Alimnator Cream
Manufacturer
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Amorolfine (0.25% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Alimnator Cream is an antifungal medication used for treating fungal infections of the nails.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Alimnator 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.
Directions for Use
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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Alimnator 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Alimnator Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Alimnator Cream belongs to a class of anti-fungal medications. It inhibits the enzymes that are essential for fungal growth thereby killing a wide variety of sensitive fungi.
Quick Tips
Alimnator Cream helps treat fungal nail infections. Avoid getting it in your eyes, ears, nose, or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately. Avoid the use of nail varnishes and artificial nails. Do not share your nail-filer to prevent the spread of infection. Do not use it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep using Alimnator Cream for 3 to 5 days after the symptoms of the infection have cleared up to prevent it from coming back.
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Frequently asked questions
How often should Alimnator Cream be applied?
Alimnator Cream contains amorolfine, an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the nails. It is typically applied once weekly to the affected finger or toenail. Your physician may prescribe applying it twice weekly depending on the severity of the infection. Before application, ensure proper cleaning and drying of the affected areas.
Is Alimnator Cream a steroid?
No, Alimnator Cream is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medication that is used to kill various infection-causing fungi. It is applied directly to the affected nails for fungal nail treatment.
Can Alimnator Cream be used on other parts of the body?
Alimnator Cream should only be used on the affected nails and skin. Its use should not extend beyond these areas. Consult your physician before using the medicine, and follow their instructions carefully.
Can Alimnator Cream cause local reactions or rashes?
While allergic reactions are possible with any medication, such as Alimnator Cream, the likelihood of occurrence is unknown. If you experience any rash or allergic reaction, contact your physician immediately.
Is Alimnator Cream safe for children?
No, Alimnator Cream should not be used in children and infants due to a lack of available safety data. If you notice any nail or skin infections in your child, consult with your doctor for further advice.
