Fungal nail infections

In Fungal nail infections Amofine 0.25% Cream belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It kills a wide variety of fungi that cause nail infections. It is easy to apply and has very few side effects. Using this medicine will restore your finger- or toenails to a healthy condition but it takes time because healthy nails take a long time to grow. You should keep using it until healthy nails have grown back. This will prevent the infection from returning. Do not use nail varnish on nails that you are treating.

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.

Amofine 0.25% Cream is an antifungal medication. It is used for treating fungal infections of the nails. It kills the fungi and helps in treating the infection.Amofine 0.25% Cream should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Some of the common side effects include blisters on the skin nail disorders like nail damage and discoloration skin irritation rash or redness on the site of application. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.Make sure you wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. Avoid direct contact with the cream or ointment with your eyes. In case of direct contact wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention.

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.

- Alcohol : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Amofine 0.25% Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CAUTION <p> Amofine 0.25% Cream should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. | - Driving : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Kidney : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Liver : None <p> No interaction found/established

If you miss a dose of Amofine 0.25% Cream 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.

Chemical Class :: Phenylpropanes derivatives|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: DERMA

Fungal nail infections

Nail disorder | Skin irritation | Skin rash | Erythema (skin redness)

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CAUTION

Q. How often should you use Amofine 0.25% Cream?::: Amofine 0.25% Cream contains amorolfine which is an antifungal medicine. It is used to treat fungal infections of the nails. It is applied once weekly on the affected finger or toenails. Sometimes your physician may ask you to apply it twice weekly. The affected areas must be cleaned and dried properly. Do not stop the treatment in between even if the symptoms heal. Your doctor will recommend the exact dose and duration of the treatment based on the type of fungal infection.| Q. Is Amofine 0.25% Cream a steroid?::: No Amofine 0.25% Cream is not a steroid. It is a medicine which is used to kill a wide variety of infection-causing fungus. It is applied on the affected nails to treat fungal infections.| Q. Can we apply Amofine 0.25% Cream on other parts of the body?::: No this medicine should not be used on other parts of the body like the eyes oral cavity or intravaginally. Its use should be restricted to only nails and skin. Before using the medicine consult the doctor and follow the instructions carefully.| Q. Can Amofine 0.25% Cream cause any local reaction or rashes?::: Yes the use of Amofine 0.25% Cream may cause allergic reactions but the probability is unknown. Such allergic reaction is not very common and is likely to occur in only susceptible or sensitive individuals. Immediately contact your doctor if you experience such reactions.| Q. Is Amofine 0.25% Cream safe to be used in kids?::: No Amofine 0.25% Cream should not be used in children and infants. This is because there is no evidence available to prove the safety of the medicine. Consult your doctor in case your kid develops nail or skin infections or has any nail changes.