Amorolfine Medication Information
Learn everything you need to know about Amorolfine-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.
Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.
Explore Amorolfine brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.
Generic Name : Amorolfine Therapeutic Classification : Topical AntibioticsBrand Names or Trade Names of Amorolfine
International :
Loceryl, Curanail, Locetar Uñas, Locetar, Micocide, Odenil Uñas, Odenil, Pekiron
Why is Amorolfine Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a topical antibiotic, prescribed for toenail infections and skin fungal infections. It is beneficial for individuals unresponsive to other treatment options.When should Amorolfine not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Amorolfine?
Topical- Fungal nail infections: As 5% nail lacquer: Apply 1-2 times/week. Usual treatment duration: 6 months for fingernails and 9-12 months for toenails. Skin fungal infections: As 0.25% cream: Apply once daily. Min treatment duration: 2-3 weeks.How should Amorolfine be taken?
It comes as a cream to apply topically over the affected area.What are the warnings and precautions for Amorolfine?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with pregnancy and breastfeeding.• For external use only; avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes and ears.
What are the side effects of Amorolfine?
Skin irritation with redness and itching, slight transient burning sensation (rare), hypersensitivity reactions.What are the other precautions for Amorolfine?
Wash your hands thoroughly after applying this cream.Avoid excess dosage.