Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100gm
20 %
Description
It is used to fight skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm and other fungal infections.
About Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm
Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm belongs to the class of anti-fungal medications known as imidazoles, primarily used to treat fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, fungal nappy rash, fungal sweat rash and thrush. A fungal infection, also known as mycosis, is a skin infection caused by fungus.
Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm comprises clotrimazole, which works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection. Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm damages the fungal cell membrane and causes the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus and curing the infection.
In some cases, Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm may cause itching, redness, dryness, burning and stinging sensation. The majority of these side effects of Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm eventually fade away over time without the need for medical intervention. Consult your doctor if any side effects worsen or persist.
Consult your doctor if you are a pregnant or nursing mother. Do not use any other topical medications simultaneously along with Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm without a doctor's recommendation. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects.
Uses of Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm
Fungal infections
Medicinal Benefits
Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm contains clotrimazole, an antifungal medication used to treat various fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, fungal nappy rash, and fungal sweat rash. Furthermore, it helps to alleviate the symptoms of thrush. Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm damages the fungal cell membrane and causes the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus and curing the infection.
Directions for Use
Safety Information
- Read the label carefully before use.
- Use under medical supervision.
Storage
Key Ingredients
Side Effects of Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm
- Red, irritated skin
- Burning or stinging sensation
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Do not use Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm if you are allergic to clotrimazole or any of the other ingredients. If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your doctor before starting Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm. Avoid using any other topical products/medicines with Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm. Before using Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are currently taking in order to rule out any potential negative effects.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
Safety Advice
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ALCOHOL
SAFE IF PRESCRIBEDNo reported interaction. But, it is best to avoid alcohol while taking medication.
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PREGNANCY
CAUTIONThere are no competent and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
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BREAST FEEDING
CAUTIONConsult your doctor; there has been no significant research on the use of Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm in breastfeeding/nursing mothers. If Tetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm is applied to the breast or nipple, wash the area properly before nursing the child.
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DRIVING
SAFE IF PRESCRIBEDTetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.
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LIVER
CAUTIONLimited information is available; hence, if you have any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.
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KIDNEY
CAUTIONLimited information is available; hence, if you have any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.
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CHILDREN
SAFE IF PRESCRIBEDTetmosol Dusting Powder 100 gm can be used safely for children provided a child specialist has prescribed the dose.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Shower on a regular basis and properly dry yourself before clothing.
- Take warm baths with mild soap.
- Don't share your bedding, towels, or clothes.
- Wearing tights or tight underwear is not recommended.
- Do not scratch the infected area. Scratching the infected skin area may spread the illness to other body parts.
- Avoid harsh soaps and deodorants or any such products.
- Avoid intercourse till the thrush is treated.
- Avoid or limit your consumption of alcohol and caffeine.
- Reduce your intake of sugar, yeast, refined carbohydrates, and mouldy foods.
Special Advise
Do not cover the treated area unless advised by the doctor.
Other Information (TET0097)
This item is Not Returnable.
Expires on or after - Jan-2024
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Fungal skin infection: A fungal infection of the skin occurs when the fungus invades the skin tissue. Fungal infections can be contagious and spread from one person to another. Symptoms include skin irritation, scaly skin, redness, itching, scaly or flaky patches, and swelling. The most common type of fungal infections are ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, and yeast infections.
Athlete's foot: It is a fungal illness that primarily affects the area between the toes. Athletes' foot is typically seen in those whose feet have become extremely sweaty while confined within tight-fitting shoes. A scaly rash with itching, stinging, and burning sensations are common symptoms.
Ringworm: Ringworm is a common fungus-caused infection of the skin and nails. Ringworm is also called tinea or dermatophytosis. The infection is known as 'ringworm' because it causes an itchy, red, circular rash.
Fungal nappy rash: A fungal nappy rash is a form of skin rash that affects the nappy area and occurs when the skin is in continuous contact with urine or stool within a tight-fitting nappy. Nappy rash can get infected with Candida yeast if left untreated for longer than a few days. The candidal nappy rash should be treated with antifungal and anti-inflammatory medications.
Thrush: Thrush is a common yeast infection affecting men and women. Thrush Symptoms in women include white vaginal discharge (often smelling like cottage cheese), irritation and itching around the vagina, soreness and stinging sensation during sex or urination. Thrush symptoms in men include irritation, burning sensation, redness around the head of the penis and under the foreskin, a white discharge (similar to cottage cheese), an unpleasant odour, and difficulties pulling back the foreskin.