MedDataToolTinactin is a medication used to treat jock itch, providing relief from itching, chafing, and burning. It works by targeting the fungus that causes this skin condition. To use it, wash and dry the affected area, then apply a thin layer of the medication twice a day, once in the morning and once at night, for up to two weeks. It's important to note that this product should not be used on children under 2 years old unless advised by a doctor. If you experience irritation or if your condition doesn't improve within two weeks, you should stop using it and consult a doctor.
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Uses
- jock itch. tinea cruris.
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Dosage
Wash and dry the affected area thoroughly.
Apply a thin layer over the affected area twice daily (morning and night).
Use daily for 2 weeks.
Supervise children using this product.
If the condition persists longer, ask a doctor.
This product is not effective on the scalp or nails.
Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.
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Side effects
Common
Possible irritationNo improvement within 2 weeks
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Warnings
⚠ Important warnings
- For external use only.
- Do not use on children under 2 years of age without a doctor's advice.
- Avoid contact with the eyes.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- If swallowed, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center.
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Medical Disclaimer: This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before taking any medication.
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).