Odor Control Powder Spray
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Tolnaftate
- Brand Names
- Tolnaftate
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- AEROSOL, SPRAY
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Odor Control Powder Spray Used For?
Uses prevents recurrence of athlete's foot with daily use cures mose athlete's foot (tinea pedis) and ringworm (tinea corporis) relieves sypmtoms of athlete's foot, including itching, burning and cracking
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 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 condition persists, consult 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 in case of clogging, clear nozzle under running water
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. Don not store at temperatures above 120 0 F. When using this product avoid contact with the eyes or mouth use only as directed Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling contents can be harmful or fatal. Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation occurs no improvement within 4 weeks Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor.
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