Niofine Dusting Powder
Manufacturer
KLM Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Niofine Dusting Powder is used to treat a wide range of fungal infections of the skin and nails, including ringworm.
Dosage Form
Dusting Powder
Introduction
Niofine Dusting Powder is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane. It is used to treat a wide range of fungal infections of the skin and nails, including ringworm.
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
Niofine 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
Niofine 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
Amisulpride Aripiprazole Chlorpromazine Cilostazol
How it works
Niofine Dusting Powder is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.
Quick Tips
Niofine 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. It can make your skin more sensitive to sun. Use broad-spectrum sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Niofine Dusting Powder?
Niofine Dusting Powder is an antifungal medication used to treat superficial fungal infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, and jock itch. It also helps to treat fungal skin infections like pityriasis (tinea versicolor), which causes white or dark pigmentation on the face, neck, chest, arms, or legs.
How long does it take for Niofine Dusting Powder to work on the skin?
The duration of treatment with Niofine Dusting Powder varies from 1 to 2 weeks depending on the type of fungal skin infection. You will see noticeable results within a few days, but it is essential to complete the prescribed course of treatment for complete cure.
How do we apply Niofine Dusting Powder on the skin?
Clean and dry the affected skin properly. Then, apply a thin layer of Niofine Dusting Powder on and around the affected skin gently. Avoid getting the medicine into the eyes, nose, or mouth.
How long can I use Niofine Dusting Powder?
The duration of treatment with Niofine Dusting Powder varies from 1 to 4 weeks depending on the type of fungal skin infection. It is essential to complete the prescribed course of treatment for complete cure, and irregular use or stopping treatment before the prescribed time may increase the risk of relapse.
Is Niofine Dusting Powder safe in children?
Niofine Dusting Powder has been approved for use only in people above 12 years of age. The safety of the medication has not been approved in children, and it should be used with caution and under the guidance of a doctor in individuals less than 12 years old.
I feel better now. Can I stop using Niofine Dusting Powder?
No, do not stop taking Niofine Dusting Powder without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. It is essential to complete the prescribed course of treatment for complete cure.
