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Closun Powder

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Product introduction

Closun Powder is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of fungal infections of the mouth such as oral thrush. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.

Closun Powder is used in treating various fungus infections

Benefits of Closun Powder

In Fungal infections of mouth (Thrush)

Closun Powder is an antifungal medicine. It works by killing and stopping the growth of fungus that is causing the infection. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Make sure you complete the full dose your doctor has prescribed. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

In Treatment of Fungal infections

Closun 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 Closun 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 Closun

  • Blisters
  • Skin peeling
  • Swelling
  • Application site irritation

How to use Closun Powder

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Closun Powder may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Closun Powder works

Closun Powder is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your infection.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Closun Powder. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Closun Powder is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Closun Powder is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Closun Powder does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Closun Powder in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Closun Powder in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Do not apply Closun Powder on cuts or burns. Keep away from children.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
  • Few tips to prevent infection:
    1. Keep your feet clean and dry, particularly between the toes.
    2. Cut your nails short and prefer open-toe shoes for everyday use.
    3. Keep your vagina clean and dry. 
    4. Use a separate clean towel for the infected area.
    5. Take a shower with antifungal soap after gyming or severe sweating.
    6. Never share your socks, shoes, and towel with others.
  • Apply a sufficient amount to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin.
  • Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
  • Inform your doctor if the infection does not clear up even after four weeks of treatment.
  • If used topically on the nipple area, wash breasts before feeding your child.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Azole derivatives {Imidazoles}
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Fungal ergosterol synthesis inhibitor

Patient concerns

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I am regularly using the cream cosmelite But now due to a fungal infection i have to use a antifungal cream fungicros So So i want to know whether i can apply the cream cosmelite after fungicros
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
Pls tell me which part of body have fungal infections
Medicine for fungal infections.
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
There is hundred type of fungal infectionFrom which you sufferBetter visit clinic for proper examination
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References

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Name: Sunrise Pharamceuticals
Address: 43, Sagar Complex, Sarkhej-Sanad Cross Road, S.G Highway, Ahmedabad- 382210 (Gujarat)
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

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