Clinical Pharmacology Details


Bifonazole


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Indications & Dose:

Fungal infections (mycoses) of the skin caused by dermatophytes, yeasts, moulds and other fungi such as Malassezia furfur and infections by Corynebacterium minutissimum. These may be for example, mycoses of the feet and hands (tinea padum, tinea manuum), mycoses of the skin and skin folds (tinea corporis, tinea inguinalis), pityriasis versicolor,erythrasms.


DOSAGE: Cream is used once a day.The duration of treatment is generally , Foot mycoses, athlete’s foot (Tinea pedum, tinea interdigitalis) 3 weeks Mycoses on the body, hands and skin folds (Tinea corporis, tinea manuum, tinea inguinalis) 2-3 weeks Pityriasis versicolor, erythrasma 2 weeks Superficial candidosis of the skin 2-4 weeks

Contraindications:

Hypersensitive to Bifonazole

Side Effects:

Generally transient slight reddening or irritation of the skin may sometimes occur, in very rare cases burning. Allergic reactions may occur incases of hypersensitivity to the active ingredient or to one of the excipients

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