USES
This medication is an antifungal used on the skin to treat
skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch or ringworm.
HOW TO USE
This medication is only for use on the skin.
Clean and dry the affected area as directed, then apply a
small amount of the medication on the skin to cover the area and
surrounding skin. Do not cover with a bandage unless instructed
to do so by your doctor.
Use this medication as prescribed for full treatment time. It
is usually applied once or twice a day for one week or apply as
directed by your doctor.
Do not use large amounts, apply this more often or stop using
it without your doctor's approval. Stopping this drug too soon
may lead to incomplete treatment and the infection may reoccur.
Do not apply to the eyes, mouth or vagina.
Notify your doctor if there is no improvement after one week.
SIDE EFFECTS
This medication may cause burning, redness or
irritation the first few days as your body adjusts to the
medication. If these symptoms continue or if you experience
swelling, oozing or blistering, notify your doctor.
If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your
doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS
Tell your doctor your medical history, especially
of any allergies.
Before using this drug, tell your doctor if you are pregnant.
The oral form of this drug is excreted into breast milk.
Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. If nursing, do not
apply this drug to breast.
DRUG INTERACTIONS
Tell your doctor of all over-the-counter and
prescription medication you may use including: skin products,
antibiotics.
Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist
approval.
OVERDOSE
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison
control center or emergency room immediately. This medicine may
be harmful if swallowed.
NOTES
Do not share this medication with others.
MISSED DOSE
If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as remembered;
do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead,
skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do
not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
STORAGE
Store at room temperature between 41 and 77 degrees F
(5 to 25 degrees C) away from heat. Do not refrigerate.
