ESAVA Dusting Powder 75gm

Fungal Infections (1094)Rx required

Key Information

Generic Name

Generic Name Clotrimazole 1 %

Manufacturer

PRAISE PHARMA

Country of Origin

India

Detailed Information

Introduction

INTRODUCTION ABOUT ESAVA DUSTING POWDERESAVA DUSTING POWDER contains Clotrimazole, which belongs to the group of medicines called Anti-fungals. It is used in the management of skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and infections resulting from excessive sweating. It also relives symptoms such as burning, itching, skin cracking, and discomfort caused by the skin infections. Ringworm is a fungal infection affecting the skin, causing redness and itching. An athlete’s foot is a fungal infection affecting the spaces between the toes. Clotrimazole works by blocking the fungal growth and managing the further occurrence of fungal infections. ESAVA DUSTING POWDER is intended to manage fungal skin infections; hence, it should not be used for other infections of internal organs. Avoid applying this medicine around your eyes, including eyelids and mouth. Consult your doctor immediately if the infection does not recover within seven days of management with ESAVA DUSTING POWDER. ESAVA DUSTING POWDER is not recommended for patients allergic to clotrimazole. ESAVA DUSTING POWDER is not recommended for use in deep wounds and severe burns. ESAVA DUSTING POWDER should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Before taking ESAVA DUSTING POWDER, inform your doctor if you’re under any medications.

Uses

OF ESAVA DUSTING POWDER It is used to manage skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and infections resulting from excessive sweating. It relives symptoms such as burning, itching, skin cracking, and discomfort caused by the skin infections.

How It Works

ESAVA DUSTING POWDER works by managing the fungal growth. Clotrimazole works by blocking the production of enzymes responsible for the growth of fungal cells. This inhibition results in breakage of cell membranes and fungal cell abnormalities, finally leading to alterations in membrane-based activity of fungus. It further manages the occurrence of fungal infections. These lead to fungal cell death and management of further fungal growth.

Directions for Use

Always apply ESAVA DUSTING POWDER as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Do not take ESAVA DUSTING POWDER orally. Avoid applying this medicine around your eyes, including eyelids and mouth. Consult your doctor immediately if the infection does not recover within seven days of management with ESAVA DUSTING POWDER. Before using the ESAVA DUSTING POWDER on the affected area, wash it thoroughly and make sure it is dry before using ESAVA DUSTING POWDER.

Side Effects

ESAVA DUSTING POWDERRARE Mild burning sensation, itching Stop taking this medicine and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: Severe allergic reaction symptoms include red, lumpy skin rash, swelling of the lips, throat, or tongue, face, mouth, lips, or eyelids, fever, feeling faint difficulty in swallowing or breathing.

Warnings & Precautions

& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYUse with CautionESAVA DUSTING POWDER should be used with caution in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before taking it. BREASTFEEDINGUse with CautionESAVA DUSTING POWDER should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking it. ALLERGYContraindicatedESAVA DUSTING POWDER is not recommended for use if you are allergic to clotrimazole. OTHERSESAVA DUSTING POWDER is not recommended for use if you: Have deep wounds or severe burns.

Drug Interactions

SA. Drug-drug interactions: Before taking ESAVA DUSTING POWDER, inform your doctor if you are taking any medicine. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally took more of ESAVA DUSTING POWDER, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Clotrimazole Pharmacological Category : Anti-fungal Therapeutic Indication : Fungal infections Dosage Forms : Vaginal tablet, Cream, Lotion, Lozenges, Soap, Pessaries, Spray, Dusting powder, Paint, Ointment, Topical gel, Ear drops MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep ESAVA DUSTING POWDER out of reach of children Store at room temperature

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about ESAVA Dusting Powder 75gm.

Q

What is ESAVA DUSTING POWDER used for?

A

ESAVA DUSTING POWDER contains Clotrimazole, which belongs to the group of medicines called anti-fungals. It is used in the management of skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and infections resulting from excessive sweating. It also relives symptoms such as burning, itching, skin cracking, and discomfort caused by the skin infections. Ringworm is a fungal infection affecting the skin, causing redness and itching. An athlete’s foot is a fungal infection affecting the spaces between the toes.

Q

How does ESAVA DUSTING POWDER work?

A

ESAVA DUSTING POWDER works by managing the fungal growth. Clotrimazole works by blocking the production of enzymes responsible for the growth of fungal cells. This inhibition results in breakage of cell membranes and fungal cell abnormalities, finally leading to alterations in membrane-based activity of fungus. It further manages the occurrence of fungal infections. These lead to fungal cell death and management of further fungal growth.

Q

How should I use ESAVA DUSTING POWDER?

A

Always apply ESAVA DUSTING POWDER as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Do not take ESAVA DUSTING POWDER orally. Avoid applying this medicine around your eyes, including eyelids and mouth. Consult your doctor immediately if the infection does not recover within seven days of management with ESAVA DUSTING POWDER. Before using the ESAVA DUSTING POWDER on the affected area, wash it thoroughly and make sure it is dry before using ESAVA DUSTING POWDER.

Q

Can I use ESAVA DUSTING POWDER for athlete’s foot?

A

Yes, we can use ESAVA DUSTING POWDER for athlete’s foot. It is used in the management of skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and infections resulting from excessive sweating. It also relives symptoms such as burning, itching, skin cracking, and discomfort caused by the skin infections. Consult your doctor before using it.

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Can ESAVA DUSTING POWDER be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding period?

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ESAVA DUSTING POWDER should be used with caution in pregnant women. ESAVA DUSTING POWDER is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking it.

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Is ESAVA DUSTING POWDER safe for kids?

A

There is no information on the use of ESAVA DUSTING POWDER in children. Consult your doctor before using this medicine on your child.

Q

What are the side effects of using ESAVA DUSTING POWDER?

A

ESAVA DUSTING POWDER may rarely cause mild burning sensations, itching in some individuals. Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects while using this medicine.

Q

Who should not use ESAVA DUSTING POWDER?

A

ESAVA DUSTING POWDER is not recommended for use if you are allergic to clotrimazole or if you have deep wounds or severe burns.

Q

What precautions must be taken while using ESAVA DUSTING POWDER?

A

Before using ESAVA DUSTING POWDER, inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or any other pre-existing disorders.

Q

Can ESAVA DUSTING POWDER be used on private parts?

A

Always use ESAVA DUSTING POWDER as advised by your doctor. It is for external use only. It can be applied to the external genital area, which comprises the skin surrounding the genitals, inner thighs, and buttocks, to manage fungal infections.

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Last Updated

26 Jul 2024

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