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Tinaderm Solution

Manufacturer :  Fulford India Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Tolnaftate
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Tinaderm Solution

Tinaderm Solution is an antifungal drug that is helpful in treating fungal infections. It is prescribed in the treatment of tinea pedis, tinea cruris, tinea corporis, tinea manuum, tinea versicolor infections.

It works by preventing the growth of fungi and does not let the infection to be spread in the unaffected parts. It is suggested to consult a doctor to know the dosage. Do not stop taking this medication suddenly without informing the doctor as it can worsen the infection.

It is necessary to finish the course of treatment, thus do not skip any dose. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor on the basis of a medical condition. Talk to your doctor about your condition if you observe no improvement after taking it for 10 days. Do not take this medication for more than 15 days at a time.

This medication also gives relief from various symptoms associated with fungal infections like itching and pain at the affected area. This also enables the infection to heal quickly. In some patients, side effects such as skin irritation, itching and skin rash are observed. It is advised to use this drug as prescribed by your healthcare professional to avoid the risk of side effects.

Cream is not recommended for nail or scalp infections; keep from eyes; if no improvement within 4 weeks, treatment should be discontinued. Usually not effective alone for the treatment of infections involving hair follicles or nails.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Tinaderm Solution

    • Skin Fungal Infections

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Tinaderm Solution ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Tinaderm Solution ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Tinaderm Solution

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Relevant information is not there hence, consult a doctor before using it if you are pregnant.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      The drug is safe to use by breastfeeding mothers, however, doctor consultation is recommended.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No information available.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Please consult your doctor before using this medication.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      Please consult your doctor before using this medication.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      It is safe to drive after taking this drug as the medication does not make you feel sleepy and dizzy.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The action of this drug is initiated between 24 - 72 hours after its application.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of an overdose, you may experience some side effects. Therefore, it is advised to take medical help immediately.

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      It is advised to not to miss a dosage since there is just one dose per day. Consume the missed dosage as soon as you remember.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    Where is the Tinaderm Solution approved?

    • India

    • United States

    • Japan

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication is an antifungal drug. It works by preventing the growth of fungi and does not let the infection to be spread in the unaffected parts. It causes the death of fungi and helps in healing the infection.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of Tinaderm Solution ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        No data reported.
      • Interaction with Food

        Information not available.

      FAQs about Tinaderm Solution

      • Ques : Is Tinaderm Solution safe for use in children?

        Ans : Tinaderm Solution is not advised to be used in children below the age of 2 due to the lack of information on the safety and efficacy of this medication.

      • Ques : Is Tinaderm Solution safe for internal use?

        Ans : Tinaderm Solution is only used for external use, it is advised to wash hands after application and avoid contact with eyes.

      • Ques : How is Tinaderm Solution used?

        Ans : Tinaderm Solution comes in the form of cream, spray, gel, powder, liquid, and is applied topically on the affected region.

      • Ques : How long should Tinaderm Solution be used?

        Ans : The typical time of usage of Tinaderm Solution is between 4-6 weeks.

      • Ques : What are the storage conditions of Tinaderm Solution?

        Ans : Tinaderm Solution is stored at room temperature away from direct light in its original packaging.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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