Jock Itch Powder
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Tolnaftate
- Brand Names
- Tolnaftate
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- AEROSOL, SPRAY
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Jock Itch Powder Used For?
Uses cures most jock itch (tinea cruris) relieves itching, burning and chafing associated with jock itch
Dosage and Administration
Directions wash affected area and dry thoroughly shake can well and spray a thin layer over affected area twice daily (morning and night) supervise children in the use of this product use daily for 2 weeks; if conditions persists, consult a doctor if nozzle clogs, clean with a pin
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only. Flammable: Do not use while smoking or near heat or flame. Do not puncture or incinerate. Contents under pressure. Do not store above 120ºF. Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling contents can be harmful or fatal. When using this product avoid contact with eyes use only as directed Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation occurs no improvement within 2 weeks Do not use on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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?
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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.