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Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm

Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm

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Consume Type

TOPICAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

About Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm

Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm belongs to the class of medicines called 'antifungals' used to treat fungal skin infections. Fungal infection occurs when a fungus invades and affects the tissue on the skin. Symptoms of a fungal infection include skin rash, irritation, redness and scaling of the skin. 

Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm contains 'Fluconazole' that kills or prevents fungi or yeast by inhibiting an enzyme in fungi responsible for its normal fat metabolism; this interferes with the formation of the fungal cell membrane. As a result, fungal or yeast cells get killed or their growth is minimized.

Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm is for external use only. Use Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm as prescribed by your doctor. Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm may cause common side effects like itching, dryness, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm. Let your doctor know if you have any other skin disorders or illnesses before starting Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm.

Uses of Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm

Treatment of Fungal skin infections

Medicinal Benefits

Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm contains Fluconazole, which works by killing the fungus/yeast and preventing its growth by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane formation. It is used to treat fungal skin infections, such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm infections. It is also useful in treating vaginal yeast infections.

Directions for Use

Dusting powder: Dust the powder on the skin’s affected areas and pat it lightly on the skin.Gel/cream/lotion: Take a small amount on the fingertip and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area as prescribed by your doctor. Wash your hands before and after application if your hands are not the affected area to prevent the spread of infection.Soap: Work the soap into a nice lather and apply it to the affected areas with your hands. Gently massage in circular motions and rinse off with clean water.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm

  • Itching
  • Dryness
  • Redness
  • Burning sensation at the application site

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm. Avoid contact of Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm with nose, mouth or eyes as it may cause irritation. In case Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. If you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm. Avoid applying Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm on sunburns, lesions, blisters and open wounds.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Let your doctor know about the medicines you use including herbal supplements, vitamins, and other topical medicines.

Drug-Food Interaction: There are no studies indicating food interactions with Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor if you have a medical history of allergic reactions to medicines and other skin problems.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Always wear loose-fitting clothes to avoid further sweat and the spread of the fungal infection.

  • Do not scratch the affected area of the skin as it can spread the infection to other body parts.

  • Avoid frequent douching to maintain the natural moisture in the vagina.

  • Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths.

  • Avoid harsh products on your skin.

  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.

  • Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.

  • It is advised to take non-starchy vegetables and gluten-free foods.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Fungal skin infection: A fungal infection of the skin occurs when the fungus invades the skin tissue. Fungal infections can be contagious and spread from one person to another. Symptoms include skin irritation, scaly skin, redness, itching, scaly or flaky patches, and swelling. The most common type of fungal infections are ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, athlete's foot, and yeast infections. A ringworm is a common fungal infection of the skin or scalp and causes a rash resembling a worm in a ring shape. An athlete's foot is a fungal infection between the toes due to sweating. Jock itch is a fungal infection in the skin of the genitals, inner thighs and buttocks.

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Alcohol

Caution

No interaction was found. Please consult your doctor before using Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning to conceive before starting Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm should be used with caution and only under a doctor's advice if you are a lactating mother. Please seek medical advice for more information.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases when you are prescribed Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases when you are prescribed Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm.

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Children

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns. Your doctor will decide the dosage based on the child's age and weight.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Old No: 9/2, New No: 1/2, First Floor Jayammal Street, Shenoy Nagar Chennai Chennai Tn 600030 In
Other Info - KAI0152

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FAQs

Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm is used to treat Fungal skin infections.
Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm works by killing the fungus/yeast and preventing its growth by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane formation. Thus, it treats fungal infections.
Do not stop using Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm even if you feel better until the course advised by your doctor is finished. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm is usually prescribed for a short time. However, your doctor may prescribe it for a longer time depending on the type and severity of your infection. Use Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm only for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.
Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm is for topical (for skin) use only. Do not put a bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm unless the doctor advised. Avoid contact with the nose, mouth or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly. Do not apply Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm on open wounds, lesions and blisters.
Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm should be used with other topical medicine only if advised by the doctor. If prescribed, you are required to maintain at least a three-hour gap between Kaifluk Dusting Powder 50 gm and other topical medicine.

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