Fuazole 1% Dusting Powder
Fuazole 1% Dusting Powder is an antifungal medicine that helps treat infections of the skin, fingernails, and toenails. It kills the fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane. This way it stops the growth of fungus and heals the infections.
Fuazole 1% Dusting Powder is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Clean and dry the affected area before applying the medicine. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after the application. Do not use the medicine for longer than your doctor has told you to and let them know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment. If you have athlete’s foot, wash your socks or tights thoroughly and change your shoes daily if possible.
Some of the common side effects of this medicine include skin irritation, redness, or itching at the site of application. Please consult your doctor if the side effects persist for a longer duration. Avoid direct contact with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention.
It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine that contains a steroid or had an allergic reaction to another antifungal medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding should consult their doctor to make sure it is safe for them and the baby.
USES OF FUAZOLE DUSTING POWDER
BENEFITS OF FUAZOLE DUSTING POWDER
In Treatment of Fungal skin infections
Fuazole 1% Dusting Powder is an antifungal medicine. It kills and prevents the growth of fungus. This relieves the symptoms caused by the infection. It may be used to treat infections such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, fungal nappy rash, and fungal sweat rash. You should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed even if your symptoms have gone. This will prevent the infection from coming back. Using this medicine as prescribed will relieve pain and itching and may help you feel more comfortable with your skin.
SIDE EFFECTS OF FUAZOLE DUSTING POWDER
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Fuazole
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
HOW TO USE FUAZOLE DUSTING POWDER
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area before application and do not rub.
HOW FUAZOLE DUSTING POWDER WORKS
Fuazole 1% Dusting Powder is an antifungal medication which treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE FUAZOLE DUSTING POWDER?
If you miss a dose of Fuazole 1% Dusting Powder, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
FAQs
Q. What is Fuazole 1% Dusting Powder used for?
Fuazole 1% Dusting Powder 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. Fuazole 1% Dusting Powder is effective against which fungi?
Fuazole 1% Dusting Powder 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 Fuazole 1% Dusting Powder?
Before using Fuazole 1% Dusting Powder, 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 Fuazole 1% Dusting Powder gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. For how long do I need to take Fuazole 1% Dusting Powder?
The dose and length of treatment will depend on the type and site of infection and your response to the treatment. For example, if you are taking Fuazole 1% Dusting Powder for athlete’s foot (fungal infection of the skin on the feet and between the toes), the dose may need to be taken for 30 days. While, on the other hand, if you are taking it for candidal infection of vagina, the dose may take about 1 to 3 3 days depending on the dosage advised by the doctor.
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