Foxela Cream
Manufacturer
Gary Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ciclopirox (1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Foxela Cream is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal skin and nail infections.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Foxela Cream is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. The amount you need and how long you take it will depend on what you are being treated for. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. You should avoid getting in contact with your mouth, eyes, and nose. In case of accidental contact, wash it off with plenty of water. Keep using it regularly to get the most benefit. The most common side effects include itching, burning, or stinging sensation at the site of application. They are not usually serious and often disappear with time. If they bother you or do not go away, let your doctor know.
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.
How it works
Foxela Cream is an antifungal medicine. It stops protein production in the fungal cells disrupting the cell division process. This is how it prevents further growth of fungi and helps to treat your skin and nail infections.
Quick Tips
Foxela Cream helps treat fungal skin and nail infections. Apply it as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Cover the affected and surrounding skin areas and rub in gently. Do not apply more often or use longer than directed. This may increase the risk of side effects. Avoid getting it in your eyes, ears, nose, or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Foxela Cream effective?
Foxela Cream may be effective when used as directed by your healthcare provider. It is important not to discontinue use prematurely, even if symptoms improve, as this could potentially lead to symptom recurrence or worsening.
How to use Foxela Cream?
Before applying Foxela Cream: Clean and dry the affected area. Gently massage it into the skin thoroughly. Avoid contact with eyes or mouth. If Foxela Cream gets into your eyes, rinse immediately with water and contact your doctor if irritation occurs.
What precautions do I need to take while using Foxela Cream?
Avoid getting Foxela Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you accidentally get it in your eyes, rinse thoroughly with water immediately and contact your doctor if irritation occurs. Do not use Foxela Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor if you experience any allergic reactions while first using the medication. Tell your doctor about all medications you regularly take to prevent potential interactions.
What should I do if I forget to use Foxela Cream?
If you miss a dose, don't worry and continue with the prescribed dosage as soon as you remember. If you have any questions or concerns, please consult your doctor.
Is Foxela Cream a steroid?
No, Foxela Cream is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medication used to treat a wide range of fungal infections affecting the skin and nails.
Can we apply Foxela Cream on other parts of the body?
Foxela Cream should only be used on the affected skin or nails, not any other body parts like eyes, mouth, or vagina. It is important to consult your doctor before using the medication and follow their instructions carefully.
Can Foxela Cream cause local reactions or rashes?
While rare, some people may experience allergic reactions when using Foxela Cream. This is not common, but if you experience any rash or other unusual symptoms, contact your doctor immediately.
