About ISOCONAZO LE NITRATE 10MG/GM
Topical antifungal and corticosteroid
Used for
- Treats inflamed fungal skin infections, such as athlete’s foot or ringworm.
- Helps reduce itching, redness, and swelling linked to the infection.
Usual adult dose
Apply a thin layer to affected skin twice daily, usually for up to 2 weeks.
Usual dose in children
Not generally recommended for children; use only if prescribed, for a short course.
Common side effects
- Burning, irritation, itching, or dryness at the application site.
- Long-term use may thin skin or cause stretch marks.
- Rarely, allergic skin reactions.
Important warnings
- For external skin use only; avoid eyes and mucous membranes.
- Do not use on untreated bacterial or viral skin infections.
- Avoid prolonged use, large areas, and tight coverings.
- Seek medical review if symptoms worsen or fail to improve.
Pregnancy
Use only when necessary and under medical guidance; avoid large areas or prolonged use.
Breastfeeding
Use only when necessary and under medical guidance; do not apply to the breast before feeding.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.