Description
About Fongyl Cream
- Active substance: According to Laboratoires Farmatrix, the active substance is ciclopirox olamine at 10 mg per 1 g of cream.
- Indications: It is indicated for the topical treatment of fungal infections, including:
- Tinea pedis (athlete’s foot, foot fungus).
- Tinea cruris and intertrigo (fungal infections in skin folds, itching between the thighs).
- Tinea corporis (ringworm, “piastres”).
- Pityriasis versicolor (“lota”).
- Candidiasis of the skin.
- Directions for use and dosage:
- Clean and carefully dry the affected area before applying.
- Apply locally to the affected areas and the immediately surrounding skin twice a day (morning and evening) or as advised by your doctor.
- Massage gently until fully absorbed.
- The duration of treatment may vary; for pityriasis versicolor, treatment lasts at least 2 weeks.
- Precautions for use:
- Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth and inside the vagina.
- Do not swallow.
- Not recommended for newborns and children under 6 years old.
- If local irritation or a burning sensation occurs, stop using it and consult a doctor.
- It is important to complete the full course of treatment, even if the symptoms disappear, to prevent a relapse.
