Family Wellness Tolnaftate
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Tolnaftate Cream 1% Antifungal
- Brand Names
- Tolnaftate Cream 1% Antifungal
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- CREAM
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Family Wellness Tolnaftate Used For?
Uses ● proven clinically effective in the treatment of most athlete's foot (tinea pedis), and ringworm (tinea corporis) ● helps prevent most athlete's foot with daily use ● for effective relief of itching, burning and cracking.
Dosage and Administration
Directions ● wash affected area and dry thoroughly ● apply a thin layer over affected area twice daily (morning and night) ● supervise children in the use of this product ● for athlete’s foot: pay special attention to spaces between the toes, wear well-fitting ventilated shoes and change shoes and socks at least once daily. ● use daily for 4 weeks; if conditions persists longer, ask a doctor. ● to prevent athlete's foot, apply once or twice daily (morning and/or night) ● this product is not effective on the scalp or nails.
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only. When using this product avoid contact with the eyes. Stop use and ask a healthcare professional if ● irritation occurs ● there is no improvement within 4 weeks improvement Do not use on children under 2 years of age except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.