Topical antifungals are products that treat fungal infections and which are applied directly to the skin, nails, or hair; vaginally; or inside the mouth. They are available as creams, gels, lotions, nail lacquers, ointments, powders, shampoos, sprays, and tinctures.

2022年4月3日 · OTC antifungal creams are typically used to treat mild and common fungal skin infections like ringworm, jock itch, and athlete’s foot. Some are also used to treat vaginal yeast infections. In some cases, prescription antifungal creams might be stronger or more effective at treating certain types of fungal infections.

2024年9月21日 · Antifungal creams are topical medications used to treat fungal skin infections. Low-potency antifungal creams are available over the counter (OTC) to treat milder cases of athlete's foot, ringworm, or jock itch. High-potency antifungal creams, gels, or ointments are available by prescription for infections that do not respond to OTC options.

A topical antifungal medication is a cream, solution, lotion, powder, gel, spray or lacquer applied to the skin surface to treat a fungal infection. Many antifungal medications are suitable for both dermatophyte and yeast infections.

2022年4月13日 · Topical antifungals are a type of dermatological medication used to treat superficial fungal infections of the skin, hair, and nails. These medications are quite common and can be used in a variety of locations throughout the body.

Topical antifungal drugs are used to treat fungal infections on the skin, scalp, nails, vagina or inside the mouth. These medications come as creams, gels, lotions, ointments, powders, shampoos, tinctures and sprays. Most antifungal drugs induce fungal cell death by destroying the cell wall of the fungus.

Miconazole is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and other fungal skin infections (candidiasis). This medication is also used to treat a skin condition known...

2024年10月24日 · Some types of topical antifungals are sold in pharmacies over the counter and should be taken exactly as directed on their labels. Prescription antifungals should be used as directed by a healthcare provider. If the medication causes serious side effects or does not work, talk to a healthcare provider.

Clotrimazole is a medicated antifungal skin cream, lotion, ointment or solution. It treats certain kinds of skin fungal or yeast infections. Follow the instructions on the label and wash your hands before and after using this product on your skin. What is this medication? CLOTRIMAZOLE (kloe TRIM a zole) is an antifungal medicine.

2022年9月29日 · Topical antifungals are used to treat fungal infections of the scalp, skin, and nails, such as ringworm (athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm of the body, ringworm of the scalp), cutaneous candidiasis, tinea versicolor (pityriasis or sun fungus), seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff), fungal nail infections, and diaper rash.