Tiniwash Skin Lotion
Manufacturer
Cutis Biotech
Salt Composition
Ketoconazole (2% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Tiniwash Skin Lotion is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as athlete's foot, thrush, and ringworm.
Dosage Form
Lotion
Introduction
Tiniwash Skin Lotion belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It works by killing the fungus that causes infections such as athlete's foot, thrush and ringworm.
Directions for Use
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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Tiniwash Skin Lotion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Tiniwash Skin 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
Alfuzosin Amisulpride Aripiprazole Astemizole
How it works
Tiniwash Skin Lotion is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane.thereby treating your skin infection.
Quick Tips
Tiniwash Skin Lotion helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi. Few healthy tips for Athlete's Foot: Keep your feet clean and dry particularly between the toes. Cut your nails short and prefer open-toe shoes for everyday use. Use a separate clean towel for the feet and wear clean cotton socks. Never share your socks shoes and towel with others. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. 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 has not cleared up after 4 weeks of treatment. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tiniwash Skin Lotion used for?
Tiniwash Skin Lotion is a topical medication used to treat skin infections, including athlete's foot (on feet), jock itch (groin area), and sweat rash with yeast infections (thrush). It also treats candida infections of the skin and nails. It provides rapid relief from itching associated with these fungal infections.
Is Tiniwash Skin Lotion a steroid cream?
No, Tiniwash Skin Lotion is not a steroid cream. It belongs to the imidazole class of medicines and acts as an antifungal agent by killing or preventing the growth of fungi that cause infections.
What are the side effects of Tiniwash Skin Lotion?
Common side effects include burning, redness, and itching at the application site. Uncommon side effects may include discomfort, dryness, bleeding, severe allergic reactions (e.g., hives, rash), skin exfoliation, sticky skin, prickling sensation, or inflammation.
Can I use a steroid cream along with Tiniwash Skin Lotion?
It is recommended to use a mild steroid ointment like hydrocortisone cream/ointment in the morning and apply Tiniwash Skin Lotion in the evening. Gradually discontinue using the steroid cream after 2-3 weeks. However, if you have previously used a potent corticosteroid for seborrheic dermatitis, wait at least 2 weeks before applying Tiniwash Skin Lotion to avoid skin sensitization.
How should Tiniwash Skin Lotion be applied?
Wash the affected area thoroughly with water and dry it. After application, wash your hands carefully (until and unless your hands are also affected) to prevent infection spread to other parts of the body or others.
For how long do I need to use Tiniwash Skin Lotion?
You should continue using Tiniwash Skin Lotion for as long as advised by your doctor. Generally, it is used for 2-4 weeks for jock itch and sweat rash, and 2-6 weeks for athlete's foot. Do not stop using it even if your symptoms have disappeared because the infection may reappear if not properly treated.
What should I do if I forget to use Tiniwash Skin Lotion?
If you forget to use Tiniwash Skin Lotion, do not worry and continue using it as soon as you remember. If you have any doubts or uncertainty, please consult your doctor.
