Soltrima Absorbent Dusting Powder
Manufacturer
Sol Derma Pharmaceuiticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Clotrimazole (1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Soltrima Absorbent Dusting Powder is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete's foot, nappy rash, sweat rash, and vaginal thrush.
Dosage Form
Dusting Powder
Introduction
Soltrima Absorbent Dusting Powder is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as that may cause increased side effects. If your condition goes on for longer than four weeks or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know. The effects of this medicine can be increased by keeping the affected area clean and dry and washing hands before and after treating the infection. If you have an athlete's foot, wash your socks or tights thoroughly and change your shoes daily if possible.
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
skin irritation redness or itching at the site of application
Breastfeeding Warning
Soltrima Absorbent Dusting Powder is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Soltrima Absorbent Dusting Powder is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Amisulpride Aripiprazole Chlorpromazine Cilostazol
How it works
Soltrima Absorbent 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
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Keep your feet clean and dry, particularly between the toes. Cut your nails short and prefer open-toe shoes for everyday use. Keep your vagina clean and dry. Use a separate clean towel for the infected area. Take a shower with antifungal soap after gyming or severe sweating. Never share your socks, shoes, and towel with others. Apply a sufficient amount to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin. Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Inform your doctor if the infection does not clear up even after four weeks of treatment. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. If used topically on the nipple area, wash breasts before feeding your child. Do not apply Soltrima Absorbent Dusting Powder on cuts or burns. Keep away from children.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Soltrima Absorbent Dusting Powder used for?
Soltrima Absorbent Dusting Powder is an antifungal medicine that treats fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete's foot, and vaginal thrush. It also relieves irritation of the vulva or penis associated with thrush.
Soltrima Absorbent Dusting Powder is effective against which fungi?
Soltrima Absorbent Dusting Powder is effective against Trichophyton species, which cause ringworm and athlete's foot, as well as Candida albicans, which commonly causes vaginal thrush.
I have started using Soltrima Absorbent Dusting Powder. By when can I expect to start seeing the improvements?
You should see improvement in symptoms such as itching or soreness within a few days of treatment. However, signs like redness and scaling may take longer to disappear.
What precautions are necessary while applying Soltrima Absorbent Dusting Powder?
Wash your hands thoroughly before and after application. If using for an infected foot, wash and dry the feet before application. Apply thinly and evenly to affected areas two or three times daily.
For how long should I apply Soltrima Absorbent Dusting Powder? Can I stop if the symptoms have completely disappeared?
Treatment duration depends on infection type: 1 month for tinea infections and at least 15 days for candida infections. Do not stop treatment even if symptoms improve.
Is Soltrima Absorbent Dusting Powder safe to use in children?
Yes, but only as directed by a doctor, with correct dose and prescribed duration. Minor side effects may occur; severe reactions require medical attention.
Are there any measures that should be taken to help a faster recovery?
Keep affected skin areas clean and dry, avoid excessive rubbing or scratching, which can spread the infection further.
Does Soltrima Absorbent Dusting Powder affect contraception?
Yes, it may reduce the effectiveness of rubber contraceptives like diaphragms and condoms. Use alternative methods for at least 5 days after application.
