What is Tolnafát?

Tolnenafate is a drug prescribed for the treatment of fungal infections. It is commonly launched under Lamisil®, Tinactin® and Tinaderm®. Patients with a ring worm, itching athletes and leg athletes can use this medicine to suppress infection. It works by preventing mushroom reproduction. Tolnaftate is a type of drug called antifungal and can be used alone or in conjunction with other medicines.

Most patients will use this medicine twice a day. This dosing schedule may vary because the strengths of the dose may not necessarily be the same for each brand. Patients should carefully read instructions or talk to their pharmacist or doctor before applying the drug. Improvement should be recorded within three days and patients should continue to use the drug two weeks after distraction of symptoms. This ensures that the infection is completely gone and does not return. Patients should be carefully washed and the affected area of ​​the skin should be pre -prescribing. Those who use cream should apply only enough medicine toThey covered the area and distributed it evenly. The affected area should be sprinkled with a tolnaftat powder. If the patient has an athlete's foot, he should ensure that the medicine gets between the fingers and other affected areas of the foot, as well as inside his shoes and socks.

This antifungal drug is also available in the form of aerosol. Those who use aerosol powder should shake the canister and spray the affected area of ​​the skin, to keep the canister away from the skin. Patients should be careful not to inhale or spray it near the open flame. After each application of any form of this drug, patients must thoroughly wash their hands.

Before using Tolnaft, patients should talk to their pharmacist or doctor about their second health. It can be contraindicated for use by those who have peripheral vascular disease, diabetes or immune system problems. Patients with allergIemi should discuss them with a doctor before use. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should also talk to their doctors. This medicine is not intended to use children who are under two years of age.

Most patients will not experience any side effects or very small side effects. Tolnaftate can sometimes cause skin irritation. People suffering from an allergic reaction to an antifungal drug may notice tightness in the chest, breathing problems and swelling of the face, tongue or lips. They can also experience itching, hives and rash. Those who experience an allergic reaction should immediately seek medical attention and end the drug use.

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