Flonida 5% Cream

Composition

Fluorouracil (5% w/w)

Uses of Flonida 5% Cream

Fungal skin infections such as athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), ringworm (tinea corporis), cutaneous candidiasis, pityriasis (tinea) versicolor

• •Treats ringworm and other tinea infections
• •Relieves itching and redness
• •Effective against Candida skin infections
• •Helps clear pityriasis versicolor

How it works

Econazole is an imidazole antifungal. It inhibits ergosterol synthesis in fungal cell membranes, leading to increased membrane permeability and fungal cell death or growth inhibition.

Directions for use

For external use only. Clean and dry the affected area, then apply a thin layer to the affected skin (and a small surrounding area) usually 1–2 times daily or as directed by a doctor. Continue for the full prescribed duration even if symptoms improve; wash hands after application.

Side effects

Common side effects of Flonida 5% Cream may include:

• •Burning
• •stinging
• •itching
• •redness
• •irritation
• •dryness
• •rash

Warnings & precautions