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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , Pharm-D (PB)
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Synonym

NAFTIFINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Composition

NAFTIFINE-2%W/W

Consume Type

TOPICAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About Ninaf Cream 20 gm

Ninaf Cream 20 gm belongs to the group of medicines called anti-fungal agents used to treat fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. Fungal infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection.
 
Ninaf Cream 20 gm contains Naftifine, which works by stopping the growth of fungi that cause skin infections. Thereby, it helps treat fungal skin infections.
 
In some cases, Ninaf Cream 20 gm may cause side effects such as burning, redness, irritation, or itching at the site of application. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.
 
Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in Ninaf Cream 20 gm. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects or interactions.

Uses of Ninaf Cream 20 gm

Fungal skin infections.

Directions for Use

Check the label for directions and use Ninaf Cream 20 gm as advised by the doctor. Clean and dry the affected area thoroughly and allow it to dry. Apply the required amount of medicine and gently rub it in until most of it disappears.

Medicinal Benefits

Ninaf Cream 20 gm belongs to the group of medicines called anti-fungal agents used to treat fungal skin infections such as tinea pedis (athlete's foot), tinea cruris (jock itch), and tinea corporis (ringworm) caused by the organism Trichophyton rubrum. Ninaf Cream 20 gm contains Naftifine, which works by stopping the growth of fungi that cause skin infections. Thereby, it helps treat fungal skin infections.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Ninaf Cream 20 gm

  • Irritation
  • Itching
  • Burning sensation
  • Stinging sensation
  • Redness
  • Application site reactions

Drug Warnings

Do not use Ninaf Cream 20 gm if you are allergic to any of its components. Ninaf Cream 20 gm is for external use only; do not swallow it. Avoid contact with the mouth, nose, and eyes. In case of accidental contact, wash the area thoroughly with water and inform your doctor for further treatment. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let the doctor know if you are using any other medicines, including supplements and herbal products. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.
  • In wet places such as changing rooms and gym showers, avoid walking barefoot to prevent fungal infections.
  • Do not scratch the affected area of the skin, as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes, or socks with others.
  • Wash your bedsheets and towels regularly.
  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS

Ninaf Cream 20 gm Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Special Advise

Wash your hands before and after using Ninaf Cream 20 gm; however, do not wash your hands if you are applying Ninaf Cream 20 gm on your hands.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Fungal skin infection: It is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection. The symptoms of a fungal infection include scaly skin, blisters, itching, swelling, irritation, and redness. 

Athlete's foot: Tinea pedis, also known as athlete's foot, is a fungal infection that generally begins between the toes. It commonly occurs in people with sweaty feet confined to tight-fitting shoes. Symptoms include a scaly rash that causes itching, stinging, and burning sensations.

Jock itch: Tinea cruris, also known as jock itch, is a fungal infection in the skin of the genitals, buttocks, and inner thighs. It mostly occurs in people wearing tight-fitting clothing that traps moisture. Symptoms may include itchy, red, and often ring-shaped rash.

Ringworm: Tinea corporis, also called ringworm, is a fungal infection of the skin and scalp. Symptoms may include scaly skin, itching, and redness.

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