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Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch

Generic name: miconazole topical [my-CON-a-zole]
The brand names are: Aloe Vesta Clear Antifungal, Azolen, Baza Antifungal, Critic-Aid Clear AF Cruex Prescription Strength,… display all the 63 brands
Drug class: Topical antifungals

What is Zeasorb-AF jock itch?

Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch is an antifungal medicine. The medicine stops fungus from becoming visible on your skin.

Zeasorb- AF Jock Itch (for the skin) is used to treat skin ailments like athlete's foot jock itch, ringworm, tinea versicolor (a fungal infection that causes discoloration of the skin), and yeast infections that affect the skin.Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch can be used for other purposes not covered in this medication guide.

Side effects of Zeasorb-AF jock itch

Contact a medical professional immediately. If you are experiencing symptoms that indicate an allergic reaction, like hives, trouble breathing, or swelling of your lips, face, and tongue,

Zeasorb-AF jock itch could cause serious adverse effects. Stop using the Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch immediately and consult your physician immediately if you experience:

  • Extreme redness, blisters, or irritation to the treated skin.

Common adverse effects of zeasorb-af jock itch might include:

  • Itching, peeling, itching, and drying.

While the chance of acquiring adverse side effects can be very low in the event that zeasorb-afjock itch is applied to the skin, some side reactions can happen if the medicine is absorbed by your bloodstream. These include:

  • Dry mouth, sore tongue, dental pain, swelling, or red gums;
  • Changed sense of taste
  • Nausea, diarrhea,

The following isn't an exhaustive listing of all possible adverse consequences, but other reactions could be experienced. Consult your physician to seek medical advice on adverse effects. You can report any side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Warnings

Follow the directions on your prescription label and on the label of your package. Inform your health care providers about your medical ailments and allergies, as well as the medicines you are taking.

Before you take this drug

It is not recommended to apply Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch if you have an allergy to miconazole.

Consult a physician or pharmacist to determine if it's safe to use this medication when you suffer from other medical issues, particularly:

  • If you're using blood thinners such as warfarin, Coumadin, or Jantoven,

It is unclear if Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch can cause harm to an unborn baby. Do not take this medication without seeking a doctor's guidance if you are expecting.

It is unclear if miconazole's topical metabolites are absorbed by breast milk or can harm nursing babies. Don't use this medication without seeking a doctor's guidance if you're breastfeeding an infant.

How to take Zeasorb AF Jock Itch?

Take it exactly as indicated on the label or as directed by your physician. Avoid using in greater quantities than smaller quantities or for a longer period than is recommended.Do not take it by mouth. Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch is to be used solely on your skin. Don't use this product on wounds that are not closed.Zeasorb-AF Jock Itch is not recommended for use in the vagina or the rectum.

Wash your hands thoroughly before and after you use the medication, except if you're treating a skin issue on your hands.Dry and clean the area affected. Apply the lotion, cream, or spray every day or according to the directions for 2 to 4 weeks.Do not cover the affected skin unless your physician recommends it. A thin cotton-gauze dressing can be used to shield clothes.

Make sure to take this medication for the prescribed duration. Your symptoms may worsen even before your illness is completely cleared. The absence of doses can increase the chance of developing a new infection that is not able to be treated with antifungal medicines.Consult your physician. If the infection doesn't disappear in two days (or four weeks in the case of an athlete's foot) or if you notice that it is beginning to get worse.Keep the tube at room temperature, free of heat and moisture. Close the tube when not in use.

What happens if I miss the dose?

Take the dose you missed immediately after you remember. Don't miss any doses if you are nearing the time for the next dose. Don't use any extra medication to make up for the missed dose.

What happens if I overdose?

Get medical attention in an emergency or contact the Poison Help line toll-free at 1-800-222-1222.

What should be avoided?

Beware of getting this medication into your nose, eyes, or mouth.

Do not wear tight-fitting synthetic clothing that does not let air circulate. Wear loose-fitting clothes made from cotton and various natural fibers until the inflammation is gone.

Interaction with other drugs

It's unlikely that other drugs you consume by mouth or inject can affect miconazole applied topically. However, many medications can interact with each other. Inform your health professionals about any medications you take, including prescription and non-prescription medications, vitamins, and herbs.