share your socks, shoes, and towel with others.
- Apply it once or twice a day as prescribed by your doctor. Do not apply more often or use longer than directed.
- Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well.
- Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 10 days of treatment. Do not use it for more than 2 consecutive weeks at a time.
Frequently asked questions FOR Naftate 1% w/w Cream
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Q. Is Naftate Cream a steroid?
No, Naftate Cream is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which is used to kill a wide variety of infection-causing fungus. It is applied on the affected skin or nails to treat fungal infections of the skin and nails.
Q. Is Naftate Cream effective?
Naftate Cream is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Naftate Cream too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How to use Naftate Cream?
First of all, make sure that the affected area is dry and properly cleaned before using Naftate Cream. Then, gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Naftate Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.