Undecylenic Acid
Generic Name: undecylenic acid
Brand Names:
Sfeixe Antifungal Pen
OTC antifungal product containing undecylenic acid 25% for the treatment of athlete's foot and ringworm.
Overview
OTC antifungal product containing undecylenic acid 25% for the treatment of athlete's foot and ringworm.
Uses
Cures most athlete's foot (tinea pedis) and ringworm (tinea corporis). Relieves itching, scaling, cracking, and burning. Not effective for ringworm of the scalp or nails.
Dosage
For athlete's foot and ringworm: use daily for 4 weeks. Clean the affected area and dry thoroughly. Apply a thin layer to the affected area. Pay special attention to spaces between the toes for athlete's foot.
Warnings
For external use only. Do not use on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor. When using this product, avoid contact with eyes. Keep out of reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Undecylenic Acid used for?▼
Cures most athlete's foot (tinea pedis) and ringworm (tinea corporis). Relieves itching, scaling, cracking, and burning. Not effective for ringworm of the scalp or nails.
What are the important warnings for Undecylenic Acid?▼
For external use only. Do not use on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor. When using this product, avoid contact with eyes. Keep out of reach of children.
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Medical Disclaimer
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