Xerofung Cream
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Rs.204for 1 tube(s) (15 gm Cream each)
food interaction for Xerofung Cream
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Xerofung Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Xerofung Cream is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Xerofung 1% w/w Cream
Itraconazole(1% w/w)
Xerofung cream uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of fungal skin infections. It is used to treat fungal infections of the mouth or vagina (thrush), skin and other parts of the body such as finger and toenails.
How xerofung cream works
Xerofung Cream is an antifungal medication which treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.
Common side effects of xerofung cream
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
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Expert advice FOR Xerofung Cream
- Itraconazole helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi.
- Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- It can take a few weeks for the infection to clear and a few months before the skin returns to its normal color.
- Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin.
- Avoid getting in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after four weeks of treatment.
Frequently asked questions FOR Xerofung 1% w/w Cream
Itraconazole
Q. What is Xerofung Cream used for?
Xerofung Cream is used to treat fungal infections caused by Trichophyton spp., Microsporum spp., and Epidermophyton floccosum. The infections caused could be ringworm infection, infection of feet, or infection in groin and buttocks. This medicine also treats persistent infection of fingernails and toenails, persistent candida (yeast) infections of vagina or candida (yeast) infections of the mouth or throat in patients with lower resistance to disease. It is also used in the treatment of cryptococcal infection and infections caused by histoplasma, aspergillus and blastomyces.
Q. Xerofung Cream is effective against which fungi?
Xerofung Cream is effective against Trichophyton species which cause ringworm infection, athlete’s foot, and jock itch (fungal infection of the skin in the groin or buttocks). It is also effective against yeast known as Candida which commonly causes vaginal thrush (infection caused by an overgrowth of yeast called Candida albicans).
Q. How to use Xerofung Cream?
Before using Xerofung Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Xerofung Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.