Itsbest Dusting Powder
Manufacturer
Alniche Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Itraconazole (1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Itsbest Dusting Powder is an antifungal medicine that helps treat infections of the skin, fingernails, and toenails.
Dosage Form
Dusting Powder
Introduction
Itsbest Dusting Powder is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Clean and dry the affected area before applying the medicine. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after the application. Do not use the medicine for longer than your doctor has told you to and let them know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment. If you have athlete’s foot, wash your socks or tights thoroughly and change your shoes daily if possible. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include skin irritation, redness, or itching at the site of application. Please consult your doctor if the side effects persist for a longer duration. Avoid direct contact with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention. It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine that contains a steroid or had an allergic reaction to another antifungal medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding should consult their doctor to make sure it is safe for them and the baby.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area before application and do not rub.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Itsbest Dusting Powder is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Itsbest Dusting Powder may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Alfuzosin Amisulpride Aripiprazole Carbamazepine
How it works
Itsbest Dusting Powder is an antifungal medication which treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.
Quick Tips
Itsbest Dusting Powder helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It can take a few weeks for the infection to clear and a few months before the skin returns to its normal color. Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin. Avoid getting in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after four weeks of treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Itsbest Dusting Powder used for?
Itsbest Dusting Powder is a medication used to treat various fungal infections, including ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, vaginal thrush, and nail infections. It is also effective against yeast infections caused by Candida.
Itsbest Dusting Powder is effective against which fungi?
Itsbest Dusting Powder is effective against Trichophyton species, which cause ringworm infection, athlete's foot, and jock itch, as well as Candida albicans, a type of yeast that commonly causes vaginal thrush.
How to use Itsbest Dusting Powder?
Before using Itsbest Dusting Powder, clean and dry the affected area. Gently massage it into the skin, taking care not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth.
For how long do I need to take Itsbest Dusting Powder?
The duration of treatment with Itsbest Dusting Powder depends on the type and site of infection. Treatment may be for 1-3 days, 1 month, or up to 6-9 months in some cases.
I am taking Itsbest Dusting Powder for nail infection but there does not seem to be any improvement. Can I stop taking it?
No, you should not stop taking Itsbest Dusting Powder without completing the entire course of treatment. It usually takes several months for nail infections to clear up.
What precautions do I need to take while using Itsbest Dusting Powder?
Be careful not to get Itsbest Dusting Powder into your eyes or mouth. If you are allergic to the medication, let your doctor know. Do not use more than recommended and inform your doctor if you are planning to conceive.
For how long should I apply Itsbest Dusting Powder? Can I stop if the symptoms have completely disappeared?
The duration of treatment with Itsbest Dusting Powder depends on the type of infection. Do not stop treatment on your own, even if you feel better, as the infection may come back.
Is Itsbest Dusting Powder safe to use in children?
Itsbest Dusting Powder is safe for children only when taken as directed by a doctor. Minor side effects may occur, but severe symptoms should be reported to your doctor.
Are there any measures that should be taken to help a faster recovery?
Keep the affected skin areas clean and dry, avoid excessive rubbing, and do not share towels or bath mats with others to prevent infection spread.
Does Itsbest Dusting Powder affect contraception?
Itsbest Dusting Powder may reduce the effectiveness of rubber contraceptives like diaphragms and condoms. Use alternative methods for at least 5 days after using the cream.
By when can I expect to start seeing improvements?
The symptoms of skin infection should improve within a few days of treatment, but other signs may take longer to disappear.
What should I do if I forget to use Itsbest Dusting Powder?
If you forget to use Itsbest Dusting Powder, continue using it as soon as you remember. If unsure, consult your doctor for guidance.
