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ALMUS ANTIFUNGAL is a brand name for Clotrimazole. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: For the treatment of skin infections due to dermatophytes (e.g. trycophyton species), yeasts (e.g. candida species), moulds and other fungi. These include ringworm (tinea) infections, paronychia, pityriasis versicolor, erythrasma and intertrigo, as well as fungal nappy rash, candidal vulvitis and candidal balanitis.
Verbatim from this product's MHRA label. Tap a section to expand.
Dosage:
Adult, children and elderly: Apply to the affected area two or three times daily Dermatophyte infections: treat for at least one month Candida infections: treat for at least two weeks Route of administration: Directly applied to the affected area.
A physician should be consulted if symptoms do not improve within 7 days.
As the listed undesirable effects are based on spontaneous reports, assigning accurate frequency of occurrence for each is not possible. Immune system disorders: allergic reaction (syncope, hypotension, dyspnoea, urticaria) Vascular disorders: syncope, hypotension.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders: dyspnoea. Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders: blisters, dermatitis contact, erythema, discomfort/pain, oedema, irritation, peeling/exfoliation, pruritus, rash, stinging/burning sensation skin.
Reporting of suspected adverse reactions Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. uk/yellowcard, or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store.
Instruct patients not to smoke or go near naked flames - risk of severe burns. Fabric (clothing, bedding, dressings etc) that has been in contact with this product burns more easily and is a serious fire hazard. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it.
g. contact dermatitis). Benzyl alcohol Benzyl alcohol may cause allergic reactions. Benzyl alcohol may cause mild local irritation.
Known hypersensitivity to any of the components
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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