Shimter 1% Lotion

Short Description

Shimter 1% Lotion is used to treat a wide range of fungal infections of the skin and nails, including ringworm.

Dosage Form

Lotion

Introduction

Shimter 1% Lotion 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.

This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

No interaction found/established

Breastfeeding Warning

Shimter 1% Lotion 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

Shimter 1% Lotion 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

Shimter 1% Lotion is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.

Shimter 1% Lotion 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.