Daktarin Gel is used to treat fungal or yeast infections. It can inhibit the growth of fungi by targeting fungal cell membranes. It can be used to treat candidiasis, ringworm, athlete’s foot, and jock itch. It improves the symptoms within 3 to 4 days of the initial treatment.

FAQs

Does Daktarin Gel cause itching?

Yes, Daktarin Gel may cause itching or burning sensation at the site of the application. Do not scratch the skin as the itching usually temporary and subsides within a few minutes after the application of medicine over the affected area.

Can Daktarin Gel be used to treat nail fungus infections?

Yes, Daktarin Gel can also be used to treat fungal infections affecting nails. However, do not take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

When can I stop taking Daktarin Gel?

You should take Daktarin Gel for a duration as prescribed by your doctor as abrupt stopping can cause recurrence of infection. However, if you notice blistering, severe redness, or rashes at the site of the treated skin, stop using Daktarin Gel and contact your doctor immediately.

Does Daktarin Gel can be used to treat vaginal itching?

Vaginal itching is a symptom that can be caused by any fungal or bacterial infection. Daktarin Gel can be used to treat only fungal infections. It is necessary to determine the cause of itching before using Daktarin Gel. So, please consult a doctor for a thorough evaluation.

How does Daktarin Gel work?

Daktarin Gel contains miconazole belonging to the imidazole class of antifungal medicines. It prevents the growth of fungi that cause infection.