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Amfocin
Amfocin Products are primarily used for
Fungal skin infections, Fungal nail infections
About Amfocin Products
Uses of Amfocin Products
Amorolfine is used in the treatment of fungal skin infections and fungal nail infections.
Amfocin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Amfocin are Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Tenderness, Increased appetite.
How Amfocin Products work
Amorolfine is an antifungal medication. It works by preventing fungi from producing ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes. Without ergosterol, the fungi stop growing and its cells breakdown. Gradually, the infected nail grows out, until only healthy nail is left.
Patient Concerns about Amfocin Products
Frequently asked questions about Amfocin Products
Frequently asked questions about Amorolfine
Q. How often should you use Amorolfine?
Amorolfine is usually applied once weekly on the affected finger or toenails. Sometimes your physician may ask you to apply it twice weekly. It is important that the affected areas should be clean and dried properly. Consult your doctor before you apply this medication and follow the instructions as provided.
Q. Can we apply Amorolfine on other parts of the body?
No, this medicine should not be used on other parts of the body like eyes, oral cavity, other parts of skin or mucosa or intravaginally. Its use should be restricted to only nails. Before using the medicine consult a doctor and follow the instructions carefully.
Q. Can Amorolfine cause any local reaction or rashes?
Yes, the use of Amorolfine 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 Amorolfine safe to be used in kids?
No, Amorolfine 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 infection or has any nail changes.