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Exelderm
Exelderm (generic name: sulconazole) is a topical antifungal medication used to treat various fungal skin infections such as tinea corporis, tinea cruris, and tinea pedis (athlete's foot). It belongs to the imidazole class of antifungals, which work by inhibiting fungal growth. Exelderm is typically prescribed for treating fungal infections in adults.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take for Exelderm to work?
Most patients see improvement within 1 to 2 weeks, but the full course of treatment may last 2 to 4 weeks.
Can I use Exelderm for other skin infections?
Exelderm is specifically used for fungal infections, so it should not be used for bacterial or viral skin conditions.
Can Exelderm be used for toenail fungus?
Exelderm is not typically used for fungal nail infections. Your healthcare provider can recommend appropriate treatments for nail fungus.
Is Exelderm safe for long-term use?
Exelderm is generally used for short-term treatment. Long-term use should be discussed with your healthcare provider.
Can Exelderm be used for children?
Consult your healthcare provider before using Exelderm on children, as it is primarily prescribed for adults.
Comprehensive Drug Guide
How Does Exelderm Work?
Exelderm works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, a crucial component of the fungal cell membrane. Without ergosterol, the fungal cell membrane becomes damaged, leading to the death of the fungus.
Common Dosages
- 1% cream
- 1% topical solution
Typical Dosing
- Apply Exelderm to the affected area once or twice daily for 2 to 4 weeks, depending on the severity of the infection.
Typical Dosing
FDA Approved Indications
- Tinea corporis (ringworm of the body)
- Tinea cruris (jock itch)
- Tinea pedis (athlete's foot)
- Tinea versicolor
Who Shouldn't Take Exelderm?
- Known hypersensitivity to sulconazole or any components of the formulation.
Advice From The Pharmacist
- Apply Exelderm to clean, dry skin. Avoid using on broken skin or open wounds.
- Wash hands thoroughly after applying the cream or solution.
- Continue using the medication for the full duration prescribed, even if symptoms improve early, to prevent the recurrence of the infection.
- Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, or mouth.
Side Effects of Exelderm
Common Side Effects
- Mild skin irritation at the application site
- Burning or itching
Uncommon/Severe Side Effects
- Severe allergic reactions
Risks and Warnings of Exelderm
- Skin Irritation: Some users may experience redness, itching, or burning at the application site. If severe irritation occurs, discontinue use and contact your healthcare provider.
- Allergic Reactions: Although rare, stop using Exelderm and seek medical attention if you develop a rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
Interactions with Exelderm
Common Drug Interactions
- Other topical antifungals: Using multiple antifungal treatments on the same area can increase the risk of skin irritation.
Alternatives to Exelderm
- Lotrimin (clotrimazole): A commonly used over-the-counter topical antifungal for skin infections.
- Lamisil (terbinafine): Another topical antifungal cream used to treat athlete’s foot and other fungal infections.
- Tinactin (tolnaftate): An over-the-counter antifungal powder or cream for treating fungal infections.