MYKOSERT Spray for skin and foot fungus, 2X30 ml

Instructions for use for MYKOSERT Spray for skin and foot fungus, 2X30 ml

Directions for use of the article Mykosert Spray for skin and foot fungus Important information (obligatory data): Mykosert® Spray for fungal skin and athlete's foot, solution. Active substance: 2 % sertaconazole nitrate. Application: Pityriasis versicolor and fungal infections of the skin caused by dermatophytes (e.g. athlete's foot). Warning: Contains propylene glycol and glycerin formal. Product properties: Mykosert® Spray is a topical broad-spectrum antifungal agent. It is used for the external treatment of fungal infections of the skin caused by dermatophytes (e.g. athlete's foot) or in cases of lichen. How should Mykosert® spray be used? The recommended dose is: Mykosert® Spray should be used 2 times a day, 12 hours apart. For skin infections with dermatophytes (as in tinea pedis (athlete's foot)), 1 time daily application may be sufficient. Apply Mykosert® Spray by spraying several times onto the affected and surrounding skin areas. Treat until complete healing, for a maximum of 28 days. If you have used a larger amount of Mykosert® Spray than you should, poisoning and overdose symptoms are not known. If you forget to use Mykosert® Spray, continue using it as normal at the next prescribed time. Please do not interrupt or stop treatment with Mykosert® Spray without first consulting your doctor. How should Mykosert® Spray be stored? Keep this medicine out of the reach of children. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton and the container. Do not store above 30°C. The solution can be stored for 6 months after opening at room temperature (15-25°C). Do not dispose of medicines in waste water (via toilet or sink). Medicines that are no longer needed can be put in the household waste. What Mykosert® Spray contains The active substance is sertaconazole nitrate. 1 ml of solution contains 20 mg of sertaconazole nitrate. The other ingredients are: (1,3-dioxolan-4-yl) methanol-1,3-dioxan-5-ol mixture (x:y), ethanol (96%), propylene glycol. Source: Information in the package leaflet Note from our pharmacists: In general, we are happy to supply you with our products in household quantities with a maximum of 15 packs per quarter. Within the framework of drug safety, we reserve the right to set separate maximum quantities for certain medicines. This applies in particular to products that are only used for a short time or have an increased potential for overdose. Indications: - Skin rash caused by pityriasis versicolor (fungus). - Fungal infections with yeasts and filamentous fungi (dermatophytes), such as: - Fungal infections of the skin Dosage and directions for use: All ages a sufficient amount 2 times daily at intervals of 12 hours. The total dose should not be exceeded without consulting a doctor or pharmacist. Route of administration: Spray the medicine on the affected skin area(s). Duration of use: The duration of use depends on the type of symptoms and/or the course of the disease. Maximum duration of treatment: 28 days. The duration of use should be 14 days even after freedom from symptoms has been achieved. Overdose: No overdose symptoms are known. If in doubt, consult your doctor. Forgotten application: Continue the application at the next prescribed time as usual. In general: Pay attention to a conscientious dosage, especially with babies, small children and elderly people. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist about any effects or precautions. A dosage prescribed by the doctor may differ from the information in the package leaflet. Since the doctor will adjust it individually, you should therefore use the medicine according to his instructions. Contraindications: What are the contraindications to use? - Hypersensitivity to the ingredients What about pregnancy and breastfeeding? - Pregnancy: The medicine should not be used. - Lactation: The medicine should not be applied to the breast. If you have been prescribed the medicine despite a contraindication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. The therapeutic benefit may be higher than the risk associated with the use in case of a contraindication. Side effects: What adverse effects may occur? - Hypersensitivity reactions of the skin, such as: - Redness of the skin - Burning on the skin - itching - Drying of the skin - Contact dermatitis (allergic skin reactions that only occur after repeated use). If you notice any disturbance or change in your condition during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist. For the information at this point, mainly side effects occurring in at least one in 1,000 treated patients are taken into account. Composition: Active substance: sertaconazole nitrate 20 mg, sertaconazole 17.48 mg, excipients: glycerin formal 150 mg, ethanol 96% (V/V), propylene glycol. Mode of action: The active substance damages the outer shell of fungi and thus their functions. This inhibits the growth and reproduction of the fungi or kills them. The active substance is also effective against certain bacteria. Important information: - Caution in case of allergy to antifungal agents (e.g. clotrimazole)! - Solvents (e.g. propylene glycol, E 477) may cause skin irritation. Storage: Storage before opening: The medicinal product must be stored away from heat. Storage after opening or preparation: The medicinal product must not be used for longer than 6 months after opening/preparation. The medicinal product must be stored at room temperature after opening/preparation. Commercial forms: Supplier: PFLEGER, Bamberg, www.dr-pfleger.de Date of processing: 15.06.2020 Source of information: Package leaflet Status: 05/2022