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How to Use

Before applying this drug, wash the effected area with soap and water and dry thoroughly.

Do not use this drug in the eyes .

To use:

• Check with your family doctor before using this drug on any other skin problems . It must not be using on bacterial or virus infections or on diaper rash. Always it must only be using on certain kinds of fungus infections of the skin.
• Apply a thin layer of this drug to the effected area - s and surrounding skin. Rub in gently and thoroughly.

The use of any kind of occlusive dressing - airtight covering, such as kitchen plastic wrap over this drug may increase absorption of the drug and the risk of irritation and other side effects. Therefore, do not bandage, wrap, or apply any occlusive dressing over this drug unless directed by your family doctor. Always wear loose-fitting clothing when using this drug on the groin area. When using this drug on the diaper area of children, avoid tight-fitting diapers and plastic pants .

To help clear up your skin infection completely, keep using this drug for the full time of treat , even if your symptoms have disappeared Do not miss any doses . However, do not use this drug more often or for a longer time than your family doctor ordered . To do so may increase absorption through your skin and the risk of side effects. In addition, too much use, especially on thin skin areas - for example, face, armpits, genitals "sex organs ", between the toes, groin, may result in thinning of the skin and in stretch marks.

Dosage

• For topical cream dosage form:
  • For jock itch - ringworm of the groin; tinea cruris or ringworm of the body - tinea corporis:
    • Adults and children 12 years of age and over Apply to the effected skin and surrounding area - s two times a day, morning and evening, for 2 weeks.
    • Children up to 12 years of age Use and dose must be determined by your family doctor.
  • For athlete's foot - ringworm of the foot; tinea pedis:
    
    • Adults and children 12 years of age and over Apply to the effected skin and surrounding area - s two times a day, morning and evening, for 4 weeks.
    • Children up to 12 years of age Use and dose must be determined by your family doctor.

Missed dose If you miss a dose of this drug, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.

Storage To store this drug:

• Keep out of the reach of children.
• Store away from heat and direct light.
• Keep the drug from freezing.
• Do not keep outdated drug or drug no longer needed. Be sure that any discarded drug is out of the reach of children.