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Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch
Generic name: miconazole topical
Brand names: Aloe Vesta Clear Antifungal, Azolen, Baza Antifungal, Critic-Aid Clear AF, Cruex Prescription Strength, DermaFungal, Dermagran AF, Desenex Foot, Fungoid (Miconazole), Lotrimin AF, Lotrimin AF Deodorant Powder Spray, Lotrimin AF Powder Spray, Micaderm, Micatin, MiconazorbAF, Micro-Guard, Ony-Clear, Remedy (Miconazole), Remedy Antifungal with Olivamine, Secura Antifungal Extra Thick
What is Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch?
Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch is an antifungal medicine. This medicine stops fungi from growing on your skin.
Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch (for the skin) is used to treat skin infections such as professional athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, tinea versicolor (a fungus that tarnishes the skin), and yeast infections of the skin.
Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch may also be utilized for objectives not detailed in this medication guide.
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Warnings
Comply with all instructions on your medication tag and plan. Inform each of your healthcare providers about all your medical problems, allergies, and all medicines you utilize.
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Before taking this medicine
You ought to not use Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch if you dislike miconazole.
Ask a doctor or pharmacologist if it is safe for you to use this medicine if you have other clinical problems, specifically:
- if you are making use of a blood thinner such as warfarin, Coumadin, Jantoven.
It is not known whether Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch will harm an expected child. Do not utilize this medicine without a medical professional's recommendations if you are pregnant.
It is not known whether miconazole topical passes into breast milk or if it might damage a nursing infant. Do not utilize this medicine without a doctor's guidance if you are breast-feeding an infant.
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Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch side effects
Get emergency situation medical help if you have indicators of an allergic reaction: hives; challenging breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch might trigger major negative effects. Stop using Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch and call your medical professional at the same time if you have:
- serious blistering, redness, or irritation of treated skin.
Usual negative effects of Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch may include:
- itchiness, peeling off, or completely dry skin.
Although the threat of major side effects is reduced when Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch is related to the skin, adverse effects can happen if the medication is taken in right into your bloodstream, consisting of:
- dry mouth, sore tongue, tooth pain, red or inflamed gum tissues;
- transformed taste;
- nausea, looseness of the bowels; or
- headache.
This is not a full checklist of negative effects and others might happen. Call your physician for clinical recommendations about side effects. You might report adverse effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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How should I use Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch?
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Do not take by mouth. Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch is for use only on the skin. Do not use this medicine on open wounds.
Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch is not for use in the vagina or rectum.
Wash your hands before and after using this medication, unless you are treating a skin condition on your hands.
Clean and dry the affected area. Apply the cream, lotion, spray, or powder once or twice daily as directed for 2 to 4 weeks.
Do not cover the treated skin area unless your doctor tells you to. A light cotton-gauze dressing may be used to protect clothing.
Use this medication for the full prescribed length of time. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared. Skipping doses may also increase your risk of further infection that is resistant to antifungal medicine.
Call your doctor if the infection does not clear up in 2 weeks (or 4 weeks for athlete's foot), or if it appears to get worse.
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use.
What happens if I miss a dose?
Apply the missed dosage as quickly as you remember. Skip the missed out on dosage if it is practically time for your next set up dose. Do not use additional medication to make up the missed dosage.
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What happens if I overdose?
Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.
Stay clear of obtaining this medicine in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
Avoid using tight-fitting, synthetic clothing that doesn't allow air flow. Put on baggy clothes made from cotton and other all-natural fibers up until the infection is healed.
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What other drugs will affect Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch?
It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on topically used miconazole. Yet several medications can communicate with each various other. Tell each of your health care suppliers regarding all medications you make use of, consisting of prescription and over the counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
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