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Generic Name : Naftifine Hydrochloride
Pronunciation : naf' ti feen
Therapeutic Classification : Antifungals
ICD Code : Y40.7
Trade Name(s): International- Naftin. Why it is prescribed (Indications) : This medication is an antifungal agent, prescribed for skin infections. This medication prevents the fungal growth. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications): Hypersensitivity.
Dosage & When it is to be taken : Topical- Apply (1%) of this cream into the affected area. How it should be taken : It comes as a cream to apply topically as directed by your physician. Warnings and Precautions : * Caution needed for pregnant and breastfeeding women. * Avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth and other mucous membranes. Side Effects : Local - Burning, stinging, dryness, redness, itching and irritation. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature, and in an airtight container. Keep away from children. |
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