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Benzyl Alcohol + Naftifine Hydrochloride
INFORMATION ABOUT BENZYL ALCOHOL + NAFTIFINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Benzyl Alcohol + Naftifine Hydrochloride Uses
Benzyl Alcohol+Naftifine Hydrochloride is used in the treatment of fungal infections.
How Benzyl Alcohol + Naftifine Hydrochloride works
Benzyl Alcohol + Naftifine Hydrochloride when applied on the skin inhibits the production of ergosterol (an important constituent of the fungal cell membrane) that results in fungal growth restriction in that particular region.
Common side effects of Benzyl Alcohol + Naftifine Hydrochloride
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
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Written By
Dr. Swati Mishra
BDS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
28 Aug 2024 | 06:41 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Benzyl Alcohol + Naftifine Hydrochloride
  • Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying Benzyl Alcohol + Naftifine Hydrochloride.
  • Apply it as a thin layer onto a clean, dry, unbroken infected area of the skin.
  • Fungal infections often occur in warm, moist areas of the body. After washing or showering, ensure all areas of your skin are well dried, particularly areas with skin folds and between your toes.
  • Do not share your towel or clothes with anyone; wear clean clothes daily to prevent infection.
  • Benzyl Alcohol + Naftifine Hydrochloride may cause some irritation, do not stop the treatment and keep using it as suggested by your doctor. Inform them if severe irritation occurs.