DESCRIPTION
Candid Dusting Powder is an over-the-counter antifungal medication primarily used to treat and prevent various fungal skin infections
- Base: The powder is formulated with a talc base, which helps to absorb moisture and keep the affected area dry.
- Uses: It is commonly used for a range of fungal infections, including:
- Athlete’s foot (tinea pedis)
- Jock itch (tinea cruris)
- Ringworm (tinea corporis)
- Yeast infections (candidiasis), including fungal sweat rashes and nappy rashes.
- Relieving symptoms like itching, redness, and skin irritation caused by these infections.
- Preventing fungal infections in areas prone to moisture, such as the underarms, inner thighs, and feet.
- Application: Candid powder is for external use only. It should be applied by dusting a thin layer on the affected area, typically 2-3 times a day, or as directed by a healthcare professional. It is important to clean and dry the affected area before application.
- Side Effects: While generally safe and well-tolerated, some individuals may experience side effects at the application site, such as:
- Skin irritation or redness
- A mild burning or stinging sensation
- Itching
- Dryness or scaly skin Serious allergic reactions are rare. If symptoms worsen or persist for more than a few days, it is recommended to consult a doctor.
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