Daktarin Aktiv Cream – Help Treat Your Athlete's Foot - Athlete's Foot Cream - Foot Care - 30 g

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Daktarin Gold has been tried and tested to stop the spread and to clear up fungal infections with daily use, usually within 2 weeks. As well as applying Daktarin powder, gel or cream daily, you should also be sure to dry your feet properly after a bath or a shower and avoid sharing towels with other people while you have this fungal infection. Which Daktarin Formula is Right for Me?

You're more at risk of getting one of these more serious fungal infections if you have a weakened immune system – for example, if you're taking medicines to suppress your immune system. Types of antifungal medicines If your fungal infection manifests itself in your mouth and/or throat, then you could try Daktarin Oral Gel This gel will instantly soothe the irritation caused by the infection, while also reducing the burning sensation in your mouth and gums. This gel will also destroy the fungus and help to prevent further outbreaks or mouth infections.

Things to consider when using antifungal medicines

Leave the shampoo on for 3 to 5 minutes, then wash it off with water. Try not to get the shampoo into your eyes or mouth. If it gets into your eyes or mouth, rinse them with water.

If your symptoms tend to return in sunlight, use the shampoo once a day for up to 3 days before going out in the sun. READ NEXT: Best fungal nail treatments What ingredients should I look for in an athlete’s foot treatment? Some antifungal medicines can be used to treat children and babies – for example, miconazole oral gel can be used for oral thrush in babies. Clotrimazole is not powerful enough to treat fungal nail infections or to clear painful and inflamed pityriasis. And if you want fast results, opt for Lamisil. But this safe and soothing cream is a brilliant standby for the bathroom cabinet.Clotrimazole (and similar miconazole and bifonazole) can kill off athlete’s foot fungus within a week or two. Inhaling the spray might irritate your airways. If a large amount is breathed in, see a doctor straigh away. liver damage (very rarely) – you may have loss of appetite, vomiting, nausea, jaundice, dark pee or pale poo, tiredness or weakness Daktarin Gold contains 2% of the active ingredient ketoconazole. Ketoconazole is an antifungal treatment which when applied to the skin kills fungi that are responsible for infections on the skin.

If you are currently or have recently been taking any other regular medication you should consult with a doctor or pharmacist before commencing treatment with Daktarin Aktiv Powder.

What is Daktarin Aktiv Spray Powder?

Daktarin Aktiv Powder may cause side effects in some people. Please see the side effect section before starting using the product. Do not use Daktarin or Daktacort if you are allergic to the active substances, other similar anti-fungal medicines, or any of the other product ingredients. If you forget to use a dose of these products do not double dose. Daktarin is an external treatment available in a range of formulas including cream, powder and an oral gel. All of the products are equally effective in treating Athlete’s foot, and the ideal product often comes down to personal preference. Keeping the area dry can prevent the infection from spreading, and the Daktarin powder helps to keep the infected area this way. You can use the cream and gel by applying it directly to the affected area. Antifungal medicines are used to treat fungal infections, which most commonly affect your skin, hair and nails.

Daktarin cream can be used to treat fungal skin infections in children over 12 and adults. Some example of fungal infections that Daktarin Gold can be used to treat are listed below: READ NEXT: The best athlete’s foot treatment to buy The best creams for fungal infections in 2023 1. Lamisil AT Cream: Best cream to clear up fungal infections fast Daktarin is a well-known brand name for other products containing miconazole, such as Daktarin oral gel for oral thrush or powder for fungal skin infections, this can be used in combination with Daktarin cream. Stop using the medicine if you have these severe side effects, and see a GP or pharmacist to find an alternative. Athlete’s foot can be a smelly old business, thanks to the bacteria that hitch a lift with fungi. This is why Canesten’s cream contains active ingredients to fight bacteria as well as killing off the fungi, making it the most effective all-round treatment for banishing nasty whiffs and itchy athlete’s foot, just in time for summer.

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Many athlete’s foot treatments also include antibacterial agents such as undecenoic acid, which can help to blitz the unpleasant smell that often accompanies the infection. For skin infections, the cream should be applied to the affected area(s) of skin twice a day (morning and evening). Rub the cream gently into the affected area and surrounding skin. You can use Daktarin Gold 2% cream if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. Do not apply directly to the breast whilst breast-feeding.