Exoderil 1% Cream 15g

Exoderil 1% Cream 15g belongs to the antifungal drug class and is used for the treatment of fungal skin infections. Its active ingredient, naftifine hydrochloride, works by inhibiting the growth of fungi on the skin. While generally considered safe and effective, there are a few common side effects that patients should be aware of, including redness, itching, and a burning or tingling sensation at the application site. It is important for patients to follow the prescribed dosage and apply the Exoderil 1% Cream 15g as directed. Additionally, they should avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth, and other mucous membranes.

Exoderil 1% Cream 15g is for external use only. Clean and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the Exoderil 1% Cream 15g. Gently massage the Exoderil 1% Cream 15g into the skin until it is fully absorbed. It is important to wash hands thoroughly after each application to prevent the spread of infection.

The recommended dosage of Exoderil 1% Cream 15g is to apply a thin layer to the affected area once daily for 2 to 4 weeks. The duration of treatment may vary depending on the severity of the infection and individual response. It is important to continue using the Exoderil 1% Cream 15g for the full prescribed duration, even if symptoms improve.

The shelf life of Exoderil 1% Cream 15g is typically 3 years from the date of manufacture. It is important to check the expiration date on the packaging and discard any expired products.

Exoderil 1% Cream 15g should be stored at room temperature (below 30°C/86°F) in a dry place. It should be kept out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources. Avoid freezing the Exoderil 1% Cream 15g to maintain its effectiveness.

• Redness, itching, or irritation at the application site
• Burning or tingling sensation
• Dry or peeling skin
• Allergic reactions, such as rash, hives, or swelling

Exoderil 1% Cream 15g is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to naftifine hydrochloride or any other ingredients present in the Exoderil 1% Cream 15g. It should not be used on broken or damaged skin.

There are no known drug interactions associated with Exoderil 1% Cream 15g. However, it is always advisable to inform your healthcare provider about all prescription and over-the-counter medications, as well as any herbal supplements or vitamins, that you are taking.

• Use the Exoderil 1% Cream 15g as directed and continue treatment for the full prescribed duration to ensure complete resolution of the infection.
• Avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth, and other mucous membranes. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
• Keep the affected area clean and dry to prevent further infection.
• Wash hands thoroughly after each application to prevent the spread of infection.
• If there is no improvement or if the infection worsens, consult your healthcare provider for further evaluation and treatment.

1. Can Exoderil 1% Cream 15g be used for diaper rash?
   No, Exoderil 1% Cream 15g is not indicated for the treatment of diaper rash. Consult your healthcare provider for appropriate treatment options.

2. How long should I use Exoderil 1% Cream 15g for?
   The duration of treatment with Exoderil 1% Cream 15g may vary depending on the type and severity of the fungal infection. Consult your healthcare provider for specific instructions.

3. Can I use Exoderil 1% Cream 15g on broken skin?
   It is not recommended to use Exoderil 1% Cream 15g on open wounds or broken skin. Consult your healthcare provider for the appropriate course of action in such cases.