Clinail Nail Lacquer
Amorolfine topical
5%
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
| Pack size | 3ml Nail lacquer |
|---|---|
| Retail Price | 500.00 |
Indications
Tinea Pedis, Tinea cruris, Tinea corporis, Tinea manuum, Tinea anguinalis, Tinea versicolor, Onychomycosis
Adult Dose
Topical/Cutaneous
Skin fungal infections
Adult: As 0.25% cream: Apply once daily for at least 2-3 weeks (up to 6 weeks for foot infections).
Continue for 3-5 days after cure is attained.
Nail fungal infections
Adult: As 5% lacquer: Paint onto the affected nail 1-2 times weekly after filing and cleansing.
Continue until nail has regenerated and the affected areas are cured.
Treatment duration: Approx 6 months (fingernail) or 9-12 months (toenail).
Contra Indications
Hypersensitivity
Precautions
A systemic or local allergic reaction could possibly occur after use of this cream. If this happens, the cream should be stopped immediately and medical advice should be sought. Remove the cream carefully by cleaning the skin. The cream should not be reapplied.
Children, Pregnancy and lactation.
Avoid contact with eyes, ears, mucous membranes, and surrounding areas around the nail.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Not Classi
Amorolfine Hydrochloride cream should not be used during pregnancy and lactation unless clearly necessary. Breast feeding women must not use the cream in the breast area.
Adverse Effects
Hypersensitivity reactions, skin irritation, erythema, pruritus, contact dermatitis, urticaria, blister. Rarely, burning sensation, severe skin reactions, nail disorder (e.g. nail discoloration, onycholysis, onychorrhexis).
Mechanism of Action
Amorolfine, a morpholine derivative, is highly active in vitro against numerous pathogenic and opportunistic fungi. It alters fungal cell membranes by interfering w/ sterol biosynthesis.
Note
Clinail 5% Nail Lacquer manufactured by Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.. Its generic name is Amorolfine topical.